[Vm-beginners] Installing Smalltalk's (COG VM and/or Gemstone) on a NAS (Synology) ?

[Bert Freudenberg]

On 2012-07-09, at 18:04, Cédrick Béler wrote:

> You mean that I need to compile my own VM ?

No.

> Because if I use the Linux Cog VM (from ci.inria.fr), I get a floating point exception:
> 
> DiskStationSDC> ./CogVM --display-null ../Pharo-2.0.image  
> Floating point exception

What about the regular VM from squeakvm.org? Or Eliot's VM?

I thought Atom was pretty the same as any modern Intel CPU, with support for up to SSE3 (but not SSE4). So this should be fine for Cog.

- Bert -

> Le 9 juil. 2012 à 17:50, Bert Freudenberg a écrit :
> 
>> On 2012-07-09, at 17:40, Cédrick Béler wrote:
>> 
>>> I have a synology NAS (DSM 411+II) wich is based on an ATOM 510 (64bits if I'm correct) [2].
>> 
>> Since this is an Intel chip, the normal Linux x86 VM should just work.
>> 
>> For other processors, you should try the Squeak interpreter or Stack VM. Cog has not been ported to other architectures than Intel yet.
>> 
>> - Bert -