From owner-freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 27 08:45:11 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE20F16A400; Fri, 27 Apr 2007 08:45:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from alexander@leidinger.net) Received: from redbull.bpaserver.net (redbullneu.bpaserver.net [213.198.78.217]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 845B313C45E; Fri, 27 Apr 2007 08:45:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from alexander@leidinger.net) Received: from outgoing.leidinger.net (p54A5C65C.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [84.165.198.92]) by redbull.bpaserver.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0045C2E27C; Fri, 27 Apr 2007 10:45:07 +0200 (CEST) Received: from webmail.leidinger.net (webmail.Leidinger.net [192.168.1.102]) by outgoing.leidinger.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5282A5B4BE0; Fri, 27 Apr 2007 10:44:53 +0200 (CEST) Received: (from www@localhost) by webmail.leidinger.net (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id l3R8irIs070248; Fri, 27 Apr 2007 10:44:53 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from Alexander@Leidinger.net) Received: from pslux.cec.eu.int (pslux.cec.eu.int [158.169.9.14]) by webmail.leidinger.net (Horde MIME library) with HTTP; Fri, 27 Apr 2007 10:44:53 +0200 Message-ID: <20070427104453.tcwnvp1c944w08s0@webmail.leidinger.net> X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2007 10:44:53 +0200 From: Alexander Leidinger To: Michael Vince References: <463169CB.8050304@thebeastie.org> <20070427094310.gtvywoy99cccko8g@webmail.leidinger.net> <4631AC58.4000000@thebeastie.org> In-Reply-To: <4631AC58.4000000@thebeastie.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; DelSp="Yes"; format="flowed" Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable User-Agent: Internet Messaging Program (IMP) H3 (4.1.3) / FreeBSD-7.0 X-BPAnet-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-BPAnet-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-BPAnet-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam, SpamAssassin (not cached, score=-14.864, required 8, autolearn=not spam, BAYES_00 -15.00, DK_POLICY_SIGNSOME 0.00, FORGED_RCVD_HELO 0.14) X-BPAnet-MailScanner-From: alexander@leidinger.net X-Spam-Status: No Cc: freebsd-database@freebsd.org, freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Oracle 10g on FreeBSD X-BeenThere: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Development of Emulators of other operating systems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2007 08:45:11 -0000 Quoting Michael Vince (from Fri, 27 Apr 2007 =20 17:55:04 +1000): > Alexander Leidinger wrote: >> Quoting Michael Vince (from Fri, 27 Apr 2007 =20 >> 13:11:07 +1000): >> >>> I have been contemplating buying a high end server and running a lot of >>> stuff on it in jails including Oracle 10g under linux emu. >>> I would be using Amd64 as the server would have 8gigs of ram or more. >> >> You will not be able to use this much of RAM in linux programs. =20 >> Only 32bit linux programs run on amd64 so far. >> > The idea behind using Amd64 FreeBSD is just to be able to use a lot of > ram for the other regular jails etc. > The Linux Oracle would be the 32bit version, Oracle unlike MySQL > appears to slice it self up into a lot of smaller sized processes a lot > like Postgres. > Do you think I would have any issues using it this way? No, but linux-aio may be needed for Oracle (not available in -current yet). Bye, Alexander. --=20 Amy: "What about Umbrielle?" Fry: "Well, it turned out I loved her, but I wasn't in love with her." Amy: "Trouble in bed." http://www.Leidinger.net Alexander @ Leidinger.net: PGP ID =3D B0063FE7 http://www.FreeBSD.org netchild @ FreeBSD.org : PGP ID =3D 72077137