Jens,
vx32-hg is already in AUR
http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=28147Maybe it should use
rminnich/vx32 repo by default
/_hgroot/c_hgroot="https://bitbucket.org/rminnich/vx32";.
On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 1:17 PM, Jens Staal <staal1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 11/21/11 12:01, yy wrote:
>>>
>>> 9vx-hg (checked out 2011.11.17) - cmd line (9vx -r 9front -u glenda)
>>> 9front iso image - 9front-1131.664b953bfdde (I've copied it's contents
>>> and
>>> `chmod -R u+w`ed it)
>>
>> If you are using a modern version of 9vx (rminnich's repository at
>> bitbucket) you don't need to copy the contents of the iso, you can
>> just run 9vx with -r 9front.iso.
>
> That sounds very interesting! I packaged 9vx in AUR (
> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=49816) and tried to put up a wiki
> ( https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/9vx). I have done some rather stupid
> suggestions about how to deal with permissions and other stuff like that...
>
> What I would like to know is if you can boot a plan9 system from iso via 9vx
> as "persistent" partition whereas changes are saved to another directory (so
> basically setting up a union mount between the iso and a directory) -
> alternatively specifying an alternative path for $home using 9vx booting
> from an iso.
>
>
