From: Conor Williams <conor.williams@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: [9fans] Re: iso expanded, mount list (dd) device
Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2023 19:19:23 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAL6pNZ-8UmM5BnrtO20ft-BQDU19yfj1VM1W433h1fev9yrctg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAL6pNZ_3g6Yhfn=QLc-7coqxV5-97qSPib-Lxk=q=crvbfkY4Q@mail.gmail.com>
[-- Attachment #1: Type: text/plain, Size: 1303 bytes --]
ok... thank you Steve, well in...
that particular train of thought leads me to another question...
has you r a'yone an iso.expander for plan9... (ps: i do have anudder way)
...()
ps: am still on the lookout for a dd arg...
laterz... /c /d 773
000000000000000000000000000000000000
pps: overall: looking at a 10/15 minute vm plan9 static os creation...
with 99.99% automation
On Fri, Jul 7, 2023 at 6:58 PM Conor Williams <conor.williams@gmail.com>
wrote:
> hello 9fannors...
>
> i wish to find the device? which the p9 iso file is mounted from...
> (a vm boot (i dont think that matters though...)
> e.g c drive is /dev/sdC0
>
> /c /ba 7723
> ps: i wish to do a quick back of the (, possibly ramfs, ) temporary / file
> system kind of like a backup of the c drive
> % dd /dev/XXYXX /dev/sdC0/9fat
>
> pps: would anyone know what might happen if the /dev/XXYXX partition is
> smaller that the C drive... (the /dev/sdC0/9fat is formatted and large and
> ready to go) -- i do realise i can find this out if I know the device...
>
>
------------------------------------------
9fans: 9fans
Permalink: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/Teeaf8ef1cb56caa7-M440896a2118361cdeffea39e
Delivery options: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/subscription
[-- Attachment #2: Type: text/html, Size: 2349 bytes --]
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-07-07 18:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-07-07 17:58 [9fans] " Conor Williams
2023-07-07 18:02 ` Steve Simon
2023-07-07 18:19 ` Conor Williams [this message]
2023-07-07 18:27 ` [9fans] " Steve Simon
2023-07-07 18:41 ` Conor Williams
2023-07-07 22:52 ` Conor Williams
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=CAL6pNZ-8UmM5BnrtO20ft-BQDU19yfj1VM1W433h1fev9yrctg@mail.gmail.com \
--to=conor.williams@gmail.com \
--cc=9fans@9fans.net \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).