[ale] Qemu experiences (or.....wow!)

[Trey Sizemore]

On Thu, 03 Mar 2005 20:47:42 -0500, "Courtney Thomas"
<ccthomas at joimail.com> said:
> Trey,
> 
> I see you are running FreeBSD-5.3. I am running 4.3 and trying to 
> upgrade but my old motherboard has an old BIOS that won't 'see' my large 
> HD, so....I need to upgrade the BIOS so I can install 5.3. To do this I 
> need to run some MS Win utilities to burn the new ROM and for that need 
> to install Qemu on 4.3   :-)
> 
> When I try to ./configure Qemu [on 4.3] I get....
> 
> "cannot compile statically with SDL - qemu-fast won't have a graphical 
> output"
> 
> What's wrong and how do I fix it ? [what's SDL ?]
> 
> Appreciatively,
> 
> Courtney
> 
> 
Have you tried installing qemu from ports?  
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  Trey Sizemore
  trey at fastmail.fm