Emulating 8.2 images on QEMU for windows

Wade Brainerd wadetb at gmail.com
Thu Nov 13 21:52:14 EST 2008


On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 9:31 PM, Ton van Overbeek <tvoverbeek at gmail.com> wrote:
>> --start-kqemu    Executes 'net start kqemu' automatically if the service exists.
>
> This will require some real hacking. Will probably require to run qemu as
> Administrator:

I wonder if we could make the installer cause the service to start at
boot, since the installer will require Administrator privileges
anyway.  Does the kqemu service use significant resources?

>> --window-title="...."   Changes the title of the window from QEMU to
>> whatever, say 'OLPC Software Environment 8.2.0'.
>>
>
> You can already do this today.
> Use the -name option on qemu:
> .... -name "OLPC Software Environment 8.2.0" ....
> The qemu window will then have "QEMU (OLPC Software Environment 8.2.0) as title.

Cool, I'll add this in the next version of the installer.

-Wade



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