bug#32310: [Fwd: Re: bug#32310: Not having much luck with running guix of phone and limbo emulator.]

[Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il>]

On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 06:47:40AM +0000, Nils Gillmann wrote:
> ----- Forwarded message from Gary Hayes -----
> 
> > Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2018 12:11:11 +1000
> > From: Gary Hayes
> > To: Nils Gillmann
> > Subject: Re: bug#32310: Not having much luck with running guix of phone and limbo emulator.
> > 
> > Had issues getting the vm file working in a qemu program limbo.
> > Decided to give up at moment and deleted the vm files.  Have been
> > experementing with damn small linux now.  Which kind of works but not quite
> > well enough yet, but i still need to practice more.
> > I am only running qemu on a 1.3ghz 4 core samsung phone so i dont expect
> > much to run quickly.
> > Best to simulate low end pentiums and 486 machines i think.  Not sure.
> > Maybe incompatibilities between programs.  Also tried to find your help
> > files on vm files being run and had difficulties geting enough info.
> > 
> > On 30 Jul 2018 7:49 pm, "Nils Gillmann" wrote:
> > 
> > Gary Hayes transcribed 509 bytes:
> > > Tried to run vm of guix in limbo but did not work.  Now deleted.  May have
> > > to stick with iso image live boots in future.
> > 
> > Hi Gary,
> > 
> > I'm sorry for your bad experiences. Can you tell us a bit more about
> > your problems?
> > 
> > Thanks
> 
> ----- End forwarded message -----
> 

Is limbo the name of a program? Also I never thought of running qemu on
my phone. In my mind Guix-on-Android is more of a 'if it breaks you get
to keep both halves' kind of project.

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