From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2011 11:20:15 -0700 From: Duke Normandin To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> In-Reply-To: <79b345a5e0b3cae69ede3e3c4b93eddd@brasstown.quanstro.net> Message-ID: References: <79b345a5e0b3cae69ede3e3c4b93eddd@brasstown.quanstro.net> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (DEB 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Subject: Re: [9fans] Noob says Hi .. Topicbox-Message-UUID: 9677e096-ead6-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 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