On 4 September 2024 02:12:51 CEST, Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com>
wrote:
>On 2024-09-03, Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I was trying to re-emerge some packages. The ones I was working on
>> failed with "internal compiler error: Segmentation fault" or similar
>> being the common reason for failing.
>
>In my experience, that usually means failing RAM. I'd try running
>memtest86 for a day or two.
>
>--
>Grant
>
Also out of memory might cause a segmentation fault. Dale, do you have a swap
partition or file? At least three of the packages you mention are quite memory
hungry, depending on your -j options in make.conf. You should see an OOM error
in the syslog if this is the case, is there any hint in it?
Raf
