From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <2bb50cb1d1c37ffcb18e4847fe53d8cf@hamnavoe.com> References: <2bb50cb1d1c37ffcb18e4847fe53d8cf@hamnavoe.com> Date: Sat, 8 Nov 2014 15:17:43 +0100 Message-ID: From: Mats Olsson To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Subject: Re: [9fans] Persistent font in Acme. Topicbox-Message-UUID: 259d79f0-ead9-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 The last HD I installed is 100 GB in size but it's all linux partitions. Would it be possible to ssh into the machine to reformat and install Plan 9. Then it would come to use at least. Kind Regards, Mats 2014-11-08 14:47 GMT+01:00, Richard Miller <9fans@hamnavoe.com>: >> It would be nice to install Plan 9 on it >> but the only way into the machine now it ethernet. > > You just need to be able to boot it as a plan 9 terminal connected > to a plan 9 file server - then install from that. Can you boot from > ethernet (pxe)? Or is there a dos partition on the HDD with room > for a plan 9 kernel and plan9.ini? > > The other possibility is an HDD transplant after using another machine > to install onto the drive. > > >