From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] QEMU question
Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2007 13:29:15 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <d718dc2fdd591fc41e5bc675b011dd79@quanstro.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <03bebcd79f2f875797b50442c4e2aad5@proxima.alt.za>
>>> instalation of Plan9 with fresh install CD.
>>> It looks like a menu, but in plan9.ini isn't any [menu] section.
>>> Is it some new feature? Any doc?
>>>
>>> Antonin
>>
>> plan9.ini(8) drives what 9load does. if a menu is printed,
>> the data for the menu is in it.
>>
> I could have sworn I read in the man pages for plan9.ini that multiple
> bootargs cause a menu to be displayed by 9load. I can't seem to find
> it now...
>
> ++L
i'd forgotten about that. if a var is multiply defined, you do get a
different menu. cf. /sys/src/boot/pc/conf.c:/^getconf. i don't know
that i've ever used this.
i was thinking of the normal boot menus.
- erik
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-11-11 18:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-09 20:20 Pietro Gagliardi
2007-11-10 0:24 ` John Stalker
2007-11-10 0:39 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2007-11-10 1:15 ` erik quanstrom
2007-11-10 1:24 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2007-11-10 1:28 ` erik quanstrom
2007-11-11 12:21 ` Antonin Vecera
2007-11-11 12:39 ` erik quanstrom
2007-11-11 18:03 ` lucio
2007-11-11 18:29 ` erik quanstrom [this message]
2007-12-26 9:28 ` Sander van Dijk
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