Re: [9fans] Accessing Mac OS Extended drives

2014-03-09 Thread blstuart
>> - Taking a snapshot is an O(1) operation > > most interestingly, that is a property of #ℙ, which is not directly > tied to θfs. so you could, with arrangements, snapshot any other > file system. That's correct. #ℙ doesn't depend on θfs at all. θfs can be used without #ℙ, but it does have so

Re: [9fans] Accessing Mac OS Extended drives

2014-03-09 Thread erik quanstrom
> - Taking a snapshot is an O(1) operation most interestingly, that is a property of #ℙ, which is not directly tied to θfs. so you could, with arrangements, snapshot any other file system. - erik

Re: [9fans] Accessing Mac OS Extended drives

2014-03-09 Thread blstuart
> θfs(4)http://www.9atom.org/magic/man2html/4/%CE%B8fs > is designed for this. it serves nfs as well as 9p directly. I've been meaning to send out an announcement for a while, but this has been a pretty hectic week with the SIGCSE conference. Thanks to Coraid and Brantely Coile, I am rel

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

2014-03-09 Thread yan cui
Erik, thanks for your reply! I will read the document carefully and submit an application. Best Wishes! Yan 2014-03-09 16:30 GMT-04:00 erik quanstrom : > On Sun Mar 9 15:32:48 EDT 2014, ccuiy...@gmail.com wrote: > > > Dear All, > > > > I am a student of Columbia university(Yan Cui) and w

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

2014-03-09 Thread erik quanstrom
On Sun Mar 9 15:32:48 EDT 2014, ccuiy...@gmail.com wrote: > Dear All, > > I am a student of Columbia university(Yan Cui) and want to > contribute to > plan 9 in google summer code. I am interested in one idea posted on > the idea list, which is titled "MCS locks (i.e. queueing locks) f

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

2014-03-09 Thread Bence Fábián
Cifs on windows 7 worked for me after doing the registry workaround mentioned in the README of cifs 2014-03-09 18:02 GMT+01:00, Skip Tavakkolian : > unfortunately virtualbox "shared folders" would require a special driver > [1] on the guest (i.e. Plan 9) os. the easier route is to figure out the >

[9fans] GSOC 2014 proposal for Plan 9

2014-03-09 Thread yan cui
Dear All, I am a student of Columbia university(Yan Cui) and want to contribute to plan 9 in google summer code. I am interested in one idea posted on the idea list, which is titled "MCS locks (i.e. queueing locks) for the kernel with a compatable calling interface to *lock*(9)

Re: [9fans] Accessing Mac OS Extended drives

2014-03-09 Thread Rubén Berenguel
Hi Jeff, thanks: On Sun, Mar 9, 2014 at 6:52 PM, Jeff Sickel wrote: > Rubén, > > For better, or worse, nothing really serves HFS+ these days. Apple's > transitioning from AFP to SMB2 when sharing files. I can't say I'm > disappointed that AFP is finally going away. > > Until someone writes an

Re: [9fans] Accessing Mac OS Extended drives

2014-03-09 Thread Jeff Sickel
Rubén, For better, or worse, nothing really serves HFS+ these days. Apple’s transitioning from AFP to SMB2 when sharing files. I can’t say I’m disappointed that AFP is finally going away. Until someone writes an HFSX fs device support you won’t be able to mount a drive formatted under OSX.

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

2014-03-09 Thread Skip Tavakkolian
unfortunately virtualbox "shared folders" would require a special driver [1] on the guest (i.e. Plan 9) os. the easier route is to figure out the network and then use cifs (SMB client on plan9) or sftpfs to import the host windows folders into plan 9. this is the recommended method [2] in virtualbo

Re: [9fans] Accessing Mac OS Extended drives

2014-03-09 Thread erik quanstrom
On Sat Mar 8 13:12:40 EST 2014, ru...@mostlymaths.net wrote: > I don't seem to have θfs, which is weird (the Raspberry Pi distribution is > 9atom, isn't it?.) At least, its source is not in sys/src/cmd. I pulled > changes 3 or 4 days ago. the rpi distribution is not 9atom. - erik

Re: [9fans] r-pi usbotg error

2014-03-09 Thread erik quanstrom
> specificityi think the right way to debug these sorts of issues is to looks like i could use a keyboard<->chair protocol analyzer, too. who knows what's wrong with that connection. - erik

Re: [9fans] r-pi usbotg error

2014-03-09 Thread erik quanstrom
On Sun Mar 9 12:16:42 EDT 2014, vu3...@gmail.com wrote: > On Sun, Mar 9, 2014 at 9:11 PM, Rubén Berenguel wrote: > > Sounds like the keyboard went idle (on its own!?) and the Rasp lost > > connection to it. ep6.1 is the name of a USB device (something about logical > > unit devices or something,)

Re: [9fans] r-pi usbotg error

2014-03-09 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Sun, Mar 9, 2014 at 9:11 PM, Rubén Berenguel wrote: > Sounds like the keyboard went idle (on its own!?) and the Rasp lost > connection to it. ep6.1 is the name of a USB device (something about logical > unit devices or something,) you can try unplugging something and you'll see > similar things

Re: [9fans] r-pi usbotg error

2014-03-09 Thread Rubén Berenguel
I'd bet almost always on the keyboard/periferal device, though. On Sun, Mar 9, 2014 at 4:44 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: > > Sounds like the keyboard went idle (on its own!?) and the Rasp lost > > connection to it. ep6.1 is the name of a USB device (something about > > logical unit devices or somet

Re: [9fans] r-pi usbotg error

2014-03-09 Thread erik quanstrom
> Sounds like the keyboard went idle (on its own!?) and the Rasp lost > connection to it. ep6.1 is the name of a USB device (something about > logical unit devices or something,) you can try unplugging something and > you'll see similar things pop up. kb is complaining the keyboard went away, > and

Re: [9fans] r-pi usbotg error

2014-03-09 Thread Rubén Berenguel
Sounds like the keyboard went idle (on its own!?) and the Rasp lost connection to it. ep6.1 is the name of a USB device (something about logical unit devices or something,) you can try unplugging something and you'll see similar things pop up. kb is complaining the keyboard went away, and since the

Re: [9fans] r-pi usbotg error

2014-03-09 Thread erik quanstrom
On Sun Mar 9 11:36:30 EDT 2014, vu3...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi, > > I just wanted to report an error I just saw on my r-pi which had been > running for the last ~3 hours or so. While I was away from the > keyboard, the screen was up and after a while I saw it going blank. > The keyboard is no longe

[9fans] r-pi usbotg error

2014-03-09 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
Hi, I just wanted to report an error I just saw on my r-pi which had been running for the last ~3 hours or so. While I was away from the keyboard, the screen was up and after a while I saw it going blank. The keyboard is no longer active though I still have a working mouse. On the console output,

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

2014-03-09 Thread erik quanstrom
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 @ http://ftp.9atom.org/other/9plug http://ftp.9atom.org/other/s9plug or 9fs atom; fcp

Re: [9fans] Raspberry Pi: won't recognize the USB mouse

2014-03-09 Thread erik quanstrom
> Thank you Erik. Today I got hold of an HDMI to DVI cable and hooked > it to the Pi and my DVI monitor sitting somewhere near my router. > After booting up, just doing a 'ip/ipconfig' and 'ndb/dns -r' got me > into the network. :) > > I plan to use this setup as my main computing setup for as lo

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

2014-03-09 Thread Steve Foster
Nah, still not getting it. Thanks for your replies, I do appreciate it, but I think I'll just stick to plan9port and abandon the plan 9 thing. Cheers,Steve. > Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2014 11:43:54 +0100 > From: beg...@gmail.com > To: 9fans@9fans.net > Subject: Re: [9fans] How to access CD drive? > > Oh

Re: [9fans] Raspberry Pi: won't recognize the USB mouse

2014-03-09 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Sat, Mar 8, 2014 at 8:29 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: >> Thanks, I downloaded the 9pi file (~2MB, MD5 - >> 4e4e18980d8ac91b0e8ed5aa820dc429) from contrib/bakul directory. >> >> I could boot the R-Pi with this kernel and get the kb and mouse >> working fine! Thanks a lot to everyone! One of the mic

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

2014-03-09 Thread Bence Fábián
Oh and use the 'mt server' nic in virtualbox, and you have to run a cpu server and set up auth to use drawterm. It is covered on the wiki i belive 2014-03-09 11:11 GMT+01:00, Mark van Atten : > To obtain shared folders, you may also decide to run, either on > Windows or Lubuntu, a program named dr

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

2014-03-09 Thread Mark van Atten
To obtain shared folders, you may also decide to run, either on Windows or Lubuntu, a program named drawterm: http://plan9.bell-labs.com/magic/man2html/8/drawterm http://www.plan9.bell-labs.com/wiki/plan9/drawterm/index.html http://swtch.com/drawterm/ It connects your host to the virtual Plan 9 m

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

2014-03-09 Thread Bence Fábián
Generally for mounting different things Plan 9 uses user processes which can read the given filesystem and post a named pipe in /srv. Then they translate everything internally and speak 9P on this pipe. Then you can mount this using mount, and can give plus arguments mount /srv/file /n/mountpoint

[9fans] How to access CD drive?

2014-03-09 Thread Steve Foster
Hi all. I'm new here and to plan 9. I'm the kind of person who doesn't always pick things up straight away, I'm a bit slow like that :-) The light bulb usually goes on - eventually. Sometimes I just need someone to flick the switch a few times. So if my questions come across as a bit dumb you'll

Re: [9fans] Accessing Mac OS Extended drives

2014-03-09 Thread Rubén Berenguel
Thanks Steve. In any case, I can't serve HFS+ serving files because P9 can't access them. But I could serve a FAT device. I finally managed to exportfs the drive, I'm not sure if due to a combination of things in /lib/namespace or the -t flag in listen1 did the trick, or the combination of the two

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

2014-03-09 Thread Alex Ivanov
> well, good luck. there's a sata driver in 9atom. > - erik Hi, Eric et al. Thanks for the driver! :) I however have problem using it. My device is a HP t5325 which is almost the same as any other 88F6281 *plug: "Plan 9 from Bell Labs l1 D: 16384 bytes, 4 ways 128 sets 32 bytes/line; write