On Mon, 16 Feb 2015 19:41:52 +0100
Svante Signell <svante.signell@???> wrote:

> On Sun, 2015-02-15 at 02:52 +0000, KatolaZ wrote:
> > Hi guys,
> >
> > a few simple steps to have Devuan-pre-alpha-valentine installed and
> > running on qemu:
> >
> > 0)# wget
> > "http://mirror.debianfork.org/devuan-jessie-i386-xfce-prealpha-valentine.iso"
> >
> > 1)$ apt-get install qemu-kvm
> >

> > 2)$ qemu-img create devuan_disk 5G 
> >     (creates a 5G qemu disk image for devuan)

> >
> > 3)$ qemu-system-x86_64 -cdrom
> > devuan-jessie-i386-xfce-prealpha-valentine.iso -hda devuan_disk
> > -boot d -net nic -net user -m 256 -localtime & (installs Devuan on
> > the qemu disk image)
> >
> > 4)$ qemu-system-x86_64 -hda devuan_disk -boot c -net nic -net user
> > -m 256 -localtime & (boots the system)
> >
> > Just two words: IT WORKS :)
>
> Hi, it is a little slow without hardware acceleration: -enable-kvm is
> the solution here if you have recent Intel/AMD CPUs.

Ohhhhh, *that's* why it was so slow. Cool, let me try it again, using
-enable-kvm. Thank you Svante!


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