RE: NetBSD 1.6 & i386 SMP, ACPI, mly
"Conrad T. Pino" <[email protected]>
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Hi Thor, > -----Original Message----- > From: Thor Lancelot Simon [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 18:06 > To: [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected] > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: NetBSD 1.6 & i386 SMP, ACPI, mly > [snip] > > I don't think I'd try to use _either_ NetBSD *or* Solaris/x86 as a platform > for running the Linux Oracle 8i server code. Heck, it doesn't even work > well if your flavor of Linux varies too much from what they developed/tested > it with. :-( I'm running Oracle 8i Solaris Intel binaries on Solaris 8 Intel 4/01 release plus recommended patches. I'm looking at NetBSD because Sun modified their free binary license to lower the maximum CPU count from 8 to 1. Linux will do since Oracle releases binary for Linux but Linux is not my first choice. > I think Christos has some experience trying to run the Linux > Oracle under our emulation; I've carboned him. Thank you. > Thor Conrad