qemu.build#

Build qemu system and default tools#

Deprecated: this will be removed in v1.0, along with building QEMU from source. Install QEMU from your distribution, or as upstream provides it, and point the qemu.systems and qemu.img_bin configuration at its binaries.

This script automates the process of building QEMU from its source repository at the given repository path. It configures the build environment with VirtFS and debugging enabled.

For the build ot succeed the dependencies must be met, this is out scope here, so install in which way fits your system, on Fedora one would atleast install the following:

dnf install glib2-devel

Assuming a compiler and build-system is readily available.

Configuration#

  • qemu.repository.path: str

    Path to the qemu repository on the target machine.

  • qemu.build.prefix: str

    Prefix given to the qemu configuration in the –prefix argument

Retargetable: True#

cijoe.qemu.scripts.build.main(args, cijoe)#

Build qemu

CLI arguments#

This script takes no arguments.