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diff --git a/scripts/runqemu.README b/scripts/runqemu.README deleted file mode 100644 index 2f68b85cb..000000000 --- a/scripts/runqemu.README +++ /dev/null @@ -1,61 +0,0 @@ -Using qemu with poky notes -========================== - -Poky can generate qemu bootable kernels and images with can be used -on a desktop system. Both arm and x86 images can currently be booted. -The runqemu script is run as: - - runqemu <target> <type> <zimage> <filesystem> - -where: - - <target> is "qemuarm" or "qemux86" - <type> is "ext2" or "nfs" - <zimage> is the path to a kernel (zimage-qemuarm.bin) - <filesystem> is the path to an ext2 image (filesystem-qemuarm.ext2) - -It will default to the qemuarm, ext2 and the last kernel and oh-image-pda -image built by poky. - -NFS Image Notes -=============== - -As root; - -% apt-get install nfs-kernel-server - -% mkdir /srv/nfs/qemuarm - -Edit via /etc/exports : - -# /etc/exports: the access control list for filesystems which may be exported -# to NFS clients. See exports(5). -/srv/nfs/qemuarm 192.168.7.2(rw,no_root_squash) - -% /etc/init.d/nfs-kernel-server restart - -% modprobe tun - -untar build/tmp/deploy/images/<built image>.rootfs.tar.bz2 into /srv/nfs/qemuarm - -Finally, launch: - -% runqemu <target> nfs - -(Substitute qemux86 for qemuarm when using qemux86) - -Notes -===== - - - The runqemu script runs qemu with sudo. Change perms on /dev/net/tun to - run as non root - - You can set QEMU_MEMORY env var to control amount of available memory - ( defaults to 64M ) - - There is a bug in qemu in that means occasionally it will use 100% cpu. - You will need to restart it in this situation. - -More Info -========= - - - See http://o-hand.com/~richard/qemu.html - |