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On Sun, 04 Jan 2004 14:25:57 -0800
Ben Munat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:



>  I've got that nifty little gkrellm thing going on my desktop
> now and my cpu (athlon 1400) usage is completely pegged while
> emerging. Is this normal? I suppose I wouldn't want it to not use 100%
> but take longer...


check the PORTAGE_NICENESS (I think thats its name) variable for
make.conf,  since +20 nice tasks will give in to any other things, that
should be what you want.

also turn MAKEOPTS to -j1.

//Spider

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