Re: [Vserver] 64bit centos templates?

From: Chuck <chuck_at_sbbsnet.net>
Date: Wed 27 Sep 2006 - 13:02:31 BST
Message-Id: <200609270802.31337.chuck@sbbsnet.net>

On Wednesday 27 September 2006 07:33, ehab heikal wrote:

this is an opteron system so i would really like to find an image to work best
on it.

> About the 64 bit issue and performance. When running on AMD always go
> for 64bit if you can. When running on Intel, older 64bit implementations
> are sometimes slower in 64bit than in 32bit. That also holds to newer
> intel processors including core 2 duo but to a lesser extent where in
> some benchmarkes it was faster and in some it was slower. MySQL on 64bit
> AMD is great.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: vserver-bounces@list.linux-vserver.org
> [mailto:vserver-bounces@list.linux-vserver.org] On Behalf Of Chuck
> Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 12:53 PM
> To: vserver@list.linux-vserver.org
> Subject: [Vserver] 64bit centos templates?
>
>
> so far i found only one centos4 64bit vserver image that was
> labelled 'default'. it turned out to not even have a text editor other
> than
> ed and no way to bring packages into it. no yum or update.
>
> does anyone know of a decent image available? ultra-basic is fine as
> long as
> it has nano/pico and yum already installed.
>
> the 32bit runs fine, but i would prefer 64bit guests (at least i *think*
> i
> would). i have a good full featured gentoo one, but a package we need to
> run
> for some things requires a redhat-style os. we would have to re-license
> it to
> use other than centos.
>
>
> --
>
> Chuck
>
>
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-- 
Chuck
"...and the hordes of M$*ft users descended upon me in their anger,
and asked 'Why do you not get the viruses or the BlueScreensOfDeath
or insecure system troubles and slowness or pay through the nose 
for an OS as *we* do?!!', and I answered...'I use Linux'. "
The Book of John, chapter 1, page 1, and end of book
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