Frankly I never check the loading, just use -j with no argument, but I always do other processes in parallel with no problem. ----- Original Message ----- > On 10.03.2015, ergodic wrote: > > > Wouldn't be better to use -j with no argument? > > It's a matter of taste. I compile my kernels with a nice value of 19 > (lowest > priority), because mostly I have to do other work while compiling a > new > kernel. > > I've never tried -j. How many processes does it open on you machine? > Are you > able to do something else in parallel, or is the load too high? > > -- > users mailing list > users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org > -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org