Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: Storing command line options in images

Christian MICHON
2007-08-13T20:26:51Z

On 8/13/07, Thiemo Seufer <ths-eH4hzgmiRX8dwXzzRB9H2Q@public.gmane.org> wrote:
> Instead of inventing great and wonderfully complicated schemes, the
> most sensible way I can think of is to recycle a feature which is now
> implemented in the GNU toolchain, and apparently stems from Windows:
>
> qemu @qemu.cfg
>
> where qemu.cfg is a file which contains the command line arguments.
> (This is also low-maintenance, as it allows to re-use the existing
> parser. No need for duplicated logic.)

except it does not work yet on Windows!

I tried with a 1 line file (all arguments on 1 line) and another file with
each pair of arguments per line.

qemu.exe @detaolb.cfg
qemu: could not open hard disk image '@detaolb.cfg'

type detaolb.cfg
-L bios -m 128 -cdrom detaolb_v04.iso

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Christian
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