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From: uriel@cat-v.org
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] Installing Plan9 under vmware
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2006 09:49:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <046fe17de08cd22fad660786efba0bf7@cat-v.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060326200102.1530b0e5@kodos>

> Sun, 26 Mar 2006 19:06:39 -0500 | "Russ Cox" <rsc@swtch.com>
>
>> Perhaps the vmware tools hang the machine now.
>> Or perhaps vga is not working.  Try entering "none"
>> for the mouse and monitor and vga size.
>
> Where would I enter these settings?
> I haven't figured out how to use the plan9.ini to configure the
> installation yet... Do those things go in ISO_ROOT/plan9.ini ?
>
> In that case, I guess the easiest solution is to unpack the iso, add
> the correct file, and then repack it.  Or could I put that file on a
> floppy disc/image and have the installer find it there?

The easiest solution is to not use VmWare, see the FAQ for details.

uriel



      parent reply	other threads:[~2006-03-27  7:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-26 21:23 EC
2006-03-27  0:06 ` Russ Cox
2006-03-27  1:01   ` EC
2006-03-27  1:09     ` Russ Cox
2006-03-27  1:21     ` Skip Tavakkolian
2006-03-27  3:32       ` EC
2006-03-27  3:34         ` andrey mirtchovski
2006-03-27 12:52           ` ems
2006-03-27  6:40         ` Skip Tavakkolian
2006-03-27 12:54         ` Russ Cox
2006-03-27  6:44       ` Bruce Ellis
2006-03-27  7:49     ` uriel [this message]

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