From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] QEMU question From: erik quanstrom Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2007 13:29:15 -0500 In-Reply-To: <03bebcd79f2f875797b50442c4e2aad5@proxima.alt.za> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topicbox-Message-UUID: f35db0f0-ead2-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 >>> 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