[asterisk-users] Any reason Asterisk won't start without a rebuild on a cloned VPS?

[Joshua Colp]

On Tue, Nov 29, 2016, at 07:15 AM, Barry Flanagan wrote:
> On 29 November 2016 at 10:56, Jonathan H <lardconcepts at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Any ideas why a VPS, cloned from another instance (DigitalOcean
> > "droplets" if it matters), won't run on the new instance?
> >
> > Everything else is the same; region, memory, disk, hypervisor version etc.
> >
> 
> You probably need to select  "DONT_OPTIMIZE"  in make menuselect under
> "Compiler Flags". This is generally required for VPS or any situation
> where
> the binary might be used on a slightly different CPU.

Close! The compiler flag to disable is BUILD_NATIVE. It instructs GCC to
build optimized for the CPU, if the binary is moved to a CPU that
differs - it may or may not work depending on how close they are.

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Joshua Colp
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