Re: [9fans] Has Linux jumped the shark?

2015-07-25 Thread Bence Fábián
this thread is of much relevance. made me come out of hiding from SP9SSS 2015-07-24 22:57 GMT+02:00 Kurt H Maier : > Quoting Prof Brucee : > > I just quoted cat-v - shoot me. >> > > > ONE OF US > > >

Re: [9fans] Any examples of using the py9p client code?

2015-03-26 Thread Bence Fábián
Glad we could help :) 2015-03-26 8:28 GMT+01:00, 6o205z...@sneakemail.com <6o205z...@sneakemail.com>: > I hadn't gotten anywhere, as I was having trouble figuring out how to > even get started. The py9p.Client class expects an fd and credentials, > but its documentation is nonexistent, so I was a

Re: [9fans] Any examples of using the py9p client code?

2015-03-25 Thread Bence Fábián
that doesn't help much if you want to use python though :) How far did you get Peter? Did you get past the auth stage? Have you looked into examples/cl.py ? py9p.Client class should do most of the heavylifting for you. bence 2015-03-25 9:01 GMT+01:00 Skip Tavakkolian : > it is easy using Go > >

Re: [9fans] code.google.com/p/nix-os

2015-03-16 Thread Bence Fábián
Which nix-os is this? Also github recognized the mkfiles as javascript :) 2015-03-16 17:03 GMT+01:00 ron minnich : > is now at github.com/rminnich/nix-os > > Just for historical interest. > > ron >

Re: [9fans] protection against resource exhaustion

2015-01-25 Thread Bence Fábián
>there must be a bug in rc. Or maybe it does tail call elimination :) 2015-01-25 10:04 GMT+01:00 arisawa : > thank you, mischief. > > considering after I have posted previous mail, > I have come to think that the script below should fail with error and stop > execution. > > maia% cat foo > #!/b

Re: [9fans] Installing Go in Plan 9 on the Raspberry Pi.

2014-12-25 Thread Bence Fábián
Hi, You can contact Anthony Martin and see if you can help. b 2014-12-25 14:22 GMT+01:00 Mats Olsson : > Hi! > > Since compiling GO in Plan 9 on a Raspberry Pi won't work I've removed > the source code of it from my home directory. It's a pity though since > it took me so long to figure out a w

Re: [9fans] C question on struct Biobuf in bio.h

2014-10-07 Thread Bence Fábián
hi, no, it is an anonym field. and it is used in a way that is not part of ansi c. there is an extension in newer versions of gcc which supports it, but if you wan't to port plan 9 c to unix you can use the libs from plan9port. that's far more easier. bence 2014-10-07 17:24 GMT+02:00 Carsten

Re: [9fans] USB hub issues on 9Pi

2014-10-02 Thread Bence Fábián
Is the hub powered? 2014-10-02 16:23 GMT+02:00, Roswell Grey : > What are the known issues using hubs on 9Pi? I've tried using two different > hubs to connect my keyboard, mouse, and flash drives, but they don't work. > The optical mouse doesn't even have its laser turned on by the time booting >

Re: [9fans] acme inspired vi clone (warning: x11/unix)

2014-09-27 Thread Bence Fábián
Cool. I'll stick with sam/acme but my coworker was just telling me, how he liked the ideas in them, but was used to vi commands. I'll show him this. I tried it out and knowing vi and sam it was mostly straightforward to use. (However it doesn't react well to simply killing the window) 2014-09-27 1

Re: [9fans] Two Acme questions

2014-07-22 Thread Bence Fábián
omit the first slash. as in: 9p read acme/$winid/body 2014-07-17 11:39 GMT+02:00 Riddler : > Thanks for the info, I will take a look at 9fromt/p9p acme's code. > > As for the second question, I am running plumber. > Just to check I did "9 plumber" to try to start it again and am > getting "Addr

Re: [9fans] writing to /dev/$winid/addr

2014-04-24 Thread Bence Fábián
to clarify: it is an rc script, but the echo commands pump commands to a ksh through an acme win window. then he collects the output 2014-04-24 6:25 GMT+02:00 Alexander Kapshuk : > I'm sorry I confused you. In my second email I did mention that the > script was used to set a prompt and an acme w

Re: [9fans] writing to /dev/$winid/addr

2014-04-23 Thread Bence Fábián
is '!' a metacharacter in regexes? regex(6) doesn't say anything about it. 2014-04-23 9:29 GMT+02:00 Alexander Kapshuk : > Turns out, the reason why writing '/[A-Z]+\![a-z0-9]+\![0-9a-z]+' to > /dev/$winid/addr would fail for me is because sending a string > represented by the regular expressio

Re: [9fans] GSoC proposal: Alternative window system

2014-03-19 Thread Bence Fábián
I think Plan B / Octopus's omero does these things already. I'm still voting for touch interface 2014-03-19 15:17 GMT+01:00, erik quanstrom : > On Wed Mar 19 10:14:26 EDT 2014, ara...@mgk.ro wrote: >> What did old Oberon have? >> > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oberon_(operating_system) > > - eri

Re: [9fans] GSoC proposal: Alternative window system

2014-03-19 Thread Bence Fábián
We already have a lot of hacks to make rio tiling. In my opinion the most interesting/worthwhile projects mentioned on that wiki is to make things touchscreen friendly. 2014-03-19 9:36 GMT+01:00 Caleb Malchik : > Greetings, > > I am a student interested in participating in GSoC under Plan 9. My

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 >

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 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

Re: [9fans] NDB Error

2014-02-24 Thread Bence Fábián
or copydist maybe because i don't see that among the done tasks 2014-02-24 22:40 GMT+01:00 Iruatã Souza : > to avoid confusion: it is a 9front install > > On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 6:27 PM, Shane Morris > wrote: > > Hello 9fans, > > > > I get the error as seen in the screenshot - I highly suspect

Re: [9fans] NDB Error

2014-02-24 Thread Bence Fábián
Certainly not a network error. As Erik pointed out, you don't have that directoriy. My guess is that some steps weren't done in the right order. Try doing mountfs again. 2014-02-24 22:37 GMT+01:00 erik quanstrom : > > Hello 9fans, > > > > I get the error as seen in the screenshot - I highly sus

Re: [9fans] acme autocompletion

2014-02-10 Thread Bence Fábián
I don't think anyone objects to it as an external command. 2014-02-10 21:46 GMT+01:00, Uvelichitel : > Hi. I know acme authors mean autocompletion destructive (excluding > ctl-F for filepath). Anyway an attempt. > https://bitbucket.org/uvelichitel/compl > It implemented as external com

Re: [9fans] New internal command for acme proposal (with implementations)

2014-01-24 Thread Bence Fábián
I think these are nice additions. Thanks for your work. I will try them out on monday. 2014/1/24 Uvelichitel > Hi dexen. > > >> Hi 9fans. While working with large sources in acme I feeling some > lack > >>of navigation capacity. So two new cmd. 1) 'Rev' , works precisely as > >>'Look' but

Re: [9fans] Acme, dump, and $HOME

2014-01-13 Thread Bence Fábián
Because this way there is one default dump file. Maybe it should be $home/lib/acme.dump But when i turn on my terminal it runs acme -l $home/acme.dump automatically. And before i turn it off i just press dump. If I need to preserve a state for longer i can do Dump otherfile. For me this seems the s

Re: [9fans] qemu and networking

2014-01-09 Thread Bence Fábián
ip/ping is a plan 9 command 10.0.2.2 is the ip of the (simulated) gateway from the guest 2014/1/9 Nicolas Bercher > On 09/01/2014 17:10, Bence Fábián wrote: > >> In his mail he was trying to reach the host from the guest. >> But the other way around he would need tun/t

Re: [9fans] qemu and networking

2014-01-09 Thread Bence Fábián
In his mail he was trying to reach the host from the guest. But the other way around he would need tun/tap. That's correct. 2014/1/9 Nicolas Bercher > On 08/01/2014 09:11, Bence Fábián wrote: > >> I use >> QEMU emulator version 1.6.0, Copyright (c) 2003-2008 Fabrice Bell

Re: [9fans] qemu and networking

2014-01-09 Thread Bence Fábián
Oh btw I'm on linux not os x. But didn't think that makes a difference for guest network. 2014/1/9 Bence Fábián > In his mail he was trying to reach the host from the guest. > But the other way around he would need tun/tap. That's correct. > > > 2014/1/9 Nicolas

Re: [9fans] mount with different username

2014-01-09 Thread Bence Fábián
Hi! Seems ssh takes only a fixed number of arguments as cmd. term% ssh bfabian@ echo `{seq 20} 1 2 Passing it in one argument in exec works. However! Tattach still sends "bence" (my plan 9 user) as uname. How could i change that to bfabian? BR, Bence 2014/1/9 Bence Fábián >

Re: [9fans] mount with different username

2014-01-09 Thread Bence Fábián
Ok. What do I do wrong? execl("/bin/ssh", "ssh", argv[1], "u9fs", "-Dnza", "p9any", "-A", argv[2], nil); Seems it gets the -Dzna p9any, but not the -A keyfile 2014/1/9 Bence Fábián > Nothing except the ssh entry. > I try to

Re: [9fans] mount with different username

2014-01-09 Thread Bence Fábián
sight on my part somewhere. I'll try to find what did i mistyped. I use absolute path for the key file so that can't be it. If still can't make it work I'll try with execnet(4). 2014/1/7 Bence Fábián > Im home now. Will send it tomorrow > > 2014/1/7, Skip Tavakkol

Re: [9fans] qemu and networking

2014-01-08 Thread Bence Fábián
I use QEMU emulator version 1.6.0, Copyright (c) 2003-2008 Fabrice Bellard I don't give any networking options at the command line and it works for me. I use 9front but I don't think it matters. term% pci | grep net 0.3.0:net 02.00.00 8086/100e 11 0:febc 131072 1:c041 64 term% cat '#

Re: [9fans] mount with different username

2014-01-07 Thread Bence Fábián
Im home now. Will send it tomorrow 2014/1/7, Skip Tavakkolian : > what do you have in your factotum for that dom? (i.e. grep linuxboxname > /mnt/factotum/ctl) > > > > On Tue, Jan 7, 2014 at 9:17 AM, Bence Fábián wrote: > >> Hi fans! >> >> I want to moun

[9fans] mount with different username

2014-01-07 Thread Bence Fábián
Hi fans! I want to mount my filesystem on a linux machine from plan9. u9fs.log says: u9fs kill 23121 <- Tversion tag 65535 msize 8216 version '9P2000' -> Rversion tag 65535 msize 8216 version '9P2000' <- Tattach tag 15 fid 527 afid -1 uname bence aname ruserok(, bence) not

Re: [9fans] Alternative Plan 9 Logo

2014-01-06 Thread Bence Fábián
Just start using it. That's how things got adopted by a community. 2014/1/6 Nicolas Bercher > On 03/01/2014 23:07, phineas.p...@gmail.com wrote: > >> >> Hi everyone, >> >> I'm tinkering with an alternative Plan 9 logo. >> >> Any comments or suggestions? Is there even any interest in something

Re: [9fans] Adding a new user on 9-Front

2013-12-23 Thread Bence Fábián
Did you append or truncate. That command should work. 2013/12/23 Blake McBride > > > > On Sun, Dec 22, 2013 at 11:19 PM, Sergey Zhilkin wrote: > >> Hello ! >> From - https://code.google.com/p/plan9front/wiki/admin >> Adding Users >> >> Add a new user on the file server: >> >> echo newuser usern

Re: [9fans] Ideas from Plan-9

2013-12-15 Thread Bence Fábián
Schooling Erik on this list is priceless. Such entertainment. Well if it dies it dies. It wasn't a bad run. Plan 9 has been around longer than Linux. But now that we have failed to heed your warning. Woe us. This whole discussion has devolved into all the exact same discussions when someone comes

Re: [9fans] Ideas from Plan-9

2013-12-15 Thread Bence Fábián
Ok. Make wonders, then demo them next year on iwp9. 2013/12/15 Oleg > On Sun, Dec 15, 2013 at 09:43:27PM +0100, Bence F??bi??n wrote: > > > Linux already has many good things, like a namespaces, > > > > Have you tried using *CLONE_NEWNS* in Linux? I did. It's a joke. > > I didn't say that this

Re: [9fans] Ideas from Plan-9

2013-12-15 Thread Bence Fábián
> Linux already has many good things, like a namespaces, Have you tried using *CLONE_NEWNS* in Linux? I did. It's a joke. You need to have *CAP_SYS_ADMIN.* And you need to hack back Constants what has since have been missing from headers. You need to allocate your stack. Backwards! It's not even f

Re: [9fans] Acme: tab size

2013-12-15 Thread Bence Fábián
There's also a Tab command in acme which sets it for the actual window. Like 'Tab 8'. Please read the documentation and the source before asking here. (exectab[] has the commands in exec.c) 2013/12/15 Friedrich Psiorz > The acme manpage tells me: > Set the $tabstop environment variable. > > Am

Re: [9fans] Ideas from Plan-9

2013-12-15 Thread Bence Fábián
m not going to build an app of some sort or another, what is the > value of Plan-9? Am I just going to spend all day playing with the cool > ideas with no end or purpose in mind? > > Blake > > > > On Sun, Dec 15, 2013 at 11:18 AM, Bence Fábián wrote: > >> If br

Re: [9fans] Ideas from Plan-9

2013-12-15 Thread Bence Fábián
If bringing Plan 9 to the masses will bring forth stuff like C++ and Java, I will fight against it till my dying breath. Jokes aside. People don't want to use computers. People want to use apps. Noone will like Plan 9. Where you have to read manuals. They hate that. If you like Plan 9, and there's

Re: [9fans] Can't start multiple copies of acme

2013-12-15 Thread Bence Fábián
> On a semi-different note, I understand the great advancement Plan-9 > brings to the table with respect to making all operations part of > the file system. On the flip side, I do not understand the benefit > p9p brings to the table with bind and friends. It is too much of > a tack-on IMO. I dee

Re: [9fans] Can't start multiple copies of acme

2013-12-15 Thread Bence Fábián
I don't say it is very common, but I do run multiple acmes under Plan 9 sometimes. With vastly different name spaces. 2013/12/15 erik quanstrom > On Sun Dec 15 10:23:13 EST 2013, bl...@mcbride.name wrote: > > > I checked. The following shell script does the trick: > > > > > > # > > mkdir /tmp/

Re: [9fans] Acme: single quotes and hyphens

2013-12-14 Thread Bence Fábián
ould be easy to fix. > > Thanks, and sorry about the confusion. > > > On Sat, Dec 14, 2013 at 12:15 PM, Bence Fábián wrote: > >> It's your keyboard layout. acme does no such thing to my knowledge. >> Also it has nothing to do with the font. I assume you use p9p ac

Re: [9fans] Acme: single quotes and hyphens

2013-12-14 Thread Bence Fábián
Also you can do Edit , >od -x To see a hexdump of a window. 2013/12/14 Bence Fábián > It's your keyboard layout. acme does no such thing to my knowledge. > Also it has nothing to do with the font. I assume you use p9p acme > on Mac OS X based on your last letter. So I ca

Re: [9fans] Acme: single quotes and hyphens

2013-12-14 Thread Bence Fábián
It's your keyboard layout. acme does no such thing to my knowledge. Also it has nothing to do with the font. I assume you use p9p acme on Mac OS X based on your last letter. So I can't help you more. 2013/12/14 Blake McBride > Greetings, > > While working with acme I had a problem with spell ch

Re: [9fans] Can't start multiple copies of acme

2013-12-13 Thread Bence Fábián
Hi! Thanks for the interest in plan 9. Three things: If you have a question try searching http://9fans.net/archives/ To open files with p9p applications use the plumber (acme is much better when the plumber is running too). Read the manpage and the paper. There are some pretty cool examples on th

Re: [9fans] marking lines in Acme

2013-12-11 Thread Bence Fábián
Prepend some wierd character. Like ¤. then you can Edit , x/^¤.*/. 2013/12/11 dexen deVries > hi list, > > > i reckon the subject of multi-selections in Acme has been discussed back > and > forth, but please hear me out. > > use case: i want to indicate in Acme which lines of a file has bee

Re: [9fans] Go and 21-bit runes (and a bit of Go status)

2013-12-03 Thread Bence Fábián
Compile or not compile, there is no try. One does not simply compile. 2013/12/3 erik quanstrom > > The patch was a bit of a scream. I'm the first to admit that 8c needs > > a touch of TLC and that an abort() in the middle of a compiler, > > without the slightest attempt to deal with the proble

Re: [9fans] mount inferno from plan 9

2013-10-24 Thread Bence Fábián
Thanks Charles. It didn't occur to me to check import(4) however I'm pretty sure i saw it in the output of lookman :) 2013/10/24 Charles Forsyth > > On 24 October 2013 15:14, Bence Fábián wrote: > >> ;listen 'tcp!*!12345' {export /usr/bfabian &} >&g

[9fans] mount inferno from plan 9

2013-10-24 Thread Bence Fábián
I see there's been a similar discussion before. http://9fans.net/archive/2009/09/676 But i want to mount inferno from plan9 so that solution doesn't work for me. if i do ;listen -A 'tcp!*!12345' {export /usr/bfabian &} that works, but when i do ;listen 'tcp!*!12345' {export /usr/bfabian &} (

Re: [9fans] Look vs. Edit?

2013-09-11 Thread Bence Fábián
Look's strength is B2-1. You highlight something in one window, and B2-1 on Look in another. I use this a lot. For example when i have a .c and a .h file open side-by-side. 2013/9/11 dexen deVries > On Wednesday 11 of September 2013 12:28:16 Lee Fallat wrote: > > Personally, I have replaced Loo

Re: [9fans] programmable pathname completion in Acme?

2013-09-09 Thread Bence Fábián
Yep. That way it is hard :) Although i think you could do it with acid without changing code. If you are masochistic. 2013/9/9 Lee Fallat > On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 10:20 AM, Bence Fábián wrote: > > nothing prevents textcomplete from forking. >> > > Sorry, I mean it is

Re: [9fans] programmable pathname completion in Acme?

2013-09-09 Thread Bence Fábián
nothing prevents textcomplete from forking. 2013/9/9 Lee Fallat > Source code says: no. > > Check out line 725* in text.c, and begin your journey! > > *Code at line 725 in text.c for 9front acme: > > case 0x06: > case Kins: //interesting, didn't know you could use the insert key to > invoke th

Re: [9fans] plumb rule for include files in different directories

2013-06-11 Thread Bence Fábián
i missed Incl. thank you 2013/6/11 Richard Miller <9f...@hamnavoe.com> > If you're using acme, the Incl command might be useful. > > >

[9fans] plumb rule for include files in different directories

2013-06-11 Thread Bence Fábián
i work on a project and i'd like to be able to plumb #includes right source files are in $path-to-project/source/$subsystem/src/ includes are in either $path-to-project/source/$subsystem/intf/ or $path-to-project/intf/$subsystem/intf/ it's quite chaothic i'm trying (at the end of rules) with som

Re: [9fans] Octets regexp

2013-05-02 Thread Bence Fábián
you want to change default behaviour and make the usual usecase special? 2013/5/2 > > Or even a specification à la C: by adding a leading 'L' meaning: > treat the string as UTF-8 that is masters runes. And if not, leave > it alone. > >

Re: [9fans] [GSOC 2013] Implement plan9 commands in Go, Goblin

2013-04-30 Thread Bence Fábián
I wasn't talking about rc(1). I was talking about echo, tee, cat, touch, rm, sleep, etc.. 2013/4/30 Aram Hăvărneanu > > Sometimes I need to deploy something written in rc(1) over a > heterogenous Linux cluster, and a statically compiled rc(1) would be a > blessing.

Re: [9fans] [GSOC 2013] Implement plan9 commands in Go, Goblin

2013-04-30 Thread Bence Fábián
Some of these programs are just really thin wrappers around system calls. I don't see how they would benefit from being rewritten in go. Goblin was a fun way to learn go, not a project to be useful. However i would be happy to see some new programs written in go. For example we lack a picture mani

Re: [9fans] Fsctotum per user instances?

2013-04-08 Thread Bence Fábián
Include a link if you're reffering something. It helps a lot. http://swtch.com/~rsc/talks/nauth.pdf 2013/4/8 Stuart Morrow > Tip: Any time someone says read auth.ps, take it to mean read > nauth.pdf; auth.ps; nauth.pdf, where nauth.pdf is the slides at > swtch.com > > In others words, read over

Re: [9fans] [9pi] standardize \ normalize setting dns in

2013-04-04 Thread Bence Fábián
I tried with a dummy file and I get the same results as you. My guess (haven't checked anything) that it gets the other information from /net/ndb. However I'm in no way an ndb expert. Maybe someone knowledgable can weigh in on this. 2013/4/4 erik quanstrom > > ipnet=9front ip=10.0.2.0 ipmask=2

Re: [9fans] Acme script request (was: Acme Edit scriptlets)

2013-04-04 Thread Bence Fábián
for (dir in `{grep -l '^'$pattern /mnt/acme/[0-9]*/tag | sed 's/tag//'}){ echo delete >$dir/ctl } where $pattern is the pattern you want to match 2013/4/4 dexen deVries > an Edit script, or an Rc script for Acme, to close all windows which names > start with given (literal) prefix. > > use cas

Re: [9fans] Acme Edit scriptlets

2013-04-04 Thread Bence Fábián
whoa. nice job. 2013/4/4 erik quanstrom > On Thu Apr 4 08:17:13 EDT 2013, beg...@gmail.com wrote: > > > Cool. > > > > > > Here's a script i use to generate case > > insensitive regexes. It turns > > > > FooBar > > > > into > > > > [Ff][Oo][Oo][Bb][Aa][Rr] > > see also rune(1), http://9atom.or

Re: [9fans] Acme Edit scriptlets

2013-04-04 Thread Bence Fábián
, i, 1) substr(lower, i, 1) "]" printf "\n" }' 2013/4/4 Mark van Atten > On Friday, 29 March 2013 01:38:06 UTC+1, Bence Fábián wrote: > > > I did a quick writeup on little Edit scripts > > Many thanks, this thread is very useful. > > Ther

Re: [9fans] [9pi] standardize \ normalize setting dns in

2013-04-04 Thread Bence Fábián
2013/4/4 > term% cat /lib/ndb/local > > # > # files comprising the database, use as many as you like, see ndb(6) > # > database= > file=/lib/ndb/local > file=/lib/ndb/common > > auth=sources.cs.bell-labs.com authdom=outside.plan9.bell-labs.com > > # > # because the public demand

Re: [9fans] documentation suggestion

2013-04-03 Thread Bence Fábián
Well it can be anything. I usually have |awk too. Works with a lot of things. The 'Look' in the tag is really good for this also. Say I have a variable in one file and want to look for it in another window. Just highlight it and 2-1 click on the 'Look' on the other window. You don't even have to to

Re: [9fans] [9pi] standardize \ normalize setting dns in

2013-04-03 Thread Bence Fábián
what does ndb/query sys $sysname say? try to add ether and dom like this: ip=10.0.0.13 sys=9pi ether=x... dom=9pi.Home 2013/4/3 > On Mar 28, 8:41 am, 9f...@hamnavoe.com (Richard Miller) wrote: > > For a machine not receiving net configuration via DHCP, the normal > > place to define dns=

Re: [9fans] documentation suggestion

2013-04-01 Thread Bence Fábián
Do what i do. I have only "Edit" on the tagline and write the commands in a new window. And just highlight them and 2-1 click on the Edit on the window i want the changes to happen. Easier and reusable. 2013/4/1 Peter A. Cejchan > however, in native Plan9, scrolling goes too fast for multi-line

[9fans] Acme Edit scriptlets

2013-03-28 Thread Bence Fábián
Hi! I did a quick writeup on little Edit scripts (well basicly sam(1) scripts) If anyone have more feel free to contribute. Maybe someone could put them on the wiki even. http://bencef.com/blog/4/ bencef

Re: [9fans] Plan 9 Propaganda

2013-03-28 Thread Bence Fábián
very cool thx 2013/3/28 > Hello everyone, > > I've put together a collection of Plan 9 ``propaganda'' > (strictly Bell Labs edition since 9front already has theirs). > Its mostly just pastiche with some silly slogans and lines > from the film, but it was fun to create. > > http://pdf.multics.

Re: [9fans] gcc not an option for Plan9

2013-03-26 Thread Bence Fábián
That's what i meant. May be i wasn't clear. So mothra by Tom is great. And the 9front guys really improved on it. 2013/3/26 > > but i really like mothra. It's so pure. You just gotta love it. The > 9front > > guys did a really good job with it. > > To be clear: > > Tom Duff created mothra. We m

Re: [9fans] gcc not an option for Plan9

2013-03-26 Thread Bence Fábián
2013/3/25 > > And how do you manage to browser the web? > > 9front did some work on mothra. For trivial javascript > I try charon (which was sufficient to configure my wifi > router). As a last resort I VNC to another operating > system. > > For the vast majority of what I do, mothra is sufficien

Re: [9fans] mk and transitive dependencies (was: gcc not an option for Plan9)

2013-03-25 Thread Bence Fábián
What if you want to make postscript from troff files? Mk is a general tool and a good one. But it will never have intricate knowledge about the files it works on. 2013/3/25 dexen deVries > > if mk understood 8c's construct ``#pragma lib "libbio.a"'' and used it to > link > correct libraries, it

Re: [9fans] mk and transitive dependencies (was: gcc not an option for Plan9)

2013-03-25 Thread Bence Fábián
mk doesn't parses '#include' directives in C and even if it did, it wouldn't help. I think that's what hes referring to. 2013/3/25 hiro <23h...@gmail.com> > > It does not understand the real dependencies in your software. > > what does "understand" mean in that context? > I would think if this i

Re: [9fans] Tassilo Philip, you asked the perfect question

2013-03-18 Thread Bence Fábián
2013/3/18 Tassilo Philipp > "Dude", give it some time... You are writing to a mailing list of a rather > small, but _dedicated_ community, that is absolutely open to good ideas and > design. However, I'd bet that a lot of us have a lot of things to do, every > day - things that have nothing to do

Re: [9fans] Plan 9 ARM questions

2013-03-08 Thread Bence Fábián
maybe it would be worthwhile to look into XCPU: http://xcpu.sourceforge.net/ 2013/3/8 Paolo P. Martino > Hello all, > > I am studying for a MSc in High Performance Computing at the Edinburgh > University, UK. > As part of my dissertation project, I was thinking to use Plan 9 as > compute nod

Re: [9fans] building go on VMWare gives fatal error: malloc/free -

2013-03-06 Thread Bence Fábián
2013/3/6 David Leimbach > > I tried to build it on a real computer and my wife filed for divorce. > > Bug status: Cannot reproduce

Re: [9fans] Git (Was: Acme: indicator of running process)

2013-03-05 Thread Bence Fábián
The last sentence was "using p9p Acme." This is a p9p on Mac OS X mailing list. 2013/3/5 > > He was asking about plan9port. > > I don't have a problem with that, myself, but I thought there was a > separate mailing list for plan9port? That's what prompted me to ask, > there was no explicit m

Re: [9fans] aux/stub additional bind i don't get

2013-03-01 Thread Bence Fábián
that solves it. thanks 2013/3/1 Yaroslav > try bind -c $dir $dir before aux/stub >

[9fans] aux/stub additional bind i don't get

2013-03-01 Thread Bence Fábián
Hi! if i do aux/stub newfile. It does a bind $dir $dir before the mount. which prohibits creates in that directory. I couldn't find out where does this happen. maybe in postmntsrv? is there a way to circumwent this? bencef

Re: [9fans] acid on linux; easiest-to-set-up virtual machine

2013-02-01 Thread Bence Fábián
Sun products not running on solaris are always fun. Anyone remembers the leaked java memo? 2013/2/1 Charles Forsyth > I couldn't get the vbox I downloaded to work properly with Solaris. > Several hours of my life are missing. > > On 1 February 2013 02:39, ron minnich wrote: > > vbox is a usefu

Re: [9fans] off topic: lego runs linux

2013-01-16 Thread Bence Fábián
http://www.vitanuova.com/inferno/rcx_paper.html Once again 9P was there first :) 2013/1/16 > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qAQ3g-iW-Ow > >

Re: [9fans] How to do this with [acme | sam | sed ] ?

2013-01-11 Thread Bence Fábián
for the third: /\+\+[a-zA-Z_]+[0-9a-zA-Z_]*/{ x/\+\+/d a/++/ } the braces stuff is pretty tough, but maybe someone will have an idea. however it is really easy to do it by hand in acme. click on the inside of the opening paren with a double click then click button 2 (while still holding down butt

Re: [9fans] p9p: .suspect added to mail attachments

2013-01-09 Thread Bence Fábián
2013/1/9 Rudolf Sykora > Hello, > > On 8 January 2013 16:27, erik quanstrom wrote: > > vf is no longer useful. on plan 9 /mail/lib/qmail calls it. > > i bet there's similar in p9p and it could be replaced with > > cat. > > > > - erik > > > > I tried to locate the place where 'vf' is called (on

Re: [9fans] these are release of 9front?

2013-01-08 Thread Bence Fábián
Since there are a lot of code flow between 9front and 9atom (even sources, however that's mostly one directional) I would argue that having the forks even make things better. Erik and Cinap can experiment more freely and all the changes are available for everyone. Even breaking driver compatibility

Re: [9fans] in general, you cannot debug vesa bios...

2013-01-06 Thread Bence Fábián
nice job! 2013/1/6 > but sometimes you can: > > > http://code.google.com/p/plan9front/issues/detail?id=163&colspec=ID%20Type%20Status%20Priority%20Milestone%20Owner%20Summary%20Subsystem > > i would like to ask if it would be worthwile to make > aux/vga able patch the bios using /lib/vgadb. thi

Re: [9fans] 9atom

2013-01-03 Thread Bence Fábián
http://ftp.quanstro.net/other/9atom2.iso.bz2 you mean ;) 2013/1/3 erik quanstrom > i have a test image of a new and hopefully improved 9atom @ > http://www.quanstro.net/other/9atom2.iso.bz2. > it's not perfect, it's not polished, but it should contain the > basics, be go compatable, co

Re: [9fans] Logitech m310 mouse issues & SSH

2012-12-07 Thread Bence Fábián
netstat -i however it's plan9. you can do better. check out drawterm. 2012/12/7 va3yh > On 12-12-07 07:37 AM, Richard Miller wrote: > >> I think the problem may be incorrect handling of the default "boot >> protocol" >> for the usb mouse. If so, I have a new kernel which should fix it. >> Pl

Re: [9fans] Linking error with 8l, guys, could you tell

2012-11-28 Thread Bence Fábián
but what is _most_ likely is that you really have them initialized two times. just do g '(op|et)names ?=' you should find 4 initializations. just delete the redundant ones. 2012/11/28 Bence Fábián > DATA opnames<1>+116(SB)/4,$string<1>+739(SB) > and > DATA etn

Re: [9fans] Linking error with 8l, guys, could you tell

2012-11-28 Thread Bence Fábián
DATA opnames<1>+116(SB)/4,$string<1>+739(SB) and DATA etnames<1)+72(SB)/4,$string<1>+912(SB) are the second initializations of both opnames and etnames. you can grep for them in the output of 8c -S source.c that's all i can help, cause i can't tell what $string<1>+739(SB) and $string<1>+912(SB)

Re: [9fans] Linking error with 8l, guys, could you tell

2012-11-28 Thread Bence Fábián
This is a multiple initialization problem. Here is an example code: #include #include int num = 20; int num = 30; void main(void) { print("%d\n", num); exits(nil); } relevant parts: /sys/src/cmd/8l/asm.c:424: /sys/src/cmd/8l/pass.c:16: 2012/11/28 keystroke > Thank you for your reply, er

Re: [9fans] Uriel

2012-11-27 Thread Bence Fábián
2012/11/27 Jacob Todd > This is what he would have wanted. > That is probably true.

Re: [9fans] 8c - is this leagal?

2012-11-21 Thread Bence Fábián
yeah i realized since. sorry 2012/11/21 Dan Cross > On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 8:30 AM, Bence Fábián wrote: > >> 8c is for Plan9's C dialect. >> Look into /sys/doc/ape.ps >> > > This was not a useful answer to Steve's question. > > - Dan C. > > >

Re: [9fans] 8c - is this leagal?

2012-11-21 Thread Bence Fábián
8c is for Plan9's C dialect. Look into /sys/doc/ape.ps 2012/11/21 Steve Simon > I'am trying (again) to build svn for plan9 native. > > 8c is blowing up with the error: > > bad in naddr: NAME cache_init_state > > the offending like is: > > static volatile svn_atomic_t cache_init_state

Re: [9fans] iwp9

2012-11-19 Thread Bence Fábián
Americans aren't really creative with their city names. They should learn from the welsh. :) 2012/11/19 Andrés Domínguez > 2012/11/19 Bence Fábián : > > I wonder if there's an Athens in the country Georgia. > > That would make the confusion whole. > > Nearly all

Re: [9fans] c++

2012-11-19 Thread Bence Fábián
Then it's not. And if it were it still wouldn't do any good. Just check the code of the others. 2012/11/19 > no, its not. > > -- > cinap > >

Re: [9fans] c++

2012-11-19 Thread Bence Fábián
If i remember correctly void foo(); in C++ is equivalent to void foo(void) in C. And the type of 'x' (character literal) in C++ is char. Apart from that C++ is a superset of C. But i think it hardly helps him. In the end he will have to follow the conventions the others use. So I'd recommend

Re: [9fans] iwp9

2012-11-19 Thread Bence Fábián
I wonder if there's an Athens in the country Georgia. That would make the confusion whole. 2012/11/19 erik quanstrom > thanks to eric jul for leading a great conference! > > the proceedings are now up on iwp9.org. the permanent > address of this site will be 7e.iwp9.org. > > coraid plan to hos

Re: [9fans] Newbie question: I have a plan9 system

2012-11-12 Thread Bence Fábián
Using ftpd on either system. On plan 9 it's documented in the manpage ipserv(8) if you run the server on the windows machine, read ftpfs(4) 2012/11/12 keystroke > In the doubt of news group have eaten my last posts, I post again to make > sure > my answer should be know. > > Thanks, John, I pos

Re: [9fans] multiple acme instances with plan9port

2012-11-07 Thread Bence Fábián
now. (there's a global var mainpid. i ithink it is set by the time of the post) 2012/11/7 Sergio Perticone > > > On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 4:53 PM, Bence Fábián wrote: > >> you can try this as a quick fix: >> >> $ mkdir /tmp/ns2.r >> $ NAMESPACE=/tmp/ns2.r acme

Re: [9fans] multiple acme instances with plan9port

2012-11-07 Thread Bence Fábián
you can try this as a quick fix: $ mkdir /tmp/ns2.r $ NAMESPACE=/tmp/ns2.r acme maybe write a wrapper script for it 2012/11/7 Ruslan Khusnullin > Hi! > > I'm using acme from plan9port on ubuntu linux. > I tried running multiple acmes in Inferno and it works fine, didn't try it > in Plan9 but

Re: [9fans] unicode fonts in troff

2012-11-06 Thread Bence Fábián
Thanks. I'd like to use it under plan9 but sadly i don't have the knowhow. Maybe someone smarter will fix it. -bence 2012/11/6 Rudolf Sykora > What I wrote are actually options you have on linux... > (I more described p9p than p9.) > On p9 you have just one way, i.e., try and fix it somehow.

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