QEMU on Powerbook G4 running 10.5.8

[John T. Chung]

Hey Ryan, thanks I'm willing to try to compile these version on the
website, but do you know if they contain the usermode component?
I seem to remember there was talk of folding the usermode portion back into
system, but not sure if that has, in fact, been done.



On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 2:34 PM, Ryan Schmidt <ryandesign at macports.org>
wrote:

>
> On Mar 15, 2016, at 1:29 AM, John T. Chung <jchung at nyquest.com> wrote:
>
> > On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 2:26 PM, Ryan Schmidt <ryandesign at macports.org>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Mar 15, 2016, at 1:23 AM, John T. Chung <jchung at nyquest.com> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > I just browsed the qemu-usermode repository here:
> >> >
> >> >
> https://trac.macports.org/browser/trunk/dports/emulators/qemu-usermode
> >> >
> >> > and I only see version 0.9.0, which is the version that didn't work.
> Are there other versions that I could try?
> >>
> >> Looking at the log now, I agree, 0.9.0 is the only version we ever had
> in MacPorts. You could edit the portfile to try out other versions.
> >
> > Hey Ryan, ok. Sorry to be an idiot, but how would do this?
>
> The location of the portfile on your system can be shown by running the
> command:
>
> port file qemu-usermode
>
> You can edit that file in your favorite editor. If you've configured the
> EDITOR shell environment variable, you can do that by running
>
> sudo port edit qemu-usermode
>
> Change the version line to another version you'd like to try, change the
> checksums to match those appropriate to that version, and if necessary
> adjust master_sites and other parts of the portfile as needed to download
> and build that version.
>
> Looks like much newer versions of qemu are available at http://qemu.org.
> If you're wanting to try older versions than the ancient one we have in
> MacPorts, I'm not sure where they could still be found.
>
> More information on how to write portfiles is in the portfile development
> chapter of the manual:
>
> https://guide.macports.org/chunked/development.html
>
>
>


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