* [9fans] azerty vaio install @ 2004-05-29 5:17 boyd, rounin 2004-05-29 10:03 ` C H Forsyth 2004-05-29 12:30 ` Russ Cox 0 siblings, 2 replies; 4+ messages in thread From: boyd, rounin @ 2004-05-29 5:17 UTC (permalink / raw) To: 9fans nice to see the default has the kbmap stuff included. a few small hacks to /rc/bin/termrc.local and i can type azerty. i have to look at the network card support as ether0=ECT2 isn't sufficient. perhaps it's a case problem. not even damn windoze can make up its mind where the pci/pcmcia card 'lives'; at one point it was at 0xE000, irq 9. makes a lotta difference when you can type at it at a reasonable speed (without mental interpolation). i've found a bug in the azerty map, but it's no biggy. btw: i installed using kfs. me being old school. ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
* Re: [9fans] azerty vaio install 2004-05-29 5:17 [9fans] azerty vaio install boyd, rounin @ 2004-05-29 10:03 ` C H Forsyth 2004-05-29 12:30 ` Russ Cox 1 sibling, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread From: C H Forsyth @ 2004-05-29 10:03 UTC (permalink / raw) To: 9fans >>btw: i installed using kfs. me being old school. i'm surprised you hadn't done a port to the vax! ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
* Re: [9fans] azerty vaio install 2004-05-29 5:17 [9fans] azerty vaio install boyd, rounin 2004-05-29 10:03 ` C H Forsyth @ 2004-05-29 12:30 ` Russ Cox 2004-05-29 13:16 ` boyd, rounin 1 sibling, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread From: Russ Cox @ 2004-05-29 12:30 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs > i have to look at the network card support as ether0=ECT2 isn't sufficient. try ether0=type=ec2t russ ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
* Re: [9fans] azerty vaio install 2004-05-29 12:30 ` Russ Cox @ 2004-05-29 13:16 ` boyd, rounin 0 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread From: boyd, rounin @ 2004-05-29 13:16 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs > try ether0=type=ec2t that's what i had. i shall have to rattle its cage a bit more. the vaio's have (essentially) f/s image cd's which do quick [~10 minute] installs, but they _don't_ always work. i had to pull some old [2001] openbsd install floppy to smash the mbr into some state where the install would proceed further. after a couple of install over install loops i had '98 on it and then could install plan 9. windows: a putrid system for a putrid architecture. ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
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