Re: [Qemu-devel] Qemu compilation?

[Thayne Harbaugh]

On Sun, 2005-04-10 at 19:52 -0400, Ishwar Rattan wrote:
> I am running ProMespis-b3 (Debian/Linux derivative). I downloaded
> qemu-snapshot-2005-04-07_23.tar.bz2 from http://www.dad-answers/qemu.
> After unarchiving, did a ./configure and make, it compiled without
> errors and  installed.
> 
> When invoked, no errors are displayed but the window does not come up.
> 
>   $ qemu -cdrom plan9.iso -boot d
> 
> same behavior with other iso files. Any pointers will be appreciated.
> 
> -ishwar

You will likely notice that in the summary after ./configure runs it
states that it couldn't find SDL.  SDL development headers and libraries
are necessary for qemu graphics.