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To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Date: Wed,  3 May 2006 16:25:05 +0200
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Subject: [9fans] Re: rio
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Federico G. Benavento writes: 

>> I have installed a plan9 in a linux-vmware,
>> now when i boot the system, rio doesn't work:  
>> 
>> rio: can't open display: initdisplay: /dev/draw/new no frame buffer  
>> 
>> draw directory doesn't exist, how can i generate it? 
> 
> update /sys/src/9/pc/vgavmware.c and /sys/src/cmd/aux/vga/vmware.c
> to support newer vmware versions.
> The last time I used vmware worked fine, but it was 4.5. 
> 
> or you could use qemu instead. 
> 
> Federico G. Benavento 
> 

Under vmware:
during installation the graphic mode works ok,
when i use live cd graphic mode works but not ok,
when i have installed the plan9, rio doesn't start, and i have to work in 
the text mode shell. 

regards