From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <50172ac27fc2f87a3f6364b75f9eff13@plan9.escet.urjc.es> To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] more silly fossil questions From: Fco.J.Ballesteros From: nemo@plan9.escet.urjc.es In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="upas-afnebchdcmzpoktpodijkaiklf" Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2003 10:06:11 +0200 Topicbox-Message-UUID: dac399a8-eacb-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --upas-afnebchdcmzpoktpodijkaiklf Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit We boot a standalone machine that runs both venti and fossil on top of a mirror (see fs(3)) device built of two ide disks. Everything else boots from that file server. My laptop uses kfs to work standalone but I'm switching to fossil there too. --upas-afnebchdcmzpoktpodijkaiklf Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Received: from mail.cse.psu.edu ([130.203.4.6]) by aquamar; Tue Jun 24 19:10:29 MDT 2003 Received: from psuvax1.cse.psu.edu (psuvax1.cse.psu.edu [130.203.4.6]) by mail.cse.psu.edu (CSE Mail Server) with ESMTP id 5389B19AAA; Tue, 24 Jun 2003 13:10:13 -0400 (EDT) Delivered-To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Received: from fbsd.cpsc.ucalgary.ca (fbsd.cpsc.ucalgary.ca [136.159.7.68]) by mail.cse.psu.edu (CSE Mail Server) with ESMTP id 45AA019988 for <9fans@cse.psu.edu>; Tue, 24 Jun 2003 13:09:27 -0400 (EDT) Received: from fbsd.cpsc.ucalgary.ca (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by fbsd.cpsc.ucalgary.ca (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id h5OH9LeH019845 for <9fans@cse.psu.edu>; Tue, 24 Jun 2003 11:09:21 -0600 Received: from localhost (mirtchov@localhost) by fbsd.cpsc.ucalgary.ca (8.12.8/8.12.8/Submit) with ESMTP id h5OH9LT6019841 for <9fans@cse.psu.edu>; Tue, 24 Jun 2003 11:09:21 -0600 X-Authentication-Warning: fbsd.cpsc.ucalgary.ca: mirtchov owned process doing -bs From: andrey mirtchovski To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Subject: [9fans] more silly fossil questions Sender: 9fans-admin@cse.psu.edu Errors-To: 9fans-admin@cse.psu.edu X-BeenThere: 9fans@cse.psu.edu X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu List-Id: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans.cse.psu.edu> List-Archive: Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2003 11:09:21 -0600 (MDT) how are you running your fossils? do you have a standalone fossil machine that boots off the fossil partition? do you boot off a kfs/9fat/floppy and then start fossil somehow? is 'auth/cpu/fossil' possible the same way 'auth/cpu/kfs' is? i'm asking because i reached 'Congratulations! You have a fossil!' and am now staring at 'Booting a standalone fossil system', which claims to be 'complicated and clunky'... if nobody's booting fossil standalone, then what's your network configuration then? andrey --upas-afnebchdcmzpoktpodijkaiklf--