From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 1995 12:00:38 -0400
From: Borja Marcos borjam@we.lc.ehu.es
Subject: SS2 Standalone issues
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Message-ID: <19951026160038.4PwzPEPwMy9Fh38TFbsE3iC6bczJFyDXnKiFsPhZdL4@z>

> 
> JUSTdan (dan@dan.COM) wrote:
> 
> : Much thanks to those who have helped me get much further along in the 
> : standalone installation.. So far, I have:
> 
> : 1) mounted the cdrom while booted into sunos, copied /sparc/bin/9sscd into the
> : root of the sunos partition and issued a 'reboot 9sscd' command to boot with 
> : the cd kernel.
> : 2) specified local as boot device, and entered the user name 'sys' to match 
> : most of the system file ownerships.
> : 3) bound in the sd1 disk to unpack the cd onto with:
> 
> : bind -a '#'w1 /dev           (I didnt realize earlier that '' was needed.)
> [...good stuff skipped...]
> 
> Join the club - I had several hours of struggle when installing Plan 9
> on a PC thro' forgetting to escape #; I'd read about it, but of course
> forgot it again.  It has to go in the FAQ, underlined for emphasis...

	Just remember that # is the comment start in shell commands...



	Borja.

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