Re: [9fans] prefered naming conventions (Tvx-*, tvx*, etc.)

2010-05-29 Thread erik quanstrom
> I see renaming Tvx to tvx, and Tvx-root to tvxroot. What is the > preference with the docs and the source. tvxrootsrc seems a bit unwieldy, > and I've always liked using '-' or '_' to separate out words for > readability, but this seems to NOT be Plan 9's communities preference. perhaps you co

Re: [9fans] prefered naming conventions (Tvx-*, tvx*, etc.)

2010-05-29 Thread EBo
> perhaps you could drop "root"? perhaps "tvx" and "tvxsrc"? > if root must stay, i'd still omit the separator. there is a difference between tvx and what I have been calling tvx-root. The former is a package containing 9vx, the Tvx wrapper and a couple of other things. the tvx-root is the pla

Re: [9fans] 9atom boot panic on Intel Desktop Board D410PT

2010-05-29 Thread David Leimbach
Disable the floppy controller? On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 2:16 PM, Sean Caron wrote: > Hi all, > > I picked up an Intel Desktop Board D410PT today with the intention of using > it > to run 9atom but I am finding that it panics on boot regardless of any > switches > I might set in the BIOS: > > > PB

Re: [9fans] prefered naming conventions (Tvx-*, tvx*, etc.)

2010-05-29 Thread ron minnich
I'm not that upset by the names you have now. I'm not going to lose a lot of sleep either way, but you're right, this is probably the last name change we get ron

Re: [9fans] prefered naming conventions (Tvx-*, tvx*, etc.)

2010-05-29 Thread EBo
On Sat, 29 May 2010 17:28:40 +, ron minnich wrote: > I'm not that upset by the names you have now. I'm not going to lose a > lot of sleep either way, but you're right, this is probably the last > name change we get at least for free. Anything past this should have a REALLY GOOD REASON otherw

Re: [9fans] 9atom boot panic on Intel Desktop Board D410PT

2010-05-29 Thread erik quanstrom
> Disable the floppy controller? > > On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 2:16 PM, Sean Caron wrote: > [...] > > panic: floppypos: zero geometry > > > > Press almost any key to reset.. > > > Has anyone encountered this before or am I out of luck? i'm guessing that you have a funny value in nvram. it shouldn

Re: [9fans] 9atom boot panic on Intel Desktop Board D410PT

2010-05-29 Thread erik quanstrom
> > Disable the floppy controller? > > > > On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 2:16 PM, Sean Caron wrote: > > > [...] > > > panic: floppypos: zero geometry > > > > > > Press almost any key to reset.. > > > > > Has anyone encountered this before or am I out of luck? > > i'm guessing that you have a funny va