On 3/28/06, Laurent Malvert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 3/27/06, Russ Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Is there some chance there is a pbs vs. pbslba issue? > > > > Possibly, but it's unlikely. The install script > > switches to pbslba if 9fat ends more than 1G > > into the disk, and his is 40G into the disk. > > > > That's one thing to try though: boot from the CD, > > draw a window, and run > > disk/format -b /386/pbslba /dev/sdC1/9fat > > > > I just changed pbs and pbslba to print PBS1... and PBS2... > > so that we won't have to wonder about this in the future. > > > > thanks for the tip, I'll try that and keep you posted. > but... > little problem there... > I just remembered, I tried to use the LiveCD mode, but my mouse wasn't > properly detected. Which is kind of strange as it is correctly > detected when I do a standard installation. > So it might be harder to draw a window ... > Any shortcut for that ? > (yeah, by total newbie on Plan 9, I meant really total newbie :-) ) > > I'll have a look anyway. > > thanks
nopte, doesn't work :-( still the same IO error. (disk/format returned a message saying: 0 bytes used or something alike) didn't solve the mouse detection problem with the LiveCD either (nice that the active window was the term with the description of Rio). -- Laurent Malvert [EMAIL PROTECTED]
