From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: rsc@plan9.bell-labs.com Message-Id: <200006121327.JAA32679@smtp1.fas.harvard.edu> To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu, clint.davis@hds.com Subject: Re: [9fans] mounting Plan9 fs on linux Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2000 09:23:39 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topicbox-Message-UUID: b747c4c0-eac8-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 Acme and sam are both graphical editors, and thus need a frame buffer. They don't start for the same reason rio does not. You can edit files in text mode using ed. The only file you should need to edit is vgadb, which is copied in from the root of the floppy at boot time, so you can just edit it using any system that can read DOS disks. Russ