From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu From: Sascha Silbe Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit References: <20020114170852.EF99C19A17@mail.cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] Booting Plan9 after installation Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 12:22:14 +0000 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 3ddb9d62-eaca-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 On Mon, 14 Jan 2002 17:30:20 GMT, Russ Cox wrote: > You should be able to boot your install floppy (the > same one you used to do the install, not a fresh one) The one I used to install refused to boot at all after the installation (sorry, forgot to write down the error message, so I cannot give details). > Is your Plan 9 partition more than 8GB into the disk? The whole harddisk has only 4 GB. Here's the output of the Linux fdisk: entropy:~# fdisk -l /dev/sda Disk /dev/sda: 132 heads, 63 sectors, 1018 cylinders Units = cylinders of 8316 * 512 bytes Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/sda1 1 30 124708+ 83 Linux /dev/sda2 * 31 271 1002078 39 Plan 9 /dev/sda3 272 1018 3106026 5 Extended /dev/sda5 272 331 249448+ 82 Linux swap /dev/sda6 332 399 282681 83 Linux /dev/sda7 400 652 1051974 83 Linux /dev/sda8 653 1018 1521796+ 83 Linux > Once you get booted from a boot floppy, you could try Seems like I have to start from scratch again. OK. > disk/format -b /386/pbslba /dev/sdC0/9fat I'll try that. Thanks! CU/Lnx Sascha Registered Linux User #77587 (http://counter.li.org/)