Now, I'm thinking, what if I get a Raspberry 3 (64bit arm processor) ? I'd have a dedicated machine, no virtualization overhead and I'd just need to ssh to it from the Mac to access picolisp.
Anybody has run picolisp in such an environment? Jean-Christophe > On Jun 14, 2018, at 15:20, Jean-Christophe Helary <brandel...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Alexander, > > What I'm finding is interesting. When I start pil and just stay inactive, > TinyCore uses about 5-6% of the cpu on qemu, while Debian works at about > 3-4%. In both cases I only installed a minimal system and I work on the CLI. > > Jean-Christophe > >> On Jun 14, 2018, at 1:26, Alexander Williams <a...@unscramble.co.jp >> <mailto:a...@unscramble.co.jp>> wrote: >> >> Sorry for the late reply. >> >> JC I think you probably downloaded TinyCore 32-bit (x86) by accident. You >> need the 64-bit version: http://www.tinycorelinux.net/9.x/x86_64/release/ >> <http://www.tinycorelinux.net/9.x/x86_64/release/> >> >> Get the ISO file "TinyCorePure64-9.0.iso" (27MB) and boot your VM from that. >> If you only want "headless" (no X), then you can try the >> "CorePure64-9.0.iso" (14MB). >> >> Another option, if you don't mind paying, you can rent a VPS server for US >> $5/mo from Linode (or maybe OVH?). I was connecting to that over SSH for my >> 64-bit PicoLisp development (Debian 64-bit). >> >> >> AW >> >> On Tue, 12 Jun 2018, Jean-Christophe Helary wrote: >> >>> >>>> On Jun 12, 2018, at 18:42, Jean-Christophe Helary <brandel...@gmail.com >>>> <mailto:brandel...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>>>> The only issue with this setting is that to run picolisp I have an >>>>> overhead of ~5% cpu use just to run VB headless. >>>> >>>> Trying to do everything again in qemu, to see the total cpu use... >>> >>> Ok, debian is *super slow* to install under qemu. The positive thing is >>> that the cpu overhead seems to hover around 3% and there is no need to >>> access the headless machine via rdp (which adds yet another overhead + a >>> messed up keyboard layout once the machine is available in Xquartz). >>> >>> I so wish picolisp were running on macos directly, but I guess that will do >>> for now... >>> >>> Jean-Christophe Helary >>> ----------------------------------------------- >>> http://mac4translators.blogspot.com <http://mac4translators.blogspot.com/> >>> @brandelune >>> >>> >>> >> >> -- >> UNSUBSCRIBE: mailto:picolisp@software-lab.de?subject=Unsubscribe >> <mailto:picolisp@software-lab.de?subject=Unsubscribe> > > Jean-Christophe Helary > ----------------------------------------------- > http://mac4translators.blogspot.com <http://mac4translators.blogspot.com/> > @brandelune > > Jean-Christophe Helary ----------------------------------------------- http://mac4translators.blogspot.com @brandelune
