I wanted to emulate MIPS guests on my Proxmox hypervisor so that I could do some security research on router firmware. Unfortunately, Proxmox has customised some of the QEMU packages and their dependencies, which makes it impossible to install the standard Debian qemu-system-mips package.
To solve this, we need to build a modified version of Proxmox’s QEMU package from source.
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