From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] Parallels mysteriously loosing /dev/draw
Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2013 22:30:12 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <59840ac72fee7795cffb894ded4e3acf@brasstown.quanstro.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <C4DB9532-EF62-46C8-B53B-FAE235C10FD3@orthanc.ca>
On Mon Oct 14 20:58:07 EDT 2013, lyndon@orthanc.ca wrote:
> "You are at Witt's End ..."
>
> Well, I am. Parallels 8.0.18608. Mac OS 10.8.5. Plan 9 from roughly
> August 30. 9pcf kernel running flawlessly in a 2560x1440x32 full
> screen window, for weeks.
>
> Two days ago, I boot the VM and it (9pcf) decides there is no longer a
> frame buffer. It worked fine the day before. I haven't touched any
> of the Plan9 binaries or kernels, nor have I (knowingly) updated
> Parallels. I did do the Mac OS 10.8.4 -> 10.8.5 update recently, but
> I am positive this worked after the OS upgrade.
>
> I have had this happen before with Parallels, and have never been able
> to discover the underlying cause. And it is driving me completely
> fscking insane. Someone please tell me I am not the only one being
> inflicted with this. Or better yet, come exorcise the bad bloody
> hardware karma I am suffering! I don't deserve this ...
does pci output show a vga device?
- erik
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-10-15 2:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-10-15 0:38 Lyndon Nerenberg
2013-10-15 2:30 ` erik quanstrom [this message]
2013-10-15 2:35 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2013-10-15 2:38 ` erik quanstrom
2013-10-15 20:31 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2013-10-15 20:36 ` erik quanstrom
2013-10-16 1:22 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2013-10-16 1:33 ` erik quanstrom
2013-10-16 1:37 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2013-10-16 1:39 ` erik quanstrom
2013-10-16 1:44 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
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