This
page
lists
known
issues
with
Plan
9
installer:
Open
issues:
-
9load
wont
detect
your
IDE
CD-ROM
reader
device
if
it's
not
set
as
Primary
or
Secondary
Master.
Workaround:
set
your
cd-rom
as
Secondary
Master.
-
Currently
there
is
no
way
to
use
a
usb
mouse
during
install,
but
it's
possible
to
install
without
using
the
mouse.
Resolved
issues
as
of
11/04/2005:
-
If
using
the
text
mode
installer,
page
will
complain
about
missing
$wsys.
You
can
ignore
that
error
message.
FIXED
by
20h.
-
Kfs
broken:
one
can
select
kfs,
but
it
doesn't
work.
Please
use
fossil
instead,
kfs
is
not
supported
and
probably
will
be
removed
soon.
FIXED:
kfs
support
has
been
removed.
-
Currently
the
installer
is
broken
due
to
missing
fcp
command
used
by
replica,
20h's
patch
to
add
venti
installation
includes
a
fix
for
this.
Workaround:
you
can
bind(1)
/bin/cp
on
top
of
/bin/fcp.
FIXED:
fcp
has
been
added
to
the
install
floppy.
-
If
your
MBR
is
not
empty(eg.,
you
have
installed
lilo
before)
the
installer
will
not
ask
you
install
the
Plan
9
MBR,
you
are
expected
to
manage
to
boot
Plan
9
from
your
existing
boot
loader
or
install
the
mbr
by
hand.
FIXED:
You
are
now
asked
if
you
want
to
install
it
when
choosing
"plan9"
as
bootmethod.