HI I've tried qemu, got the error cannot initialize sdl. what is this? /Kristoffer ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kristoffer Gustafsson" <kg84@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Saturday, June 05, 2010 9:41 AM Subject: Re: Linux virtualization > Hi. > I'm planning to use qemu now I think. > Because I've read a lot of how to set it up, and you can do almost > everything in text mode. Specifiyng sound options, create a system > imageetc. > What is the best solution? qemu or virtualbox? > Also, do you know if there is a way of editing files in an iso-file? > I'm planning to do an unattended xp install, and need to put my winnt.sif > file on the cd. > /Kristoffer > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gregory Nowak" <greg at romuald.net.eu.org> > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." > <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Saturday, June 05, 2010 9:14 AM > Subject: Re: Linux virtualization > > >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> On Sat, Jun 05, 2010 at 12:08:11AM -0400, trev.saunders at gmail.com wrote: >>> you could try vboxgtk if you need a gui. >> >> Interesting, I'll take a look at it. Maybe I'll actually consider >> running vbox on a gnu/linux host too in that case. >> >>> how have you gotten sound forwarding to work with rdesktop? I've never >>> managed that, I know there is an option for it, but never seen it work. >> >> Can't speak for rdesktop, I've only done rdp from within windows. I >> mentioned a rdp client, because I assumed that rdesktop can do what >> the windows rdp client can. If that's not the case as far as sound >> goes, then that may not be an option. >> >>> all the apps should be fine you just have to setup networking. as for >>> usb stuff I believe you'll have to tell vbox to pass them through to the >>> guest, which I've never done. >> >> So far all the usb devices I tried passing through to a vbox guest >> came through. I did see reports now and again from users saying that >> this or that usb device doesn't get passed through, but those are rare >> it seems. >> >>> I believe it should all work in kvm if you prefer that. >> >> It should as far as I know, but I don't have new enough hardware to >> run kvm on, so can't vouch for it. >> >> Greg >> >> >> - -- >> web site: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org >> gpg public key: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org/pubkey.asc >> skype: gregn1 >> (authorization required, add me to your contacts list first) >> >> - -- >> Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager at EU.org >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >> Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) >> >> iEYEARECAAYFAkwJ+TkACgkQ7s9z/XlyUyBMgwCgrRD/qbeQP0087bjciNPreZwC >> U50AoImKz97Gt3WVYmsKZw/icyN+KVbd >> =hRgr >> -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
