Re: [9fans] 2014 hardware overview

2014-07-02 Thread David du Colombier
>> http://9legacy.org/download/9spirit.iso.bz2 >> > winrar says unexpected end of archive when extracting... That's surprising, it works fine here with bzip2 on Plan 9 or Linux. Also, these CD images are generated using the same scripts as the Bell Labs ones (ie compressed with bzip2 -9). % hget

Re: [9fans] 2014 hardware overview

2014-07-02 Thread Balaji
ok this download worked, may be problem from my side. however, same outcome: foidn partition #S/sdE0/data 9 625,142,448 disks: sdE0 .. sdE5 trying sdE<0:5>...dosinit: can't open #S/sdE<0:5>/9fat dosinit #S/sdE<0:5>/9fat failed On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 10:29 AM, David du Colombier <0in...@gmail.com>

Re: [9fans] sam for Windows?

2014-07-02 Thread 6o205zd02
On 6/27/2014 4:38 PM, Russ Cox rsc-at-swtch.com |9fans| wrote: However, Steve Simon buried the lede in his reply: https://bitbucket.org/knieriem/pf9/downloads has a working sam, acme, plumber, etc in binary form. I just tested that sam and acme from there both work on my fussy 64-bit Windows ma

[9fans] Kabini or Raspberry Pi?

2014-07-02 Thread kokamoto
Thanks all. I made order the A68N-5000 board yesterday. I may have many difficulties to run Plan 9, (UEFI etc), in such case I'll run windows on it.☺ By the way, I got attention to arm architecture now. I tried to compile raspberry pi on my plan9 machine, and got problem. When to compile runebase

Re: [9fans] 2014 hardware overview

2014-07-02 Thread erik quanstrom
i notice one bit in this thread that doesn't reflect how things really work. drives get labled C or D if they are blind probed at the usual i/o port locations; otherwise if they are discovered via pci space (even if at the standard port locations) they are labled starting with E. ahci drives als

Re: [9fans] Kabini or Raspberry Pi?

2014-07-02 Thread Anant Narayanan
I found an old thread with a series of steps that called for building the compilers without runebase first then bringing runebase back into libc after (https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/comp.os.plan9/rjFtp4F82U0) - the steps didn't work for me though. What did work was using 5c from /n/9atom

Re: [9fans] Kabini or Raspberry Pi?

2014-07-02 Thread erik quanstrom
> When to compile runebase.c in the port of libc, I got > runebase.c: 1255 illegal rune in string, where > the line is: > 0xfa6c, 0x242ee,/* 𤋮 𤋮 */. > > Of course ther are many similar error lines, where > all the line have 5 digit value such as '0x242ee'. > Is there any limitations

Re: [9fans] Kabini or Raspberry Pi?

2014-07-02 Thread erik quanstrom
> What did work was using 5c from /n/9atom ( > http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.os.plan9.general/68992)! hey, i like that solution. - erik