Re: [9fans] Raspberry Pi: won't recognize the USB mouse

2014-03-04 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 9:54 PM, Bakul Shah wrote: > On Fri, 28 Feb 2014 09:45:42 EST Anthony Sorace wrote: >> >> Based on my own experience with USB weirdness with the Pi, I still suspec >> power issues. How are you powering the Pi itself? Using a 1 amp supply >> yielded >> problems, regardless

Re: [9fans] Raspberry Pi: won't recognize the USB mouse

2014-03-04 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 7:57 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: >> Okay, I tried a powered hub. Now, it boots with both keyboard and >> mouse (previously it used to hang when I connect both keyboard and >> mouse). But still the keyboard and mouse are not recognized. Once I >> saw a "warning" message that th

Re: [9fans] Raspberry Pi: won't recognize the USB mouse

2014-03-08 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 11:48 PM, Bakul Shah wrote: > On Tue, 04 Mar 2014 11:26:31 EST erik quanstrom wrote: >> >> first, apply the patch to the source, then build all of usb >> >> 9fs sources >> cd /sys/src/cmd/usb/lib >> cp /n/sources/patch/usbshortdesc/dev.c dev.c >> cd

Re: [9fans] Raspberry Pi: won't recognize the USB mouse

2014-03-09 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Sat, Mar 8, 2014 at 8:29 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: >> Thanks, I downloaded the 9pi file (~2MB, MD5 - >> 4e4e18980d8ac91b0e8ed5aa820dc429) from contrib/bakul directory. >> >> I could boot the R-Pi with this kernel and get the kb and mouse >> working fine! Thanks a lot to everyone! One of the mic

[9fans] r-pi usbotg error

2014-03-09 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
Hi, I just wanted to report an error I just saw on my r-pi which had been running for the last ~3 hours or so. While I was away from the keyboard, the screen was up and after a while I saw it going blank. The keyboard is no longer active though I still have a working mouse. On the console output,

Re: [9fans] r-pi usbotg error

2014-03-09 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Sun, Mar 9, 2014 at 9:11 PM, Rubén Berenguel wrote: > Sounds like the keyboard went idle (on its own!?) and the Rasp lost > connection to it. ep6.1 is the name of a USB device (something about logical > unit devices or something,) you can try unplugging something and you'll see > similar things

[9fans] hg and golang

2014-03-25 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
Hello 9fans and plan9 hackers, Number of plan9 installations at my tiny bedroom in a corner in India, went up from 1 to 2, 1st being a raspberry pi and now, a 9atom installation on virtualbox that I wanted to mess with, as a cpu system. I searched and didn't find a canonical way to install mercur

Re: [9fans] hg and golang

2014-03-25 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 11:32 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: >> Number of plan9 installations at my tiny bedroom in a corner in India, >> went up from 1 to 2, 1st being a raspberry pi and now, a 9atom >> installation on virtualbox that I wanted to mess with, as a cpu >> system. > > hopefully i've got t

Re: [9fans] hg and golang

2014-03-25 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 3:58 AM, David du Colombier <0in...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I searched and didn't find a canonical way to install mercurial and >> golang on plan9. Can someone point to me some instructions? I see from >> the golang build dashboard[1] that golang on plan9 is reasonably >> healt

Re: [9fans] hg and golang

2014-03-25 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 5:57 AM, Jeff Sickel wrote: > Ramakrishnan, > > Let me know if you’re still getting mk stage errors. > > You should be able to use the latest hg (2.9.1) if you grab the source > release (http://mercurial.selenic.com/release/mercurial-2.9.1.tar.gz). Just > note that the f

Re: [9fans] hg and golang

2014-03-25 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
rors I see. Thanks Ramakrishnan > Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan wrote: > >>On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 12:05 AM, erik quanstrom >>wrote: >>>> Thank you Erik. >>>> >>>> I got an out of physical memory at this point, while in the middle of >>

[9fans] Python/Mercurial error

2014-03-25 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
As I wrote in the previous email [1], I have Python and Mercurial compiled from sources. When I use it to pull the golang sources, I noticed the following error: $ hg clone -u release http://code.google.com/p/go [...] added 19559 ... updating to branch release-branch.go1.2 abort: invalid argument:

Re: [9fans] Python/Mercurial error

2014-03-26 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 5:23 PM, wrote: > Could you post or have a look at libc_plan9.h - that file is generated by > stripping out some things from /sys/include/libc.h and it appears that > something in that process has generated a syntax error. Pete, Yes, you are right. I see an empty enum de

Re: [9fans] Python/Mercurial error

2014-03-26 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 6:08 PM, David du Colombier <0in...@gmail.com> wrote: > You can easily fix the generated include/plan9/plan9_libc.h file by > hand for now. It seems /sys/include/libc.h is slightly different on > 9atom, so the include/plan9/mklibc.rc script have to be adapted. Don't > forget

Re: [9fans] Python/Mercurial error

2014-03-26 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 5:39 PM, Mark van Atten wrote: >>Attaching a >> screenshot. I still can't seem to copy text to/from virtualbox. > > One thing you can do is to run Plan 9 in virtualbox but use drawterm > on the host to access it. Then you > can copy/paste from the drawterm window. I haven'

Re: [9fans] Python/Mercurial error

2014-03-26 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 7:17 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: > On Wed Mar 26 08:39:24 EDT 2014, 0in...@gmail.com wrote: >> You can easily fix the generated include/plan9/plan9_libc.h file by >> hand for now. It seems /sys/include/libc.h is slightly different on >> 9atom, so the include/plan9/mklibc.rc s

Re: [9fans] Python/Mercurial error

2014-04-03 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
Sorry, late into it again. David, I picked the new hg from 9legacy website (2.9.1) and used it to pull Go source. But I consistently get this error on both Bell Labs plan9 and 9atom on virtualbox. ; hg clone http://code.google.com/p/go ... adding file changes transaction abort! failed to tr

Re: [9fans] Python/Mercurial error

2014-04-03 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 11:27 PM, David du Colombier <0in...@gmail.com> wrote: >> ; hg clone http://code.google.com/p/go >> >> ... >> adding file changes >> transaction abort! >> failed to truncate 00manifest.i >> rollback failed - please run hg recover >> abort: invalid arguments >> ; cd go >>

Re: [9fans] Python/Mercurial error

2014-04-03 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 11:53 PM, David du Colombier <0in...@gmail.com> wrote: >> i hope this isn't begging the obvious, but with huge >> masses of code, i find it helpful to hunt down the initial >> error message and start adding debugging code. > > I think it's more a matter of spare time and repr

Re: [9fans] Python/Mercurial error

2014-04-04 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 10:49 AM, David du Colombier <0in...@gmail.com> wrote: > Two days ago, I've fixed the script mklibc.rc to > generate the libc_plan9.h file properly on 9atom. > > https://codereview.appspot.com/82660044/ > > Please give a try and review this change to > get it submitted before

Re: [9fans] Python/Mercurial error

2014-04-07 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
Sorry for the late response, Jeff. Apologies. I just booted up virtualbox. On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 11:09 AM, Jeff Sickel wrote: > > >> On Apr 3, 2014, at 1:04 PM, Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan >> wrote: > >> I tried cloning the go repo multiple times with the ne

Re: [9fans] Newby Question on setting hostname

2014-04-07 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 8:31 AM, Lee Fallat wrote: > > Put sysname=yourhostname in the plan9.ini file so you don't have to do I did that on my 9atom system (9fat: to mount the fat file system on /n/9fat and then edited plan9.ini) but that didn't have any effect. :( It takes /dev/sysname (which is

[9fans] acme/Mail setup on plan9port

2014-04-08 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
Hi, I followed Mathieu's instructions in this previous discussion[1]. mailfs reports an imapconnect success. But acme Mail command gives an error: "Mail: cannot mount mail: dial ... /tmp/ns.rkrishnan.:0/mail: No such file or directory". Indeed, I see only 3 files in the /tmp/ns.rkrishnan.:0 direct

[9fans] dual boot

2014-05-23 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
Hello: I plan to install 9atom natively (until now, I had been using VMs and Rpi, but I want to try it on my home AMD64 desktop machine). I currently have Debian GNU/Linux installed on a hard disk. I am adding a new hard disk on which I plan to install the 9atom. I am wondering if I need to take a

Re: [9fans] dual boot

2014-05-23 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
I downloaded the usbinstamd64 image from the 9atom webpage and booted it up. First, I tried amd64 (selection 0), in a second or so, some text went past the screen quickly and the machine rebooted. I then tried selection 1 (386pae), that booted up but quickly halted with this: Plan 9 E820: ...

Re: [9fans] dual boot

2014-05-23 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Sat, May 24, 2014 at 12:13 PM, Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan wrote: > I downloaded the usbinstamd64 image from the 9atom webpage and booted > it up. First, I tried amd64 (selection 0), in a second or so, some > text went past the screen quickly and the machine rebooted. I then > tried

Re: [9fans] dual boot

2014-05-24 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Sat, May 24, 2014 at 12:17 PM, Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan wrote: > On Sat, May 24, 2014 at 12:13 PM, Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan > wrote: >> I downloaded the usbinstamd64 image from the 9atom webpage and booted >> it up. First, I tried amd64 (selection 0), in a second or so,

Re: [9fans] dual boot

2014-05-24 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Sat, May 24, 2014 at 5:31 PM, Nick Owens wrote: > On Sat, May 24, 2014 at 05:03:07PM +0530, Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan wrote: >> On Sat, May 24, 2014 at 12:17 PM, Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan >> wrote: >> > On Sat, May 24, 2014 at 12:13 PM, Ramakrishnan Muthukrish

Re: [9fans] dual boot

2014-05-24 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Sat, May 24, 2014 at 8:04 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: > On Sat May 24 02:46:08 EDT 2014, vu3...@gmail.com wrote: >> I downloaded the usbinstamd64 image from the 9atom webpage and booted >> it up. First, I tried amd64 (selection 0), in a second or so, some >> text went past the screen quickly and

Re: [9fans] dual boot

2014-05-24 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Sat, May 24, 2014 at 8:05 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: > On Sat May 24 02:46:08 EDT 2014, vu3...@gmail.com wrote: >> I downloaded the usbinstamd64 image from the 9atom webpage and booted >> it up. First, I tried amd64 (selection 0), in a second or so, some >> text went past the screen quickly and

Re: [9fans] dual boot

2014-05-24 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Sun, May 25, 2014 at 10:41 AM, Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan wrote: > On Sat, May 24, 2014 at 8:04 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: >> On Sat May 24 02:46:08 EDT 2014, vu3...@gmail.com wrote: >>> I downloaded the usbinstamd64 image from the 9atom webpage and booted >>>

Re: [9fans] dual boot

2014-05-25 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Sun, May 25, 2014 at 11:07 AM, erik quanstrom wrote: >> Yes, I typed them by hand. Sorry about the error. >> >> >> panic: kernel fault: no user process pc=0xf0162415 addr=0x00a8 >> >> panic: kernel fault: no user process pc=0xf0162415 addr=0x00a8 >> > >> > there is a new TEST image @ ht

Re: [9fans] dual boot

2014-05-25 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Sun, May 25, 2014 at 1:39 PM, Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan wrote: > On Sun, May 25, 2014 at 11:07 AM, erik quanstrom > wrote: >>> Yes, I typed them by hand. Sorry about the error. >>> >>> >> panic: kernel fault: no user process pc=0xf0162415 addr=0x0

Re: [9fans] dual boot

2014-05-25 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Sun, May 25, 2014 at 10:55 PM, Brian L. Stuart wrote: >> It now >> booted but the username "ram" didn't have >> any of the rc init files. > > There's a script in /sys/lib/newuser that sets > up an initial set of scripts and directories > for a newly created user. The newuser(8) man > page give

Re: [9fans] dual boot

2014-05-26 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 3:19 AM, erik quanstrom wrote: >> It proceeded to show me a list of resolutions (8 different options). >> Since my monitor has the highest resolution of 1920x1080, I selected >> that. Next it asked for "image depth[no default]" where I typed in 16. >> But it kept looking th

[9fans] suicide message on vmware

2014-06-05 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
Hi, I just saw a suicide message on 9atom running on plan9 while updating the system: % replica/pull -v /dist/replica/network After a while, I saw this printed, but the replica/pull is proceeding without any problem. (not completely readable because stats window overwrote the screen) ... bad sy

Re: [9fans] suicide message on vmware

2014-06-05 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 8:51 AM, erik quanstrom wrote: > On Thu Jun 5 23:17:37 EDT 2014, vu3...@gmail.com wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I just saw a suicide message on 9atom running on plan9 while updating >> the system: >> >> % replica/pull -v /dist/replica/network >> >> After a while, I saw this printed,

Re: [9fans] suicide message on vmware

2014-06-05 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 9:35 AM, Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan wrote: > On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 8:51 AM, erik quanstrom wrote: >> On Thu Jun 5 23:17:37 EDT 2014, vu3...@gmail.com wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I just saw a suicide message on 9atom running on plan9 while

Re: [9fans] suicide message on vmware

2014-06-06 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 11:30 AM, Bakul Shah wrote: > On Fri, 06 Jun 2014 10:48:21 +0530 Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan > wrote: >> Well, looks like I cannot run any binaries anymore and getting the >> suicide message! I don't have anything critical on this vm image and >

Re: [9fans] suicide message on vmware

2014-06-06 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
Hi, On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 1:30 PM, Bakul Shah wrote: > On Fri, 06 Jun 2014 13:02:14 +0530 Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan > wrote: >> On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 11:30 AM, Bakul Shah wrote: >> > On Fri, 06 Jun 2014 10:48:21 +0530 Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan > .com> wrot

Re: [9fans] suicide message on vmware

2014-06-06 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 9:05 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: > On Fri Jun 6 11:26:13 EDT 2014, ba...@bitblocks.com wrote: >> >> > On Jun 5, 2014, at 8:15 PM, Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan >> > wrote: >> > >> > Hi, >> > >> > I just saw a su

Re: [9fans] suicide message on vmware

2014-06-06 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 8:54 PM, Bakul Shah wrote: > >> On Jun 5, 2014, at 8:15 PM, Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan >> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I just saw a suicide message on 9atom running on plan9 while updating >> the system: >> >> % replica

Re: [9fans] suicide message on vmware

2014-06-06 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 9:25 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: >> I thought that replica/pull on a 9atom would pull 9atom binaries and >> not the labs version. Looks like that assumption is wrong? > > only on .iso versions of 9atom several years old. to correct this issue, > you'd have to sync /usr/glenda

Re: [9fans] suicide message on vmware

2014-06-06 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 9:56 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: > On Fri Jun 6 12:08:28 EDT 2014, vu3...@gmail.com wrote: >> On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 9:25 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: >> >> I thought that replica/pull on a 9atom would pull 9atom binaries and >> >> not the labs version. Looks like that assumpti

Re: [9fans] suicide message on vmware

2014-06-07 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
My vm installation does not boot anymore with the new kernel (I forgot to note down the error, but probably it is not worth reporting because I messed up the system beyond repair). I downloaded a fresh 9atom iso and installed under virtual box again. After the installation (I got an error while th

Re: [9fans] installs which hang

2014-06-07 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Sat, Jun 7, 2014 at 9:15 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: > i don't think this has been mentioned in a while, so i wanted > to quickly jot down a few tricks for looking at a "hung" machine. > > there are three main things that can hang things up on initial boot > that aren't related to the kernel misb

Re: [9fans] [GSOC] plan9 kernel scheduler

2014-06-23 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Sun, Jun 22, 2014 at 5:40 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: > On Sat Jun 21 21:47:37 EDT 2014, j...@cowsay.org wrote: >> +1 what Yoann said. :-) On SMP systems, all maches share a global run >> queue, and maches tend to try grabbing procs that have run on it >> before (affinity). Take a look at port/pr

Re: [9fans] [GSOC] plan9 kernel scheduler

2014-06-23 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 12:07 AM, andrey mirtchovski wrote: > plan9.bell-labs.com/iwp9/Real-time.pdf > > > On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 10:30 AM, erik quanstrom > wrote: >>> "Lightweight EDF Scheduling with Deadline >>> Inheritance" by Jansen, S.J.Mullender et al. >>>

[9fans] 9atom install error

2014-06-25 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
Erik, I noticed this on a fresh install from the usbinstamd64.bz2 downloaded today. I am typing the error. The error is while it is compiling the amd64 programs.. [...] mk syscall sed '/#define... 6c -I/sys/src/libc/9syscall -FTVw syscall.c tab.h:52 syscall.c:34 name not declared: _nsec mk:

Re: [9fans] 9atom install error

2014-06-26 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 8:57 AM, erik quanstrom wrote: >> I noticed this on a fresh install from the usbinstamd64.bz2 downloaded >> today. I am typing the error. The error is while it is compiling the >> amd64 programs.. >> >> [...] >> mk syscall >> sed '/#define... >> >> 6c -I/sys/src/libc/9

Re: [9fans] 2014 hardware overview

2014-06-29 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 5:25 PM, arisawa wrote: > look http://plan9.aichi-u.ac.jp/hardware/ Thank you for the list. I have been looking at adding some cheap hardware to my home as well, to play with venti. It would have been nice if plan9 is ported to one of those NAS boxes. I will try a hand mys

Re: [9fans] Building a Raspberry Pi image / Keyboard support

2014-07-05 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Sat, Jul 5, 2014 at 5:15 AM, Anant Narayanan wrote: > That worked great, thank you! > > I was able to get the keyboard to work as well, but it seems there is a > different bug where plugging in both a keyboard and mouse at the same time > causes usb/kb to fail. I had a tough time with my kb/mo

Re: [9fans] file server speed

2014-07-16 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 7:53 PM, Steven Stallion wrote: > On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 7:04 PM, wrote: >>> not a fair comparsion. >> >> Yes, I'd have been more specific. >> my intension was cwfs > fossil+venti of 9atom >> fossil+venti labs. >> I did not consider kenfs itself, because I consider it sh

Re: [9fans] file server speed

2014-07-17 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 6:43 AM, Steven Stallion wrote: > On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 9:53 AM, Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan > wrote: >> I am very interested to use such a setup. Could you please add more >> about the setup? What hardware do you use for the NAS? Any scripts >

Re: [9fans] Compiler Message

2014-07-20 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 8:25 AM, Shane Morris wrote: > Hello again 9fans, > > I'm also trying to compile hosted Inferno for OS X 10.9, all seems to go > well until the "mk install" giving this error message: > > shanes-air-2:inferno-os boris$ PATH=`pwd`/MacOSX/386/bin:$PATH mk install > (cd lib9;

Re: [9fans] github.com/9fans + plan9port on git

2014-11-18 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
I see this gitfs implementation, last checkin was years ago. On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 2:09 PM, Skip Tavakkolian wrote: > http://ipn.caerwyn.com/2008/03/lab-85-stowage.html > > > On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 7:16 PM, minux wrote: >> >> >> On Nov 17, 2014 9:29 PM, "B

[9fans] Porting plan9

2014-11-30 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
Hi, I have a hummingboard i1 board [1] which I would like to use as a Plan9 terminal. I also want to use the opportunity to learn about the plan9 kernel and read the code. The board has a FreeScale iMX6 Solo SoC which is based on ARM-Cortex A9 core. I am hoping to reuse parts of the OMAP3 port (th

Re: [9fans] Porting plan9

2014-12-01 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Mon, Dec 1, 2014, at 11:14 AM, erik quanstrom wrote: > > Surprisingly I didn't see a paper on porting Plan9 to new architectures > > in the plan9 paper collection. Any help and pointers on how to get > > started with the porting effort will be highly appreciated. > > it's all about the documen

[9fans] 9atom bootup error

2014-12-01 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
Hi, I did a fresh install of 9atom today on a spare hard disk connected to my AMD64 machine. The installation went fine. On bootup, I get this error message on a black window (mouse is active): lib/profile: rc: /rc/lib/rcmain:23 .: can't open: '/bin/lib' directory entry not found init: rc exit st

Re: [9fans] 9atom bootup error

2014-12-01 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Mon, Dec 1, 2014, at 07:37 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: > On Mon Dec 1 06:01:58 PST 2014, r...@rkrishnan.org wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I did a fresh install of 9atom today on a spare hard disk connected to > > my AMD64 machine. The installation went fine. On bootup, I get this > > error message on a

[9fans] golang on 9atom

2014-12-01 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
I do not remember getting this error in the Labs version. But on 9atom with kfs, I get a build error while compiling golang 1.3.3 from the source: go tool dist: create /usr/ram/src/go/src/pkg/runtime/zruntime_defs_plan9_amd64.go: '/usr/ram/src/ amd64.go' name too long I remember getting this

Re: [9fans] Porting plan9

2014-12-01 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
ell-labs.com/sources/contrib/stallion/patch/arm-uboot/ > > HTH, Thanks. That is very helpful. I will look at your patches. Ramakrishnan > On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 2:43 AM, Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan > wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 1, 2014, at 11:14 AM, erik quanstrom wrote: >

Re: [9fans] golang on 9atom

2014-12-06 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Wed, Dec 3, 2014, at 06:21 PM, Anthony Sorace wrote: > The error is what it says: the file name (rather than the full path) is > too long for your file server. It sounds like you're running kfs, which > is the oldest and most restricted of our general purpose options. > Long-term, I suggest migr

[9fans] Printed manuals

2015-02-12 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
Hi, Does anyone sell plan9 printed manuals? I am interested to buy one. I had been checking the vitanova page () but looks like the payment system has not been fixed. Ramakrishnan

[9fans] 9atom installation report on Acer C710 Chromebook

2015-02-13 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
Hi, I have an Acer C710 Chromebook () with chromeos bootloader replaced with seabios+coreboot from John Lewis (). The machine used to w

Re: [9fans] 9atom installation report on Acer C710 Chromebook

2015-02-14 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Sat, Feb 14, 2015, at 11:22 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: > On Sat Feb 14 09:40:55 PST 2015, quans...@quanstro.net wrote: > > > This morning, I decided to install 9atom. The installation went quite > > > well but towards the end, while it is compiling amd64 executables, I got > > > a panic and a fre

Re: [9fans] r-pi usbotg error

2015-02-18 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Wed, Feb 18, 2015, at 10:18 PM, Steven Stallion wrote: > On Sun, Mar 9, 2014 at 11:15 AM, Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan > wrote: >> On Sun, Mar 9, 2014 at 9:11 PM, Rubén Berenguel >> wrote: >> > Sounds like the keyboard went idle (on its own!?) and the Rasp lost >

Re: [9fans] 9atom installation report on Acer C710 Chromebook

2015-02-22 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Sun, Feb 15, 2015, at 11:43 AM, Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan wrote: > On Sat, Feb 14, 2015, at 11:22 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: > > On Sat Feb 14 09:40:55 PST 2015, quans...@quanstro.net wrote: > > > > This morning, I decided to install 9atom. The installation went quite >

Re: [9fans] 9atom installation report on Acer C710 Chromebook

2015-02-23 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Mon, Feb 23, 2015, at 07:39 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: > > > I see a crash elsewhere now. Tried installation 3 times again and all > > > crashed at different places. > > > > > > One of them is: > > > > > > rc: note: sys: trap: fault write addr=0x7ee0 pc=0x20d790 > > > rc 9024: suicide:

Re: [9fans] 9atom installation report on Acer C710 Chromebook

2015-02-28 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Tue, Feb 24, 2015, at 09:50 AM, Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan wrote: > On Mon, Feb 23, 2015, at 07:39 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: > > > > I see a crash elsewhere now. Tried installation 3 times again and all > > > > crashed at different places. > > > > >

Re: [9fans] Wildly off-topic

2015-06-15 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Tue, Jun 16, 2015, at 04:52 AM, Bakul Shah wrote: > On Tue, 16 Jun 2015 11:06:48 +1200 Andrew Simmons > wrote: > > As the subject line says, wildly off-topic. But some-one here might know = > > the answer, and it=E2=80=99s been bothering me. > > > > Such are my failings, I=E2=80=99ve been watc

[9fans] Pre-ANSI C

2015-09-11 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
Not really about Plan 9, but I found this blog post and the comments (there is even a comment from Rob Pike) very interesting and thought of sharing here. -- Ramakrishnan

[9fans] Undefined Behaviour in C

2015-11-23 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
Had been reading the SOSP paper: and this blog post that proposes a simpler C: I wonder how Plan 9 C compiler, which is a non-ANSI compliant compiler, treats those parts that the ANSI C standard treats as

Re: [9fans] Plan 9 port to Raspberry Pi 3 Model B (ARM64)?

2016-03-01 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Tue, Mar 1, 2016, at 01:58 AM, Richard Miller wrote: > > Incidentally I can confirm that the Raspberry Pi Zero runs Plan 9 > happily. Very nice to know that Richard. Is the image and the code available somewhere? -- Ramakrishnan

Re: [9fans] Plan 9 port to Raspberry Pi 3 Model B (ARM64)?

2016-03-02 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Wed, Mar 2, 2016, at 02:40 PM, Richard Miller wrote: > >> Incidentally I can confirm that the Raspberry Pi Zero runs Plan 9 > >> happily. > > > > Very nice to know that Richard. Is the image and the code available > > somewhere? > > The normal 9pi image runs on the zero too. Thank you. PiZero

Re: [9fans] Porting Idris to 9front

2017-01-12 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Fri, Jan 13, 2017, at 08:59 AM, Joe M wrote: > > I am looking to build a native (not using ape/posix) port of Idris on > 9front. > > This is the repo that I plan on using for the relevant > code. https://github.com/joe9/idris-9front-backend > > #cat-v mentioned that Skip ported Idris to atari

Re: [9fans] Porting Idris to 9front

2017-01-14 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Fri, Jan 13, 2017, at 07:35 PM, Joe M wrote: > > > > Don't you need GHC to compile Idris? > > http://docs.idris-lang.org/en/latest/faq/faq.html#when-will-idris-be-self-hosting > > I have the posix version of the rts working on 9front. The default C > backend generated code compiled and runs

Re: [9fans] Porting Idris to 9front

2017-01-14 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Sun, Jan 15, 2017, at 01:48 AM, Ori Bernstein wrote: > On Sun, 15 Jan 2017 01:02:11 +0530, Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan > wrote: > > > After reading your message, I tried compiling a simple program using the > > '-fviaC'. But it looks like, on newer GHC it is de

[9fans] Plan 9 2/e original manuals and Inferno Manuals

2023-03-16 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
I have the 2 volume Plan 9 2/e manuals (bought from an ex-Ball Labs engineer) and Inferno manuals for sale, all in excellent condition. Please email me off the list if anyone want to purchase. Thanks -- Ramakrishnan -- 9fans: 9fans Permalink: https://9f

[9fans] Re: Plan 9 2/e original manuals and Inferno Manuals

2023-03-16 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On 17/03/23 11:01, Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan wrote: I have the 2 volume Plan 9 2/e manuals (bought from an ex-Ball Labs engineer) and Inferno manuals for sale, all in excellent condition. Forgot to say, the Inferno books come in original packaging with a CD as well! -- Ramakrishnan

[9fans] Re: Plan 9 2/e original manuals and Inferno Manuals

2023-03-17 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On 17/03/23 11:01, Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan wrote: I have the 2 volume Plan 9 2/e manuals (bought from an ex-Ball Labs engineer) and Inferno manuals for sale, all in excellent condition. SOLD. Thanks. -- Ramakrishnan -- 9fans: 9fans Permalink: https

[9fans] Raspberry Pi image

2014-02-18 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
Hi plan9 hackers, I bought a Raspberry Pi last weekend and would like to try out Plan9 on it. I just want to check the list if this link is the right one to get the latest image? thanks -- Ramakrishnan

Re: [9fans] Raspberry Pi image

2014-02-18 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 3:59 PM, Richard Miller <9f...@hamnavoe.com> wrote: >> I just want to check the list if this link is the right one to >> get the latest image? >> >> > > Yes, it is. Thank you. -- Ramakrishnan

Re: [9fans] Raspberry Pi image

2014-02-19 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 3:30 PM, Richard Miller <9f...@hamnavoe.com> wrote: >> I'd be curious to know the methodology for producing this port as well. > > OS porting is something of a black art. I've been doing it for a while > (http://www.usenix.org/legacy/publications/library/proceedings/usenix9

[9fans] Raspberry Pi: won't recognize the USB mouse

2014-02-26 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
Hello Plan9 hackers, I booted up the new raspberry pi I got last week with an SD Card with the 9pi image from the Labs website. I realised that my monitor doesn't have an HDMI input and only DVI, VGA and DisplayPort, so instead, I connected the little board to my 32" TV and the glenda appeared wit

Re: [9fans] Raspberry Pi: won't recognize the USB mouse

2014-02-26 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 9:57 PM, Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan wrote: > Hello Plan9 hackers, > > I booted up the new raspberry pi I got last week with an SD Card with > the 9pi image from the Labs website. I realised that my monitor > doesn't have an HDMI input and only DVI, VGA

Re: [9fans] Raspberry Pi: won't recognize the USB mouse

2014-02-27 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 10:49 PM, Richard Miller <9f...@hamnavoe.com> wrote: >> But my USB mouse won't get recognized by Plan9. I tried two different >> USB mouse and both of them didn't talk to plan9. Is there a way I can >> see any logs in the kernel (like the /var/log/kern.log in the linux >> ke

Re: [9fans] Raspberry Pi: won't recognize the USB mouse

2014-02-27 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 9:57 PM, Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan wrote: > On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 10:49 PM, Richard Miller <9f...@hamnavoe.com> wrote: >>> But my USB mouse won't get recognized by Plan9. I tried two different >>> USB mouse and both of them didn'

Re: [9fans] Raspberry Pi: won't recognize the USB mouse

2014-02-27 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 10:05 PM, Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan wrote: > On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 9:57 PM, Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan > wrote: >> On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 10:49 PM, Richard Miller <9f...@hamnavoe.com> wrote: >>>> But my USB mouse won't get recogni

Re: [9fans] Raspberry Pi: won't recognize the USB mouse

2014-02-27 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 10:38 PM, Lyndon Nerenberg wrote: > > On Feb 27, 2014, at 9:05 AM, Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan > wrote: > >> I tried a USB hub (not a powered one though) and it hangs after >> printing the following lines: > > Always use a powered hub with t

Re: [9fans] Raspberry Pi: won't recognize the USB mouse

2014-02-28 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
g is stuck at the same place as yesterday: "etherusb smsc: b827ebf340cd". On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 11:01 PM, Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan wrote: > On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 10:38 PM, Lyndon Nerenberg wrote: >> >> On Feb 27, 2014, at 9:05 AM, Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan >&g

Re: [9fans] Raspberry Pi: won't recognize the USB mouse

2014-02-28 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 4:58 PM, Richard Miller <9f...@hamnavoe.com> wrote: >> When I connect keyboard and >> mouse, booting is stuck at the same place as yesterday: "etherusb >> smsc: b827ebf340cd". > > Try adding 'kbargs=-d' to your cmdline.txt and see if anything is revealed. I added the above

Re: [9fans] Raspberry Pi: won't recognize the USB mouse

2014-02-28 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 8:05 PM, Bakul Shah wrote: > >> When mouse+keyboard is connected, it shows this: >> >> ... >> #u/usb/ep1.0: dwcotg: port 0x0 irq 9 >> #l0: usb: 100Mbps port 0x0 irq -1: 0..00 >> 496M memory: 101M kernel data, 395M user, 1877M swap >> usb/hub... usb/ether... >> ether

Re: [9fans] Raspberry Pi: won't recognize the USB mouse

2014-02-28 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 8:15 PM, Anthony Sorace wrote: > On Feb 27, 2014, at 12:31, Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan > wrote: > >>> Always use a powered hub with the Pi – it can't supply bugger all for power >>> out its USB ports. >> >> Thank you Lynd

Re: [9fans] usb configuration

2014-03-03 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 9:07 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: >> Or have we completely degenerated into a "my fork is better than >> yours" contest? > > i hope we haven't. but i might be guilty myself. unfortunately, > so many small, tight bugfixes go unapplied or rejected. "maybe" > seems to count as

Re: [9fans] usb configuration

2014-03-03 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 11:02 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: >> Meanwhile, I ordered a used Evoluent vertical mouse from ebay and hope >> to get started with plan9 from userspace. I couldn't find any other >> usable 3 button mouse in the market here in India. > > lenovo sells a 3-button mouse with a scr