[9fans] Octopus viewer?

2012-04-22 Thread kokamoto
I'm now learning o/mero and o/live, and found very interesting! I feel this is a direct descent of Plan 9 concepts. The idea to separate o/mero and o/live is your original, and sounds very good idea to me. Congraturations! Nemo and friends. A few questions: 1) In a directory panel, is it diffi

Re: [9fans] Octopus viewer?

2012-04-22 Thread kokamoto
4) Why I cannot run inferno applications, such as charon during o/mero and o/live is running. I got wmlib: no draw context error. Kenji

Re: [9fans] System build: /sparc64 file does not exist; NOT on sparc64

2012-04-22 Thread David du Colombier
> % mk install > ... > cd libmach > 6c -FTVw -I/sys/src/cmd (2 5 7 8 q u)^.c > u.c:7 6c: '/sparc64' file does not exist: /sparc64/include/ureg.h > ... > % There is obviously a problem on your Plan 9 installation. The file /sparc64/include/ureg.h shouldn't be missing, and is a requirement to build

Re: [9fans] Octopus viewer?

2012-04-22 Thread Francisco J Ballesteros
> > 1) In a directory panel, is it difficult to make distinguish directory > and files like acme? yes, names are listed. that's all > 2) Is it difficult to reflect the change, say create a file etc, the > content of directory panel? You have to reopen the dir. Button 3 click on the name, then

Re: [9fans] Octopus viewer?

2012-04-22 Thread Francisco J Ballesteros
On Apr 22, 2012, at 9:55 AM, kokam...@hera.eonet.ne.jp wrote: > 4) Why I cannot run inferno applications, such as charon > during o/mero and o/live is running. I got > wmlib: no draw context error. > > Kenji > You can run emu apps, but there is no graphics context. So you can't run inferno g

Re: [9fans] nice terminal...

2012-04-22 Thread Jeffrey Green
So, a month has gone by and a slice of raspberry pi is looking more and more tempting these days, especially since "official" delivery seems to have happened last week. Has anyone yet chanced an introduction of one to plan9? I would guess the initial booting would be the biggest hurdle. What too

Re: [9fans] nice terminal...

2012-04-22 Thread Tristan
> So, a month has gone by and a slice of raspberry pi is looking more and > more tempting these days, especially since "official" delivery seems to > have happened last week. Has anyone yet chanced an introduction of one > to plan9? I would guess the initial booting would be the biggest > hurdle.

Re: [9fans] nice terminal...

2012-04-22 Thread Devon H. O'Dell
It's not easy even if you make appliances and sell a good number of their NICs. At a company where I worked a few years ago, we had a performance problem and it took us months to get any datasheets. When that didn't help, it took us about the same amount of time to get errata. It is not fun. --dh

Re: [9fans] nice terminal...

2012-04-22 Thread Jeffrey Green
On Apr 22, 2012, at 11:22 AM, Devon H. O'Dell wrote: > It's not easy even if you make appliances and sell a good number of their > NICs. At a company where I worked a few years ago, we had a performance > problem and it took us months to get any datasheets. When that didn't help, > it took us

Re: [9fans] nice terminal...

2012-04-22 Thread Charles Forsyth
I always hope to see things like this appearing as the McGuffin in films: "The Broadcom Errata" (``Look! I've decoded the cryptogram in the K&R Code. It seems to give the location of a Broadcom data sheet. We thought they'd all been lost or destroyed!'' ``If it also has the errata, it would be pric

Re: [9fans] System build: /sparc64 file does not exist; NOT on sparc64

2012-04-22 Thread Strake
On 22/04/2012, David du Colombier <0in...@gmail.com> wrote: >> % mk install >> ... >> cd libmach >> 6c -FTVw -I/sys/src/cmd (2 5 7 8 q u)^.c >> u.c:7 6c: '/sparc64' file does not exist: /sparc64/include/ureg.h >> ... >> % > > There is obviously a problem on your Plan 9 installation. > > The file /s

Re: [9fans] nice terminal...

2012-04-22 Thread Jeff Sickel
Sign me up as a reviewer for your next theatrical production. A little radio, streaming audio, or even a youtube screening will suffice. On Apr 22, 2012, at 11:22 AM, Charles Forsyth wrote: > I always hope to see things like this appearing as the McGuffin in films: > "The Broadcom Errata" > (``L

Re: [9fans] nice terminal...

2012-04-22 Thread Devon H. O'Dell
Glenda Python and the Search for the Holy Broadcom Specs On Apr 22, 2012 1:42 PM, "Jeff Sickel" wrote: > Sign me up as a reviewer for your next theatrical production. A little > radio, streaming audio, or even a youtube screening will suffice. > > On Apr 22, 2012, at 11:22 AM, Charles Forsyth wr

Re: [9fans] nice terminal...

2012-04-22 Thread Bakul Shah
On Apr 22, 2012, at 8:47 AM, Jeffrey Green wrote: > I'm assuming the proprietary stuff that is the hurdle here is a ROM based > boot sequence (and language). I would think that the ARM processor > architecture is standard. If so about the ROM, is the general public > completely in the dark abou

Re: [9fans] nice terminal...

2012-04-22 Thread Strake
On 22/04/2012, Jeff Sickel wrote: > Sign me up as a reviewer for your next theatrical production. A little > radio, streaming audio, or even a youtube screening will suffice. > > On Apr 22, 2012, at 11:22 AM, Charles Forsyth wrote: > >> I always hope to see things like this appearing as the McGuf

Re: [9fans] nice terminal...

2012-04-22 Thread Joseph Stewart
The whole Broadcom licensing thing is a major pain at my current job (although my overlords probably have equally painful legal shackles). Not being able to see data sheets is pretty lame. -joe On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 8:22 AM, Strake wrote: > On 22/04/2012, Jeff Sickel wrote: > > Sign me up a

Re: [9fans] SSHv2

2012-04-22 Thread andy zerger
On Apr 2, 8:31 pm, lyn...@orthanc.ca (Lyndon Nerenberg) wrote: > On 2012-04-02, at 7:27 PM, Lyndon Nerenberg wrote: > > > I haven't tried genning up a CPU kernel with the new factotum yet. > > Sorry, I meant to say "with Richard's patched original factotum." (if there is a double-post in play or in

Re: [9fans] nice terminal...

2012-04-22 Thread Bruce Ellis
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Re: [9fans] some pcc questions

2012-04-22 Thread Jens Staal
> The second issue that I have been meaning to ask the list is about pcc > and bitfields - are they supported or is this some sort of can of > worms I have stepped into? > I have just hit another "pcc can not initialize bitfields" problem with netsurf libcss. If anyone know how to tackle that issu