problems with mokomakefile

Claes Mogren claes.mogren at gmail.com
Sun Jul 15 17:01:33 CEST 2007


Hi Henrik!

I had huge issues with busybox too, taking up to 900mb ram on my 3000+ amd
with 1gb ram, making the computer swap like mad. To complete the full build
from scratch takes about 7.5h on my machine.

/Claes

On 7/15/07, henrik at donoteat.org <henrik at donoteat.org> wrote:
>
> Hello list
>
> I know it's not the official way of doing things, but i'm just getting
> started with openmoko development and I'm trying to use mokomakefile to
> get a quick-start..
>
> I'm using Ubuntu 7.04, workstation is a P4D 2.8GHz, with 1GB ram and loads
> of hd-space.
>
> I follow this:
> http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Getting_OpenMoko_working_on_host_with_Xoo
> guide and all is well up to th point where I should build the
> openmoko-devel-image.
>
> after 30 - 40 minutes of compiling different packages, my workstation
> almost stops responding.. the load is between 16.00 and 20.00, and I have
> a process (ccl) that consumes 45% of my ram.
>
> it's always the compile of busybox that triggers this.. all other compiles
> works fine.
>
> is this the way it's supposed to work? should I just let it churn away at
> it?
>
> apx. how long will a full compile of the openmoko-devel-image take on my
> hardware?
>
> Best regards
>
> Henrik Width
>
>
>
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