Re: [SLUG] Recompile Redhat?

From: steve (steve@itcom.net)
Date: Sat Aug 03 2002 - 18:49:58 EDT


On Saturday 03 August 2002 18:02, Russ Wright wrote:
> Hello all
>
> I was wondering (and that usually leads to mischief) I have a AMD
> K62-500 processor and Redhat 7.3 i386. Can I recompile the entire
> set of srpms to be optimized for my processor? Would I even want to
> do that? Would I even see any benefit?
>
> I also have a Pentium 4 running Redhat i386 and I wonder the same
> question. Would I benefit from recompiling any parts of the OS? Or
> do I have to recompile the whole thing?
>
>
> Regards
> Russ W

Simply recompile the kernel. It has a setting for your processor. The
distro's all are generic to be compatible.

-- 
Steve

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