Hi all I just everybody to know that...As usual Russ was right. The occasional burp happens when acme tries to fork a new thread.
now I am back to using drawterm+qemu on openbsd fernan On 1/27/09, Fernan Bolando <fernanbola...@mailc.net> wrote: >> On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 2:04 PM, Russ Cox <r...@swtch.com> wrote: >>> The plan9port code depends on the operating system's pthreads >>> being real kernel-level threads, not a fake user-level simulation. >>> The user-level simulations are not good enough, because >>> on the x86 they cut corners and use the stack pointer >>> to locate the thread-local state. The Plan 9 threaded >>> programs manage their own stacks, making it impossible >>> for the user-space simulations to find their thread-local state. >>> >>> Most Linux distributions switched to real threads (i.e., dropped >>> LinuxThreads in favor of NPTL) around the time they switched >>> to the 2.6 kernel. FreeBSD switched in the FreeBSD 5 release. >>> >>> Last I had heard, OpenBSD was still plodding along with >>> user-level threads. Until they fix that, programs like acme >>> will not run. >>> >>> Russ >>> >>> >> > On 1/27/09, Iruata Souza <iru.mu...@gmail.com> wrote: >> can't remember on 4.4, but 4.3 did run acme fine. >> >> >> -- >> iru >> >> > > Yes, actually acme runs fine, I just get an occasional burp. > > -- > http://www.fernski.com > -- http://www.fernski.com
