| 1 | qemu-start is a small program that helps you start qemu in a safe and |
1 | qemu-start is a small program that helps you start qemu in a safe and |
| 2 | useful way. It presumes all qemu instances will run under the same |
2 | useful way. It has the following features: |
| 3 | user-id (qemu). A group emulator is created; only members of this |
3 | * Start qemu as a non-privileged user |
| 4 | group are allowed to start qemu. Qemu is started with one ethernet |
4 | * Run qemu as a non-root user |
| 5 | interface, which is bound through a tap device. Xauthority data is |
5 | * Propegates xauth information |
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6 | * Only selected users can start qemu |
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7 | * Existing tap network devices can be bound |
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9 | It presumes all qemu instances will run under the same user-id (qemu). A group |
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10 | emulator is created; only members of this group are allowed to start qemu. Qemu |
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11 | is started with one ethernet interface, which is bound through a tap device. |
| 6 | automatically transferred if the DISPLAY variable is set. |
12 | Xauthority data is automatically transferred if the DISPLAY variable is set. |
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| 9 | USING THIS PACKAGE |
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