FBSD 9.1.0 - make buildworld running for 1.5 hours???

[George Kontostanos]

On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 12:38 AM, Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
<lenzi.sergio at gmail.com> wrote:
> Em Sex, 2013-03-01 às 12:29 -0600, Paul Schmehl escreveu:
>
>> I'm running make buildworld on a quad processor quad core box with 16GB of
>> ram, and it's been running already for more than an hour and a half.  Has
>> world really gotten that huge?  Good lord!  Good thing we have
>> freebsd-update!
>>
>
> Perhaps you did not use the -j option on the make buildworld...
>
>
> env NOCLEAN=yes DESTDIR= make -j 4 buildworld
>
> without the -j option it runs on only one processor and can take up to 5
> hours...
>
>
>
> Sergio
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You can easily go to -j16 if the box is not doing anything else. What
are your current load averages?

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