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[Josué Alcalde González]

El vie, 16-06-2006 a las 17:35 -0400, Matthew Nicholson escribió:
> i wanted to hop on this topic because i have thought of this before.  
> I have a P4, so i know the i686 optimized is the one for me. but,  
> when setting up my lady with Ubuntu, i began to wonder what might fit  
> her desktop, which was some sort of amd xp processor, me thinks.
> 
> how hard would it be to build a script/meta-package (such as  
> optimized-kernel or the like) that would look at the processor type,  
> and then apt-get the right one?
> 
> not durring install or by default, of course, but as an extra, much  
> like build-essential etc...

I have read some specs about this topic in launchpad. I have read about
installing the kernel to match the processor family and about deleting
old kernels, once the system has realized the new kernels works fine.

I don't know if it has been approved and if it is the same spec or two
different specs but it is there.

> mat
> On Jun 16, 2006, at 5:13 PM, digimars wrote:
> 
> >
> > And for that matter, I have an AMD X2 4400+ processor, yet I'm using a
> > 386 kernel.  Would one of the other kernels offer better optimizations
> > for this type of processor?
> >
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