qemu

Overview A short blog on how to install and run the latest version of OpenWRT using QEMU, on a machine with Apple M1. This is similar to my previous blog post on How to build a Debian MIPS image on QEMU. This guide uses the OpenWRT ARMv8 edition, which runs nicely on a Apple M1 chip. It also covers how to install the LuCI web management interface. Download and Install Select and download the necessary files from the link below....

Update (2021) Debian ended support MIPS big endian, as a result some links became broken. I have updated the link and you can still follow this tutorial for MIPS little endian.. How to set up and build your own MIPS big endian or little endian image running under the QEMU emulator. This guide can also be applied to other architectures. For example I’m currently running this in a virtual machine inside another virtual machine on my MacBook Pro....