Re: [gentoo-user] Re: qemu not working on a P3M

2012-07-08 Thread Bill Kenworthy
On Sun, 2012-07-08 at 07:19 +0800, wdk@moriah wrote: if I try and use qemu-386 it has limited cmd line options according to -h, and barfs on any of the normal options such as -cdrom - hence my feeling its missing a wrapper. thanks, might have to do git to see if its different. BillK

[gentoo-user] Re: qemu not working on a P3M

2012-07-07 Thread walt
On 07/07/2012 06:17 AM, William Kenworthy wrote: Ive installed app-emulation/qemu and app-emulation/kqemu but there is no qemu binary and programs like qemu-i386 just print a limited help and wont accept the usual arguments - its almost like a wrapper is missing. I don't use the gentoo qemu

[gentoo-user] Re: qemu not working on a P3M

2012-07-07 Thread walt
On 07/07/2012 07:14 AM, walt wrote: Qemu supplies two different binaries: one you can run as an unprivileged user (usually named qemu-i386 or whatever) and another that needs special privileges (usually named gemu-system-i386 or whatever). I just remembered that installing the git version

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: qemu not working on a P3M

2012-07-07 Thread wdk@moriah
if I try and use qemu-386 it has limited cmd line options according to -h, and barfs on any of the normal options such as -cdrom - hence my feeling its missing a wrapper. thanks, might have to do git to see if its different. BillK On 07/07/2012, at 22:32, walt w41...@gmail.com wrote: On