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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2014 19:09:01 -0400
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Subject: Re: [9fans] About plan9.ini
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On Mon Mar 10 19:07:49 EDT 2014, adriano.verardo@mail.com wrote:
> erik quanstrom ha scritto:
> >> What about Lab's 9load or 9Load on old 9Atom distros ?
> > with 9load, you've got no options.  9load is just working
> > against the machine.
> >
> > - erik
> >
> Not sure to have unserstood.
> Does it mean that plan9.ini is sequentially searched in a fixed order
> no matter what is the actual boot device ?

exactly.  9load can't figure out what the boot device is, because it
can't make bios calls very well, and has likely corrupted bios state.

- erik