gcc-4.0.2 on Ubuntu

[Man-wai CHANG]

Man-wai CHANG wrote:
> Man-wai CHANG wrote:
>> I am using the gcc-4.0.2 to compile kernel-2.6.16.14.
>> After compiling a lot of *.c files, gcc will segmentation
>> fault. I need to run make bzImage or make modules again.
>>
>> Anyone have similar experiences?
>>
> Another error is "internal compiler error".
> 

hmm... It seems that it's memory issue. 192M RAM wasn't sufficient for 
running gcc-4.0.2, as the kernel and cache took over 170M. I stopped 
nearly all services and now the compile process could go further...

Could I limited the amount of disk cache used by the kernel?