Re: [Vserver] 64bit centos templates?

From: Herbert Poetzl <herbert_at_13thfloor.at>
Date: Wed 27 Sep 2006 - 16:06:14 BST
Message-ID: <20060927150614.GD27003@MAIL.13thfloor.at>

On Wed, Sep 27, 2006 at 08:02:31AM -0400, Chuck wrote:
> 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.

what keeps you from installing it from network?

is there no 64bit centos repository available?

best,
Herbert

> > 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'. "
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