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Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu capabilities


From: Paul Brook
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu capabilities
Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2005 23:42:37 +0000
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On Thursday 24 February 2005 21:20, Michael Waite wrote:
> I am wondering if anyone has tried using qemu in a way such that it
> simulates another computer architecture such as:
>
> Set up an x86 host system and configure qemu to simulate a POWER
> platform. The purpose would be to build application binaries for a
> variety of platforms without having to physically have them. This would
> also provide a testing environment such that an ISV could not only build
> their packages but test and certify them as well.

I have done this emulating arm on x86. Setup binfmt_misc with the appropriate 
magic, and it mostly just works. I've attached the setup script I use.

I also gave ppc a quick try, but didn't get very far as the debian installer 
didn't work.

Paul

Attachment: binfmt_misc
Description: application/shellscript


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