From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-Id: <7D6C6803-7B4E-43F7-A820-927542D75CBC@gmx.de> From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Andr=E9_G=FCnther?= To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> In-Reply-To: <143A95E2-5671-4973-B7B2-C6B3C18E39A1@gnu.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v929.2) Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2008 19:49:20 +0200 References: <143A95E2-5671-4973-B7B2-C6B3C18E39A1@gnu.org> Subject: Re: [9fans] Running 9vx.OSX on full plan 9 distribution Topicbox-Message-UUID: 1321d5dc-ead4-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 Make sure you have a volume with case sensitive files. Download current plan9.iso. Mount it. copy over: ./9vx.OSX -u glenda -r /Volume/thevolume On 23.09.2008, at 17:07, Gary V. Vaughan wrote: > I'm having several problems with 9vx, following the instructions here: > > http://9fans.net/archive/2008/07/118 > > If I boot with: > > $ ./9vx.OSX -u glenda > > 9vx hangs at the upas/fs invocation in /usr/glenda/lib/profile. > > If I try: > > $ replica/pull -v /dist/replica/network > > I get a 'unable to set uid/gid' error on every file that is pulled. > > After some advice on IRC, I though perhaps both were related to > permission problems having 9vx run as glenda over a plan9.tar.gz > unpacked by user gary. > > However, I also created a new 'glenda' user in OSX. But even logged > in as glenda and everything reinstalled by 'glenda' in her home > directory... both bugs are still present: upas/fs hangs and > prevents rio starting up, and when I comment that line out and try > replica/pull I *still* get uid/gid errors. > > What is the best way to run 9vx on a mac, and have it behave well? > > Or failing that, what is the best way to run plan 9 on mac os x? > > Cheers, > Gary > -- > Email me: gary@gnu.org ._(() > Read my blog: http://blog.azazil.net \' ) > And my other blog: http://www.machaxor.net =( \ > ...and my book: http://sources.redhat.com/autobook _(~_)' >