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From: Duke Normandin <dukeofperl@ml1.net>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Noob says Hi ..
Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2011 11:20:15 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1101131116300.4272@fryrpg-zna> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <79b345a5e0b3cae69ede3e3c4b93eddd@brasstown.quanstro.net>

On Thu, 13 Jan 2011, erik quanstrom wrote:

> On Thu Jan 13 11:53:18 EST 2011, tphilipp@potion-studios.com wrote:
> > If I'm not mistaken, you should be able to edit the plan9.ini file on a
> > PC, to set the source you want to boot from. However, I did that only
> > once, and I don't remember the details... look up plan9.ini(8)
> > (http://lsub.org/magic/man2html/8/plan9.ini), boot(8)
> > (http://lsub.org/magic/man2html/8/boot) and booting(8)
> > (http://lsub.org/magic/man2html/8/booting) for details, etc..
>
> if you're using 9atom. all you need to do is replace hard-coded
> references to the boot device with $bootdev.  e.g.,
>
> bootargs=local!$bootdev/fs
> bootfile=$bootdev!9fat!9pccpu.gz
>
> this particular example is for a kfs install.

Have no clue what you're talking about! No problem though ... Let me
do some reading of the recommended docs above. I'm sure they will go a
long way in clueing me in. :) Remember, I've _never_ , EVER, messed
with Plan9. So, it's all new to me.
--
Duke



  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-01-13 18:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-13 16:06 Duke Normandin
2011-01-13 16:51 ` Tassilo Philipp
2011-01-13 18:21   ` Duke Normandin
     [not found] ` <dcb4736d2e43c99bcf89af37a9d0addd-EhVcXl1ERwBcRx0AAAwEUR8fGQlVS19>
2011-01-13 16:56   ` erik quanstrom
2011-01-13 17:32     ` Skip Tavakkolian
2011-01-13 17:48       ` erik quanstrom
2011-01-13 18:20     ` Duke Normandin [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2011-01-13 14:30 Duke Normandin
2011-01-13 14:38 ` andrey mirtchovski
2011-01-13 15:15   ` Duke Normandin
2011-01-13 14:43 ` Jacob Todd
2011-01-13 15:10   ` Duke Normandin
2011-01-13 15:12     ` erik quanstrom
2011-01-13 15:33       ` Duke Normandin
2011-01-13 15:40         ` Gorka Guardiola
2011-01-13 15:44           ` erik quanstrom
2011-01-13 15:59             ` Duke Normandin
2011-01-13 15:42         ` Tassilo Philipp
2011-01-14  0:05         ` Federico G. Benavento
2011-01-14  0:31           ` Duke Normandin

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