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Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2005 08:44:00 -0700
From: David Leimbach <leimy2k@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] fossil+venti install?
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This happened to me on the last CD install attempt to.

I eventually went back to the  "floppy method" and all was well.

I think it might be that my CD drive isn't well supported and my
SouthBridge isn't really supported by Plan 9 causing DMA failures?

Hard to say..

Dave

On 7/22/05, rattan <rattan@cps.cmich.edu> wrote:
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> I am trying to install (from plan9.iso) with configfs:
> fossil+venti
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> At system install step (task to do: copydist),
> the process is painfully slow with continuously
> repeated messages (of type):
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>    entire cache is busy, 2999 dirty waking flush thread
>    cache is ok again
>    ...
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> Is this normal (6% installed in 15 minutes)?
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> -ishwar
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>