The kernel file edited was /sys/src/9/pc/vgavmware.c and copy the
options of vmware1 and vmware2 cards.

slds

Rodolfo kix Garcia escribió:
> Hi!
>
> I am trying to boot a new installation of Plan9 in a VMware Server
> 2.0. All is fine (installation under textonly) but I can´t get rio.
>
> I get this on the console:
>
> aux/vga: vgactlw: linear 0x8000000 0x0: unknown vmware id 0740
> rio: can't open display: initdisplay: /dev/draw/new: no frame buffer.
>
> Then, I try this:
>
> 1. Edit plan9.ini and change monitor=vesa: Plan9 boot stops before rio
> starts (hanged)
> 2. Edit /lib/vgadb and add a new vmware card, with the new id (0x0740)
> and recompile the pcf kernel with the options of vmware1(kernel 1) and
> vmware2 (kernel 2) id's. Copy the kernels to 9fat partition and boot
> with them. Both kernel stops before rio starts (hanged)
>
> Any help?
>
> Thanks. slds.
>