Re: [9fans] plan9 from user space on openbsd 4.7 amd64 fails to build

2010-07-05 Thread quiet_lad
On Jul 1, 2:14 am, quiet_lad wrote: > # cd > plan9/ > # ./ > INSTALL > + Mailing list:http://groups.google.com/group/plan9port-dev > + Issue tracker:http://code.swtch.com/plan9port/issues/ > + Submitting changes:http://swtch.com/go/codereview > > * Resetting /usr/local/plan9/config > * Compiler v

Re: [9fans] megamouse?

2010-07-05 Thread hiro
I use it the trackpoint all the time (i.e. currently sitting in the garden with the x60 on a arm-rest), but don't tell me it's better than my old logitech... And dvorak is not *that* great either (definitely not worth it). On 7/4/10, svartma...@gmail.com wrote: > > >> On Tue, Jun 29, 201

Re: [9fans] plan9 from user space on openbsd 4.7 amd64 fails to build

2010-07-05 Thread erik quanstrom
> ANYONE? you'll need to supply the missing files for your architecture. nobody has written them yet. it shouldn't be hard to guess what you need between other 64-bit examples and the existing 32-bit example. - erik

Re: [9fans] megamouse?

2010-07-05 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
> I use it the trackpoint all the time (i.e. currently sitting in the > garden with the x60 on a arm-rest), but don't tell me it's better than > my old logitech... > And dvorak is not *that* great either (definitely not worth it). > What I hate about touchpads is that they take up so much space th

Re: [9fans] printing over usb

2010-07-05 Thread James Chapman
Hi, I 'solved' the problem by attaching the printer to my apple airport express. Now I can print from plan9 using this neat trick I found whilst digging in 9fans: term% cat test.ps | telnet tcp!express.lan!9100 connected to tcp!express.lan!9100 on /net/tcp/2 I'd still like to be able to directly

Re: [9fans] printing over usb

2010-07-05 Thread erik quanstrom
On Mon Jul 5 18:25:26 EDT 2010, ja...@cs.ioc.ee wrote: > Hi, > > I 'solved' the problem by attaching the printer to my apple airport > express. Now I can print from plan9 using this neat trick I found > whilst digging in 9fans: > > term% cat test.ps | telnet tcp!express.lan!9100 > connected to t

Re: [9fans] printing over usb

2010-07-05 Thread Akshat Kumar
I made a post about this not too long ago. However, the problem is in the fact that with a port listening for data to print directly, anything and everything that comes in, gets printed. Beware of portscanners, etc.. A better method would be to setup a proper LPR port (lpdaemon) such as in /rc/bi