From: rgr@sdf.lonestar.org (Rob Ristroph)
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] Plan 9 install doesn't put the right MBR on the disk
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2003 17:14:47 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87brvvmo88.fsf@rgristroph-austin.ath.cx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3F1410D4.6060507@ameritech.net>
>>>>> "northern" == northern snowfall <dbailey27@ameritech.net> writes:
northern>
>> It has been that way for at least a month..
northern> Yeh, it didn't bother me much last time I
northern> did a clean installation. I'm pretty sure
northern> something is just skipped in the inst
northern> scripts.
northern>
northern> I didn't feel the need to report since the
northern> solution is very simple. To rectify the
northern> situation I simply installed a mbr manually
northern> via the plan9 install floppy.
northern>
northern> It takes less than a second to do.
Yes that occurred to me also; but booting from a floppy and doing
"disk/mbr" or "disk/mbr -m /386/mbr /dev/sdC0/data" did not work. How
did you put an mbr on the harddrive ?
--Rob
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-07-15 22:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-07-15 5:17 Rob Ristroph
2003-07-15 10:38 ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2003-07-15 14:33 ` northern snowfall
2003-07-15 22:14 ` Rob Ristroph [this message]
2003-07-15 23:20 ` northern snowfall
2003-07-15 13:07 ` Martin Althoff
2003-07-15 22:30 ` Rob Ristroph
2003-07-15 11:16 David Presotto
2003-07-15 13:02 ` nofreakingspam
2003-07-15 15:50 ` nofreakingspam
2003-07-15 16:09 ` Dan Cross
2003-07-16 7:57 ` Fco.J.Ballesteros
2003-07-16 13:26 ` nofreakingspam
2003-07-16 15:45 ` Fco.J.Ballesteros
2003-07-16 15:51 ` andrey mirtchovski
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