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From: quanstro@quanstro.net (erik quanstrom)
Subject: [9fans] New venti install won't boot after 05:00 crash
Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2011 10:32:21 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d64bcac0d1f09cf95e06b714ad662c53@ladd.quanstro.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <864o6zur7k.fsf@cmarib.ramside>

On Sat Mar 19 10:22:11 EDT 2011, smiley at zenzebra.mv.com wrote:
> In the interest of full disclosure, that "dd" was done under Linux.  It
> was a "dd if=" rather than a "dd -if".  However, I just re-ran the dd
> from the Plan 9 installer, using the Plan 9 dd to read the entire
> partition and zero the entire partition.  Neither the read nor write
> returned any errors.  This is with NO lba48always in cat /dev/sdC0/ctl.

> Has anyone looked at the "prep" layout in the install transcript I
> bastebin'd?  Does it look sane?

at first glance, it does.  if the lba48 problem is it, then it won't kick
in until sector 268435454 + 1.  you didn't send the contents of /dev/sdC0/ctl,
so it's hard to know where plan 9 partitions ended up.  

- erik



  reply	other threads:[~2011-03-19 14:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-18  0:58 smiley at zenzebra.mv.com
2011-03-18  3:03 ` John Floren
2011-03-18 13:26   ` smiley at zenzebra.mv.com
2011-03-18  3:22 ` ron minnich
2011-03-18  3:30   ` erik quanstrom
2011-03-18 15:47     ` smiley at zenzebra.mv.com
2011-03-18 16:12       ` Jacob Todd
2011-03-18 17:33         ` John Floren
2011-03-18 23:45           ` Steve Simon
2011-03-19  0:02             ` ron minnich
2011-03-19  1:04               ` erik quanstrom
2011-03-19  1:27                 ` erik quanstrom
2011-03-18 16:47       ` rod at hemiola.co.uk
2011-03-19  2:15         ` smiley at zenzebra.mv.com
2011-03-19  2:33           ` erik quanstrom
2011-03-19  2:47           ` cinap_lenrek at gmx.de
2011-03-19  2:53             ` erik quanstrom
2011-03-19  3:27               ` ron minnich
2011-03-19  4:17                 ` cinap_lenrek at gmx.de
2011-03-19  4:16               ` cinap_lenrek at gmx.de
2011-03-19 14:20               ` smiley at zenzebra.mv.com
2011-03-19 14:32                 ` erik quanstrom [this message]
2011-03-19 16:35                   ` cinap_lenrek at gmx.de
2011-03-19 20:29                     ` erik quanstrom
2011-03-19 14:47                 ` smiley at zenzebra.mv.com
2011-03-19 15:14                   ` erik quanstrom
2011-03-20 15:42                     ` smiley at zenzebra.mv.com
2011-03-20 16:57                       ` erik quanstrom
2011-03-20 17:12                         ` Lucio De Re
2011-03-20 17:55                           ` erik quanstrom
2011-03-20 18:09                             ` Lucio De Re
2011-03-21  3:48                             ` smiley at zenzebra.mv.com
2011-03-21  3:57                               ` erik quanstrom
2011-03-18 17:33       ` erik quanstrom

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