Apparently, though unproven, at 06:14 on Thursday 03 February 2011, Dale did opine thusly:
> Bill Kenworthy wrote: > > I am having problems building openoffice - it gets to the IDL files > > (actual file it hangs on can vary) and seems to crash part of X and the > > build hangs. > > > > Anyone seen this before? - it is happening on only one of my systems and > > I google isnt showing me any similar situations. > > > > BillK > > Since that is a huge package to build, you got enough memory? How about > drive space on portages work directory? May want to check with top and > df to see if one of those is causing problems. Also try build with j=-1 -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
