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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
Date: Sun, 12 Dec 2010 20:45:30 -0500
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Subject: Re: [9fans] 9atom on vmware
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On Sun Dec 12 20:14:04 EST 2010, skip.tavakkolian@gmail.com wrote:
> i noticed the scsi h/a too. the only option for disk is ide; i've
> deleted all the nonessential devices.

can you rebuild a kernel with DEBUG set to ~0 in sdata.c and use that in
your iso image?  i seem to recall that the ide driver has had a long-running
disagreement with vmware.

> nitpicking: on CD boot i get the following on the console (messes up
> rio) until i kill fs or cat /dev/kprint in a window:
>
> upas/fs: wridxfile: '/mail/box/glenda/mbox.idx' no creates
> gnot Dec 13 04:02:44 glenda.130: wridxfile:
> '/mail/box/glenda/mbox.idx' no creates

well, that's annoying.  iso9660 should return "file system read only".
i've added "no creates" to the list of messages to recognize as normal
and pushed contrib/nupas (but not 9atom).

- erik