Thank you gentlemen. That gives me something to chase. The help is appreciated.
Alex. On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 4:18 AM, Adam Carter <adam.car...@optus.com.au> wrote: >> have here (pentium-mmx) into a firewall/router. >> I tried a live cd, with the intent of building up a 32bit chroot in my >> big box, and syncing it into the old one. (All 64bit native in the >> studio boxes) >> >> when i inserted the live cd to begin the process, i got an error >> message at boot which said (along the lines of ): >> >> "There is a feature missing in your CPU (0:15). and the live >> cd cannot boot." > > Pentium-mmx is i586, so the usual i686 livecds wont work. The install cds are > called x86, so I assume that means they're i386 and should be ok, otherwise; > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/altinstall.xml > >> Do i need to install an older version of Gentoo in order for >> this to work? > > Gentoo doesn't really have versions... > >> Do i need to flag the boot in some way with options in order to get >> this to install? >> >> I'm on PPTP cable with a vpn address from the provider. Will an older >> version of Gentoo be capable of handling this protocol? > > Since gentoo doesn't have versions, you will be able to run any software that > you run on any other Gentoo box. > > -- Parchment Studios (It started as a joke...)
