From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
Date: Thu, 23 Nov 1995 06:20:59 -0500
From: David Ben LUTZ lutz@mundil.cs.mu.oz.au
Subject: problem with b.com on new pcdist?
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splite@wdni.COM (Steven Plite) writes:

>Is it just me, or has anyone else been unable to get the latest b.com
>(from the 14Nov pcdist) to recognize "hd" as a valid boot device?  I booted
>the first floppy which built c:/plan9, then rebooted.  Ran b.com as usual to
>continue the floppy install.  It silently ignored the bootfile line in
>plan9.ini and booted my old kernel off h!0 instead.  If I try
>"b hd!0!/plan9/9dos", it barfs and tells me the only valid devices are h!0 and
>s!0.  I got the new pcdist to load by using an old version of b.com.

Ah ha.  Maybe that's why I am having trouble installing.  Could someone
make available the old b.com please?

David.