[Libguestfs] Notes on getting libguestfs to work on Mac OS X

[Daniel P. Berrange]

On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 11:49:04AM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> Supplied by Pene on IRC who got libguestfs to compile and run on
> Mac OS X 10.9 with qemu 1.6.0.  My notes in [] below.

> - src/launch-direct.c: comment out - if (qemu_supports (g, data, "-nodefaults")) ADD_CMDLINE ("-nodefaults");
> 
> [This works around a qemu bug:
>   qemu: qemu_mutex_lock: Invalid argument
> when using the -nodefaults parameter]

I believe this is addressed by this:

  https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2013-10/msg02218.html

Daniel
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