Re: [9fans] Install Advice requested

2013-07-01 Thread Artem Novikov
воскресенье, 30 июня 2013 г., 9:30:07 UTC+8 пользователь Terry Wendt написал: I created a partition and started the plan9 install using plan9.iso. It was an incomplete install, and I had some other problems from which I've recovered. 8^) I created a directory on the plan9 partition

Re: [9fans] Install Advice requested

2013-06-30 Thread Terry Wendt
I'm a glutton for pain. First, it wasn't the plan9.iso, but the 9athom.iso. I think the original problem occured by exiting(Ctrl+Alt+Del) before the install was done. I guess I should have used Ctrl-d to stop the process I was in. Anyway, after exiting the install program and rebooting I

Re: [9fans] Install Advice requested

2013-06-30 Thread tlaronde
On Sun, Jun 30, 2013 at 02:31:44AM -0400, Terry Wendt wrote: I copied the plan9.iso over to the plan9 partition, and even copied all the files and directories as well. The plan9 partition is not an uniq filesystem but a slice of the disk allocated to plan9 and organized in several

[9fans] Install Advice Requested.

2013-06-30 Thread Terry Wendt
tlaronde - Thank you for the abstract you sent. It sent me to the manual pages, which is almost always a good thing. In the prep(8) online manual page, I found the following listed as a bug: If prep –p doesn't find a Plan 9 partition table, it will emit commands to delete all extant partitions.

Re: [9fans] Install Advice Requested.

2013-06-30 Thread Erik Quanstrom
The wording might not be what was intended. Prep -p emits commands to build the sd(3) partition table in memory. Nothing is written to disk. - erik Terry Wendt silicon.pengui...@gmail.com wrote: tlaronde - Thank you for the abstract you sent. It sent me to the manual pages, which is

Re: [9fans] Install Advice Requested.

2013-06-30 Thread tlaronde
On Sun, Jun 30, 2013 at 11:50:34AM -0400, Erik Quanstrom wrote: The wording might not be what was intended. Prep -p emits commands to build the sd(3) partition table in memory. Nothing is written to disk. Nonetheless, if things haven't changed, Plan9 can not be installed on an extended

[9fans] Install Advice requested

2013-06-29 Thread Terry Wendt
I created a partition and started the plan9 install using plan9.iso. It was an incomplete install, and I had some other problems from which I've recovered. 8^) I created a directory on the plan9 partition named iso, then copied plan9.iso to that dir. Can anyone provide some guidance regarding

Re: [9fans] Install Advice requested

2013-06-29 Thread Matthew Veety
On Jun 29, 2013, at 21:30, Terry Wendt silicon.pengui...@gmail.com wrote: I created a partition and started the plan9 install using plan9.iso. It was an incomplete install, and I had some other problems from which I've recovered. 8^) I created a directory on the plan9 partition named iso,