[TriLUG] Kernel processor family in VM

[Owen Berry]

On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 09:54:19AM -0400, Owen Berry wrote:
> I am busy creating a Gentoo based virtual machine using VMware, on a
> Pentium 4 based machine. Once I have it working as I want it to, I will
> be transferring the VM to a machine with a Pentium III Coppermine CPU.
> When compiling the Kernel, can I choose the CPU family to be Pentium III
> and have it work on both machines?
 
Well, the kernel seems to be working okay. I guess I'll see over time
how well everything else works. This is fun ... Gentoo VM created using
VMWare on FC4 ... intended destination: VMWare Player running on Win2K.
:-)

Owen