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1qemu-start is a small program that helps you start qemu in a safe and 1qemu-start is a small program that helps you start qemu in a safe and
2useful way. It presumes all qemu instances will run under the same 2useful way. It has the following features:
3user-id (qemu). A group emulator is created; only members of this 3 * Start qemu as a non-privileged user
4group are allowed to start qemu. Qemu is started with one ethernet 4 * Run qemu as a non-root user
5interface, which is bound through a tap device. Xauthority data is 5 * Propegates xauth information
6 * Only selected users can start qemu
7 * Existing tap network devices can be bound
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9It presumes all qemu instances will run under the same user-id (qemu). A group
10emulator is created; only members of this group are allowed to start qemu. Qemu
11is started with one ethernet interface, which is bound through a tap device.
6automatically transferred if the DISPLAY variable is set. 12Xauthority data is automatically transferred if the DISPLAY variable is set.
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9USING THIS PACKAGE 15USING THIS PACKAGE
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