From: balaji <balaji.srinivasa+plan9@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] 9atom vs 9front
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2013 13:34:40 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CANE8QwfkJ9zrHGF5144uvodOVEL4fmL5aw-8i59ow_51JE61og@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130311205007.32aaf32f@zinc.9fans.fr>
On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 12:50 PM, David du Colombier <0intro@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > I've been trying for about two days to get the stock Plan9 from Bell
>> > Labs to install with Networking under Virtual Box
>>
>> Bell Labs Plan 9 and networking works well in virtualbox 3.1.8 using
>> Am79C973 virtual ethernet adapter in bridged mode, chipset PIIX3
>> selected and "Enable IO APIC" turned off. (Maybe not the only usable
>> settings but these work for me.)
>>
>> Some newer versions of virtualbox have been reported as problematic.
>> You can search for "virtualbox old builds" on the web.
>
> I agree with Richard and I can confirm Plan 9 works
> fine in VirtualBox 4.1.24 (2012-12-19).
>
> It can be downloaded here:
>
> http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/4.1.24/
>
> However, as Richard said, VirtualBox 4.2 is known
> not to work with Plan 9 from Bell Labs.
>
confirmed working with the same setup (bridged/Am79C973), IDE primary
drive and DHCP.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-03-11 20:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-03-11 16:22 Kyle Laracey
2013-03-11 16:36 ` erik quanstrom
2013-03-14 11:43 ` Kyle Laracey
2013-03-11 17:30 ` Richard Miller
2013-03-11 19:50 ` David du Colombier
2013-03-11 20:34 ` balaji [this message]
2013-03-11 20:36 ` Bakul Shah
2013-03-11 20:47 ` Matthew Veety
2013-03-11 20:56 ` Bakul Shah
2013-03-12 1:49 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2013-03-12 20:53 ` a
2013-03-12 20:55 ` erik quanstrom
2013-03-12 21:18 ` a
2013-03-14 11:43 ` Kyle Laracey
2013-03-14 13:05 ` hiro
2013-03-14 13:38 ` erik quanstrom
2013-03-14 13:49 ` Kurt H Maier
2013-03-14 15:58 ` [9fans] 9front Acme unresponsive to key presses Steffen Daode Nurpmeso
2013-03-14 16:41 ` [9fans] 9atom vs 9front Bakul Shah
2013-03-14 11:43 ` Kyle Laracey
2013-03-14 11:43 ` Kyle Laracey
2013-03-14 16:08 ` Matthew Veety
2013-03-14 19:46 ` Bakul Shah
2013-03-14 11:48 ` Kyle Laracey
2013-03-11 16:32 Kyle Laracey
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