MS Windows through QEMU

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Fri Sep 1 15:34:53 UTC 2006


On Fri, 2006-09-01 at 14:42 +0100, Paul Howarth wrote:
> Jack Gates wrote:
> > On Thursday 31 August 2006 09:03, gb spam wrote:
> >> On 8/30/06, Jack Gates <jlgates at charter.net> wrote:
> >>> On Wednesday 30 August 2006 11:08, gb spam wrote:
> >>>> On 8/29/06, Jack Gates <jlgates at charter.net> wrote:
> >>>>> Is there a way to
> >>>>> start a GUI session with qemu?
> >>>> There is, and unfortunately its called kqemu.  I believe it was
> >>>> written before Fabrice wrote his kqemu)
> >>>>
> >>>> http://kde-apps.org/content/show.php?content=19407
> >>>> http://kde-apps.org/content/show.php?content=34257
> >>> kqemu does not appear to be available in the repositories.
> >> Its a kommander script.  Download the source (don't panic, there's
> >> nothing to compile) from kde-apps and run it with kmdr-executor.
> >> kmdr-executor is part of the kdewebdev package, which is in the
> >> repositories.
> > 
> > What does this mean and what should I do with it?
> > 
> > Could not configure '/dev/rtc' to have a 1024 Hz timer. This is not a 
> > fatal
> > error, but for better emulation accuracy either use a 2.6 host Linux 
> > kernel or
> > type 'echo 1024 > /proc/sys/dev/rtc/max-user-freq' as root.
> > Could not open '/dev/kqemu' - QEMU acceleration layer not activated
> 
> Have you tried doing what it suggests?
> 
> # echo 1024 > /proc/sys/dev/rtc/max-user-freq
> 
> If that works for you, you'll probably want to add the command to 
> /etc/rc.d/rc.local so that it gets set at boot time.
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just out of curiosity...wouldn't it make more sense to put

dev.rtc.max-user-freq = 1024

into /etc/sysctl.conf instead?

Craig




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