From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Tue, 15 Aug 1995 12:25:53 -0400 From: suhr suhr.pad@sni.de Subject: HELP WANTED----plan9 overwrote linux partition Topicbox-Message-UUID: 1671f642-eac8-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 Message-ID: <19950815162553.ZGshaxN1afxi2bZ4GU2YMwzthQKUTwt8JshXiQg5jSk@z> > Hi, there, > > Help wanted, Plan9, the so boasted next generation os is just a piece of > junk. This time, AT&T really picked a good name for plan9. > > I've run linux1.2.0 for about a half year, everything seems OK. > Today, I download the plan9 to play with, it looks working too. > However, actually when I was installing plan9, it overwrote my linux > partition without any pre-warning. > > My linux partition is not bootable now, and I try to boot from floppy, > and do fsck on it, it says: "bad magic number". So definately > plan9 overwrote my linux partition. Sorry Sir, this is a mailing list for Plan9 users not for UNIX beginners. Bye, Andre