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Re: [Denemo-devel] Building Denemo 0.8.10 from gub, afresh
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Richard Shann |
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Re: [Denemo-devel] Building Denemo 0.8.10 from gub, afresh |
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Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:32:25 +0000 |
On Thu, 2009-11-05 at 22:19 +0000, Richard Shann wrote:
> Thanks for the tips - it looks like I may be ok after all -
Hope springs eternal. My gub build crashed building gcc, with a
characteristic internal error in the assembler.
It must be a clue that I never get random crashes, just the tools
detecting bad data.
Richard
> I asked
> synaptic if there were any upgrades since yesterday, and low and behold
> there was a new kernel and libc, which I installed and the computer is
> booting from the new kernel. They must have blundered with the version I
> picked up.
> Even better the gub build looks like it may go thru - it has got a long
> way without falling over.
>
> Richard
>
>
>
> On Thu, 2009-11-05 at 15:09 -0600, Jeremiah Benham wrote:
> > On Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:46:54 +0000
> > Richard Shann <address@hidden> wrote:
> >
> > > On Thu, 2009-11-05 at 09:20 -0600, Jeremiah Benham wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I would probably just install debian again. I use ubuntu and gub has
> > > > never worked for me. It always fails at some point trying to meet
> > > > the dependencies. Do you create a seperate /home partition? If so
> > > > re-installation is easy with debian based systems.
> > >
> > > I just took the defaults, which doesn't do a separate partition. But
> > > it is quite small - it fits on a dvd, so I can just back up. It is
> > > strange though, I am not getting problems generally - programs are
> > > not crashing mysteriously or anything. But intensive work building
> > > like gub, or, once just building denemo, throws up some un-repeatable
> > > failure of gcc, or gas or ld or ...
> >
> > Have you ever done a cpucheck. You could also have overheating issues.
> > There are utilities that tax your cpu real hard to find out if there
> > is any computation errors at heavy loads.
> >
> > > I don't know how to install debian again without downloading
> > > everything again, which takes more than one night.
> >
> > I can't remember the name of the command but there but it lists all
> > packages installed. I would use this if I wanted to reinstall a system
> > and have all the same programs. All the current packages that are
> > installed in your system are usually backed up on debian based systems
> > in /var somewhere. In ubuntu it is in /var/cache/apt/archives/. If you
> > add this to a dvd or hard drive based repository I think it will save
> > you from downloading everything again because it is already sitting
> > there.
> >
> > >Is there some
> > > re-installation that would work from the already downloaded stuff?
> >
> > I would try the method mentioned above if you don't want to worry about
> > the downloading. I would do a cpu if not a ram check first. Then
> > google the method mentioned above. I have seen it documented in
> > various ways. I think it may be installing via bootable business card
> > or something.
> >
> > Jeremiah
> >
> >
> > > Richard
> > >
> > >
> >
>
>
>
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- [Denemo-devel] Building Denemo 0.8.10 from gub, afresh, Richard Shann, 2009/11/05
- Re: [Denemo-devel] Building Denemo 0.8.10 from gub, afresh, Richard Shann, 2009/11/05
- Re: [Denemo-devel] Building Denemo 0.8.10 from gub, afresh, Jeremiah Benham, 2009/11/05
- Re: [Denemo-devel] Building Denemo 0.8.10 from gub, afresh, Richard Shann, 2009/11/05
- Re: [Denemo-devel] Building Denemo 0.8.10 from gub, afresh, Jeremiah Benham, 2009/11/05
- Re: [Denemo-devel] Building Denemo 0.8.10 from gub, afresh, Richard Shann, 2009/11/05
- Re: [Denemo-devel] Building Denemo 0.8.10 from gub, afresh, Nils, 2009/11/05
- Re: [Denemo-devel] Building Denemo 0.8.10 from gub, afresh,
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