nrjdalal · December 18, 2025 13:51 · Jun 28, 2022 · Jun 7, 2021 · Jun 6, 2021 · Jun 6, 2021
diff --git a/QEMU-Silicon-Mac-Virtualization.md b/QEMU-Silicon-Mac-Virtualization.md
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ sudo make install
 
 ## First run, close manually after installation aka first reboot.
 ```zsh
-curl https://cdimage.ubuntu.com/releases/20.04/release/ubuntu-20.04.2-live-server-arm64.iso -o ubuntu-lts.iso
+curl https://cdimage.ubuntu.com/releases/20.04/release/ubuntu-20.04.4-live-server-arm64.iso -o ubuntu-lts.iso
 
 qemu-img create -f qcow2 virtual-disk.qcow2 8G
 

diff --git a/QEMU-Silicon-Mac-Virtualization.md b/QEMU-Silicon-Mac-Virtualization.md
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ qemu-system-aarch64 \
 ```
 2. Login via SSH using -
 ```zsh
-ssh <username>@<servername> -p 9922
+ssh <username>@127.0.0.1 -p 9922
 ```
 3. Visit http content at - 
 ```zsh

diff --git a/QEMU-Silicon-Mac-Virtualization.md b/QEMU-Silicon-Mac-Virtualization.md
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ qemu-system-aarch64 \
 ```zsh
 ssh <username>@<servername> -p 9922
 ```
-3. See http content at - 
+3. Visit http content at - 
 ```zsh
 open http://127.0.0.1:9980
 ```
diff --git a/QEMU-Silicon-Mac-Virtualization.md b/QEMU-Silicon-Mac-Virtualization.md
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ sudo make install
 > # Create Ubuntu Server using QEMU on Silicon based Apple Macs
 
 ## First run, close manually after installation aka first reboot.
-
 ```zsh
 curl https://cdimage.ubuntu.com/releases/20.04/release/ubuntu-20.04.2-live-server-arm64.iso -o ubuntu-lts.iso
 
@@ -69,7 +68,6 @@ qemu-system-aarch64 \
   -drive "format=qcow2,file=virtual-disk.qcow2" \
   -cdrom ubuntu-lts.iso
 ```
-
 ## Second run, enjoy your Ubuntu Server.
 ```zsh
 qemu-system-aarch64 \
@@ -80,4 +78,25 @@ qemu-system-aarch64 \
   -drive "format=raw,file=edk2-aarch64-code.fd,if=pflash,readonly=on" \
   -drive "format=raw,file=ovmf_vars.fd,if=pflash" \
   -drive "format=qcow2,file=virtual-disk.qcow2"
+```
+## Bonus, connect via SSH and serve port 80 at localhost.
+1. Start server using -
+```zsh
+qemu-system-aarch64 \
+  -machine virt,accel=hvf,highmem=off \
+  -cpu cortex-a72 -smp 4 -m 4G \
+  -device virtio-gpu-pci \
+  -device virtio-keyboard-pci \
+  -drive "format=raw,file=edk2-aarch64-code.fd,if=pflash,readonly=on" \
+  -drive "format=raw,file=ovmf_vars.fd,if=pflash" \
+  -drive "format=qcow2,file=virtual-disk.qcow2" \
+  -nic hostfwd=tcp:127.0.0.1:9922-0.0.0.0:22,hostfwd=tcp:127.0.0.1:9980-0.0.0.0:80 &
+```
+2. Login via SSH using -
+```zsh
+ssh <username>@<servername> -p 9922
+```
+3. See http content at - 
+```zsh
+open http://127.0.0.1:9980
 ```
diff --git a/QEMU-Silicon-Mac-Virtualization.md b/QEMU-Silicon-Mac-Virtualization.md
@@ -79,6 +79,5 @@ qemu-system-aarch64 \
   -device virtio-keyboard-pci \
   -drive "format=raw,file=edk2-aarch64-code.fd,if=pflash,readonly=on" \
   -drive "format=raw,file=ovmf_vars.fd,if=pflash" \
-  -drive "format=qcow2,file=virtual-disk.qcow2" \
-  -cdrom ubuntu-lts.iso
+  -drive "format=qcow2,file=virtual-disk.qcow2"
 ```
diff --git a/QEMU-Silicon-Mac-Virtualization.md b/QEMU-Silicon-Mac-Virtualization.md
@@ -48,6 +48,8 @@ sudo make install
 
 > # Create Ubuntu Server using QEMU on Silicon based Apple Macs
 
+## First run, close manually after installation aka first reboot.
+
 ```zsh
 curl https://cdimage.ubuntu.com/releases/20.04/release/ubuntu-20.04.2-live-server-arm64.iso -o ubuntu-lts.iso
 
@@ -57,6 +59,19 @@ cp $(dirname $(which qemu-img))/../share/qemu/edk2-aarch64-code.fd .
 
 dd if=/dev/zero conv=sync bs=1m count=64 of=ovmf_vars.fd
 
+qemu-system-aarch64 \
+  -machine virt,accel=hvf,highmem=off \
+  -cpu cortex-a72 -smp 4 -m 4G \
+  -device virtio-gpu-pci \
+  -device virtio-keyboard-pci \
+  -drive "format=raw,file=edk2-aarch64-code.fd,if=pflash,readonly=on" \
+  -drive "format=raw,file=ovmf_vars.fd,if=pflash" \
+  -drive "format=qcow2,file=virtual-disk.qcow2" \
+  -cdrom ubuntu-lts.iso
+```
+
+## Second run, enjoy your Ubuntu Server.
+```zsh
 qemu-system-aarch64 \
   -machine virt,accel=hvf,highmem=off \
   -cpu cortex-a72 -smp 4 -m 4G \

diff --git a/QEMU-Silicon-Mac-Virtualization.md b/QEMU-Silicon-Mac-Virtualization.md
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ zsh -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nrjdalal/silicon-virtuali
 ## Option 2 - Manually
 * ### Install Xcode command line tools
 ```zsh
-xcode-select --install 2>/dev/null
+xcode-select --install
 ```
 * ### Install Homebrew arm64
 ```zsh

diff --git a/QEMU-Silicon-Mac-Virtualization.md b/QEMU-Silicon-Mac-Virtualization.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-> # Install QEMU on Silicon based Apple Macs as of June 2021
+> # Install QEMU on Silicon based Apple Macs (June 2021)
 
 ## Option 1 - Automatically
 ```zsh

diff --git a/QEMU-Silicon-Mac-Installation.md → QEMU-Silicon-Mac-Virtualization.md b/QEMU-Silicon-Mac-Installation.md → QEMU-Silicon-Mac-Virtualization.md
diff --git a/QEMU-Silicon-Mac-Installation.md b/QEMU-Silicon-Mac-Installation.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Install QEMU on Silicon based Apple Macs as of June 2021
+> # Install QEMU on Silicon based Apple Macs as of June 2021
 
 ## Option 1 - Automatically
 ```zsh
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ make -j8
 sudo make install
 ```
 
-# Create Ubuntu Server using QEMU on Silicon based Apple Macs
+> # Create Ubuntu Server using QEMU on Silicon based Apple Macs
 
 ```zsh
 curl https://cdimage.ubuntu.com/releases/20.04/release/ubuntu-20.04.2-live-server-arm64.iso -o ubuntu-lts.iso

diff --git a/QEMU-Silicon-Mac-Installation.md b/QEMU-Silicon-Mac-Installation.md
@@ -15,28 +15,6 @@ xcode-select --install 2>/dev/null
 echo 'eval "$(/opt/homebrew/bin/brew shellenv)"' >> /Users/$(logname)/.zprofile
 eval "$(/opt/homebrew/bin/brew shellenv)"
 ```
-
-# Create Ubuntu Server using QEMU on Silicon based Apple Macs
-
-```zsh
-curl https://cdimage.ubuntu.com/releases/20.04/release/ubuntu-20.04.2-live-server-arm64.iso -o ubuntu-lts.iso
-
-qemu-img create -f qcow2 virtual-disk.qcow2 8G
-
-cp $(dirname $(which qemu-img))/../share/qemu/edk2-aarch64-code.fd .
-
-dd if=/dev/zero conv=sync bs=1m count=64 of=ovmf_vars.fd
-
-qemu-system-aarch64 \
-  -machine virt,accel=hvf,highmem=off \
-  -cpu cortex-a72 -smp 4 -m 4G \
-  -device virtio-gpu-pci \
-  -device virtio-keyboard-pci \
-  -drive "format=raw,file=edk2-aarch64-code.fd,if=pflash,readonly=on" \
-  -drive "format=raw,file=ovmf_vars.fd,if=pflash" \
-  -drive "format=qcow2,file=virtual-disk.qcow2" \
-  -cdrom ubuntu-lts.iso
-```
 * ### Install necessary packages for building
 ```zsh
 brew install libffi gettext glib pkg-config autoconf automake pixman ninja
@@ -66,4 +44,26 @@ make -j8
 * ### Install qemu
 ```zsh
 sudo make install
+```
+
+# Create Ubuntu Server using QEMU on Silicon based Apple Macs
+
+```zsh
+curl https://cdimage.ubuntu.com/releases/20.04/release/ubuntu-20.04.2-live-server-arm64.iso -o ubuntu-lts.iso
+
+qemu-img create -f qcow2 virtual-disk.qcow2 8G
+
+cp $(dirname $(which qemu-img))/../share/qemu/edk2-aarch64-code.fd .
+
+dd if=/dev/zero conv=sync bs=1m count=64 of=ovmf_vars.fd
+
+qemu-system-aarch64 \
+  -machine virt,accel=hvf,highmem=off \
+  -cpu cortex-a72 -smp 4 -m 4G \
+  -device virtio-gpu-pci \
+  -device virtio-keyboard-pci \
+  -drive "format=raw,file=edk2-aarch64-code.fd,if=pflash,readonly=on" \
+  -drive "format=raw,file=ovmf_vars.fd,if=pflash" \
+  -drive "format=qcow2,file=virtual-disk.qcow2" \
+  -cdrom ubuntu-lts.iso
 ```
diff --git a/QEMU-Mac-Ubuntu-Server.md b/QEMU-Mac-Ubuntu-Server.md
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-# Create Ubuntu Server using QEMU on Silicon based Apple Macs
-
-```zsh
-curl https://cdimage.ubuntu.com/releases/20.04/release/ubuntu-20.04.2-live-server-arm64.iso -o ubuntu-lts.iso
-
-qemu-img create -f qcow2 virtual-disk.qcow2 8G
-
-cp $(dirname $(which qemu-img))/../share/qemu/edk2-aarch64-code.fd .
-
-dd if=/dev/zero conv=sync bs=1m count=64 of=ovmf_vars.fd
-
-qemu-system-aarch64 \
-  -machine virt,accel=hvf,highmem=off \
-  -cpu cortex-a72 -smp 4 -m 4G \
-  -device virtio-gpu-pci \
-  -device virtio-keyboard-pci \
-  -drive "format=raw,file=edk2-aarch64-code.fd,if=pflash,readonly=on" \
-  -drive "format=raw,file=ovmf_vars.fd,if=pflash" \
-  -drive "format=qcow2,file=virtual-disk.qcow2" \
-  -cdrom ubuntu-lts.iso
-```

diff --git a/QEMU-Silicon-Mac-Installation.md b/QEMU-Silicon-Mac-Installation.md
@@ -15,6 +15,28 @@ xcode-select --install 2>/dev/null
 echo 'eval "$(/opt/homebrew/bin/brew shellenv)"' >> /Users/$(logname)/.zprofile
 eval "$(/opt/homebrew/bin/brew shellenv)"
 ```
+
+# Create Ubuntu Server using QEMU on Silicon based Apple Macs
+
+```zsh
+curl https://cdimage.ubuntu.com/releases/20.04/release/ubuntu-20.04.2-live-server-arm64.iso -o ubuntu-lts.iso
+
+qemu-img create -f qcow2 virtual-disk.qcow2 8G
+
+cp $(dirname $(which qemu-img))/../share/qemu/edk2-aarch64-code.fd .
+
+dd if=/dev/zero conv=sync bs=1m count=64 of=ovmf_vars.fd
+
+qemu-system-aarch64 \
+  -machine virt,accel=hvf,highmem=off \
+  -cpu cortex-a72 -smp 4 -m 4G \
+  -device virtio-gpu-pci \
+  -device virtio-keyboard-pci \
+  -drive "format=raw,file=edk2-aarch64-code.fd,if=pflash,readonly=on" \
+  -drive "format=raw,file=ovmf_vars.fd,if=pflash" \
+  -drive "format=qcow2,file=virtual-disk.qcow2" \
+  -cdrom ubuntu-lts.iso
+```
 * ### Install necessary packages for building
 ```zsh
 brew install libffi gettext glib pkg-config autoconf automake pixman ninja

diff --git a/QEMU-Silicon-Mac-Installation.md b/QEMU-Silicon-Mac-Installation.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Latest way to install QEMU on Silicon based Apple Macs as of June 2021
+# Install QEMU on Silicon based Apple Macs as of June 2021
 
 ## Option 1 - Automatically
 ```zsh

diff --git a/QEMU-Mac-Ubuntu-Server.md b/QEMU-Mac-Ubuntu-Server.md
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+# Create Ubuntu Server using QEMU on Silicon based Apple Macs
+
+```zsh
+curl https://cdimage.ubuntu.com/releases/20.04/release/ubuntu-20.04.2-live-server-arm64.iso -o ubuntu-lts.iso
+
+qemu-img create -f qcow2 virtual-disk.qcow2 8G
+
+cp $(dirname $(which qemu-img))/../share/qemu/edk2-aarch64-code.fd .
+
+dd if=/dev/zero conv=sync bs=1m count=64 of=ovmf_vars.fd
+
+qemu-system-aarch64 \
+  -machine virt,accel=hvf,highmem=off \
+  -cpu cortex-a72 -smp 4 -m 4G \
+  -device virtio-gpu-pci \
+  -device virtio-keyboard-pci \
+  -drive "format=raw,file=edk2-aarch64-code.fd,if=pflash,readonly=on" \
+  -drive "format=raw,file=ovmf_vars.fd,if=pflash" \
+  -drive "format=qcow2,file=virtual-disk.qcow2" \
+  -cdrom ubuntu-lts.iso
+```
diff --git a/QEMU-Silicon-Mac-Installation.md b/QEMU-Silicon-Mac-Installation.md
@@ -5,6 +5,16 @@
 zsh -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nrjdalal/silicon-virtualizer/master/install-qemu.sh)"
 ```
 ## Option 2 - Manually
+* ### Install Xcode command line tools
+```zsh
+xcode-select --install 2>/dev/null
+```
+* ### Install Homebrew arm64
+```zsh
+/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"
+echo 'eval "$(/opt/homebrew/bin/brew shellenv)"' >> /Users/$(logname)/.zprofile
+eval "$(/opt/homebrew/bin/brew shellenv)"
+```
 * ### Install necessary packages for building
 ```zsh
 brew install libffi gettext glib pkg-config autoconf automake pixman ninja

diff --git a/QEMU-Silicon-Mac-Installation.md b/QEMU-Silicon-Mac-Installation.md
@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@
 zsh -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nrjdalal/silicon-virtualizer/master/install-qemu.sh)"
 ```
 ## Option 2 - Manually
+* ### Install necessary packages for building
+```zsh
+brew install libffi gettext glib pkg-config autoconf automake pixman ninja
+```
 * ### Clone qemu
 ```zsh
 git clone https://github.com/qemu/qemu

diff --git a/QEMU-Silicon-Mac-Installation.md b/QEMU-Silicon-Mac-Installation.md
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 zsh -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nrjdalal/silicon-virtualizer/master/install-qemu.sh)"
 ```
 ## Option 2 - Manually
-* ### Install qemu
+* ### Clone qemu
 ```zsh
 git clone https://github.com/qemu/qemu
 ```

diff --git a/QEMU-Silicon-Mac-Installation.md b/QEMU-Silicon-Mac-Installation.md
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+# Latest way to install QEMU on Silicon based Apple Macs as of June 2021
+
+## Option 1 - Automatically
+```zsh
+zsh -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nrjdalal/silicon-virtualizer/master/install-qemu.sh)"
+```
+## Option 2 - Manually
+* ### Install qemu
+```zsh
+git clone https://github.com/qemu/qemu
+```
+* ### Change directory to qemu repository
+```zsh
+cd qemu
+```
+* ### Checkout to commit dated June 03, 2021 v6.0.0
+```zsh
+git checkout 3c93dfa42c394fdd55684f2fbf24cf2f39b97d47
+```
+* ### Apply patch series v8 by Alexander Graf
+```zsh
+curl https://patchwork.kernel.org/series/485309/mbox/ | git am
+```
+* ### Building qemu installer
+```zsh
+mkdir build && cd build
+../configure --target-list=aarch64-softmmu
+make -j8
+```
+* ### Install qemu
+```zsh
+sudo make install
+```
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