On Tue, Mar 25, 2025 at 05:34:42PM +0100, tlaro...@kergis.com wrote: > After fighting with various installations problems, I finally gave Nix > some time. > > It happened that compiling Nix under 9legacy was simple enough: the > only thing I had to do was to substitute Ureg.ip to Ureg.pc > > The: > > https://github.com/tlaronde/nix > > is up-to-date and one can download the sources (and install) via: > > term% cd some_dir > term% hget http://downloads.kergis.com/nix/nix-9legacy.tgz | tar xz > term% nixdir=some_dir/nix > term% $nixdir/sys/src/nix/nix # setup the namespace > term% cd $nixdir/sys/src/nix/boot > term% objtype=amd64 > term% mk > term% cd ../k10 > term% mk ../root/nvram > term% mk > > The multiboot code is the original one so, since Paul had to adjust > the code in the 9front main variant because the spec has moved, using > the kernel with Grub or some code expecting present multiboot spec > will probably need adjustments. > > For my part, since I have a candidate hardware (cheap AM08PRO with 8 > hardware AMD64 Ryzen 9 cores), I will go back to the RTL 8125 driver > that is a sine qua none to use it---and I set to myself the limit date of > Monday March the 7th to have it doing its stuff. ^^^^^
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