From: Matthew Veety <mveety@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Install Advice requested
Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2013 01:26:30 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9BC2CD34-5485-4EAD-A60C-E37EFB73DF4C@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAD_JZaq1hZaK4=euN=nQzEUbzguKW7zGbXJ8Oq7TNstTkDu78w@mail.gmail.com>
On Jun 29, 2013, at 21:30, Terry Wendt <silicon.penguin67@gmail.com> wrote:
> I created a partition and started the plan9 install using plan9.iso.
> It was an incomplete install, and I had some other problems from which
> I've recovered. 8^)
>
> I created a directory on the plan9 partition named iso, then copied
> plan9.iso to that dir.
>
> Can anyone provide some guidance regarding completing the install
> without allowing plan9 to mark its partition as the boot partition?
>
> Once the install is complete, if I need to reinstall grub2 I know how
> now. What do I tell grub2 to point to on the plan9 partition to add
> it to my grub2 menu? And can anyone recommend any boot options I may
> need to set?
>
> Thank you in advance,
> Terry.
>
You can tell it not to install the mbr. Also you can chain load it similar to windows with grub2.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-06-30 5:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-06-30 1:30 Terry Wendt
2013-06-30 5:26 ` Matthew Veety [this message]
2013-06-30 6:31 ` Terry Wendt
2013-06-30 8:06 ` tlaronde
2013-07-01 9:10 ` Artem Novikov
2013-06-30 15:35 [9fans] Install Advice Requested Terry Wendt
2013-06-30 15:50 Erik Quanstrom
2013-06-30 17:34 ` tlaronde
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