On Tue, 2014-08-19 at 11:26 -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Christopher Gregory wrote: > > > Thanks for that. It puts my poor little scripts to shame. Just before > > your reply came in, I finally managed to get the wildcards working > > correctly by adding another ??. I also found that it helps considerably > > when the correct suffix is specified, otherwise the poor script can not > > extract the archive, which in turn means that $PROGRAM can never be set > > correctly. > > > > I need to get these scripts done, as I am now building often enough that > > I am getting sick of copying and pasting. Once they are all done then I > > will duplicate them and have one set for doing a permanent install and > > the other for doing the calculations. > > If you want, I can tar up all my scripts and send them to you. > > > I am now trying to save up to get a desktop computer. Looking at your > > base_sbu highlights just how slow my laptop is. It probably won't be > > more than a quad core that I get as I will also need to get a monitor. > > That sbu time is with a core2duo (3.2 GHz) from about 2009. I always do > my sbu timing at -j1 for consistency so the number of cores doesn't > matter that much. > > -- Bruce
Hello Bruce, Thank you for the offer of sending all the scripts. It would really save me a lot of time. Your core2duo is faster than the one on my laptop. They always seem to cripple laptop cpu's for some stupid reason. Regards, Christopher. -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
