[Slackbuilds-users] AQEMU?

Robby Workman rworkman at slackbuilds.org
Mon Jun 12 20:07:04 UTC 2017


On Mon, 12 Jun 2017 12:43:54 -0700
King Beowulf <kingbeowulf at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 06/12/2017 12:27 PM, Robby Workman wrote:
> > On Mon, 12 Jun 2017 03:00:23 -0700
> > David Melik <dchmelik at gmail.com> wrote:
> >   
> >> I saw AQEMU released another version last year or so. Someone
> >> (Robby Workman?) abandoned the SlackBuild because of years of no
> >> releases before that, but now that they restarted, what about
> >> restarting the SlackBuild? I just reused the old one with version
> >> number update, and it works. AQEMU is a lot easier for me than all
> >> the other virtual machines, which seem to be more of a hassle to
> >> set up and use (too many options to choose, too many things to
> >> have to set up or install you don't need, etc.) QEMU just works.  
> > 
> > 
> > This new version requires qt5, but it shouldn't be problematic
> > otherwise. I'll look into bringing it back since upstream is
> > alive again.
> > 
> 
> Robby,
> Since I have qemu, I was going to check "soon" (later today?) and
> maybe take it on.  I used aqemu ages ago (qemu 1.4?) and liked it -
> way simpler than wrestling with virt-manager/libvirt for features
> I'll never use.  I already have qt5 built/installed for another
> program.
> 
> However, if you are just dying to take on another task...far be it
> from me to stand in the way of your happiness ;-)


I'm genuinely curious now, and I a few hours of passive involvement
every day for the remainder of the week, so I'll probably keep at
it. However, you can be the maintainer :)

-RW
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