Re: [9fans] Questions about plan9.

2008-11-04 Thread Nolan Hamilton
On Nov 4, 3:39 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Pietro Gagliardi) wrote: > On Nov 4, 2008, at 8:04 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Hi, I just recently fell in love with plan9, it's a great operating > > system, However there are somethings I do not know how to do. > > > 1.  How can I get internet through

Re: [9fans] Questions about plan9.

2008-11-04 Thread Nolan Hamilton
On Nov 4, 3:39 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Pietro Gagliardi) wrote: > On Nov 4, 2008, at 8:04 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Hi, I just recently fell in love with plan9, it's a great operating > > system, However there are somethings I do not know how to do. > > > 1.  How can I get internet through

Re: [9fans] Questions about plan9.

2008-11-04 Thread Nolan Hamilton
Can somebody give me instructions on 1. How can I can configure mail? ( and do not just redirect me to the wiki page on it.) 2. How can I read newsgroups on plan9? Internet works and everything.

Re: [9fans] Questions about plan9.

2008-11-04 Thread Nolan Hamilton
On Nov 4, 7:06 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Robert Raschke) wrote: > On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 4:39 PM, Nolan Hamilton > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Can somebody give me instructions on > > 1.  How can I can configure mail? ( and do not just redirect me to the > > wik

Re: [9fans] Questions about plan9.

2008-11-05 Thread Nolan Hamilton
On Nov 4, 7:27 am, Nolan Hamilton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Nov 4, 7:06 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Robert Raschke) wrote: > > > > > On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 4:39 PM, Nolan Hamilton > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Can somebody give me instru

[9fans] Problems with adding users.

2008-11-06 Thread Nolan Hamilton
Hi, I am trying to add a user. I run "Con -l /srv/fscons" at the prompt I add a user using uname. I add the user to sys, and then login with my new user I do run /sys/lib/newuser also. I try to run acme though and it says: "Cant create temp file: blah blah blah permission denied" How can I chang

Re: [9fans] Problems with adding users.

2008-11-06 Thread Nolan Hamilton
Thanks for the help guys, everything works now.

[9fans] Help downloading Plan B using hget

2008-11-14 Thread Nolan Hamilton
long time. Also, once I have finished that, how do I save it to $home. -Nolan Hamilton

Re: [9fans] Help downloading Plan B using hget

2008-11-14 Thread Nolan Hamilton
Thanks I can use hget now, everything works fine.-Nolan Hamilton

[9fans] Books on plan 9

2008-11-14 Thread Nolan Hamilton
I was wondering if there are any books on plan 9. I mean that I can buy at a book store, not just a .pdf. I have already read nemo's textbook. -Nolan Hamilton

[9fans] How can I use alef?

2008-11-18 Thread Nolan Hamilton
Can people still use Alef?, if so how can I get my hands on it.

Re: [9fans] How can I use alef?

2008-11-18 Thread Nolan Hamilton
Thank you very much. On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 3:34 PM, Federico G. Benavento <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > http://plan9.bell-labs.com/sources/extra/alef.tgz > > On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 11:25 PM, Nolan Hamilton > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Can people still use Alef?

Re: [9fans] How can I use alef?

2008-11-18 Thread Nolan Hamilton
Sorry , how do I install it? On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 3:44 PM, Nolan Hamilton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Thank you very much. > > > On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 3:34 PM, Federico G. Benavento < > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> http://plan9.bell-labs.com/sources

Re: [9fans] How can I use alef?

2008-11-19 Thread Nolan Hamilton
ies in /n/sources/contrib/lucio/alef.tgz > > On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 1:48 AM, ron minnich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 5:55 PM, Nolan Hamilton > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Sorry , how do I install it? > >> > >

Re: [9fans] How can I use alef?

2008-11-19 Thread Nolan Hamilton
Can you really track fedex packages with plan b?

[9fans] How do I set passwords for users?

2008-12-02 Thread Nolan Hamilton
I created a user nhh, and would just like to know how to set a password for it. I tried "auth/changeuser nhh" and entered in all of the answers for each prompt. still no password after the user[nhh]: prompt.

[9fans] Can somebody tell me the EXACT commands I need to use for getting email on Plan9

2008-12-09 Thread Nolan Hamilton
Ok, I use gmail so my imap is: *imap.gmail.com*, and my smtp is: * smtp.gmail.com* . Can somebody tell me the exact commands to get mail on plan 9 Thanks

[9fans] How can I boot plan9 on my Compaq AlphaServer DS10L?

2008-12-17 Thread Nolan Hamilton
Well apparently plan9 runs on alpha, but I can not get plan9 to run on my DS10L. Can anyone help?

Re: [9fans] How can I boot plan9 on my Compaq AlphaServer DS10L?

2008-12-18 Thread Nolan Hamilton
So I take it that you cant use plan9 on a DS10L? If you can though please tell me.