From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: erik quanstrom Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2013 22:30:12 -0400 To: 9fans@9fans.net Message-ID: <59840ac72fee7795cffb894ded4e3acf@brasstown.quanstro.net> In-Reply-To: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [9fans] Parallels mysteriously loosing /dev/draw Topicbox-Message-UUID: 85f347cc-ead8-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 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