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Re: iBook G4 800MHz configuration



> Another thing (I'm very new under ppc arch), is it normal that the
kernel
> compilation takes more that 20minutes to finish?? With a basic
configuration, it
> took 10mins on a i386 arch with a 850Mhz...If someone can shortly learn
me some
> things about the ppc processor, it could be very nice :)


Maybe it's due to the fact gcc is not as optimized on ppc as it is on x86.
Or, your ibook may not run at full speed ? I remember something like
having to deal with cpufreq - can't be sure, as I don't have received my
new iBook yet ;-)
-- 
Colin
Ne disez pas disez, mais disez dites



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