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authorMutoShack <MutoShack@web>2019-03-24 00:53:35 +0100
committerGNU Hurd web pages engine <web-hurd@gnu.org>2019-03-24 00:53:35 +0100
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-[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012,
-2013, 2014, 2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]]
+<!-- [[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012,
+2013, 2014, 2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]] -->
[[!meta license="""[[!toggle id="license" text="GFDL 1.2+"]][[!toggleable
id="license" text="Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license
is included in the section entitled [[GNU Free Documentation
License|/fdl]]."]]"""]]
+[[!meta title "QEMU Image"]]
+
This page discusses things for [[Unix]] systems, there is a separate page for
[[Microsoft_Windows]] systems.
@@ -16,6 +18,7 @@ See the discussion about [[hurd/running/qemu/writeback_caching]].
[[!toc]]
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# Readily Available Images
You can use the following images to give the GNU/Hurd a try.
@@ -38,18 +41,21 @@ volunteers and may not have been tested extensively.
with it, please have a look at [[its_wikipage|hurd/running/qemu/babhurd_image]]. And when
you use it, please [tell me your experience with it](http://draketo.de/contact)! - [[community/weblogs/ArneBab]]
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# Arch Hurd Live CD
Also you can use QEMU to easily try one of the
[[Hurd_LiveCDs|hurd/running/live_cd/]].
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# What is Needed to create a QEMU image
## Debian Installer
Instructions for creating a qemu image from the install CDs from debian installer can be found in the README alongside the d-i Hurd images: <http://people.debian.org/~sthibault/hurd-i386/installer/cdimage/>
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# KVM acceleration
Check if your CPU supports kvm:
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If your machine supports hardware acceleration, you should really use the kvm variant of qemu, as it speeds things quite a lot.
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# HAP/EPT/NPT acceleration
Performance will be yet better if HAP (EPT or NPT) is available:
@@ -104,6 +111,7 @@ Performance will be yet better if HAP (EPT or NPT) is available:
$ grep ept /proc/cpuinfo
$ grep npt /proc/cpuinfo
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# Installing Debian/Hurd with QEMU using the Debian installer
Note: If you have hardware support, replace the qemu commands below with kvm, e.g. qemu-ing -> kvm-img.
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3 Serial port
<Ctrl><Alt> Toggle mouse and keyboard grab.
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# Transferring Files
## Mounting Disk Image on Host
@@ -230,7 +238,7 @@ loop-mounting the file systems images. (Also you don't need `root' rights.)
However, note that there is a bug in [[translator/fatfs]]: [[!GNU_Savannah_bug
25961]].
-
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# Networking in QEMU
Some further notes about [[networking]] and home hints about
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That should do it! Do not forget to edit/update `/etc/resolv.conf` to get DNS working.
-# <a name="multiboot">Multiboot</a>
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+# Multiboot
See "Linux/Multiboot boot specific" section on QEMU manpage.
@@ -381,6 +390,7 @@ You can also use `--append [...]`, which will show up in `/proc/cmdline`.
Command line above crashes with old qemu versions, for instance qemu 1.1.2 on Debian Wheezy, fixed by upgrading to wheezy-backports currently qemu 1.7.0, see [[!debbug 741873]]
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# Related Links
These are links that users may find helpful.