This is a damnedly ridiculous conversation. My piece of string is 1.0 m
long, how long is yours?


On Tue, 21 Mar 2006 20:09:38 -0300
Diogo Tridapalli wrote:

> I say... probably a week  (if you make kde and other stuffs).
> 
> I install in pIII 900 and take almost a week!
> 
> Good luck  ;)
> 
> On 3/21/06, David Relson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Tue, 21 Mar 2006 13:10:31 -0600
> > Mike Myers wrote:
> >
> > > kashani wrote:
> > >
> > > > THUFIR HAWAT wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> The times:
> > > >>
> > > >> start:   March 20 2006 14:00:01
> > > >> finish:  March 21 2006 13:22:39
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Depends entirely on what you installed, your CPU, your RAM, and half a
> > > > dozen other things. I'd expect with X and KDE/Gnome that looks about
> > > > right.
> > > >
> > > > If all your src is local (portage, stage3, and distfiles), you have
> > > > dual CPU, lots of RAM, and are installing a stripped down build to be
> > > > a server it takes just under two hours or so depending on the amount
> > > > of software I need for that type of server.
> > > >
> > > > kashani
> > >
> > > If you do GRP packages, it's even faster than that.  Immediately after I
> > > bought my laptop, I went to Denny's with it and an install CD and a
> > > package CD and had it installed before the battery died.  And that's on
> > > a Pentium M 1.86Ghz and 512MB of RAM.  It's all dependant on how you
> > > install it.
> >
> > I'll approx 11 hrs into a PIII-450, 256MB Ram install ...  I started it
> > before leaving for work this AM and it's chugging away.  Perhaps it'll
> > be done by the time the Father-Daughter dinner and soccer practice are
> > done (in 4 hrs).  Perhaps it'll be done by the time I head for work
> > tomorrow.  Perhaps it'll be 24 hrs like the initial posting.
> >
> > Only time will tell :->
> >
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