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> 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/
> 
> 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> 
>>> 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
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>> http://mac4translators.blogspot.com @brandelune
>> 
>> 
>> 
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