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From: Patrick Kelly <kameo76890@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
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Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2010 10:46:27 -0500
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Subject: Re: [9fans] Plan 9 on Microsoft Virtual PC
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On Jan 29, 2010, at 6:44 AM, Giacomo Tesio wrote:

> Hello 9fans!
>
> I've tried to install Plan 9 on a 64 bit Windows 7 using Virtual PC,
> since I've read that a related bug was fixed and noone tried it.
I just announced it worked like 2 weeks ago.
>
> Actually, after the fourth tentative (after creating a fossil
> partition a bit smaller than the fixed size hd) I got rc starting by
> logging with the glenda user.
>
> BUT, after the rio start I got the attached error.
I never had any problems starting up Plan 9 with rio, heck I never had
any trouble at all. You sure you have everything set up right on your
end?
>
>
> I'll use QEMU as I read it should work, but I hope this feedback
> could help.
>
>
>
> Giacomo
> <plan9-vpc.gif>