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From: "Jim C. Brown" <jbrown106@phreaker.net>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Port to IRIX host
Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2004 10:12:23 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041003141223.GA14488@jbrown.mylinuxbox.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0410031528430.14868@wgmdd8.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>

On Sun, Oct 03, 2004 at 04:00:50PM +0200, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> A question: i386-user is supposed to only run linux binaries, right? What
> are the reasons that it is disabled on Windows? Could there be a way to
> make it run on Windows, and also on IRIX?
> 
> Ciao,
> Dscho
> 

i386-user makes Linux syscalls. To use it in Windows, you'd have to emulate the
linux syscalls. Same for IRIX. Its purpose (the original purpose of qemu) is to
let you run x86 linux binaries (such as Wine) on non-x86 distros.

-- 
Infinite complexity begets infinite beauty.
Infinite precision begets infinite perfection.

  reply	other threads:[~2004-10-03 14:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-03  7:13 [Qemu-devel] Port to IRIX host Johannes Schindelin
2004-10-03 11:57 ` Fabrice Bellard
2004-10-03 14:00   ` Johannes Schindelin
2004-10-03 14:12     ` Jim C. Brown [this message]
2004-10-03 14:44     ` Fabrice Bellard
2004-10-04  6:41       ` Johannes Schindelin
2004-10-03 15:23     ` Karl Magdsick
2004-10-03 16:48     ` Karl Magdsick
2004-10-04  6:42       ` Johannes Schindelin
2004-10-11 13:55         ` Ian Rogers
2004-10-11 15:02           ` Johannes Schindelin
2004-10-11 15:56           ` [Qemu-devel] transitive was: " Anand Kumria

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