Re: [9fans] reverse search direction in p9p acme

2011-09-19 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
would it run on native plan9, too? thanks, peter, aka ++pac

Re: [9fans] reverse search direction in p9p acme

2011-09-19 Thread Mathieu Lonjaret
I haven't tried, but I don't see why not. On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 10:01 AM, Peter A. Cejchan wrote: > would it run on native plan9, too? > thanks, peter, aka > ++pac >

Re: [9fans] reverse search direction in p9p acme

2011-09-19 Thread roger peppe
i'm not sure about adding more invisible state to acme windows. i've sometimes imagined a version of acme where shift-right-click would reverse the search. no way of implementing it under plan 9 itself though. On 19 September 2011 09:19, Mathieu Lonjaret wrote: > I haven't tried, but I don't see

[9fans] qemu usb flash drive (stick)

2011-09-19 Thread faif
It seems that I have the same problem with https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/comp.os.plan9/usb/comp.os.plan9/dBpkbPyQrzw/0TagYRLa02MJ term% usb/usbd usb/usbd: /dev/usb: no hubs `ls #u' works (but why is that important?) I'm also missing the /srv/usb file: term% usbfat: mount: can't ope

[9fans] qemu usb

2011-09-19 Thread faif
It looks like I have the same problem with https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/comp.os.plan9/usb/comp.os.plan9/dBpkbPyQrzw/0TagYRLa02MJ usbd is running and I'm getting "usb/disk: /dev/usb: no devs", 2) usbfat: says "can't open /srv/usb: '/srv/usb' file does not exist", and 3) ls #u works

Re: [9fans] reverse search direction in p9p acme

2011-09-19 Thread dexen deVries
On Monday 19 of September 2011 10:37:54 roger peppe wrote: > i'm not sure about adding more invisible state to acme > windows. if `hidden' is the keyword, then let's have some new files in acme's control file hierarchy for various bits of state. aside of Rev, also paths from the Include command

Re: [9fans] reverse search direction in p9p acme

2011-09-19 Thread roger peppe
On 19 September 2011 09:55, dexen deVries wrote: > On Monday 19 of September 2011 10:37:54 roger peppe wrote: >> i'm not sure about adding more invisible state to acme >> windows. > > if `hidden' is the keyword, then let's have some new files in acme's control > file hierarchy for various  bits of

Re: [9fans] reverse search direction in p9p acme

2011-09-19 Thread Mathieu Lonjaret
On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 10:37 AM, roger peppe wrote: > i'm not sure about adding more invisible state to acme > windows. Well I needed to do that in a hurry, but I'll gladly reimplement it later better if you have a nice suggestion. > i've sometimes imagined a version of acme where shift-right-c

Re: [9fans] reverse search direction in p9p acme

2011-09-19 Thread yy
2011/9/19 roger peppe : > i've sometimes imagined a version of acme where shift-right-click > would reverse the search. no way of implementing it under > plan 9 itself though. Another option is to use a right-click on Look to search backwards. Then, you will need a workaround to look for Look, but

[9fans] nupas smtp update

2011-09-19 Thread erik quanstrom
i just pushed a change to nupas smtp that should fix problems with dialing a records before exhausting all possible mx records (on all valid networks). this had been causing me some grief of late. it also logs exactly which server was contacted and some details about the dns entry. for example,

[9fans] dirty windows in Acme

2011-09-19 Thread dexen deVries
there's a slightly annoying bug in Acme regarding the per-window `dirty bit'. expected behavior: cut + paste leaves the window in `clean' state current behavior if a file is opened: cut + paste of file content leaves the window in `clean' state (correct behavior) cut + paste of file pathname in

Re: [9fans] mail client; general question web vs command

2011-09-19 Thread Rudolf Sykora
On 14 September 2011 14:39, Richard Miller <9f...@hamnavoe.com> wrote: >> smtp: bad network /net/tcp!bluestar!12345 (tcp!bluestar!12345) > > This should have been corrected by the hg update.  But update only > changes the source code - you still have to rebuild the command with >  cd $PLAN9/src/cmd

Re: [9fans] dirty windows in Acme

2011-09-19 Thread roger peppe
On 19 September 2011 13:55, dexen deVries wrote: > there's a slightly annoying bug in Acme regarding the per-window `dirty bit'. > > expected behavior: > cut + paste leaves the window in `clean' state > > current behavior if a file is opened: > cut + paste of file content leaves the window in `cle

Re: [9fans] reverse search direction in p9p acme

2011-09-19 Thread Rob Pike
Maybe a chorded 3-1 click (not 1-3). -rob

Re: [9fans] Nemo book

2011-09-19 Thread ron minnich
On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 8:46 PM, Jens Staal wrote: > Alternatively - would a newlib approach be a better bet to get > binutils/gcc going? I have been trying to read up on it and to try to > locate the syscall information I need from plan9 libc. If anyone got > any pointers on how to do this, it w

Re: [9fans] reverse search direction in p9p acme

2011-09-19 Thread roger peppe
On 19 September 2011 15:50, Rob Pike wrote: > Maybe a chorded 3-1 click (not 1-3). +1 3-2 and 3-1 both do the same thing currently AFAIK, so one could go.

Re: [9fans] Nemo book

2011-09-19 Thread Jens Staal
2011/9/19 ron minnich : > On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 8:46 PM, Jens Staal wrote: > >> Alternatively - would a newlib approach be a better bet to get >> binutils/gcc going? I have been trying to read up on it and to try to >> locate the syscall information I need from plan9 libc. If anyone got >> any p

Re: [9fans] Announcing Inferno for Android phones

2011-09-19 Thread John Floren
On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 3:05 PM, ron minnich wrote: > What would truly be interesting, since we don't need to reboot to > switch modes, would be a button to > do just that ... > It's really easy to switch modes from the shell. To go from zygote to Inferno: stop zygote stop media start media-inf

Re: [9fans] Announcing Inferno for Android phones

2011-09-19 Thread ron minnich
On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 10:25 AM, John Floren wrote: > On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 3:05 PM, ron minnich wrote: >> What would truly be interesting, since we don't need to reboot to >> switch modes, would be a button to >> do just that ... >> > > It's really easy to switch modes from the shell. > > To

Re: [9fans] Announcing Inferno for Android phones

2011-09-19 Thread ron minnich
but showing that menu on the inferno side would be very neat. ron

Re: [9fans] Nemo book

2011-09-19 Thread Charles Forsyth
i thought it was great that something called "newlib" would still have to implement a function called "isatty"

Re: [9fans] Nemo book

2011-09-19 Thread tlaronde
On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 06:50:01PM +0100, Charles Forsyth wrote: > i thought it was great that something called "newlib" would still have > to implement a function called "isatty" This has always been the problem with "new": it doesn't last... Same goes for something dated "today"... -- T

Re: [9fans] reverse search direction in p9p acme

2011-09-19 Thread Rob Pike
i don't think either does anything. -rob

Re: [9fans] reverse search direction in p9p acme

2011-09-19 Thread erik quanstrom
On Mon Sep 19 14:19:02 EDT 2011, robp...@gmail.com wrote: > i don't think either does anything. in rio, b3 gives you a menu. - erik

Re: [9fans] Nemo book

2011-09-19 Thread erik quanstrom
On Mon Sep 19 14:08:02 EDT 2011, tlaro...@polynum.com wrote: > On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 06:50:01PM +0100, Charles Forsyth wrote: > > i thought it was great that something called "newlib" would still have > > to implement a function called "isatty" > > This has always been the problem with "new": it

[9fans] kerTeX: AMS fonts added (today + 7 :-^)

2011-09-19 Thread tlaronde
Doing is perhaps dated---everyday---today, but release will be dated next week. The new version of kerTeX, including work on the encoding, and including the AMS fonts will be released next week. Why announce this now? 1) To wink at Erik's sentence (Nemo book). 2) To compell by a public announce

Re: [9fans] kerTeX: I said today + 7 :-^)

2011-09-19 Thread tlaronde
On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 08:45:45PM +0200, tlaro...@polynum.com wrote: > Doing is perhaps dated---everyday---today, but release will be dated > next week. Hey folks! I said (to answer Erik) that the release will be: today + 7 (i.e next week). (And this starts from today:=2011-09-19.) The current

Re: [9fans] Nemo book

2011-09-19 Thread Richard Miller
> just go ahead and port the plan 9 c > compilers etc. to unix Already done. The inferno distribution contains, in /utils, all the Plan 9 xa, xc, xl (for x in [012568kv]) compilable by gcc.

Re: [9fans] Announcing Inferno for Android phones

2011-09-19 Thread Bruce Ellis
Are there some clues about what is needed in a compatible phone? Simply unlocked android or any other niggles? The phones available from China are usually based on a big seller (and come off the same hardware production line). One I have is based on the nokia E5 (and is called the Wank E5). If I hu

Re: [9fans] Announcing Inferno for Android phones

2011-09-19 Thread Steve Simon
"One I have is based on the nokia E5 (and is called the Wank E5)" surely a forutune? -Steve

Re: [9fans] Announcing Inferno for Android phones

2011-09-19 Thread Joseph Stewart
Reminds me of some Chinese PC's we evaluated many years ago. One model was called "My Personal Woody"... On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 5:49 PM, Bruce Ellis wrote: > Are there some clues about what is needed in a compatible phone? > Simply unlocked android or any other niggles? The phones available > f

Re: [9fans] Announcing Inferno for Android phones

2011-09-19 Thread hiro
These high resolution displays in current mainstream smartphones are worth their bucks in my view!. But if the china phones are available with 800x480 and under 100 Euros I might reconsider...

Re: [9fans] Announcing Inferno for Android phones

2011-09-19 Thread John Floren
Unlocked android, basically, but I think it's best if you can run Cyanogenmod on it. That's what we've used for all of our testing, because it's available for a lot of phones and provides a reasonably similar environment across all of them. Since the E5 is not an Android phone, you probably won't

[9fans] Parallels 6/7 and Q(qemu for mac)

2011-09-19 Thread stephano zanzin
Someone had any lucky with these VMs? Parallels simply crash at Bell's p9, with 9atom it freezes displaying this message, "igbe: unusable PciCLS: 0, using 8 longs". Q installs it perfectly, but network doesn't work. Looks like I'll keep my dirty and old proliant a little longer. -- S.

Re: [9fans] Parallels 6/7 and Q(qemu for mac)

2011-09-19 Thread erik quanstrom
On Mon Sep 19 20:57:48 EDT 2011, m...@zan.st wrote: > Someone had any lucky with these VMs? Parallels simply crash at Bell's > p9, with 9atom it freezes displaying this message, "igbe: unusable > PciCLS: 0, using 8 longs". Q installs it perfectly, but network > doesn't work. any way to get a dump

Re: [9fans] Parallels 6/7 and Q(qemu for mac)

2011-09-19 Thread Lyndon Nerenberg
Someone had any lucky with these VMs? Parallels simply crash at Bell's p9, with 9atom it freezes displaying this message, "igbe: unusable PciCLS: 0, using 8 longs". Q installs it perfectly, but network doesn't work. Parallels stopped working reliably with release 4, and completely with release

Re: [9fans] Nemo book

2011-09-19 Thread Jens Staal
2011/9/19 Richard Miller <9f...@hamnavoe.com>: >> just go ahead and port the plan 9 c >> compilers etc. to unix > > Already done.  The inferno distribution contains, in /utils, all > the Plan 9 xa, xc, xl (for x in [012568kv]) compilable by gcc. Would this be possible to use for a cross compiler w

Re: [9fans] Parallels 6/7 and Q(qemu for mac)

2011-09-19 Thread Adrian Tritschler
On parallels 6 I can get 9atom a step further by changing the emulated network adapter. Manually edited the "config.pvs" file for the guest VM and changed the entries for the adapter type: 3 : 3 : ether#0: NE2000: port 0x8200 irq 7 add

Re: [9fans] Parallels 6/7 and Q(qemu for mac)

2011-09-19 Thread geoff
Parallels 6 runs Plan 9 for me.

Re: [9fans] plan9port compilation

2011-09-19 Thread David du Colombier
You did not install the libX11-devel package on your distribution. -- David du Colombier

Re: [9fans] plan9port compilation

2011-09-19 Thread L N
On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 2:00 AM, David du Colombier <0in...@gmail.com>wrote: > You did not install the libX11-devel package on your distribution. > > -- > David du Colombier > > Ok thanks.