Re: [9fans] sdkw - SATA drive detection broken (was ARM and u-boot)

2014-03-11 Thread Alex Ivanov
09 марта 2014 г., в 18:11, erik quanstrom написал(а): Erik, thanks for the quick answer! > this is fun. i wrote this driver a long time ago. but all the little > quirks (even of the documentation) come back quickly. i put > the kernel i'm running up on 9atom you can download them > @ >

[9fans] GSoC proposal: Ventilator or Access to host's devices

2014-03-11 Thread tuchalia
Hi everyone! I'm trying to get to work on the Ventilator project during the GSoC, and in order to have a good proposal I'm asking for some information here. Where should I start looking? Also, I have just seen this: http://www.vitanuova.com/inferno/man/2/venti.html Is it still possible to get to

Re: [9fans] first questions from a lurker

2014-03-11 Thread Peter Hull
On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 4:55 PM, Bakul Shah wrote: > Others have answered what to do within plan9. On the > virtualbox side you need to attach to 'bridged adapter' > instead of NAT. Pick the right "name" (which is really the > interface name on the host) -- wi-fi (airport) for instacnce > if you

Re: [9fans] How to access CD drive?

2014-03-11 Thread Steve Foster
A bit of an update. Well I decided not to abandon the idea after all and give it another go. Along with the info in your replies (thanks again) and some other stuff I found on the net I now have: Drawterm working on the host and my laptop. Networking is now working and I can access the internet us

Re: [9fans] How to access CD drive?

2014-03-11 Thread andrey mirtchovski
> What has surprised me is how much I like working in plan 9, particularly > acme. I've even grown to like the way it looks including the colours. the colour palette has been specifically chosen to be easy on the eyes.

Re: [9fans] How to access CD drive?

2014-03-11 Thread erik quanstrom
> Does anyone work exclusively in plan 9 or is that not feasible so you think? i do. and many of the folks at the labs did. since the subject is cd drive access, one of the things that i found much easier with plan 9 is cd access. not only is it dead simple, and utterly seamless with the rest o

Re: [9fans] How to access CD drive?

2014-03-11 Thread Steve Foster
> From: quans...@quanstro.net > Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2014 10:55:32 -0400 > To: 9fans@9fans.net > Subject: Re: [9fans] How to access CD drive? > > > Does anyone work exclusively in plan 9 or is that not feasible so you think? > > i do. and many of the folks at the labs did. > > since the subject

Re: [9fans] How to access CD drive?

2014-03-11 Thread Steve Foster
> Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2014 08:50:45 -0600 > From: mirtchov...@gmail.com > To: 9fans@9fans.net > Subject: Re: [9fans] How to access CD drive? > > > What has surprised me is how much I like working in plan 9, particularly > > acme. I've even grown to like the way it looks including the colours. > >

Re: [9fans] How to access CD drive?

2014-03-11 Thread erik quanstrom
> learning about it. If I could ask you another couple of questions. I > do use linux. I've started learning C programming. I have been using > linux as the platform to learn on. I was thinking of changing over to > plan 9 for this as well. Would you recommend doing this? I'm not heck, ya!

Re: [9fans] How to access CD drive?

2014-03-11 Thread Patrick Kelly
>From: 9fans-boun...@9fans.net [mailto:9fans-boun...@9fans.net] On Behalf Of Steve Foster >Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2014 12:02 PM >To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs >Subject: Re: [9fans] How to access CD drive? > > >> Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2014 08:50:45 -0600 >> From: mirtchov...@gmail.com >> To

Re: [9fans] How to access CD drive?

2014-03-11 Thread Steve Simon
> Does anyone work exclusively in plan 9 or is that not feasible so you think? I work almost exclusively on plan9, I have it on my desktop at work and a server and Raspberry Pi at home. Having said this I also have a Windows VM at work (via remote desktop), and an ipad at home to give me a modern

Re: [9fans] How to access CD drive?

2014-03-11 Thread Steve Foster
> From: st...@quintile.net > Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2014 16:46:00 + > To: 9fans@9fans.net > Subject: Re: [9fans] How to access CD drive? > >> Does anyone work exclusively in plan 9 or is that not feasible so you think? > > I work almost exclusively on plan9, I have it on my desktop at work > and a

Re: [9fans] How to access CD drive?

2014-03-11 Thread Steve Simon
Mmm, not sure what the two things might have been. There is a registry tweek for Vista, and Win7 you need to support the raw/simple NTLMV2 auth: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/957441. I haven't tried Win8 yet, I have no win8 machines I need access to, but I wouldn't be surprised if it i

Re: [9fans] sdkw - SATA drive detection broken (was ARM and u-boot)

2014-03-11 Thread Steve Simon
I am in no position to help, sorry, however I would love to have access to a plan9 port to the HP t5325. -Steve

Re: [9fans] GSOC 2014 proposal for Plan 9

2014-03-11 Thread yan cui
Dear All, My proposal "Plan9 Kernel MCS lock with a Compatible Calling Interface" for GSoC 2014 has been submitted. It is currently visible to all organization members. Please give comments on this proposal if you are interested in it. There are several days before the deadline. So, take the