On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 6:41 PM, erik quanstrom<[email protected]> wrote:
>> 9null (the project we're talking about) doesn't require any of it, but
>> allows it. you can have a fat partition with plan9.ini and, say, 9pcf.
>> but it can't reside at the very beginning of the disk. in fact, you
>> should be able to have plan9.ini and kernels anywhere you want:
>> fossil, kfs, ext2, iso9660, &c.
>>
>> the Plan 9 slice layout used by 9null is:
>> sector 0: pbs
>> sector 1: Plan 9 partition table
>> sector 2..k: 9pcload kernel
>> sector k..n: data
>
> is there a 9pxenull?  that is a PXE-loadable 9null.
> all machines here except the auth and file servers
> PXE boot.
>

i didn't take a look at pxe booting yet, but i'd be happy to have it working.

iru

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