On Nov 8, 2007, at 12:13 AM, Eric Wood wrote:
> I'm a hobbyist and have tried qemu out on Fedora Linux on a Power Mac
> G4. The PPC target is presently non-functional, though the next
> release
> is scheduled to be in January. Don't know what may change, however.
are you sure about this? The qemu page for release 0.90 claims it's
working.
> I have tried to use Sparc and x86 Solaris 10 on qemu, but sparc target
> is as broken as PPC and it freezes during installation on x86. It does
> get into the GUI, but then freezes with the console window open.
Don't install Solaris 10 FCS for x86 as it uses real mode drivers and
requires
specific hardware to run.
Instead, download and install either OpenSolaris or one of its variants.
I install and run OpenSolaris on qemu for x86 quite regularly.
William Kucharski
