On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 3:40 PM, Rich Pixley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Wei Weng wrote: >> >> hi all. >> >> Is this do-able? (Build an OE image on a VM. the VM contains nothing >> but the OE image, it will boot like how OE boots, etc.) > > More or less, yes. > > Look at qemu. > > The big problem with this approach is that embedded devices usually have > value precisely because of their unique set of IO devices. Qemu, vmware, > etc, all provide a fine set of generic IO devices, which rarely match real > world hardware IO devices sufficiently to actually "emulate" your real > device under test. > > If your sole interest is to see OE built, and to boot and run it, then yes, > you should have little trouble and there are probably vanilla ports already > available for some distributions. > > --rich > > _______________________________________________ > Openembedded-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-users > >
Rich: Yes, that is precisely what I want to do. :) (Build OE, boot and get it to hum) Is there a guide I can look into how this is done? Thanks Wei _______________________________________________ Openembedded-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-users
