[Arm-dev] Getting started / Build machines

[D.S. Ljungmark]

Not much has happened on my end. Lock setup and running, but as I said
earlier, lacking time.
On 30 Jul 2014 03:41, "Robert Moskowitz" <rgm at htt-consult.com> wrote:

> Other than my posts, this list has been quite since Jul 3rd.  Is there
> any activity on putting together builds as were mentioned that day?
>
> On 07/03/2014 09:33 AM, Gordan Bobic wrote:
> > 4GB of RAM is the biggest limitation. What I tend to do is attach a
> > decent, large SSD (LibreOffice needs nearly 40GB to build!!!) to each
> > builder, set up tons of swap (say, 8GB per core), and run as many
> > build threads as there are cores in the machine. That tends to yield
> > optimal hardware saturation even if some packages insist on building
> > single-threaded.
>
> I moved all of the July posts into Thunderbird so I could read them
> better.  And it seems that it might be beyond my minimal ablities.
>
> My Cubieboard 2 is an Allwinner A20 duo core with 1GB memory.  I have a
> 16GB SD for the OS for now.  It does have a real SATA2 interface to put
> a notebook sata drive on.  I have a few 320GB drives I can use.
>
> The F19 build uses the Sunxi 3.4 kernel.
>
> I will attempt to do a 'yum update --exclude=kern*' and I do have a few
> things to install (eg tigervnc-server).
>
>
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