On Wed, Oct 06, 1999 at 07:01:11PM -0400, Hal Burgiss wrote:
> 
> I have posted this problem on several lists but am not getting any
> answers. Sorry if this is not the best place to ask this, but thought
> someone here might at least point me in a good direction.
> 
> I am trying to build 2.2.5-22 kernel from RH src.rpm on an Intel P166
> with 128M ram and 128M swap. My current kernel is the same one,
> installed from the RH binary rpm. When it gets to make modules, the
> memory usuage grows until all swap is exhausted at which point the
> system slows and eventually crawls to a stop. The pattern has been the
> same on 9-10 attempts. I have tried selecting both of the 586 config
> options with the same results.  This is RH6 (upgraded from 5.1), fully
> updated, with gcc version egcs-2.91.66 19990314/Linux (egcs-1.1.2
> release). I have tried reinstalling egcs. Nothing much else running --
> X, windowmaker, a few xterms and dockapps ...
> 

        vim /usr/src/redhat/SPECS/kernel-2.2.spec

        go to line 257 or so...

%ifarch i386 i586 i686
    make -j 4 bzImage MAKE="make -j 4"
%else


replace  'make -j 4 bzImage MAKE="make -j 4"' with 'make bzimage'


ooops. Everyone has 4way build machines right? ;->


Adrian


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