[lug] Android Emulator

[John Vonachen]

Would I modify /etc/default/grub to do that?

On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 11:52 AM, Zan Lynx <zlynx at acm.org> wrote:

> On Mon, 2012-03-05 at 10:38 -0700, John Vonachen wrote:
> > I'm trying to set up a development environment for developing Android
> > apps.  I have a badass windows 7 laptop: i7, quad (which looks like
> > 8), 16gigs of ram (overkill?).  I made a virtual box with Mint 12,
> > installed everything I think I needed through the package manager
> > (that way everything I get is most likely to be compatable with Mint
> > 12).  I followed the instruction pain-stakingly on the
> > developer.android.com site.  Tried to get the hello android project to
> > work on eclipse.  The emulators I tried to run it on, none of them
> > finish booting.  No android screen, no home screen, just a black
> > screen of death.  Has anyone worked with this?
>
> I used to have problems with Linux in VirtualBox. I started using the
> following parameters on the kernel boot line:
>
>        clocksource=jiffies divider=10
>
> divider=10 reduces tick speed to 100 Hz assuming your kernel is
> configured to run at 1000 Hz. 1000 Hz is pretty bad for a virtual
> machine.
>
> Another thing you may be hitting is the emulators might be trying to use
> virtualization themselves. Make sure VirtualBox has the options enabled
> to give virtualization to the guest system.
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