Re: [9fans] Re: plan 9 for linux users

On Thu, Feb 20, 2025 at 9:24 PM Alyssa M via 9fans <9fans@9fans.net> wrote: > On Thursday, February 20, 2025, at 5:09 PM, ron minnich wrote: > > The next suggestion, btw, is "Go read the factotum document". > > D'you mean this paper? > http://doc.cat-v.org/plan_9/4th_edition/papers/auth ("Security

Re: [9fans] reminder: ratrace, acid tracing, dtracy, etc.

Thanks for this. I am a long time Linux user (since about 1994) and use strace, gdb, tcpdump, etc quite often, especially in an embedded environment (ie terminal) so am gradually figuring out the plan 9 tools like snoopy. Acid of course is more involved. I’m also trying to read code as a means

Re: [9fans] Question about rimport

9 end of > that but the back end would be harder to find. > > shout if you want more info. > > -Steve > > On 30 Jan 2025, at 5:17 pm, Matt Wilbur wrote: > >  > Hello All, > > I am trying to learn more about Plan 9 by forcing it into my day-to-day > work envi

[9fans] Question about rimport

Hello All, I am trying to learn more about Plan 9 by forcing it into my day-to-day work environment. I work on embedded systems that I typically use over a serial connection. I have a 9front CPU server set up that is connected to a device using a USB Serial device (standard FTDI stuff). There is

Re: [9fans] GitHub.com/u-root/u-root now works again on plan 9

On Wed, Jan 1, 2025 at 8:04 PM Ron Minnich wrote: > u-root is a set of about 180 unix commands (and some plan9-only > commands) written in Go. > Playing with u-root on some embedded projects at work has been on my to-do list for some time, as well as 'https://github.com/u-root/cpu'... -

Re: [9fans] Plan9 C compiler targetting WASM

As someone who works in embedded systems in a horrible train-wreck of C++, I second this heartily. On Thu, Dec 19, 2024 at 7:02 AM Cyber Fonic wrote: > I admire the cross-compilation capabilities of Plan9. Compared to gcc and > Clang, Plan9 C compilers appeal to my sense of aesthetics. There are

Re: [9fans] Balancing Progress and Accessibility in the Plan 9 Community. (Was: [9fans] Interoperating between 9legacy and 9front)

On Mon, May 13, 2024 at 3:20 PM adventures in9 wrote: > Suggesting ways to try out a Plan9 system is not a hypothetical for > me. I put myself out there doing videos demonstrating Plan9 systems, > and so I get questions all the time. FWIW I have found your channel *extremely* helpful in learni

Re: [9fans] How do I build from source on linux?

It’s not possible to build but you could edit on Linux and build on your qemu machine On Thu, Jun 15, 2023 at 1:01 PM wrote: > Well i wanted to do things on Linux since i don't find the environment > nice at all on 9front and would want to make my life easier by doing it on > Linux. Turns out no

Re: [9fans] How do I build from source on linux?

😂 On Thu, Jun 15, 2023 at 12:00 PM Arne Meyer wrote: > You don't > > schrieb am Do., 15. Juni 2023, 18:53: > >> I run 9front with QEMU and i want to make some changes to it from source >> and than build it and run it on qemu. How do I build it on linux with no mk? >> > *9fans