it can take several hours for GCC to compile. On Tue, 16 Aug 2005 07:34:54 -0700 (PDT) Vijaya Kishore Idimadakala <kishoreivijay@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hey guys, > > My problem is that: > I was actually trying to install gcc by: > > unpacking the gcc tar file > creating a new directory objdir > and doing ../configure > and make bootstrap > > but the system seems to hang up after some time during > the make bootstrap... any small details that i am > missing here?? > > My ultimate aim is to install gcc onto a powerpc board > which has very little RAM. i am trying to first > install gcc on x-86 (with powerpc options) and then > trying to copy these files on to the board. > > Is this the correct approach..?? > > Thanks in advance and sorry again for troubling you > guys.. > > -Vijay > > > > > ____________________________________________________ > Start your day with Yahoo! - make it your home page > http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs >
