From: Georg Lehner <jorge-plan9@magma.com.ni>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Recommended emulators/VMs for P9 install
Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2010 17:37:03 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BC9D59F.1030709@magma.com.ni> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <y2r7871fcf51004160750jf4b75479y50d617c1eb9b73e7@mail.gmail.com>
Joel C. Salomon wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 2:56 PM, Federico G. Benavento
> <benavento@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 2:11 PM, Joel C. Salomon <joelcsalomon@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> My computer died, so I'm in the market for a new one. I figure I'd
>>> like to get back into hacking on Plan 9 so I plan to install it
>>> beneath a VM in whatever machine I buy. I'm even considering Windows
>>> 7 Pro with Virtual PC, but I think I'd prefer Xen or one of the
>>> Linux-based things (VirtualBox, etc.).
>>>
>>> Ease of installation is important, as is the ability to run a somewhat
>>> normal (Windows or Linux) host OS. Are there any recommendations?
>>>
>>>
>> vmware, the rest just suck, qemu and virtual box being
>> the slowest
>>
>
> How about Xen? Has anyone here had luck wit it?
>
> —Joel C. Salomon
>
>
Years ago i had run Plan9 inside Xen and wrote even some tutorial how to
set it up. After finding out, that
filesystem performance was very bad i stopped perusing that project, so
i can't tell how it'd go with current
Xen.
Regards,
Jorge-León
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-04-17 15:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-04-15 17:11 Joel C. Salomon
2010-04-15 18:35 ` Gabriel Díaz
2010-04-15 18:44 ` erik quanstrom
2010-04-15 20:43 ` Gabriel Diaz
2010-04-15 18:56 ` Federico G. Benavento
2010-04-15 18:58 ` erik quanstrom
2010-04-16 6:19 ` Rodolfo (kix)
2010-04-16 16:40 ` Patrick Kelly
2010-04-16 17:07 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2010-04-16 17:48 ` Patrick Kelly
2010-04-16 23:10 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2010-04-16 19:00 ` James Chapman
2010-04-16 19:51 ` [9fans] Parallels 5 Lyndon Nerenberg
2010-04-16 19:56 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2010-04-16 20:25 ` erik quanstrom
2010-04-16 20:25 ` erik quanstrom
2010-04-16 20:50 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2010-04-16 21:04 ` erik quanstrom
2010-04-16 22:06 ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2010-04-19 15:30 ` erik quanstrom
2010-04-16 23:35 ` erik quanstrom
2010-04-16 14:50 ` [9fans] Recommended emulators/VMs for P9 install Joel C. Salomon
2010-04-16 16:42 ` Patrick Kelly
2010-04-17 15:37 ` Georg Lehner [this message]
2010-04-18 17:38 ` Patrick Kelly
2010-04-15 18:56 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2010-04-15 21:59 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2010-04-15 22:27 ` erik quanstrom
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