From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <20130102191614.GA32758@rowley.ednos.net> From: Francesco Cardi Date: Wed, 2 Jan 2013 21:19:35 +0100 Message-ID: To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Subject: Re: [9fans] build iso's plan9 for amd64, atom, arm, powerpc Topicbox-Message-UUID: fcda0ac0-ead7-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > What I think people are trying to say is that this doesn't really make > a lot of sense. The AMD64 system doesn't have any installer work done > for it at all--I think it's not far off, but to the best of my > knowledge nobody has built a CDROM that boots the 64-bit kernel and > gives you the installer from there (Erik, have you done this yet?). > I've never even SEEN an ARM system with a CD-ROM, and it's uncertain > if a given ARM system's bootloader will support booting from a USB > CD-ROM drive; it's just not how OSes are installed on ARM! operating systems such as the family has bsd iso images for architecture selection, plan 9 does not have all the iso images because it has so many volunteers, but if it is possible to compile the kernel for the amd64 architecture is also can create the iso with the new kernel loaded, the same thing is to arm, not a problem if the problem is not a CD i do not have an iso for the architecture that i use, you have the link to the documentation? -- Cardi Francesco alias Il Parente Free Software activist CEO/President Movimento Culturale GNU CODICE LIBERO Diaspora*: https://joindiaspora.com/u/ilparente Identi.ca: https://identi.ca/cardifrancesco Jabber: ilparente@jabber.org