On Thu, 31 Jul 2008, Christian Jaeger wrote: > J�r�me Warnier wrote: > > Just install Mac OS 9 directly under your qemu VM. > > Really? Doesn't qemu only emulate PC hardware (except for the cpu)? For linux > that shouldn't matter as you could presumably compile the PC hardware drivers > into a ppc kernel, but for MacOS that would be an issue, I thought. > > http://www.thefreecountry.com/emulators/macintosh.shtml > "When emulating a PC (x86), supported guest operating systems include MSDOS, > FreeDOS, Windows 3.11, Windows 98SE, Windows 2000, Linux, SkyOS, ReactOS, > NetBSD, Minix, etc. When emulating a PowerPC, currently tested guest OSes > include Debian Linux." > > $ qemu -M \? > Supported machines are: > pc Standard PC (default) > isapc ISA-only PC > > In any case, I actually tried like this: > > /usr/bin/qemu-system-ppc -boot d -snapshot -m 512 -hda > '/home/chris/qemu/lombi-hda10.img' -net nic,vlan=0 -localtime & > Warning: vlan 0 is not connected to host network > qemu: warning: could not load VGA bios '/usr/share/qemu/video.x' > > this eats 100% cpu now and nothing happens; where can I get the > /usr/share/qemu/video.x from?
I didn't try running MacOS, but my (Ubuntu's) qemu has: | $ qemu-system-ppc -M ? | Supported machines are: | g3bw Heathrow based PowerMAC (default) | mac99 Mac99 based PowerMAC | prep PowerPC PREP platform | ref405ep ref405ep | taihu taihu | $ qemu-system-ppc64 -M ? | Supported machines are: | g3bw Heathrow based PowerMAC (default) | mac99 Mac99 based PowerMAC | prep PowerPC PREP platform | ref405ep ref405ep | taihu taihu | $ With kind regards, Geert Uytterhoeven Software Architect Sony Techsoft Centre Europe The Corporate Village · Da Vincilaan 7-D1 · B-1935 Zaventem · Belgium Phone: +32 (0)2 700 8453 Fax: +32 (0)2 700 8622 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Internet: http://www.sony-europe.com/ A division of Sony Europe (Belgium) N.V. VAT BE 0413.825.160 · RPR Brussels Fortis 293-0376800-10 GEBA-BE-BB