From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 References: In-Reply-To: From: Chris McGee Date: Sat, 5 Jan 2019 16:49:49 -0500 Message-ID: To: raingloom@protonmail.com, Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="0000000000004317a5057ebcfa94" Subject: Re: [9fans] Raspberry Pi 3 B+ image of 9front Topicbox-Message-UUID: f278a9c2-ead9-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 --0000000000004317a5057ebcfa94 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" I have been intending to try out the new raspberry pi updates too for 9front, but haven't had the chance yet. A couple of years ago I was building the sd-card images for my raspberry pis by using qemu to bring up an x86 install of 9front and doing a cross-compile within to build the new disk image. Here's a script that I used after the manual 9front install to do that plus a bunch of other things that you probably don't care about. It does need significant cleanup and updates. https://github.com/sirnewton01/rpi-9front/blob/master/postsetup.rc I'm hoping that it is at least some help to others. Chris On Sat, Jan 5, 2019 at 12:10 PM Raingloom wrote: > Has anyone made one? I'm trying to put one together but the Plan 9 disk > tools are... well they are quite different to what I'm used to. I managed > to build the kernel and the userspace (with CONF=rpi2, which is afaik the > correct one for rpi3 too?) and am trying to mirror the partitioning of the > image by Richard Miller (at least more or less, I'll probably have to > change things for HJFS) and combine the contents from that and a 9front VM. > Is that a good way to go ahead? > > --0000000000004317a5057ebcfa94 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
I have been intending to try out the= new raspberry pi updates too for 9front, but haven't had the chance ye= t.

A couple of years ago I was building the sd-car= d images for my raspberry pis by using qemu to bring up an x86 install of 9= front and doing a cross-compile within to build the new disk image. Here= 9;s a script that I used after the manual 9front install to do that plus a = bunch of other things that you probably don't care about. It does need = significant cleanup and updates.

I'm hoping that it is at least some help to others.

Chris

On Sat, Jan 5, 2019 at 12:10 PM Raingloom <raingloom@protonmail.com> wrote:
Has anyone made on= e? I'm trying to put one together but the Plan 9 disk tools are... well= they are quite different to what I'm used to. I managed to build the k= ernel and the userspace (with CONF=3Drpi2, which is afaik the correct one f= or rpi3 too?) and am trying to mirror the partitioning of the image by Rich= ard Miller (at least more or less, I'll probably have to change things = for HJFS) and combine the contents from that and a 9front VM.
Is that a good way to go ahead?

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