% qemu-img create -f qcow2 openbsd74.qcow2 8G
-This is not needed in this case; we have a disk image already.
-
(MA) Choose the machine arguments
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# pkg_add gtar
# pkg_add bash
# pkg_add gmake
+# pkg_add gdb # It installs a program named 'egdb', not 'gdb'.
# pkg_add vim, pick no_x11 variant
# pkg_add emacs, pick no_x11 variant
The VM is not 100% reliable:
- Some gcc compilation commands crash with "internal compiler error" and
succeed the next time.
+- Multithreaded programs produce log messages like
+ "44020/69552 sp=707d4398 inside 78027000-78426fff: not MAP_STACK"
+ and then crash.
# apt install emacs-nox emacs-el
# apt install g++
# apt install expect dejagnu
+
+
+Notes
+-----
+
+Don't use 'vi', as it hangs.
# pkg_add gmake
# pkg_add vim
# pkg_add emacs-nox11
+
+
+Notes
+-----
+
+After 1 hour of execution time, sometimes the clock gets stuck in a 2-seconds
+loop; then "sleep 1" never completes.
# pkg_add gmake
# pkg_add vim, pick no_x11 variant
# pkg_add emacs, pick no_x11 variant
+
+
+Notes
+-----
+
+Sometimes the clock gets stuck in a 42-seconds loop; then "sleep 1" never
+completes.