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From: Alexander Sychev <santucco@gmail.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] An unsuccessful attempt to install on Thinkpad T43
Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2008 11:52:43 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <op.t6rj95tghipq0d@santucco> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b954b2060802180455u140f3bb2id86ec5683de1f198@mail.gmail.com>

Hello!
On Mon, 18 Feb 2008 15:55:14 +0300, Hongzheng Wang <wanghz@gmail.com>
wrote:

> For boot method, since I have both Linux and XP on my laptop already,
> I choose grub as multiple boot manager.  That is, I select `plan9' as
> boot method when I am asked and don't install boot instructions into
> MBR.  And configure grub to use `chainloader +1' to boot Plan9.
>

AFAIK, Plan9 needs a first free partition for installation. I use Plan9 on
ThinkPad T40 installed in the first partition and boot it with LILO via
'chain' rule.


--
Best regards,
   santucco


  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-02-19  8:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-18 12:55 Hongzheng Wang
2008-02-18 15:43 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2008-02-19  6:01   ` Hongzheng Wang
2008-02-19 14:04     ` Eric Van Hensbergen
     [not found]       ` <b954b2060802190737y573d360eh886c249df86b7207@mail.gmail.com>
2008-02-19 15:46         ` Hongzheng Wang
2008-03-07 16:44   ` Hongzheng Wang
2008-02-19  8:52 ` Alexander Sychev [this message]
2008-02-19 13:19   ` Hongzheng Wang
2008-02-19 17:10     ` john
2008-02-20 15:09       ` Hongzheng Wang
2008-02-20 15:15         ` Kernel Panic
2008-02-20 15:26           ` Hongzheng Wang
2008-02-20 15:29             ` Federico G. Benavento
2008-02-20 16:35               ` john
2008-02-20 15:42             ` Hongzheng Wang
2008-02-20 15:53             ` Kernel Panic
2008-02-20 15:59       ` Alexander Sychev

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