Re: [9fans] acme and sam - mouse suggestions?

2022-02-02 Thread Oleg Finkelshteyn
On Tue, 1 Feb 2022, at 04:25, Ben Hancock wrote: > Do you find you're able to sweep lines as easily using it in acme as with a > physical mouse? can't really say: i'm not a heavy acme user, and i haven't had a mouse in years. shinobi does feel pretty close to a thinkpad, so you should be able to

Re: [9fans] acme and sam - mouse suggestions?

2022-01-29 Thread Oleg Finkelshteyn
for a little change of pace, my only desktop input device is https://tex.com.tw/products/shinobi it's a fairly faithful recreation of https://support.lenovo.com/solutions/pd005137-thinkpad-usb-keyboard-with-trackpoint-overview but with mechanical keys and other accommodations one expects from a

[9fans] Re: [inferno-os] sources of Alef language

2020-11-07 Thread Oleg Finkelshteyn
> the sources of Alef language? 9fans is probably a better mailing list for this. alef was included in the plan9 second edition; that would be a good place to start. see https://seh.dev/plan9-2e/ for some pointers and a complete iso (including alef sources) in the 'archive'. you can mount tha

Re: [9fans] linux 9p: uid & gid

2019-06-21 Thread Oleg
e permissions as usual. I need to give access to files based on uid and gid. -- Олег Неманов (Oleg Nemanov)

[9fans] linux 9p: uid & gid

2019-06-20 Thread Oleg
Jan 1 1970 stat But in any case chown call to these files sends empty uid and gid strings in wstat T-message. Is there any way to make uid & gid works as expected? Thanks. -- Олег Неманов (Oleg Nemanov)

Re: [9fans] enc64() vs dec64()

2015-06-22 Thread Oleg
On Mon, Jun 22, 2015 at 11:10:04AM +0100, Charles Forsyth wrote: > On 22 June 2015 at 10:05, Oleg wrote: > > > May be a stupid question. enc64() returns a null terminated string. But > > dec64() > > not doing the same. What is the reason for it? > > > >

[9fans] enc64() vs dec64()

2015-06-22 Thread Oleg
Hi, all. May be a stupid question. enc64() returns a null terminated string. But dec64() not doing the same. What is the reason for it? Thanks. -- Неманов Олег (Nemanov Oleg)

Re: [9fans] atexit() & atexitdont()

2014-11-07 Thread Oleg
On Fri, Nov 07, 2014 at 02:53:11PM -0500, erik quanstrom wrote: > On Fri Nov 7 07:26:55 EST 2014, charles.fors...@gmail.com wrote: > > > Not for atexit, but for some other functions, I've had to follow various > > trails in glibc, > > and it's just an intricate convoluted nightmare, so that proba

Re: [9fans] acme & mouse wheel

2014-11-07 Thread Oleg
On Fri, Nov 07, 2014 at 10:28:18AM -0700, andrey mirtchovski wrote: > http://plan9.bell-labs.com/wiki/plan9/mouse_scrolling/ Thank you! That has helped me.

Re: [9fans] acme & mouse wheel

2014-11-07 Thread Oleg
On Fri, Nov 07, 2014 at 05:25:51PM +, tre...@india.com wrote: > Have you set the mouse to ps2intellimouse? No. Thank you for the hint!

[9fans] acme & mouse wheel

2014-11-07 Thread Oleg
Hi. Does anybody known how to use mouse wheel to scroll acme window?

Re: [9fans] atexit() & atexitdont()

2014-11-07 Thread Oleg
On Fri, Nov 07, 2014 at 11:49:08AM +, Charles Forsyth wrote: > On 7 November 2014 10:57, Steffen Nurpmeso wrote: > > > Safety against asynchronous un-/registration can't be it, anyway. > > > No, there's a lock. I meant avoiding too many possible interactions between > low-level run-time > f

Re: [9fans] atexit() & atexitdont()

2014-11-07 Thread Oleg
On Fri, Nov 07, 2014 at 10:22:26AM +, Charles Forsyth wrote: > Yes, that's why I suggested fixing atexitdont to move any remaining values > down the array. How can i send a patch to 9front?

Re: [9fans] atexit() & atexitdont()

2014-11-07 Thread Oleg
On Fri, Nov 07, 2014 at 08:19:05AM +, Charles Forsyth wrote: > On 6 November 2014 21:05, Oleg wrote: > > > I looked at atexit() and atexitdont() and i don't understand why these > > functions are implemented with a static array instead of singly linked > > lis

Re: [9fans] atexit() & atexitdont()

2014-11-07 Thread Oleg
On Fri, Nov 07, 2014 at 08:17:55AM +0100, k...@shike2.com wrote: > > > perhaps a linked list would make sense, but atexits(2) doesn't say which > > order > > the functions will be run in. and it doesn't seem like a great idea to > > depend on > > atexits running things in a particular order. >

Re: [9fans] atexit() & atexitdont()

2014-11-06 Thread Oleg
On Thu, Nov 06, 2014 at 04:26:04PM -0500, erik quanstrom wrote: > On Thu Nov 6 16:07:56 EST 2014, lego12...@yandex.ru wrote: > > Hi, all. > > > > I looked at atexit() and atexitdont() and i don't understand why these > > functions are implemented with a static array instead of singly linked lis

[9fans] atexit() & atexitdont()

2014-11-06 Thread Oleg
Hi, all. I looked at atexit() and atexitdont() and i don't understand why these functions are implemented with a static array instead of singly linked list? May be somebody with a greater plan9 experience can help me with my question. If i do: #include #include void f1(void) { print("f1\n

Re: [9fans] GPLv2

2014-02-13 Thread Oleg
On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 12:28:30AM +0100, Aram H??v??rneanu wrote: > On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 10:00 PM, Peter Hull wrote: > > On the other hand, I???ve never heard of akaros. How similar is it to Plan9? > > Let's see... GNU libc, POSIX threads, asynchronous I/O, bash, > makefiles, #ifdefs. I'd say

Re: [9fans] cat /dev/mouse | xd

2014-01-20 Thread Oleg
On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 07:15:45PM +0100, cinap_len...@felloff.net wrote: > xd does output buffering. only when the buffer is full or it gets > to the end of the file (never in case of /dev/mouse) it writes to > the output. > > you can disable buffering with the -u flag, see xd(1) in the > manual.

[9fans] cat /dev/mouse | xd

2014-01-20 Thread Oleg
Hello all. Is it normal that i can't see any output of cat /dev/mouse | xd? I see cat /dev/mouse output, cat anyfile | xd output, but no cat /dev/mouse | xd output.

Re: [9fans] Ideas from Plan-9

2013-12-15 Thread 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 things are implemented well :-). I just say that linux has good things in directio

Re: [9fans] Ideas from Plan-9

2013-12-15 Thread Oleg
On Sun, Dec 15, 2013 at 01:13:38PM -0600, Blake McBride wrote: > All of this talk sound like someone saying: imagine the hurdles of sending > a man to the moon. how can man fly when his weight to strength ratio > is so poor No. This sounds like: why do much of useless work? To not lose

Re: [9fans] Ideas from Plan-9

2013-12-15 Thread Oleg
On Sun, Dec 15, 2013 at 11:05:53AM -0600, Blake McBride wrote: > In spite of some really great ideas, I think we'd all agree that Plan-9 has > no real future. On the other hand, I believe that some of the best ideas > Plan-9 brings us can and should be a part of the future. I think the best, > mo

Re: [9fans] iwp9 proceedings

2011-10-24 Thread Oleg Finkelshteyn
> they're now properly linked from iwp9.org as a minor note, it seems that anchor names on the page sometimes disagree with links in the navigation strip.

[9fans] running abaco (Was: Re: Nemo book)

2011-09-16 Thread Oleg Finkelshteyn
> ./abaco.sh: 7: webfs: not found > ./abaco.sh: 10: abaco.bin: not found abaco.sh expects those two bits to be in $path. try mk install. >  - Leonard oleg

Re: [9fans] Mousing is faster than typing but users do not believe it

2011-06-17 Thread Oleg Finkelshteyn
> [...] I'd like to point out that mice (or rather, pointing devices) come in different flavours. IBM's trackpoint, is, in my view, rather different device from usability perspective, and most of the mouse critique in this thread or elsewhere doesn't apply to it, while many of the stated benefits

Re: [9fans] Making read(1) an rc(1) builtin?

2011-04-04 Thread Oleg Finkelshteyn
> ... creating a general-purpose Acme event parser in C. you may want to look at plan9port's acmeevent[1]. -- oleg [1] http://swtch.com/plan9port/man/man1/acmeevent.html

Re: [9fans] plan9 compatible notebook

2011-01-16 Thread Oleg Finkelshteyn
> Most ThinkPad T23 (included mine) were sold with a > WaveLAN mini-PCI card [1]. Oh, so I just was unlucky. Sorry for the confusion.

Re: [9fans] plan9 compatible notebook

2011-01-16 Thread Oleg Finkelshteyn
> although (all together now) I never got sound working. I used to have sound (with one of the ac97 drivers), but not in the current setup. I couldn't get acceptable sound quality out of it though. T23's sound system per se is relatively good, or rather, not as disgusting as in most laptops. If a

Re: [9fans] plan9 compatible notebook

2011-01-16 Thread Oleg Finkelshteyn
> can anybody recommend any plan9 compatible notebook? Based on 9fans' suggestions, I got an IBM T23. This machine is great, both for plan9 and generally. T23 (and other thinkpads from its era) also has the most plan9-friendly input devices I've seen. I can perform all the chords with just my thu

Re: [9fans] Has Anyone compiled 9vx on snow leopard ?

2010-02-26 Thread Oleg Finkelshteyn
> I am trying to get 9vx compiled on SnowLeopard 10.6.2 Andre has some problems posting to 9fans, but he says this should fix your problem: http://qcx.be/attic/9vx-osx-fix.patch -Oleg

[9fans] venti icachewriteproc going past isect

2009-01-07 Thread Oleg Finkelshteyn
yncing.../srv/fscons...', so the machine can't be rebooted cleanly. any hints? thanks, oleg