From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] install disk From: rsc@plan9.bell-labs.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Fri, 17 May 2002 07:44:22 -0400 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 9545f098-eaca-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 /sys/lib/dist/pc/proto contains a list of the programs that will be put into the compressed file system. cd /sys/lib/dist/pc; mk root.bz2 builds the compressed file system. once the compressed file system is built, cd /sys/src/9/pc; mk 'CONF=pcflop' 9pcflop.gz builds the kernel, which includes the compressed file system in its root. once the kernel is built, cd /sys/lib/dist/pc; mk ndisk builds a floppy and puts the kernel on it. you will probably want to edit plan9.ini. thus, the compressed file system doesn't appear on the floppy disk. it's inside the engorged kernel. all that said, cd /sys/lib/dist/pc; mk ndisk is supposed to know when to rebuild root.bz2 and then 9pcflop.gz automatically. russ