Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 29 Dec 2002 12:03:51 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 29 Dec 2002 12:03:51 -0500 Received: from tag.witbe.net ([81.88.96.48]:26384 "EHLO tag.witbe.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sun, 29 Dec 2002 12:03:47 -0500 From: "Paul Rolland" To: "'Andrew Walrond'" Cc: Subject: Re: [2.5.53] So sloowwwww...... Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2002 18:12:07 +0100 Message-ID: <00bd01c2af5d$6b0404c0$2101a8c0@witbe> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.3416 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: <3E0F2954.1040502@walrond.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 854 Lines: 24 Hello, > > Ouch; that is slow. What partition type are you building from ? > This is an ext3 partition, and a SCSI disk : 4 [18:10] rol@donald:/kernels> df . Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/sda1 10320888 753828 9042724 8% /kernels Do you think I should try on some other ? The problem is that the system is *globally* slow, and compiling the kernel is just a way to prove it. Starting KDE has become a real pain (so slow screen detects no more video and enter Energy Saving mode before reactivating and switching to Graphic mode). Regards, Paul - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/