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Date: Sat,  6 Aug 2005 18:48:19 -0700
From: John Floren <jfloren@moseslake-wa.com>
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jmk@plan9.bell-labs.com wrote:
> Others have pointed out boot(8), init(8) for documentation.
> A plan9.ini file to do what you want with a 5 second timeout
> and serial console might look something like this:
> 
> [menu]
> menuitem=9pccpu, 9pccpu
> menuitem=manual, manual
> menuconsole=0, 9600
> menudefault=9pccpu, 5
> 
> [9pccpu]
> bootfile=ether0!/386/9pccpu
> 
> [manual]
> 
> [common]
> ether0=type=i82557
> console=0
> 
> 
I used a variation on this; works great.  Thanks a lot!

John
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