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From: Franklin Robert Araujo França 973930@dcc...
Subject: [9fans] Installing plan9
Date: Tue, 05 May 1998 17:46:43 -0300



ed@was... wrote:

> Kevin:
>
> I use an NE200 clone with no problems.  Delete the
>
>         ip/arpd -b bcast-addr
>
> line as arpd is started by ip/ipconfig unless told not to.
> My system hangs if I try to start a second arpd this way also.
>
> The #Q device has to be compiled into the kernel as the distribution
> does not have it.  You need the source for this and the instructions
> are:
>
> addd the line;
>         icmp    Q



> ***********************************************************
> to the pcdisk file (or whatever configuration you are building)
> in /sys/src/9/pc, type mk.  Copy the new kernel to the
> boot partition and then:
> ************************************************************



> add to /lib/namespace:
>         bind -a #Q /net
>
> add to /rc/bin/termrc:
>         bind -a '#Q' /dev
>         aux/icmp
>         echo -n 'add tcp il udp icmp' >/net/cs
>
> Others have addressed the ATAPI issue.  I use SCSI cdroms.
>
> ed wishart



     Ed what´s does mean the line above: Copy the new kernel to the boot
partition... ?

    Thanks.

Franklin.