* platforms/environments/qemu*: A few small updates.
have only "network installation" CDs. Which is OK for now, but will be a
problem when 15.0 is released, because as you can see in
<http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/>, only the three latest major Debian
-releases still have downloadable package repositories.
+releases still have downloadable package repositories. (Although, after
+the point in time, you will be able to access the package repositories at
+snapshot.debian.org.)
Use 'wget', not a browser, to download the image.
In case there you encounter a network disconnect during the download,
(QV) Choose a QEMU version
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-Use qemu-8.1.2
-% PATH=$HOME/inst-qemu/8.1.2/bin:$PATH
+Use qemu-8.2.0 (This version fixes the 'long double' operations.)
+% PATH=$HOME/inst-qemu/8.2.0/bin:$PATH
(DL) Download an installation CD-ROM or DVD image
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Notes
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-Don't use 'vi', as it hangs.
+Don't use 'vi' or 'vim', as it hangs.
(QV) Choose a QEMU version
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-Use qemu-8.1.2
-% PATH=$HOME/inst-qemu/8.1.2/bin:$PATH
+Use qemu-8.2.0 (This version fixes the 'long double' operations.)
+% PATH=$HOME/inst-qemu/8.2.0/bin:$PATH
(DL) Download an installation CD-ROM or DVD image
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"make check" of gmp-6.2.0 in 64-bit mode hangs. (with qemu-2.9.0)
+
+For debugging with gdb, compile with CFLAGS=-ggdb and LDFLAGS=-static.