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Using QEMU

Section titled “Using QEMU”

QEMU running (either, or):

Qemu manager:

e.g. command line execution for porteus

Terminal window
@ECHO OFF
REM ##############################################################################
REM (c) Eric Lassauge - December 2015
REM <lassauge {AT} users {DOT} sourceforge {DOT} net >
REM
REM ##############################################################################


REM This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
REM it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
REM the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
REM (at your option) any later version.
REM
REM This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
REM but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
REM MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
REM GNU General Public License for more details.
REM
REM You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
REM along with this program. If not, see <<http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>>


REM ##############################################################################
REM Exemple BAT script for starting qemu-system-ppc.exe on windows host with a
REM virtex-ml507 linux kernel
REM to test QEMU (See <http://wiki.qemu.org/Testing>)
REM Start qemu on windows.
REM QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=dsound or wav or none can be used. See qemu -audio-help.
SET QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=dsound
REM SDL_AUDIODRIVER=waveout or dsound can be used. Only if QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=sdl.
SET SDL_AUDIODRIVER=dsound
REM QEMU_AUDIO_LOG_TO_MONITOR=1 displays log messages in QEMU monitor.
SET QEMU_AUDIO_LOG_TO_MONITOR=1
REM ################################################
REM # Boot kernel:
REM # Use test-ppc/ppc.dtb as a device tree binary (dtb) image and pass it to the kernel on boot
REM # redirect the virtual serial port and the QEMU monitor to the console with the -nographic option
REM # Use <Ctrl-a c> to switch between the serial console and the monitor
REM ################################################


START qemu-system-x86_64.exe -L Bios -m 1024M ^


-hda porteus.img -cdrom Porteus-XFCE-v3.1-x86_64.iso -boot d

See Also

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Resources

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