[rescue] RE: WinNT/2K/98/95 "up times"

Joshua D. Boyd rescue at sunhelp.org
Mon Jun 18 20:29:49 CDT 2001


My debian 2.0 came with uniprocessor.  I had to recompile the kernel to
get SMP going.  Most OSs seem to be that way.

Don't solaris and irix people at least have to relink the kernel?

--
Joshua Boyd

On Tue, 19 Jun 2001, Paul Sladen wrote:

> On Mon, 18 Jun 2001, Ken Hansen wrote:
> 
> > I have a PPro Linux box (Mandrake 7.0 for 21 days, then about 3 weeks at
> > RH 7.0 w/errata CD installed), and it is running fine - I am reluctant
> > to re-install RH to get the second CPU running, but I will this weekend
> > probably...
> 
> I know this might be a bit /strange/ to you Solaris and NT guys; but have
> you considered recompiling the kernel.  My Dual PPro200 (before the VRM
> blew up) could do it in 6 minutes with `-j3'.
> 
> I also can't see why Mandrake would want to ship a Uni-processor kernel;
> perhaps you might like to try a real distribution like Debian www.debian.org.
> 
> Paul.
> 
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