From: freeasinfreedom <faifgnu@gmail.com>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] newbie boot question
Date: Thu, 7 Oct 2010 09:14:56 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <bdee3145-1838-4d38-95f1-ca3725516f1f@f6g2000yqa.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ec729ce4fcfadbbd21d27c4d6aab6571@brasstown.quanstro.net>
On 6 Οκτ, 15:32, quans...@quanstro.net (erik quanstrom) wrote:
> > I have a problem with booting. I use the default boot option (tcp,
> > local). When I boot as glenda, it seems that Plan 9 is trying to start
> > 8 1/2 but Qemu crashes. When I boot as none, rc starts but I get
> > errors about missing files such as /usr/none, /bin/lib, etc.
>
> the errors when you log in as none are expected.
>
> i imagine that when rio (8½ is retired) starts, the vga
> mode setting code is where the problem is.
>
> since you have a single-machine setup, you can log
> in as none and add your own user. after you run
> /sys/lib/newuser, you can edit /usr/$newuser/lib/profile
> to not start rio, which will allow you to experiment.
>
> - erik
Thanks erik,
It seems that there is a problem with the privileges of none, since I
cannot add a new user: http://www.2shared.com/photo/5k539pE_/QEMU.html
I found a nice user guide at http://www.quanstro.net/newbie-guide.pdf
but it looks like most things mentioned depend on rio, right?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-10-07 9:14 UTC|newest]
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2010-10-06 12:22 ` erik quanstrom
2010-10-07 9:14 ` freeasinfreedom [this message]
2010-10-07 9:15 ` freeasinfreedom
2010-10-11 9:05 ` freeasinfreedom
2010-10-11 9:29 ` yy
2010-10-06 8:45 freeasinfreedom
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