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Re: [Xen-users] SDL display of HVMs -- how?

On Fri, Oct 27, 2006 at 10:37:35AM +0200, Petersson, Mats wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> > [mailto:xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Hugo Mills
> > Sent: 23 October 2006 12:04
> > To: xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [Xen-users] SDL display of HVMs -- how?
> > 
> >    I'm having some trouble working out how to make the SDL interface
> > for HVM domUs appear. The documentation simply says "it will appear"
> > when you start the domU, but doesn't state what packages or libraries
> > are needed in order for this magic to happen, or explain how to debug
> > it if it doesn't happen. All that I'm getting at the moment is a domU
> > (running WinXP -- I installed with the VNC interface) starting up, and
> > no way of interacting with it.
> > 
> >    I'm using Xen from hg of last week, and Debian testing as the Dom0.
> > 
> >    Is there some documentation that I've missed, or could anyone shed
> > some light on this issue for me?
> 
> If you go to $(XEN_ROOT)/tools/ioemu and do "./configure" followed by
> "make", then copy the resulting qemu-dm (in i386-dm directory) to the
> /usr/lib{64}/xen/bin. Also after "./configure", do "grep -r CONFIG_SDL".
> You should find it in target-i386-dm/config.h [or something like that]. 

   That seems to have done it, finally, after also reconfiguring the
device_model parameter in the domain's config file. Many thanks.

   Hugo.

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