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  • From: "David Moberg" <davidjmoberg AT gmail.com>
  • To: baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [BL] BL 3.40 in qemu image
  • Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2006 16:41:12 -0700

James Miller wrote:
> On Thu, 27 Apr 2006, Ron Clarke wrote:
>
> > I see that qemu for Linux is only available as source code. Is there
> > enough in BL3.4 to compile it (after adding the extra 9.0 libraries
> > mention in Steven's "library" page, or does it need more ?
>
> David gave a link for a binary that he, I (and possibly Steven) have
> gotten to install and run on BL3.4--so long as you add the other libraries
> David listed in his recent post about how to do this. Those are some bits
> from Slack 9.0. It might not be as simple as it might seem to get your
> scanner to work from a Win9x instance running under qemu, though. It
> emulates hardware, and I'm not sure it can access a real parallel port
> (assuming your scanner uses a parallel port).

>From the QEMU Changelog <http://fabrice.bellard.free.fr/qemu/changelog.html>:

version 0.8.0:
<snip>
- Initial USB support
- Linux host serial port access
- Linux host low level parallel port access
[...]

I wonder if the USB support would work very well with a 2.2 kernel?

David




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