From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <3f3160fb4df6099ef18f8c91260bd6f2@brasstown.quanstro.net> <87176ad7-484a-4a9a-afad-d63a8798dd54@googlegroups.com> From: John Floren Date: Fri, 4 Jan 2013 08:27:31 -0800 Message-ID: To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Subject: Re: [9fans] 9atom Topicbox-Message-UUID: fd824cbc-ead7-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 8:19 AM, erik quanstrom wrote: >> Is that targeting Intel Atom CPUs? I have an EEEPC sitting so that's >> a good chance to start using Plan9 in a real environment (non VM). >> The fact that go is provided is tempting :) > > originally, the goal was to get atom machines working. that goal > was largely met, so the name is somewhat of an anachronism. > it's the same set of kernels i run everwhere. > > i don't know anything about any model of the eeepc. ymmv. > > there's no go included in 9atom yet, but you should be able > to install it with no problems. > > - erik > If you check out the Go source and don't find any build framework for Plan 9, you may need to check out the current repo tip to get it. That's what I did when I installed Go, but it was months ago so YMMV. john