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Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 14:54:03 +0100
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@9fans.net>
From: "Wolfgang Kunz" <woku@hush.com>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] Ken Fileserver problem
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On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 13:31:07 +0100 erik quanstrom
<quanstro@quanstro.net> wrote:
>> I am using the floppy only for testing plan9.ini parameters.

>i'm not sure why you are doing it this way.
> typically one puts
>the plan9.ini right on the hard drive with everything else.  i
added
>support for the partitions that plan 9 supports to ken fs.  this
>is important when sharing aoe equipment.  so it would be easy to
>create a 9fat partition with your plan9.ini and other files.  for
>example here is the configuration i had for a testing fileserver
>on a soekris box.  i had partitioned h0 as usual for a plan 9
>cpu server with a 10mb 9fat.

I found a unused harddrive and an old pc. Is only a P3 but it
should work for testing purposes. To make testing easier I will
try Xen hvm with the file server too.

Many thanks for your samples.

Regards,
Wolfgang