On Mon, 14 Jan 2002, Henning Meier-Geinitz wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 04:42:38PM +0000, jim.geo...@blueyonder.co.uk wrote: > > However one comment you made worried me...compilation taking minutes > > or seconds? Mine ran for hours literaly 2-3 hours! I have a Pentium > > III with 288MB. > > Looks suspicous. I just tried with my Athlon 1.4: > : cd sane-backends > : make distclean > : ./configure > : time make > real 3m27.477s > user 2m46.220s > sys 0m25.920s > > My Celeron 366 is slower, but the compilation time is also in the > range of minutes. I tried a 486/66 with 8 MB of RAM some month ago. > This took hours (if not days) :-) > > > What can be going wrong? > > Maybe a slow hard disc? > I think this is the problem too. It's a long time since I ran fdisk so I'll try that and also I know that my swap partition is far too large (2 GIG) so I'm going to resolve that at the same time.
> Bye, > Henning > _______________________________________________ > Sane-devel mailing list > sane-de...@www.mostang.com > http://www.mostang.com/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel >
