Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Steven Susbauer <stupendoussteve@×××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Wiki Gentoo article "info" question
Date: Fri, 26 Dec 2008 10:34:07
Message-Id: 4954B30E.2000803@hotmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Wiki Gentoo article "info" question by Dale
1 Dale wrote:
2 > Grant Edwards wrote:
3 >> The Wiki page on Qemu says
4 >>
5 >> "To test if kqemu is correctly installed, run info kqemu. If
6 >> it returns kqemu support: enabled for user and kernel code,
7 >> your installation is correct."
8 >>
9 >> On my installation 'info kqemu' runs the Gnu info utility,
10 >> which doesn't seem to know anything about kqemu. What "info"
11 >> program is the Wiki talking about, and where does one get it?
12 >>
13 >>
14 >
15 > I would assume you are talking about something like a man page. Usually
16 > you get those by installing the package. Example, if I wanted the man
17 > page for apache, I would need to install apache to get it. Of course,
18 > you can also google for it if you are just curious.
19 >
20 > It sounds like the package is not installed if I understand this correctly.
21 >
22 > Dale
23 >
24 In this case he is not trying to view the info page, but is ending up
25 with that result.
26
27 According to a quick Google search, you are supposed to run "info kqemu"
28 inside of the qemu window, see:
29 http://en.opensuse.org/Qemu_with_kqemu_kernel_module_support#Verifying_kqemu_acceleration
30
31 -Steve

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