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====== Qemu Support in Slackware ARM ====== | ====== Qemu Support in Slackware ARM ====== | ||
- | This document describes the process of installing **Slackwarearm** inside of QEMU. | + | This document describes the process of installing **Slackware ARM** inside of QEMU. |
* QEMU is a full system emulator that can emulate a range of real hardware architectures. In this case we will use QEMU to emulate the ARM Ltd. " | * QEMU is a full system emulator that can emulate a range of real hardware architectures. In this case we will use QEMU to emulate the ARM Ltd. " | ||
* QEMU provides a platform to allow an operating system to believe that it is running on real hardware. | * QEMU provides a platform to allow an operating system to believe that it is running on real hardware. | ||
- | * QEMU runs on your Intel-based | + | * QEMU runs on your Slackware PC or server. In most cases this will be a desktop machine. However, it is possible to run QEMU on a headless server and use VNC for graphics. |
===== Who is Slackware ARM in QEMU aimed at? ===== | ===== Who is Slackware ARM in QEMU aimed at? ===== | ||
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===== QEMU Network Settings ===== | ===== QEMU Network Settings ===== | ||
- | This section covers the process of setting up QEMU guest networking. | + | This section covers the process of setting up QEMU guest networking. |
There are many different ways to configure QEMU guest networking. | There are many different ways to configure QEMU guest networking. | ||
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<note important> | <note important> | ||
- | Modify the launcher helper scripts once you are certain your host has the appropriate network settings. | + | Modify the launcher helper scripts once you are certain your host has the appropriate network settings. |
===== Install Slackware ARM ===== | ===== Install Slackware ARM ===== | ||
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===== Boot Slackware ARM with QEMU ===== | ===== Boot Slackware ARM with QEMU ===== | ||
- | **Work in Progress** | + | Congratulations for making it this far! The next step is booting into your fresh installation of Slackware ARM. Locate the **disk_launch** helper script in / |
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- | For making it this far, congratulations! The next step is booting into your fresh installation of Slackwarearm-current. Locate the **disk_launch** helper script in / | + | |
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* **NETTYPE** - network configuration, | * **NETTYPE** - network configuration, | ||
- | The **disk_launch** script can be found online, [[http:// | + | The **disk_launch** script |
The first boot will take quite a while. | The first boot will take quite a while. | ||
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+ | Assuming all is well, you can begin using Slackware ARM just as you would any other Slackware installation. | ||
===== Slackware ARM Graphical User Interface ===== | ===== Slackware ARM Graphical User Interface ===== | ||