[9fans] lsrupd

2020-07-19 Thread Pouya Tafti
[first time poster] Looking at the instructions for setting up a sources mirror: I see a dependency on a mysterious script that was to be found at but is no longer accessible. Any idea where I may find a copy

Re: [9fans] Plan 9 announcements on twitter

2020-11-13 Thread Pouya Tafti
On Fri, 13 Nov 2020, at 20:05, Skip Tavakkolian wrote: > It is in addition to existing channels, including 9fans list. > > BTW, there are two groups on LinkedIn (both named "Plan 9 from Bell Labs"). > One is managed by John Floren and the other by Sergey, Charles and myself. It > probably has t

Re: [9fans] riscv toolchain update

2020-11-13 Thread Pouya Tafti
On Mon, 9 Nov 2020, at 17:34, Richard Miller wrote: > There's an updated RISC-V compiler (plus assembler, linker, libmach and > other library additions, etc) in contrib/miller/riscv.tar on 9p.io > > The original release was just for the simple rv32i instruction set. It's now > expanded to full

Re: [9fans] Plan9 and Inferno and the JS VM

2020-11-17 Thread Pouya Tafti
On Tue, 17 Nov 2020, at 15:06, tlaro...@polynum.com wrote: > Fabrice Bellard has developed a VM in JavaScript (!!!) allowing to > run an OS in a browser. See: https://bellard.org/jslinux/ > > This was brought to my attention by a teacher wanting to teach TeX and > litterate programming to studen

Re: [9fans] plan9port: acme remoting

2021-01-04 Thread Pouya Tafti
On Mon, 4 Jan 2021, at 12:00, Ole-Hjalmar Kristensen wrote: > Anyone got plan9port to work under Cygwin? Never tried it on Cygwin, but I once had the misfortune of having to use Windows for work and got p9p to work on WSL w/o much trouble afaicr. -- 9fans:

Re: [9fans] pi3 b+ and 5ghz wifi

2021-01-25 Thread Pouya Tafti
On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 12:09:36PM +, Richard Miller wrote: > > does the pi3 b+ support 5ghz wifi? > > ... > > on the same topic - is 5ghz supported on the pi4 ? > > Yes to both - as regards the hardware. > > I can't recall whether the ether4330 driver tries > to connect to 5ghz channels. You

Re: [9fans] pi3 b+ and 5ghz wifi

2021-01-26 Thread Pouya Tafti
On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 08:06:05PM +, Richard Miller wrote: > > Did you bind '#l1' first? Yes, I did. Basically followed the same instructions as you wrote below (think I even took them from your reply on an older thread so thanks!) plus 'ndb/dns -r'. Worked for 2.4GHz but not for 5GHz. A q

[9fans] sources/contrib

2021-01-26 Thread Pouya Tafti
I'm coming back to Plan 9 after something of a 15 year break. It looks like 9p.io has replaced plan9.bell-labs.com. Is it still possible to have a contrib directory (and should I have one / do I deserve one)? The old instructions were to request one by e-mailing a--presumably--now defunct address

Re: [9fans] sources/contrib

2021-01-26 Thread Pouya Tafti
On Tue, Jan 26, 2021 at 10:23:44PM +, sirjofri wrote: > As far as I know there is a mirror or remake of the original contrib at > 9p.io, but I'm not sure. > > Since you were away for 15 years you might want to check out other Plan 9 > forks. The most active one is probably 9front[1], which con

Re: [9fans] sources/contrib

2021-02-02 Thread Pouya Tafti
On Tue, Jan 26, 2021 at 10:23:44PM +, sirjofri wrote: > As far as I know there is a mirror or remake of the original contrib at > 9p.io, but I'm not sure. > > Since you were away for 15 years you might want to check out other Plan 9 > forks. The most active one is probably 9front[1], which con