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[Phill Whiteside <PhillW@xxxxxxxxxx>]

You have to add on the extra bits for it to be able emulate.

Phill.

On 13 February 2012 00:14, ∅ <maps.backward@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>  after installing every related package known to man qemu gives me the
> following cpu options:
>
> $ qemu -cpu ?
> x86           [n270]
> x86         [athlon]
> x86       [pentium3]
> x86       [pentium2]
> x86        [pentium]
> x86            [486]
> x86        [coreduo]
> x86          [kvm32]
> x86         [qemu32]
> x86          [kvm64]
> x86       [core2duo]
> x86         [phenom]
> x86         [qemu64]
> x86           [host]
>
> which seems inconsistent with idea that it can handle ppc (which i'd like
> to figure out to allow others without ppc machines to do some testing).
>
> i've managed to figure out there is qemu-system-ppc (part of the
> qemu-system package):
>
> $ qemu-system-ppc -cpu ? | grep G4
> PowerPC G4               PVR 000c0209
>
> (that is one of *398* options!) but it seems to require openbios-ppcwhich seems to exist only as a source package on ubuntu. i could always
> build it but i'd like to make this as easy as possible for people. any
> ideas?
>
> btw i'm not yet running this up the qemu flagpole because this really is
> more of a question of the particular ubutnu implementation.
>
> thx
> wxl
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