Well, those who recall my earlier post… I’ve managed to get a VM going. qemu-mipsel ~ # emerge –info Portage 2.1.2-r9 (default-linux/mips/2007.0/cobalt/o32, gcc-4.1.1, glibc-2.3.6-r4, 2.6.18-4-qemu mips) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.18-4-qemu mips MIPS 4Kc V0.0 FPU V1.0 Gentoo Base System release 1.12.6 Timestamp of tree: Sun, 12 Aug 2007 13:50:01 +0000 dev-lang/python: 2.4.3-r1 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5 sys-apps/sandbox: [...]