On Monday 10 August 2009 22:37:38 John Floren wrote: > On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 10:34 PM, erik quanstrom<[email protected]> wrote: > > step 17. > > it's a good idea to always leave a 9fat menu around on your auth server. > > if you screw a kernel up, you'll really be proud of your self for it! > > > > - erik > > To add to this, a quick reading of the plan9.ini man page will show > you how to set timeouts so you can automatically boot into the 9pccpuf > kernel, but still have a backup around in case things go pear-shaped. > It only costs a couple extra seconds at boot but it can make life so > much easier. >
Thanks for the heads-up, John - I've included a timeout value on the plan9.ini menu in the next draft version of the howto. Cheers, Corey
