Questions tagged [emulation]
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QEMU -nographic vs -display none options
QEMU documentation describes the options -nographic vs -display none.
However I'm confused by them.
What exactly they are supposed to do and which is the difference ?
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Enabling logging on qemu/kvm VM
I'm running Cisco IOS-XRv-9000 sw on a qemu/kvm VM using Virsh on my linux Ubuntu system
root@eve-ng62:/tmp# virsh list
Id Name State
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17 IOS-...
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Qemu - attempting to emulate Windows 10 with multiple cores
So I'm trying to get Qemu to use more cores on my Raspberry Pi 4b due to the poor performance on emulating Windows 10, but it seems to be using one of the cores, but not any others. I did use the -smp ...
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Installing CodeWeavers' crossover 20.0.4 fails on Linux
I'm using Gentoo Linux and have Python 3.10 and 3.11 installed. I have a registered version of Crossover 20.0.4 that I'm trying to install using the .bin installer and I hit this error and ...
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Distrobox: emacs: Could not open file: /dev/tty
Am currently trying to automate running emacs on a Distrobox container (the Docker container is silex/emacs:29.2-alpine, although I've also tried silex/emacs:29.2 which uses a Debian image), and am ...
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how to boot QEMU from a cloned USB stick
Configuration:
MacOS arm64 M1 Apple Silicon as host
Live USB with Ubuntu 20.04 amd64 within a squashfs filesystem as guest
QEMU emulator on the host OS
I want to strip the OS out the squashfs and ...
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I am trying to emulate a board which has a OLED display, but can't see anything. Can you tell me if there is something important I am not considering? [closed]
I am just a newbie that is trying to learn. I can't see anything in the OLED display (ssd0303).
I am just using this demo: https://www.freertos.org/portlm3s811keil.html
as you can see it says that:
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USB Gadget Size Limitation - Mass Storage Emulation
I'm facing a challenge with my Raspberry Pi 4 and software setup. The Pi connects to my server to download a weekly-updated database. The problem arises from the Mass Storage Gadget's CD emulator, ...
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SELinux policy for Android emulator
The Google Android emulator requires execheap permissions, otherwise it segfaults when SElinux is in enforcing mode. For those who are not familiar with the Android emulator: It uses a forked version ...
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Load kernel modulebusing qemu
I have a kernel module (ko) file that is designed for the aarch64 architecture. I'm currently attempting to use qemu on a non-aarch64 system to utilize this aarch64 kernel module for mounting a ...
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Fedora Incorrect Login when installing vm through qemu
I am trying to boot fedora vm on Linux Test Pc from qemu. It actually shows the temporary password for first login. But when I try that password it is saying Login is Incorrect.
I don't know why the ...
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What's the easiest way to run x86_64 applications on aarch (Arm)?
I'm currently running the Asahi (Linux on the M1 Macbook pro) beta with Arch Linux, but would like to run some x86/x86_64 binaries, and am wondering the best way to do that.
I saw this thread ...
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Box86 can't find some specific libraries
I am trying to run some programs on an Ubuntu ARM64 machine with Box86 (in this case, Steam).
While starting up it crashes, and I noticed in the console the following errors:
Error loading needed lib ...
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86Box on Linux Slackware, how to enable networking with pcap?
I have successfully run an old UNix SVR4 guest on Slackware 15.0 host.
This is the config for unix "vm"
[General]
vid_renderer = qt_opengl3
confirm_save = 0
confirm_reset = 0
language = ...
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How to launch games in Dolphin: "Failed to create Vulkan surface." and "Failed to initialize video backend!"
In Debian11/KDE with Wayland I can't launch games anymore with the Dolphin emulator. Created a bug report with some more details here.
Don't know if that's due to building a newer version of Dolphin ...
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Running Mathpix Snipping Tool on aarch64 Linux
The software in question is Mathpix Snipping Tool, a really good OCR software for converting images of math equations into LaTeX code, which I use daily.
My hardware is a Chromebook running Ubuntu LTS ...
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How do I install two different versions of the same application on SteamOS 3.0, an Arch Linux based OS?
Got a steamdeck recently and have been setting it up for emulation. It's running SteamOS 3.0 which, from what I could find, is based on Arch Linux. I need two versions of PPSSPP. The latest build for ...
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Is it possible to sandbox Wine in a way that mitigates all security risks from running Windows apps/games and having Wine installed?
And if that is more or less possible, how can it be done? Using firejail is probably part of it but not the full story.
I'd like to install Wine to be able to play Windows games that don't have native ...
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Is there any performance overhead due to android emulation on linux?
Is there any performance overhead due to android emulation on linux since android uses a linux kernel. Does it utilize the underlying kernel to achieve minimum performance overhead similar to a ...
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Pass a Linux virtual USB device into Windows host
The goal is:
Create a virtual USB web camera on Linux machine / Guest VM.
Connect it to a Windows machine / host.
Unfortunately, there is no way of using any hardware connections.
The plan is:
Use ...
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Can I run an x86 Virtualbox image on an ARM host?
Let's assume I have a laptop with ARM processor, such as the newer macbooks, and I have an x86 operating system (assuming no port to arm exists) image, for example an old linux distro where a ...
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Potential Reach of Windows Malware via Wine and Mono
Scenario: I have a desktop Ubuntu 21.04 system with Wine and Mono installed. The only program I run on Wine is VisiPics, a Windows photo comparison tool. VisiPics needs read-write access to the ...
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DosBox - no files in directory
Why does DosBox not see any files in the directory, please?
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Emulate x86 on rasbian
I want to run a Starbound server on my Raspberry Pi running rasbian.
The server is built to run on an x86 architecture, so my goal is to emulate an x86 architecture to run the server.
Edit: box86 does ...
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How to set up TAP to bridge Ethernet and emulator?
I'm looking to set up an emulator so that its emulated Ethernet interface acts like a real one connected to my LAN. For this example, I'm going to use the address 192.168.120.6 for the Linux host on ...
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DNS issues running ARM docker container using qemu on x86
I am trying to run an arm docker container on my x86 machine with the goal to eventually compile an application in a CI build. To my surprise it started out quite promising.
I set up qemu-arm-static ...
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Raspberry Pi QEMU stuck on emergency mode
so I've been trying to boot up a raspberry pi using qemu but after I put start.bat in and let qemu work for a bit it says
It won't let me enter
My start.bat file has
qemu-system-arm -kernel kernel-...
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Is there a way to emulate HCI (Bluetooth) device on linux?
I'm working with a Bluetooth LE device in my project and I want to test bluetooth-related host code without having an actual Bluetooth device.
Currently, I have a Linux machine with BT dongle as a ...
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Emulation performace : x86 vs ARM [closed]
Some time ago I ran an ARM android image inside the android AVD in my x86 system and it was too slow to even move the cursor smoothly. Since it needs to actually translate ARM instructions to x86 on ...
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How do you emulate a numpad/keypad for use with design software (such as Blender)?
Problem
When using certain software such as Blender, it is important to be able to have use of numpad that that the user can do things like orient themselves in the design space, but many laptops do ...
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Guest has not initialized the display (yet)
I'm trying to emulate a raspberry pi using an x86 system and qemu.
I'm trying to launch it like:
$ qemu-system-arm -kernel ~/Downloads/kernel-qemu-4.19.50-buster -cpu arm1176 -m 256 -M versatilepb -...
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Ubuntu 16.04: How to get libx86emu x86emu-demo to work?
Does anyone know how to get libx86emu x86emu-demo to work?
https://github.com/wfeldt/libx86emu
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Cross-arch Docker container will stop emulation
I'm trying to build a portable cross-arch Docker container using QEMU. However, depending on the host system and the programs installed on the host the container behaves differently.
Running the ...
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type string as if it were a keyboard
I have a bunch of unicode symbols in a file and a script to select and copy one of them (dmenuunicode script in this repository which I've forked). But instead pasting them I would like to save one ...
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How to emulate the NeWS window system
Is there a reasonably easy way to run NeWS (Network-extensible Window System, a PostScript-based window system made by researchers at Sun in the 1980s) on current computers?
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Unix Version 7 'learn' command (CAI) - additional configuration necessary?
I'm going through the 'Unix Programming Environment' classic by Kernighan and Pike.
I discovered there was a very interesting command written by Kernighan and someone else called learn for computer ...
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Transparent x86 emulation using QEMU on Raspbian
I'm trying to setup transparent x86 emulation on Raspbian according to this tutorial: https://wiki.debian.org/QemuUserEmulation. The issue is that after enabling multiarch and running sudo apt-get ...
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Simulating UVC webcam from v4l2loopback stream
Is there any way to emulate a USB camera device (UVC) from my v4l2loopback stream at /dev/video0, so my linux can recognize it as a real USB device?
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dosemu doesn't load MS-DOS Kernel [closed]
I would like to run MS-DOS 2.0 , that has been republished as free software, in dosemu.
I followed the instructions at www.dosemu.org and added
$_hdimage = "/home/absmeier/workbench/DOS/VM/DOSC"
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Behavior of QEMU as hypervisor
According to official QEMU documentation:
When used as a virtualizer, QEMU achieves near native performance by executing the guest code directly on the host CPU.
My question is how is this behavior ...
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Problems Building Debian Wheezy Inside User Mode Linux
I am building a Debian virtual machine inside UML, but it is hanging.
Here is my shell script for the construction:
#!/bin/bash
# Let's make sure we're updated
printf "\nUpdating...\n"
apt update
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Command Line alternative to IsoBuster
I am trying to find a way to automate the process of merging multi-track .bin + .cue files into a single .bin and .cue. I have a collection of PSX roms, and they all come in bin and cue format. And ...
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freebsd 11 /usr/ports/emulators/ missing
I am trying to install Linux Compatability on my FreeBSD 11.0-RELEASE-p9 #0.
I followed the guide at freebsd docs.
In particular, I successfully installed pkg install emulators/linux_base-c6.
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Ways to run old programs made for IRIX on MIPS?
I have a small collection of old, custom programs for IRIX on SGI MIPS, some of which I need to run for work related reasons because there are no modern alternatives available and we need to access ...
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Is the MMU (Memory Management Unit) chip necessary for a processor to have virtual memory support?
Is the MMU (Memory Management Unit) chip necessary for a processor to have virtual memory support?
Is it possible to emulate MMU functionality in software? (I am aware that it will probably have a ...
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Bochs TUN/TAP setup
I'm trying to set up a network with Bochs using TUN/TAP within Win98 on a Linux machine.
Here are some of my settings (in Windows 98):
IP Address
Specify IP address
IP Address: 192.168.1.2
Subnet ...
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USB Joystick support building VICE from source?
I'm building vice from source (r33116) in Ubuntu 14.04 and get this from ./configure:
INPUT
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Joystick support : yes
Mouse support : yes
Lightpen support : yes
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problem with qemu emulation, "black window!!"
I am running Ubuntu 16.04 x86, a kernel linux-4.9 and I followed this tutorial and everything works perfectly, but when I run qemu with:
qemu-system-arm -m vexpress -a9 \
-kernel linux-4.9/arch/arm/...
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Running a Solaris binary on SPARC without SPARC hardware
I have a historical binary ObjectGeode which is only able to work on SUN SPARC machine with Solaris OS (doesn't matter which Solaris version). My questions are:
How can I run the program without Sun-...
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How to run a Raspiban in QEMU
How do you run a standard Raspbian image in QEMU?
I'm following the instructions in this wiki, but the first step is failing.
I downloaded the kernal kernel-qemu-4.1.13-jessie and the Raspbian ...