Re: [9fans] arenas00: indexing 1455 clumps...

echo ctlpoff >/dev/consctl would have to be run each time the system boots right? ian

Re: [9fans] arenas00: indexing 1455 clumps...

On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 10:40 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: > On Tue Jul 21 22:37:35 EDT 2009, michaelian.en...@gmail.com wrote: >> echo ctlpoff >/dev/consctl >> >> would have to be run each time the system boots right? >> >> ian > > god invented /rc/bin/cpurc for a reason. > Observe how "yes." suffic

Re: [9fans] vmware snarf problem

On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 5:34 AM, Gorka Guardiola wrote: > Isn't this related to the software Russ wrote for vmware (nda > protected) and which stopped being updated?. I know > there was a special snarf for vmware. I contacted VMware to see if I could get hold of the information to which Russ allud

Re: [9fans] inferno-list

On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 11:55 PM, hiro<23h...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Sorry for posting here, but I can't reach you inferno guys. > I don't know whether it could be gmail's faults, tell me if I can help > in any way. >    inferno-l...@vitanuova.com > > Technical details of permanent failure: > Goo

Re: [9fans] iwp9: getting from Atlanta to Athens

http://www.pacificwings.com/gsky/gs/ $89 USD commuter flight round-trip Atlanta - Athens. ian

[9fans] So quiet!

;) Ian

Re: [9fans] So quiet!

On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 11:02 AM, Skip Tavakkolian <9...@9netics.com> wrote: >> skip, sorry about that.  we drank all your beer. >> >> - erik > > fantastic! Thanks for the beer Skip!

Re: [9fans] Pictures from IWP9?

On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 4:56 AM, Jonas A wrote: > Does anyone have pictures from the workshop? Ok I didn't take as many as I thought either. Here's a link to my photos. http://snipurl.com/t25kq Ian

Re: [9fans] Go

On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 1:39 AM, Russ Cox wrote: >> In this day and age of so much 64bit goodness and so many multi-cored >> systems available, shouldn't it be something more like: >> >> GOMAXPROCS=`hoc -e '2^32'` sieve > > I'll worry about that when someone puts > a 2147483648-core system on my

Re: [9fans] tiny rio hack: Delete

On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 4:36 AM, wrote: > /n/sources/contrib/cinap_lenrek/pierio Even after rebuilding libdraw with piemenuhit I get an error. pie: incompatible type signatures 951b2e20(rio.8) and cbecf6bf(/386/lib/libdraw.a(piemenuhit)) for piemenuhit Ian

Re: [9fans] once more: drawterm osx-x11 on x86-64

While I'd agree there could be improvements I like the resizing behavior. I thought it was a nice add. Ian

Re: [9fans] drawterm source?

fwiw https://bitbucket.org/jas/drawterm-cocoa probably has seen the most day to day use since it's what most of coraid used. ian

Re: [9fans] drawterm source?

On second thought I probably should have just said it has had much use for this reason. ian

Re: [9fans] drawterm source?

Does that mean you will be reviewing, responding and accepting changes? ian

Re: [9fans] two ethernet in a raspberry pi.

I wonder, aloud, if an spi connected ethernet interface might be an acceptable solution: https://www.sparkfun.com/products/765 ian

Re: [9fans] 8l -e

4th iwp9 October 21-23 2009

Re: [9fans] 8l -e

http://4e.iwp9.org

Re: [9fans] Wireless on the Pi?

Anthony on 7/12/11 you asked about the Realtek 8188/8192 . I've seen a few raspi bundles that have the EDIMax EW-7811Un with them. This is a 0x7392 : 0x7811 implementation of a RealTek RTL8188CUS which worked out of the box for me with the raspian and stratux images. I easily found a data shee

Re: [9fans] The Plan 9/"right" way to do Facebook

You had me at cigar. Ian

Re: [9fans] Is 9Fans dead or alive

On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 12:26 PM, Skip Tavakkolian < skip.tavakkol...@gmail.com> wrote: as a 9fan, I can say, not dead yet. In fact the population of 9fans in my > neighborhood has doubled. > And for the county it has at least tripled. I heard at least one other woot for Plan9 at Brad Fitzpatric

Re: [9fans] Questions on the browser as a platform if plan 9 had gained marketshare

On Sat, Sep 17, 2016 at 11:51 AM, Jules Merit < jules.merit.eurocorp...@gmail.com> wrote: > Troff + net, > This spring (in the northern hemisphere) I had toyed with the notion of using troff as an intermediate format for publishing public record data sets. This was however because I wanted to cal

Re: [9fans] Questions on the browser as a platform if plan 9 had gained marketshare

Not exactly what you meant but Coraid did implement a something like this that had 9p on it. Sort of. It was an ARM based PCIe card spoke 9p over something like IL without the IP (bwc called it EL) using network ports on the card. Sometimes they appear on ebay as "coraid mass storage NIC" or som

[9fans] arm platform with sata and multiple nics

are two features I've seen sought after on this list. This just popped up on Kickstarter. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/874883570/marvell-espressobin-board ian

Re: [9fans] libtask

I've incorporated a python module based on a code of Tim Newsham, Andrey Mirtchovski and a version of Peter Saveliev's py9p [1] into work I've done before[2]. They HarveyOS folks appear to be using a go library[3] . Ian [1] https://github.com/svinota/py9p [2] https://github.com/mennis/NSCLI/blo

Re: [9fans] libtask

Hmmm. python's probably a poor match for the server in this case. Ian

[9fans] IWP9

I just realized that the next would be the 9th International Workshop on Plan 9. I wonder where it will be. Ian

Re: [9fans] Hack font for plan9

I have a version of inconsolata that quanstro converted for me a very long time ago. It's here: https://github.com/mennis/9inconsolata Ian

Re: [9fans] Update APE

I think the work that Erik Quanstrom did in on APE at is built in to 9 Atom. I attempted to put this up as a pull request to 0intro/plan9 but nothing became of it.[1] Erik did this at least in part because an update was needed for the 2.7 Python and Mercurial work that Jeff Sickle did for Plan9 in

Re: [9fans] PXE loading Plan 9 to RPI3/3B+

Thanks Skip, this is helpful. Ian On Sun, Dec 16, 2018 at 8:26 PM Skip Tavakkolian wrote: > > FYI, I updated the document to include 3B+ and added some more detail: > > > https://docs.google.com/document/d/1hgcsAgk_FJRYW5r7LVeY23sTZN_giUit-8ra-dlW9ng/edit?usp=sharing > > >

[9fans] Drawterm OSX

Any idea why drawterm-osx hangs when I try to close it with the dock icon or by issuing shutdown from the apple menu? I am not sure what signal is sent. I've included a capture from spincontrol in case that helps. Ian Call graph: 6001 Thread_5903 6001 start 6001 _start

[9fans] OSX Drawterm hangs on close

Any idea why drawterm-osx hangs when I try to close it with the dock icon or by issuing shutdown from the apple menu? I am not sure what signal is sent. I've included a capture from spincontrol in case that helps. Ian Call graph: 6001 Thread_5903 6001 start 6001 _start

Re: [9fans] OSX Drawterm hangs on close

I'll try to figure out what signal is sent. Any pointers on how do do this?

Re: [9fans] telnet vs. godaddy whois

On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 9:46 AM, Charles Forsyth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Plan 9 ignores the zero length window and sends a single byte (2456ms), > > causing godaddy to hang up (2493ms). > > it is probing the zero window (rfc793, section 3.7) Not that I think that fingerprinting is definit

[9fans] Plan 9 Logo Font

For anyone who cares the "plan 9" text on the cover of the manuals is Industria LT Std Solid . Industria was designed by Neville Brody for a 80's pop culture magazine called "The Face" while he was Art Director there. Ian

Re: [9fans] Plan 9 Logo Font

PROTECTED]> wrote: > I care and I am confused. Which edition of the manuals are you referring to? > > -rob > > > > On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 6:52 AM, Michaelian Ennis > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > For anyone who cares the "plan 9" text on the c

Re: [9fans] plan9port: split into several packages

On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 12:51 PM, Enrico Weigelt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd like to split it into several packages directly at source > (eg. one pkg per lib or tool). Where is this overlay?

Re: [9fans] Glenda transparent PNGs

On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 4:27 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The goal was to add drawterm to the OS X dock with a nice icon, which > turned out to be more difficult than it should be. I decided I wanted to use this icon on my dock in OS X and found these instructions. http://docs.info.apple.

Re: [9fans] 9P support for MC

On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 8:02 PM, Enrico Weigelt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd just want to let you know I've added 9P support to the > Midnight Commander (via libmvfs + libmixp). Is that read/write or just read? Ian

[9fans] Glenda transparent PNGs

On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 4:27 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The goal was to add drawterm to the OS X dock with a nice icon, which > turned out to be more difficult than it should be. I decided I wanted to use this icon on my dock in OS X and found these instructions. http://docs.info.apple.

[9fans] Plan 9 Terminal Target

At 280 USD this seemed like a nice Plan 9 terminal or native inferno target. http://www.linutop.com/ Ian

Re: [9fans] space glenda - in acrylic

http://www.cafepress.com/leetchic Here my 9 stuff.

Re: [9fans] sad commentary

Die, thread die!

[9fans] Source for reading Notes on the Plan 9 3rd edition Kernel Source

I am reading Nemo's "Notes on the Plan 9 3rd edition Kernel Source". Is it reasonable to grab a snapshot from sourcesdump or is there a better way? Perhaps a tarball tucked away somewhere? Also if pulling it is reccomended then what date should I be looking at from sources? Ian

Re: [9fans] Using the Acme Editor

I like to garden. Can we talk about flowers now in this thread? I am particularly fond of orchids and lilies. I don't really know that much about them but lilies are hearty in Northern Georgia and the orchids I tend to salvage from the grocery store after they begin to look dead. So the lilies need

Re: [9fans] window behaviour

On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 5:45 AM, Robert Raschke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As far as I know, window doesn't take a -f option. So looking at /rc/bin/window I don't see a -f. Also am I correct in thinking that it is no longer possible to get the usage as it is only in fn oldway? Ian

Re: [9fans] apropos of the glendix post

On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 1:47 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> if linux can use binary blobs, why can't plan9 do it too? > > I think the BLOBs are platform specific, but I may be mistaken. If > I'm right, there's no way that we'd get any momentum to turn this > around. Sometimes the binary bits a

Re: [9fans] cin is in

On Sat, Sep 13, 2008 at 12:11 AM, Bruce Ellis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't know how you get the source but it is a cool program. > > It can simulate itself simulating itself simulating another program. > Lotsa cool stuff. > > http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=107172.107190&coll=GUIDE&dl

[9fans] Snoopy OS X

I was hoping to use snoopy from p9p under OS X. MK fails with: mk: no recipe to make 'Darwin.o' Has anyone out there a patch to make this work? Ian

[9fans] MacOS X drawterm doesn't toggle

Should I just be using p9p drawterm? In the drawterm from "cvs.pdos.csail.mit.edu:/cvs co drawterm" Command-F doesn't toggle from fullscreen to windowed mode. I pulled the latest from cvs and poked around at it for a little while but I can't figure out what the problem is. I tried to alter the s

Re: [9fans] Next IWP9

On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 11:03 AM, erik quanstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > i have offered to host in athens, ga. home of coraid, > the university of georgia, and almost never any snow. > we're just outside atlanta. > > - erik I too would prefer Athens, GA as I live there. Also I would lik

Re: [9fans] An Observation

Insert random in-applicable cooking allegory here.

Re: [9fans] An Observation

On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 4:18 AM, Robert Raschke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 4:11 AM, Andrew Simmons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On the one hand, "Too many cooks spoil the broth." On the other hand, >> "Many hands make light work." > > Cooks don't work, they give orders.

[9fans] bridging

On a related note to the nat discussion, is there a bridging mechanism similar in function to Stephen Hemminger's Linux brutils in the distribution? Ian

Re: [9fans] bridging

On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 10:14 AM, Richard Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> is there a bridging mechanism >> similar in function to Stephen Hemminger's Linux brutils > > Try bridge(3) > Ahh I think that may be what I was looking for, thanks. I note that the man page says it won't support IPv6

Re: [9fans] gmail imap

On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 2:18 PM, Eris Discordia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't know about the technical details Well said sir! Ian

Re: [9fans] MacOS X drawterm doesn't toggle

On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 11:15 PM, andrey mirtchovski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i've attached the screen.c to put in gui-osx. give it a try. other > changes with the current version in cvs (except the bugfixes) are only > cosmetic. I notice your version has no ApplicationQuitEventHandler. Does

Re: [9fans] MacOS X drawterm doesn't toggle

On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 2:12 PM, andrey mirtchovski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > i suggest you use cvs since that's where all the changes go to. I'd like to do that but in the CVS version command-f no longer toggles the screen size. And my patch to remove the ctrl-opt _is_ in the CVS, which was

Re: [9fans] MacOS X drawterm doesn't toggle

On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 2:37 PM, Michaelian Ennis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Attached is my merge of the two versions. Yes I am a monkey. No I > don't know what I am doing. Now that said, can you point me to why > the application exits when I try to toggle full s

Re: [9fans] MacOS X drawterm doesn't toggle

Attached is my merge of the two versions. Yes I am a monkey. No I don't know what I am doing. Now that said, can you point me to why the application exits when I try to toggle full screen with command-F? Ian

Re: [9fans] Porter-Duff alpha blending

On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 6:33 PM, Jeff Sickel wrote: > All this chatter about blending and Russ' recent updates to p9p encouraged > me to finally fix a small thing that's annoyed me with devdraw's on OS X: > that odd blank (all white) window when waking a machine from sleep, exiting > a screen saver

Re: [9fans] Anyone have a Plan 9 4th Edition Manual Set...

I found a second edition set on Abe books last year. They were not inexpensive. On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 5:59 AM Joseph Stewart wrote: > Still trying to track a set down. Any suggestions? > -joe > > On Sat, Apr 27, 2019 at 3:35 PM Joseph Stewart > wrote: > >> For sale? Preferably cheap to ship

Re: [9fans] acme & sam text selection and delete deletes extra character

The world is a little less interesting without Boyd. Ian -- 9fans: 9fans Permalink: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/T06d3bdd208f5a90b-M678c6793049db2d0dbec0bb4 Delivery options: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/subscription

Re: [9fans] Re: Fun with sshsession

The last thing fixed before Coraid shut down was permitting more than a single exec on an open channel. Bruce Wong fixed it. Ian On Wed, Dec 7, 2022 at 9:37 AM Steven Stallion wrote: > > Has anyone on the list gotten sshsession up and running supporting > > non-host owner logins? > > I found an

Re: [9fans] Setting acme to a GoMono or DejavuSansMono font

− Is minus: https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E2%88%92 On January 15, 2023 at 00:14:51, Lucio De Re (lucio.d...@gmail.com) wrote: > Are you perhaps using an unusual hyphen (m-dash, perhaps)? > > -- > Lucio De Re > 2 Piet Retief St > Kestell (Eastern Free State) > 9860 South Africa > > Ph.: +27

Re: [9fans] Re: Inferno OS

https://github.com/caerwynj/acme-sac might be a good place to quickly get a built inferno. It’s specifically designed for being used as an application. The application is the acme editor. On February 28, 2023 at 00:32:29, Tharaneedharan Vilwanathan ( vdhar...@gmail.com) wrote: > Great, thanks Ma

Re: [9fans] troll paper

Bar-raising.On Apr 12, 2024, at 06:29, Charles Forsyth wrote:Where’s the link? I haven’t seen one yet for reading papers in advance.  Still one hour to go…I haven't read it yet myself, to avoid spoilers, but I thought it was a record even for Plan 9 that something has disturbed people even before

Re: [9fans] troll paper

 cuelang.org rather On Apr 15, 2024, at 13:51, Charles Forsyth wrote: And, if I hear about it being“declarative” as a virtue, I point to the 81,000+ lines (andgrowing) of YAML, that I defy any one human to comprehend.You might find help in culang.org On Mon, 15 Apr 2024 at 20:49, Kim Shrier

[9fans] 9fat: on rmiller raspberry pi image?

I'm trying to switch a host over to a cpu server by updating the kernel on the boot partition but 9fat: doesn't appear to be the way to do this for this image. I dug around in the list here and didn't see anyone else with this problem so is there some documentation I am missing? Ian

Re: [9fans] List of companies that use Plan 9.

> On May 14, 2024, at 12:07, tlaro...@kergis.com wrote: > M > This is another illustration of "The Mythical Man-Month". There were many lessons from “The Mythical Man Month” that seem glaringly missing from management decisions during those days. It was shocking. There were other more perplex

[9fans] python read problem

I've noticed some behaviors I can't explain with python and plan9. I am using contrib/installed bichued/python. Trying to read from a serial port I would suspect I would have to use f.read() if I want to be able to catch a specific string where there is no newline. For instance: When my firewall

Re: [9fans] python read problem

On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 10:04 PM, Federico G. Benavento wrote: > what about dd -bs 1 -if  /dev/eai0 ? This (while ridiculously slow) works correctly. > as for new lines there's also a "rU" mode... both f = open("/dev/eia1","rU") and f = open("/dev/eia1","rU",0) exhibit the same undesirable beh

[9fans] Python

I use the contrib/install bichued/python. I was wondering this morning if I could use Django's database API in plan9 so I tried to install Django's current release on a test system. It installed, began byte-compiling the libraries and crashed. byte-compiling /sys/lib/python/lib/python2.5/site-p

Re: [9fans] Python

On Sun, Oct 10, 2010 at 10:21 AM, Federico G. Benavento wrote: > in /sys/src/cmd/python/plan9.c main() try changing >        setfcr(getfcr()&~FPINVAL); > to >        setfcr(getfcr()&~(FPINVAL|FPOVFL)); OK I added that and had to ad FPOVFL to the defines: #if defined(T386) #define FPINVAL (1<<0) #

Re: [9fans] Python

> You should be able to add -D _C99_SNPRINTF_EXTENSION to your That worked thanks. Thanks for the overview as well. Ian

[9fans] Happy Birthday

Today is Ken's birthday! Happy Birthday Ken!

Re: [9fans] cocoa devdraw

I'm seeing missing recipes. Lion and XCode 4.2 ian * Resetting /Users/mennis/src/plan9port/config * Compiler version: gcc version 4.2.1 (Based on Apple Inc. build 5658) (LLVM build 2336.1.00) * Running on Darwin: checking architecture... x86-64 found. * Building mk... * Building

Re: [9fans] OT: how do 9fans backup their Mac(book)?

On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 1:59 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: > backup: > 1.  power down mac.  remove hard drive. > 2.  stuff drive as one gigantic file into venti. > > restore: > 1.  copy your backup onto drive > 2.  install hard drive.  power up mac. If there were/is block device firewire support in

Re: [9fans] carriage returns in 9term and acme

On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 11:57 PM, Christopher Hobbs wrote: > Do I need a specific font to render carriage returns properly? This > is from acme on p9p: http://cl.ly/image/0H0n2F1s1e0e If that is a "win" it looks to me like you should be able to fix that with unalias -a.Otherwise you should

Re: [9fans] Acme: the way the future actually was

On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 10:19 AM, erik quanstrom wrote: > neither is knowledge of oberon ubiquitous among 9fans, who may > not realize that acme itself is a copy. Isn't even that a derivation of the window system from PARC? Oak I believe? Ian

Re: [9fans] Acme: the way the future actually was

Ah. Cedar. http://research.swtch.com/acme.pdf Ian

Re: [9fans] APE libsec

I notice that there are several ANSI C implementations of crypto routines contained in pycrypto if that is of any use. https://github.com/dlitz/pycrypto/tree/master/src Ian

Re: [9fans] Ancient History: "Electronic Mail Without Aliases"

Maybe it was unpublished? It isn't listed on Professor Lesk's published works page. http://www.lesk.com/mlesk/pub.html Ian

Re: [9fans] Python3 for Plan9

I think you will find most things sought after from python 3 are available in 2.7. In addition there is a plan9 module included giving you the building blocks to build plan9-centric tools. https://bitbucket.org/jas/cpython Ian On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 4:58 AM, Devyn Collier Johnson < devyncjohn.

Re: [9fans] iwp9

still broken for me. On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 5:37 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: > On Fri Aug 30 16:18:53 EDT 2013, j...@highwire.stanford.edu wrote: > > > Fyi, you've got a link to the hotel that ends up at > > http://www.iwp9.org/hotelindigoathens and which returns an error: > > > > Object not fo

Re: [9fans] iwp9

uh, if I click the broken link. never mind On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 10:27 PM, michaelian ennis < michaelian.en...@gmail.com> wrote: > still broken for me. > > > > > On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 5:37 PM, erik quanstrom > wrote: > >> On Fri Aug 30 16:18:53 EDT 20