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Subject: Re: [9fans] Install Advice requested
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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^)
>=20
> I created a directory on the plan9 partition named iso, then copied
> plan9.iso to that dir.
>=20
> Can anyone provide some guidance regarding completing the install
> without allowing plan9 to mark its partition as the boot partition?
>=20
> 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?
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> Thank you in advance,
> Terry.
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You can tell it not to install the mbr. Also you can chain load it similar t=
o windows with grub2.=