From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <57CA2C4D.3050102@gmail.com> References: <76eb83406fc2c382539f4bee8dee90fa@felloff.net> <57CA2C4D.3050102@gmail.com> From: hiro <23hiro@gmail.com> Date: Sat, 3 Sep 2016 08:52:32 +0200 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] Plan9 and VMs Topicbox-Message-UUID: 9cc8db8c-ead9-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 tip: use torrent next time. should be faster and there's an inbuilt integrity test. On 9/3/16, Adriano Verardo wrote: > cinap_lenrek@felloff.net wrote: >>> What VMare version do you use ? >> VMware Player 6.0.2 build-1744117. win7 64 bit. >> .... >> but what difference does it make? you have to look at the evidence, not >> version numbers that dont tell you anything. > Absolutely true, it makes no difference. But I'm trying to fulfill a > crazy request > of a client ... being sure that he will throw away all old stuff in a > few months. > So I'm looking for a whatever, time inexpensive solution. > > Anyway, as you suggested, the problem seems to be the downloaded bz2. > > Downloaded again. SHA not verified > Repeated 4 times the install procedure following - slavishly - my notes > with several changes in the virtual hw config. > Perfectly up and running 4 times in a few minutes each. > > For who could find it useful, this works > > * Windows 7 *32 bit* > * VMware 9.0.4 > * 9front-5368.b4963e7e3204.iso.bz2 > * cwfs64x > * VM: 1GB Ram, 8GB IDE HD, mbr, USB2.0, NIC > > Thanks a lot to cinap and all other 9fans who kindly spent their time to > help. > > adriano > > >