On 6 Οκτ, 15:32, [email protected] (erik quanstrom) wrote:
> > I have a problem with booting. I use the default boot option (tcp,
> > local). When I boot as glenda, it seems that Plan 9 is trying to start
> > 8 1/2 but Qemu crashes. When I boot as none, rc starts but I get
> > errors about missing files such as /usr/none, /bin/lib, etc.
>
> the errors when you log in as none are expected.
>
> i imagine that when rio (8½ is retired) starts, the vga
> mode setting code is where the problem is.
>
> since you have a single-machine setup, you can log
> in as none and add your own user.  after you run
> /sys/lib/newuser, you can edit /usr/$newuser/lib/profile
> to not start rio, which will allow you to experiment.
>
> - erik

Update: It's nice that the manual pages are on the web. Forcing the
vga controller with aux/vga –m vga –l worked so at least now I can
start rio, acme, same, etc.   :)

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