[haiku] Re: Python on Haiku

  • From: Stephan Assmus <superstippi@xxxxxx>
  • To: haiku@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 06 Sep 2009 21:28:10 +0200

On 2009-09-06 at 21:14:37 [+0200], Roland Plüss <roland@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Roland Plüss wrote:
> > scott mc wrote:
> >   
> >> Here's where we are putting prebuilt binaries, just extract them to 
> >> /boot: http://www.haiku-ports.de/packages/dev-lang/python/ grab the 
> >> one with the most recent date.
> >> -scottmc
> >>
> >>   
> >>     
> > Thanks. Didn't know you had a pre-build area hidden somewhere :D . But 
> > for the time being it won't work. The VMWare image is not sizeable on 
> > VirtualBox and I'm running out of disk space. I need to figure out 
> > first a way to get this working. Not sure if making a new, larger disk 
> > in VirtualBox and then full-copying the image over is going to work. 
> > This emu is rather volatile. But I'll get it working one way or the 
> > other ;=)
> >
> >   
> Bummer... no chance. Creating a virtual disk and copying the content 
> would work but obviously the new disk is then not bootable. And the 
> appropriate fields in the disk manager tool is marked as not available 
> yet. Looks like a dead-end.

Run the Installer (/boot/system/apps), select the new partition as target 
and write the boot sector using the button. "makebootable" from the command 
line would also work.

Best regards,
-Stephan

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