Hmm. That's kind of slow but not enough to explain the extremely slow
startup time.

On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 1:26 PM, Chris <[email protected]> wrote:

> (2) Did you try @profile versioninfo() followed by Profile.print()?
>>
>
> The result is very long, but I posted it here:
> http://pastebin.com/dBfXmxfy.
>
> You can try `@time srand("/dev/urandom")` and see how long it takes.
>>
>
>  julia> @time srand("/dev/urandom")
> elapsed time: 0.278176012 seconds (15944 bytes allocated)
>
> julia> @time srand("/dev/urandom")
> elapsed time: 0.254156666 seconds (664 bytes allocated)
>
> On Thursday, August 27, 2015 at 1:19:03 PM UTC-4, Elliot Saba wrote:
>>
>> I believe his machine is 64-bit (that's what WORD_SIZE: 64 means in
>> versioninfo() above), he merely has 32 cores.  :)
>> -E
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 10:05 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I am probably the wrong person to help with this since I know next to
>>> nothing about the internals of Julia, Linux or intel processors... but let
>>> me toss out the following remarks:
>>>
>>> (1) Your earlier messages state that your processors are 32-bit and yet
>>> you are running a 64-bit version of Julia.  Did you try downloading and
>>> testing a 32-bit version of Julia?
>>>
>>> (2) Did you try @profile versioninfo() followed by Profile.print()?
>>>
>>> -- Steve Vavasis
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thursday, August 27, 2015 at 11:29:53 AM UTC-4, Chris wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I thought so. Is there a different function in 0.3 that will give the
>>>> same kind of information? Any other ideas?
>>>>
>>>> On Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at 8:16:56 PM UTC-4, Steven G. Johnson
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at 8:15:18 PM UTC-4, Chris wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ERROR: RandomDevice not defined
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at 6:13:12 PM UTC-4, Stefan Karpinski
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Can you do @time RandomDevice() and see how long that takes?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> RandomDevice() is only in Julia 0.4.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>

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