VT100 on QEMU?

Joel Sherrill joel.sherrill at OARcorp.com
Thu Feb 14 19:08:14 UTC 2013


On 2/14/2013 11:17 AM, Gedare Bloom wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 11:27 AM, Mogens Dybæk Christensen
> <MogensD.Christensen at man.eu> wrote:
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: gedare at gwmail.gwu.edu [mailto:gedare at gwmail.gwu.edu] On Behalf Of
>>> Gedare Bloom
>>> Sent: 14. februar 2013 16:56
>>> To: Mogens Dybæk Christensen
>>> Cc: Sebastian Huber; rtems-users at rtems.org
>>> Subject: Re: VT100 on QEMU?
>>>
>>> On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 4:26 AM, Mogens Dybæk Christensen
>>> <MogensD.Christensen at man.eu> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: rtems-users-bounces at rtems.org [mailto:rtems-users-
>>>>> bounces at rtems.org] On Behalf Of Sebastian Huber
>>>>> Sent: 14. februar 2013 09:39
>>>>> To: rtems-users at rtems.org
>>>>> Subject: Re: VT100 on QEMU?
>>>>>
>>>>> On 02/13/2013 01:41 PM, Mogens Dybæk Christensen wrote:
>>>>>> Hello Sebastian
>>>>>>
>>>>>> We just want a terminal window that can interpret VT100 escape-
>>>>> sequences for cursor movement etc.
>>>>>> We are porting a menu system that uses them.
>>>>> So you want to send a character stream from the program running on
>>> Qemu
>>>>> to a
>>>>> consumer that acts as a VT100 terminal?  Do you use Qemu on Windows
>>> or
>>>>> Linux?
>>>>>
>>>> I run QEMU on Linux. The console offered by QEMU works fine for
>>> simple text (like in RTEMS tests), but the cursor movement commands are
>>> not interpreted. - They are just printed.  :-)
>>>> We have a workaround now: Build with the "unix" RTEMS BSP and debug
>>> with qtcreator. qtcreator can redirect the console to an xterm-like
>>> window that does emulate VT100.
>>> What version of RTEMS are you using? The unix BSP is a relic...
>>>
>> 4.11
> I did not think 4.11 has the unix BSP. Did you import it from an older
> repository?
It was removed between 4.9 and 4.10 in October 2009.
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