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Date:      Fri, 27 Jan 2006 10:55:03 -0700
From:      Ken Gunderson <kgunders@teamcool.net>
To:        freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Is SMP included in i386?
Message-ID:  <20060127105503.0f6cabae.kgunders@teamcool.net>
In-Reply-To: <200601270949.57992.satyam@sklinks.com>
References:  <20060127141626.GA38042@freenix.no> <200601270949.57992.satyam@sklinks.com>

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On Fri, 27 Jan 2006 09:49:57 -0800
Joseph Vella <satyam@sklinks.com> wrote:

> I'm getting a new AMD 64 X2 for use as a desktop machine.  I want to have 
> flash and w32codecs, etc..., so I'm planning on using a 32 bit kernel.  Can I 
> start with the i386 iso cd set?  I assume I would have to compile it from 
> there?  Anyone have any tips or suggestions for what I want to do?

Set KERNCONF=SMP in your /etc/make.conf and buildworld/kernel (don't
really need to buidlworld but you might as well cvsup your src tree
while you're at it).  See FBSD Handbook or / usr/ src/ Makefile for more
detail.

-- 
Best regards,

Ken Gunderson

Q: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
A: Why is putting a reply at the top of the message frowned upon?




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