[9fans] Plan9 and VirtualBox 4.0

2010-12-30 Thread sam ducksworth
FYI .. I successfully created a plan9 virtual machine using VirtualBox 4.0 for Macintosh. The install only took a few minutes. It boots up fast and feels pretty snappy. --samd

Re: [9fans] Plan9 and VirtualBox 4.0

2010-12-30 Thread Steve Simon
Is this a PPC mac or an Intel one? Qemu and plan9 on my G4 Powerbook is slow enough to be of little real use. -Steve

Re: [9fans] Plan9 and VirtualBox 4.0

2010-12-30 Thread Robbin Johnson
How did you configure the video? ... I get a scrambled image and no rio desktop. Robbin.

Re: [9fans] Plan9 and VirtualBox 4.0

2010-12-30 Thread Sam Ducksworth
iMac with 2.66Ghz Intel Core i5 On Dec 30, 2010, at 12:36 PM, Steve Simon wrote: Is this a PPC mac or an Intel one? Qemu and plan9 on my G4 Powerbook is slow enough to be of little real use. -Steve

Re: [9fans] Plan9 and VirtualBox 4.0

2010-12-30 Thread Sam Ducksworth
Here is how I setup my VM. Base Memory: 392MB Video Memory: 32MB IDE Primary Master (CD/DVD): (latest plan9 iso was mounted here ) IDE Primary Slave: Plan9.vdi(Normal, 2.00GB) Host Driver: CoreAudio Controller: ICH AC97 Adapter 1: Intel PRO/1000 MT Desktop (NAT) --samd I had to up the video

Re: [9fans] Plan9 and VirtualBox 4.0

2010-12-30 Thread Fernan Bolando
Weird i tried similar settings a few days ago and it didnt work. Can you post the vdi and hdd settings too? On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 3:52 AM, Sam Ducksworth sduckswo...@gmail.comwrote: Here is how I setup my VM. Base Memory: 392MB Video Memory: 32MB IDE Primary Master (CD/DVD): (latest

[9fans] off the air

2010-12-30 Thread Bruce Ellis
I've been off the air. The last ozi license gets revoked at midnight. I'm now calling the new one ïmp. It's fun. On the advice of my tax barister it will be registered at 00:05. And CDM get's registered on Australia day, mate. Das hund still doesn't know what to make of the theremin - built one