Re: [9fans] IWP92020 Announcement

2020-01-13 Thread Don A. Bailey
Waterloo > On Jan 13, 2020, at 9:17 PM, o...@eigenstate.org wrote: > > IWP92020 is happening. Submit papers and sign up here: > > http://iwp9.org > > Hope to see you there! > -- 9fans: 9fans Permalink: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/T

Re: [9fans] Jim McKie

2020-06-24 Thread Don A. Bailey
So sorry to learn this. My favorite memory of jmk, though I never knew him personally, was from 2003, when I was still learning how to engineer and hack operating system kernels. He and I exchanged emails regarding the best way to audit a kernel’s networking stack, as I had found some bugs in

Re: [9fans] Arm Thumb compiler for Cortex-M

2020-11-05 Thread Don A. Bailey
Any source available? > On Nov 5, 2020, at 6:11 PM, Charles Forsyth wrote: > >  > There was a 5[ac] variant for Inferno (ta, tc) that produced Thumb code, and > 5l could link Thumb and ARM32 code. > That wasn't extended once Thumb-2 was issued, since it was different

Re: [9fans] Arm Thumb compiler for Cortex-M

2020-11-05 Thread Don A. Bailey
gt; wrote: >> It's utils/tc in the Inferno tree. 5a does both ARM32 and Thumb (because >> it's abstract assembly), as does 5l. >> >>> On Fri, Nov 6, 2020 at 12:28 AM Don A. Bailey wrote: >>> Any source available? >>> >>>>> On

Re: [9fans] Arm Thumb compiler for Cortex-M

2020-11-05 Thread Don A. Bailey
Oh right. Thanks, Charles > On Nov 5, 2020, at 6:59 PM, Charles Forsyth wrote: > >  > http://vitanuova.com/inferno/downloads.html > >> On Fri, Nov 6, 2020 at 12:51 AM Don A. Bailey wrote: >> Where the heck is the inferno tree? >> >>>>

Re: [9fans] Plan 9 announcements on twitter

2020-11-12 Thread Don A. Bailey
nouncements to the community. Please >> consider following it; and if you tweet about Plan 9 or related topics, >> please try to include this handle in your announcements. >> > Is that a good idea? I, for one, have no intention of ever sharing a > medium with Donald Trump.

[9fans] plan9port: acme remoting

2021-01-03 Thread marius a. eriksen
Lately, I have needed to do a great deal of my work on remote servers. It's been difficult to do this with acme. Previously, I have attempted to run acme entirely remotely, and then attach to a local devdraw instance <https://github.com/mariusae/devdrawserver>. This works okay, but al

Re: [9fans] Plan 9 Foundation

2021-02-10 Thread Don A. Bailey
How do we get involved in or become a member of the foundation? D > On Feb 10, 2021, at 2:41 AM, Anthony Sorace wrote: > > We are pleased to announce the creation of the Plan 9 Foundation. > > The Foundation exists to promote and further the development of Plan 9 and > re

Re: [9fans] The development environment from Hell

2022-01-11 Thread marius a. eriksen
> So I thought about sam, which I also like, although I have not used it as much as acme. Sam has remote editing, which solves the latency and bandwidth problem, but I prefer the acme right-click to navigate compilation errors and grep results. So, can we combine acme and sam in a meaningful

Re: [9fans] Schedule

2023-04-20 Thread Don A. Bailey
am Edouard Klein: Dr Glendarme or: How I Learned to Stop > Kerberos and Love Factotum > 11:15 am Jacob Moody: Namespaces as Security Domains > > 12:00 pm Lunch > > * Session 2: Storage * > > 1:30 pm Emil Tsalapatis, Ryan Hancock and Ali Jose Mashtizadeh: A 9P > Server

Re: [9fans] plan9 in 2023 - which edition, fork, distro and what host

2023-07-26 Thread Don A. Bailey
st current) source for the distro and is it best practice to install it on hardware (RPI or other) or in a VM (which)? I'd like the mouse to work and the network... As unflakily as possible 😀.Will 9fans / 9fans / see discussions + participants + delivery options Permalink

Re: [9fans] Re: How do I run plan9 in virtualbox?

2023-08-02 Thread Don A. Bailey
If you’re not running plan9 on a Simics Alpha DEC hosted on a PA-RISC B class workstation, are you even running plan9?On Aug 2, 2023, at 3:14 PM, redhatuser wrote: So according to you, which one do you use? 9fans / 9fans / see discussions + participants + delivery options Permalink

Re: [9fans] RPi in QEMU

2023-08-26 Thread Don A. Bailey
M architecture (AArch64" > oh well > >> On Sat, Aug 26, 2023 at 1:45 PM mkf wrote: >> >> I believe KVM on aarch64 would help aarch64 guests. >> i could be wrong. >> >> On Sat, 26 Aug 2023 13:39:01 +0200 >> hiro <23h...@gmail.com> wr

Re: Charting the Future: Envisioning Plan 9 Release 5 for the 9fans Community. [Was:Re: [9fans] Supported Notebooks]

2024-01-24 Thread Don A. Bailey
Tbf I took it as genuine. One reason I responded with no is that Rob noted that further 9 releases should not be a release at all, but should be fluid updates through the network. I think if 9 lives on it should be that was, as intended. I am not a fan of the weird 9front split from the

Re: Charting the Future: Envisioning Plan 9 Release 5 for the 9fans Community. [Was:Re: [9fans] Supported Notebooks]

2024-01-24 Thread Don A. Bailey
I use it. It’s also my advice. It wasn’t “advice” from Rob, it was a design choice. There’s more value in that than “advice”. Not interested in your theoretical discussions or trolling. Thanks. D > On Jan 24, 2024, at 10:44 PM, Kurt H Maier via 9fans <9fans@9fans.net> wrote: > &g

Re: Charting the Future: Envisioning Plan 9 Release 5 for the 9fans Community. [Was:Re: [9fans] Supported Notebooks]

2024-01-25 Thread Don A. Bailey
pect I may have started to develop for you. > >> On Jan 25, 2024, at 08:44, Don Bailey wrote: >> >> I'm not sure what all this was, so I didn't read most of it. >> >> If 9front becomes the "mainline" 9, I will stop using 9 altogether. Both as

Re: Charting the Future: Envisioning Plan 9 Release 5 for the 9fans Community. [Was:Re: [9fans] Supported Notebooks]

2024-01-25 Thread Don A. Bailey
Yeah but we don’t necessarily need patches from 9front. The ones of good quality are really already being pulled in. Cinap does a lot of solid work. My only issue is seeing the two maintain a strong delineation, which I obviously prefer.On Jan 25, 2024, at 4:04 PM, Eli Cohen wrote:we'v

Re: Charting the Future: Envisioning Plan 9 Release 5 for the 9fans Community. [Was:Re: [9fans] Supported Notebooks]

2024-01-25 Thread Don A. Bailey
That’s why I use quotes around mainline. And what you stated is also a big reason I’m not interested in 9front. No idea what your direction is or what your interests are. I like a lot of the things done by the core team, and the direction set by them. I’m not interested in 9front. Seeing a

Re: Charting the Future: Envisioning Plan 9 Release 5 for the 9fans Community. [Was:Re: [9fans] Supported Notebooks]

2024-01-25 Thread Don A. Bailey
I’m aware you’re a member of the foundation. What I want I think I’ve made clear. I do not want to see a formal release of Plan 9 that includes anything from the 9front project. I do not want 9front merged with what I tongue-in-cheek term “mainline” (9legacy / 9pio updated patch sets). I’d

Re: [9fans] P9F meetings (was: Re: Charting the Future: Envisioning Plan 9 Release 5 for the 9fans Community)

2024-01-25 Thread Don A. Bailey
Hard agree. > On Jan 25, 2024, at 5:30 PM, David Arnold wrote: > >  >> >> On 26 Jan 2024, at 07:38, o...@eigenstate.org wrote: > > <…> > >> If you have specific ways we can support people like you >> taking up the torch and carrying plan 9 development forward, >> please speak up and let us

Re: Charting the Future: Envisioning Plan 9 Release 5 for the 9fans Community. [Was:Re: [9fans] Supported Notebooks]

2024-01-25 Thread Don A. Bailey
Last I checked (you) were asking for people to sign up. What’s the actual attendee count at this point? > On Jan 25, 2024, at 5:33 PM, o...@eigenstate.org wrote: > > Also: We're organizing IWP9 largely as a forum > for folks like you to figure out how to make this > all h

Re: Charting the Future: Envisioning Plan 9 Release 5 for the 9fans Community. [Was:Re: [9fans] Supported Notebooks]

2024-01-25 Thread Don A. Bailey
It’s telling that you see a difference of opinion as a temper tantrum. A major problem with people’s perspective of 9front and the current plan 9 community, honestly. > On Jan 25, 2024, at 6:35 PM, Jacob Moody wrote: > > On 1/25/24 16:03, Don A. Bailey wrote: >> I’m aware

Re: Charting the Future: Envisioning Plan 9 Release 5 for the 9fans Community. [Was:Re: [9fans] Supported Notebooks]

2024-01-25 Thread Don A. Bailey
I look forward to not seeing 9front as a part of a formal release, then. Thanks! > On Jan 25, 2024, at 7:00 PM, o...@eigenstate.org wrote: > > Great; let me repeat one more time: The Plan 9 > foundation does not currently engage in technical > work such as putting together

Re: Charting the Future: Envisioning Plan 9 Release 5 for the 9fans Community. [Was:Re: [9fans] Supported Notebooks]

2024-01-25 Thread Don A. Bailey
I literally don’t care. > On Jan 25, 2024, at 8:18 PM, Jacob Moody wrote: > > On 1/25/24 17:38, Don A. Bailey wrote: >> It’s telling that you see a difference of opinion as a temper tantrum. A >> major problem with people’s perspective of 9front and the current

Re: Charting the Future: Envisioning Plan 9 Release 5 for the 9fans Community. [Was:Re: [9fans] Supported Notebooks]

2024-01-25 Thread Don A. Bailey
I don’t think you realize that you have your entire emotional perception of this situation flipped. This was a simple comment on why I strongly disagreed with VT’s request for a 5th Release. I explained myself. I did not get emotional, nor am I emotional now. What I did receive is a lot of

Re: Charting the Future: Envisioning Plan 9 Release 5 for the 9fans Community. [Was:Re: [9fans] Supported Notebooks]

2024-01-25 Thread Don A. Bailey
Tough. ❤️ > On Jan 25, 2024, at 10:51 PM, Lucio De Re wrote: > > On 1/26/24, Don A. Bailey wrote: >> I literally don’t care. >> > Then I don't think you belong here. > > If you believe you can excommunicate the majority of Plan 9 > contributors (have

Re: [9fans] Pi Zero - Ethernet?

2024-08-07 Thread Don A. Bailey
Is this literally all AI bots just talking to themselves On Aug 7, 2024, at 7:53 PM, Clout Tolstoy wrote:For spi, you will may have to write your own driver. There are a few helpful guides on YouTube from adventuresin9 on this subject.  I've only booted 9front on a pi 4B. On Wed, Aug 7, 20

[9fans] SATA boot failure

2010-04-20 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
hi, using 9atom.iso from Apr 19, installation completes but boot freezes. here is the transcript: cpu0: ... pat: ... ELCR: CC28 pcirouting: ignoring south bridge PCI 0.31.0 8086/2810 oni 0x732 phyno 1, mccv=0x3800, phyv=0x002 #l0: rtl8169: 100Mb parport 0x6800 irq 10 tu 1514:001a9272efe7 #S/sd

Re: [9fans] SATA boot failure

2010-04-20 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
no PATA drives, just SATA-II, it worked before, but stopped to, I thought it was damaged but surface scan was OK, I reinstalled, but the problem persists. it well may be also caused by the fact that I, in the meantime, used that box with linux IDE discs, so I fiddled with BIOS, sory... pet

Re: [9fans] SATA boot failure

2010-04-20 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
> > does resetting bios help? no. i tried (almost) all combinations that came on my mind.there is also some JMicron SATA option that I recall it caused me problems with this same disk installation some half-a-year ago...Aug 11 2009 actually, the disk stopped to boot with the original na

Re: [9fans] SATA boot failure

2010-04-25 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
ms 1 >> #S/sdE ahci: Sata II with 4 ports >> 2047M memory, 256M kernel data, 1791m user, 2416 swap > > if you have an ide cdrom, could you try booting without? > > i spend a few hrs the other day poking around at a similar > problem.  my atom board will not reboot via >

Re: [9fans] SATA boot failure

2010-04-27 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
> do you see /dev/sd* ? yes! ++pac

Re: [9fans] native lbl, long text in troff, bold italics in eqn

2010-09-27 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
OT: Ruda, if you are located in CZ, please, contact me at cej_at_gli_cas_cz, (s/at/@/; s/_/./, of course) it would be nice to have some plan9ist here, I sit at Prague. Thanks!

Re: [9fans] wiki down?

2010-10-14 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
http://www.plan9.bell-labs.com/wiki/plan9/plan_9_wiki/

[9fans] Passing a file descriptor between processes

2010-11-05 Thread Kirill A. Shutemov
One of the ugliest interface in Unix is passing a file descriptor between processes [1]. Does Plan9 provide any mechanism for it? [1] http://book.chinaunix.net/special/ebook/addisonWesley/APUE2/0201433079/ch17lev1sec4.html -- Kirill A. Shutemov

[9fans] native library: linking err

2011-03-11 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
hi, friends!! i've (almost) ported the pslib library, natively, compiles fine, but the 8l complaints when linking it to a simple prog. the stuff is on /n/sources/contrib/pac/sys/src/libpslib-0.4.1.tbz read the file 'BUGS' please, help, thanks, have a great weekend, peter (aka ++pac)

Re: [9fans] native library: linking err

2011-03-14 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
the error message is like this: 8l box.8 pslib.8 ... ??none?? incompatible type signetures c2d44e4 (pslib.8) and affc2df4 (pslist.8) for dlst_freenode what does it mean? ++pac

Re: [9fans] native library: linking err

2011-03-14 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
dlst_freenode is declared in pslist.h, which is included in pslict.c as well as in pslist.h the type is 'void' thanks, ++pac On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 10:33 AM, Charles Forsyth wrote: > it means that dlst_freenode is declared as one type in the scope of pslib.c > and another different type in the

Re: [9fans] native library: linking err

2011-03-14 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
sorry, type is void *fn()

Re: [9fans] native library: linking err

2011-03-14 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
void *dlist_newnode(DLIST *l, int size); the code is on 'contrib/pac', see earlier in this thread, thanks, ++pac

Re: [9fans] native library: linking err

2011-03-15 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
folks, thank you very much, I'll try to follow the ideas outlined, despite it was probably a crazy idea to port such a dinosaur (sorry, uwe), so, do we have some decent function collection to emit PostScript?? I thought first that I'll find them in /sys/src/cmd/map/, but I was wrong; the

Re: [9fans] native library: linking err

2011-03-15 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
> sounds like a job for pic(1) - A friend of troff. Troff has a > postscript backend, pic if fine, but I think it can't do areas delimited by bezier curves, and filled w/color+hash, does it? BTW, ps2pdf (it is a part of gs, isn't it?) emitted a (huge) bitmap wrapped in pdf, las

Re: [9fans] native library: linking err

2011-03-15 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
wrote: > graphviz package in my contrib is (I believe) documented here: > > graphviz is OK, i just wanted to steal some ps-generating functions from psgen.c (in dotneato/common) but i was not sure abou the meaning of some params... do you think that psgen.c would be a candidate for a li

[9fans] libps added to sources

2011-03-17 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
Thanks to all who helped me! Libps, a native PostScript generating library, is on contrib: /n/sources/contrib/pac/sys/src/lib/libps.tbz It is a fork from pslib-0.4.1. It is still a big mess, some warnings about unused vars, etc, during compiling, but a simple testing program links and works

[9fans] How and where to submit a patch for acme?

2011-03-29 Thread John A. Grahor
What form of diff and relative to what? Where to post?

Re: [9fans] How and where to submit a patch for acme?

2011-03-29 Thread John A. Grahor
On Tue, 29 Mar 2011 10:58:55 -0700 John Floren wrote: On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 10:46 AM, John A. Grahor wrote: What form of diff and relative to what? Where to post? man 1 patch Sorry, I was too terse. I'm using plan9port. (9 man 1 patch) == nothing. Is this the wrong lis

[9fans] GS maintainer?

2011-03-30 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
Hi, folks, GhostScript 8.53 (current plan9 ported version, if I understand it right) has a problem with rendering EPS patterns: http://www.stratigraphy.cz/8.53.png while 9.01 is OK: http://www.stratigraphy.cz/9.01.png Does anybody maintain the GS port? I am ready to contribute, if you lead

Re: [9fans] some questions--gsoc

2011-03-31 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
http://asn1.elibel.tm.fr/en/index.htm http://www.nokalva.com/asn1/booksintro.html http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/IEB/ToolBox/SDKDOCS/ASNLIB.HTML ftp://ftp.ncbi.nih.gov/toolbox/ncbi_tools/sdkdoc/ hope this would be of some help, best regards, ++pac

Re: [9fans] where to get color troff?

2011-04-11 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
do you mean 'graph', or 'chart' ? ++pac

Re: [9fans] spaces in filenames

2011-04-28 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
spaces in filenames.. does not it break the rules?? Who actually needs them?? ++pac

Re: [9fans] crazy idea - drawterm in javascript?

2011-05-17 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
please, do not compromise the ideas... believe me, it was not very much easy to me to throw away all the boilerplate apps served on linux and do the C port of many (>70) of them to switch to native plan9, but i feel it was one of the best decisions in my (professional) life, and remember, i am not a

Re: [9fans] crazy idea - drawterm in javascript?

2011-05-17 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
i was overly emotional, sorry. i also overlooked that the debate is about drawterm, a non-plan9 program. doubly sorry. still, to my taste, to much effort is devoted to things outside the system... however, i am not an MBA, maybe, it is all right. wishing a fantastic day, ++pac

Re: [9fans] crazy idea - drawterm in javascript?

2011-05-18 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
> >>it's always all right not to be an MBA > not here ;-) >

Re: [9fans] crazy idea - drawterm in javascript?

2011-05-18 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
> "The KISS (Keep It Simple, Stupid) acronym has been popular in business for decades, but its message has never been more important and, or useful for many." -- Rob Tannen yes!! > > > BTW, I hate porting bloatware to clean, compact and efficient Plan 9. > so do i, however, sometimes time (

Re: [9fans] Hey, new to this. Trying to get plan9 to work in a VM.

2011-06-06 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
Hi, friend, sry 4 a bit offending response: IMHO, maybe, you should get a 0.5 GB partition & try to run p9 natively, believe me, or not, it is worth to. Or, get a $20 i386 box and install p9 on it. And yes, I am not a techie, I am a paleobiologist w/some basic skills on C programming. Yes,

Re: [9fans] Living with Plan 9

2011-06-08 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
... so do I, except of testing c++ and other stuff on linux first, cross fingers, man, and welcome aboard ;-) !! ++pac

[9fans] interesting(?) widgets idea

2011-07-11 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
de of the window scrollbars are thin, too, with a "pop-out" slider tool could be improved, of course however, not a bad idea, IMHO I always wanted to get rid of all that pixel-consuming stuff... another way would, perhaps, be using keyboard for vert/hor scrolling, but I feel that there's

Re: [9fans] interesting(?) widgets idea

2011-07-11 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
ceive anything but a command frame [==window] inside of Acme... if only were i skilled enough to write it, and test it... i am not :-( Thanks for your opinion, anyway, best, ++pac On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 5:14 PM, simon softnet wrote: > I don't like it, but it's just my humble opini

Re: [9fans] interesting(?) widgets idea

2011-07-11 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
ah, page, yes!! if only we could have editable menus (i mean something like an acme tagline) ... there's a strange ambiguity: acme-style, or rio-style On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 5:21 PM, hiro <23h...@googlemail.com> wrote: > You know page, right? > acme window borders ar

Re: [9fans] interesting(?) widgets idea

2011-07-11 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
replaced by an [editable] command frame ... yes, i cant prove it, sust a silly idea... butb still feeling a disconcert between rio and acme ui paradigm... cant it be unified? thanks for listening, ++pac

Re: [9fans] interesting(?) widgets idea

2011-07-11 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
sorry, i dont understand. if i have >20 files open in acme (yes, i'm silly), and i want to see just two of them at once, my screen is spoilt by useless taglines, saying all the time all the same: Cut Paste Snarf Look etc dont you perceive it as sucking?? ++pac > > No. your editor window would

Re: [9fans] interesting(?) widgets idea

2011-07-11 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
> you can hide all-but-one taglines with right- (rathre than middle-) click > on > tagline's `layout box' (the square to the left) > > > yes, i know, and i am aware also of the two-column method that andrey suggested above; however, a wide screen (1980) would then be

Re: [9fans] interesting(?) widgets idea

2011-07-12 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
> occupied by WIMP controls. Tasteless. sorry, i had just the slider idea on my mind, sending a better img: http://www2.gli.cas.cz/home/cejchan/plan9/slider.png<http://www2.gli.cas.cz/home/cejchan/plan9/ubuntu_widgets.png> still tasateless? > PS: Gestures requires no controls. i d

Re: [9fans] interesting(?) widgets idea

2011-07-12 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
> in other words, all the widgets (menus included) of an app turned into margins when mouse's /not/ over those widgets. yes!! i agree 100% last night i couldn't sleep for a while, so i tried to imagine acme as a whole screen ui, w/o any taglines, ctrl-boxes, and sliders... howeve

Re: [9fans] interesting(?) widgets idea

2011-07-12 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
> MARGINS! Why is it all the computer nerds are obsessed with eradicating margins? Do they actually never try to read anything using i'm not a comp nerd, rathe a biologist, however, and therefore, i like simple, yet working designs how do you use margins? > The whole setup ...

Re: [9fans] changing acme colors

2011-07-15 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
i have it somewhere, if you can wait till Monday, have a look: www.gli.cas.cz/home/cejchan/plan9/Default.htm ++pac On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 4:13 PM, EBo wrote: > On Fri, 15 Jul 2011 15:07:06 +0100, Connor Lane Smith wrote: > >> Can anyone suggest how to change the background win

[9fans] cp -au functionality wanted (needed?)

2011-08-29 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
hi, folks, i am aware of that my behaviour is not m uch plan9-ish, but, i found useful the option 'update==rewrite, when newer' when merging directory trees from different sources ... tar has a -k option, what about to add -u option?? and wkat about cpdir -u?? kenji? thanks, best regards, ++pac

[9fans] cp -au functionality wanted (needed?)

2011-08-29 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
hi, folks, i am aware of that my behaviour is not m uch plan9-ish, but, i found useful the option 'update==rewrite, when newer' when merging directory trees from different sources ... tar has a -k option, what about to add -u option?? and wkat about cpdir -u?? kenji? thanks, best regards, ++pac

Re: [9fans] cp -au functionality wanted (needed?)

2011-08-30 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
Thank you! > test file1 -nt file2 && cp file1 file2

Re: [9fans] reverse search direction in p9p acme

2011-09-19 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
would it run on native plan9, too? thanks, peter, aka ++pac

Re: [9fans] copying fossil filesystem to a bigger disk

2011-10-06 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
ll within Amazon's return > window. Can anyone recommend a 2 TB SATA drive that works on our > favorite operating system out of the box at full speed? If it's quiet > and cheap, all the better. > > > let me think a bit about the correct solutions to this. it's clear >

Re: [9fans] copying fossil filesystem to a bigger disk

2011-10-07 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
t-of-the-box. I had first to switch to "Treat SATA as AHCI" in BIOS...then I installed from 9atom.iso (not the newest version, however). I still have a huge amount of data on an ext2 formatted HD, because ext2srv had problems with too many files/subdirs. I think I will have to write a tar

Re: [9fans] copying fossil filesystem to a bigger disk

2011-10-10 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
No error, no crash. Just some files/dirs are not copied to new destination. du -s gives different number on linux vs. ext2srv/plan9 native./ Also, du -a | wc -l differ. I was not able to identify any system in which files/ dirs do not appear on ext2srv. First, i thought that dirs with > 120 fi

Re: [9fans] acme multi-line tags (or maybe, efficient message stores)

2011-10-10 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
> > i'd rather have a window like win that would operate on the same > principle > > as the sam edit window. > > > So do I. ++pac

Re: [9fans] acme multi-line tags (or maybe, efficient message stores)

2011-10-11 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
> > By the way, I patched acme so that | (the pipe symbol) can take an > Is the patch on sources? ++pac

Re: [9fans] acme multi-line tags (or maybe, efficient message stores)

2011-10-11 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
Thanks! > The acme version in contrib/yiyus includes this and some other >

[9fans] OSX lion + libthread

2011-10-11 Thread marius a. eriksen
i never could get libthreaded applications to run properly in OSX Lion. i've tried with both XCode 4.1 and 4.2. however, disabling -O2 seems to do the trick. go figure. haven't tried that on XCode 4.1-- but would be curious to hear results. marius. ¶ diff -r 8735d7708a1b bin/9c --

Re: [9fans] Sad News

2011-10-12 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
Rest in peace, dear Sir, ad thank you for C... ++pac

Re: [9fans] copying fossil filesystem to a bigger disk

2011-10-13 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
Sorry, I was wrong : I am running plan9/fossil on a 1TB WD Caviar disk: WD1002FBYS, however, this is not what you wanted, sorry. ++pac On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 9:35 AM, Peter A. Cejchan wrote: > i use WD Caviar > Green<http://www.wdc.com/en/products/products.asp?DriveID=773>model

Re: [9fans] New disk, i/o error

2011-10-19 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
I have 2 yrs old 1TB SATA Caviar that most of its lifetime spent in a bin in my table... waiting just for data backup (ext2)... after 2yrs2months (and only few hours really spinning) it has 16 bad sectors, sigh ... it is WD1002FBYS ... just warning, regards, ++pac

Re: [9fans] how to burn iso

2011-10-24 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
#!/bin/rc # burn a CD from ISO-9660 image on $home/cd.iso # version 0.03 # Thu Jul 3 06:35:32 EDT 2003 rfork e t1 =`{date} kill cdfs | rc kill 9660srv | rc cdfs -d /dev/sdD0 cp $home/cd.iso /mnt/cd/wd || echo CD BURNING ERROR t2 =`{date} echo begin: $t1 echo end: $t2 # -eof-

Re: [9fans] how to burn iso

2011-10-24 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
> PS.: also, the example doesn't fixate the disk. Should it? Shouldn't > it? (Why is this (un)needed?) > > I don't know. I do not use isofs anymore. I rather write a tar file to raw CD. Maybe I am crazy, but it works fine for me, at least for backup.

Re: [9fans] Sad News

2011-11-10 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
Sorry, I didn't manage to record my own version of this song, restn in peace, Sir http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J5LNTTGDKYo

Re: [9fans] Plan 9 Related Work

2011-11-22 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
Hello, please, if you wish, take a look at my old thesis, we can apply for a grant to get it online, polished, hopefully in "Go" language golang.org running on plan9 native http://www.gli.cas.cz/home/cejchan/model/probab-model.pdf [ps] however, I have no funding at present time, so

Re: [9fans] Plan 9 Related Work

2011-11-24 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
which is the current distribution of 9go: by ron at golang.org, or at contrib/lucio? I have written some go code on linux and i want to move it under 9 thanks, regards, ++pac

Re: [9fans] Plan 9 Related Work

2011-11-24 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
okay, I'll try all three possibilities, however, how to extract files from lucio's go.ext? I see that it is plain text... thanks, ++pac On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 8:21 AM, andrey mirtchovski wrote: > > I have written some go code on linux and i want to move it under 9 > > thanks, regards, ++pac > >

Re: [9fans] Plan 9 Related Work

2011-11-24 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
gt; disk/mkfs, see the man page (man mkext). But I'd rather hand you a > fresher release, if you can be patient. Right now I need a new web > proxy as the transparent one my ISP supplies can't reach Google > (sigh!). > > ++L > > >

Re: [9fans] Plan 9 Related Work

2011-11-24 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
Or, you can use http://www.uschovna.cz if it is not over 200MiB On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 8:34 AM, Peter A. Cejchan wrote: > Can you share it over ftp or http? thanks, happy advent, Peter. > >

Re: [9fans] Plan 9 Related Work

2011-11-25 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
sorry, I never tried cross-compiling. I started here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross_compiler#GCC_and_cross_compilation, and http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~milom/cross-compile.html what should be switch --target=some-target set to? > your best bet is to cross-compile on Linux. set GOOS to plan9

Re: [9fans] Plan 9 Related Work

2011-11-25 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
$ ./make.bash > /dev/null make: *** [executable.o] Error 1 make: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs do i need to merge rminnich-9go with go.googlecode.com/hg/ go??? thanks, peter

Re: [9fans] Plan 9 Related Work

2011-11-25 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
bash: ./make.bash: No such file or directory I guess I should merge rminnich-9go with go.googlecode.com/hg/ go ?? thanks, ++pac

[9fans] Christmas greetings and a small e-present from ++pac (me)

2011-12-19 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
Dearest Folks, I would like to wish you all a peaceful Christmas and a well-lived (unsure whether this is the correct word in English) new year. Please, feel free to download a little Christmas present from me, and yes, you can redistribute, if you wish (and if you like it). It is here

Re: [9fans] awk reading?

2011-12-19 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
I can send you some papers on awk that I have collected over years, if you are interested. Sorry, I do not remember links. Just write me at tyapca [at] gmail.com best, peter

Re: [9fans] Christmas greetings and a small e-present from ++pac (me)

2011-12-19 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
no, it is a calendar, photographed and typeset by me... sorry if you don't like it, best, ++pac ps: i dont send viruses to my friends... ;-)

Re: [9fans] fun with replica and pull

2011-12-20 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
I experienced the same when pulling system files after some time of not upgrading. Also, I am pretty sure that I have not modified those files listed as modified locally. I tried pull -s *, but it did not work at all. Thanks, Peter.

Re: [9fans] fun with replica and pull

2011-12-20 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
yes, I expected that. thanks! Peter On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 10:17 AM, Steve Simon wrote: ...

Re: [9fans] fun with replica and pull

2011-12-21 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
No, not disgusting... I gonna do that, inspect the list, and do a pull. I think I have cfg files backupped (at least, n-1 ;-) On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 2:23 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: > ... list of -s'es and run pull again? > disgusting, no? >

Re: [9fans] Building Go on Plan 9 using Antony Martin's instructions

2012-01-03 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
I use Ron Minnich's distribution from http://code.google.com/r/rminnich-9go/ It compiles fine on native plan9-386. I had to do some minor changes, however. Get this tarball, unpack and cpdir -m to $GOROOT It is somewhat outdated compared to Lucio's version (this is 60.2) Just do: ## Go language in

Re: [9fans] Building Go on Plan 9 using Antony Martin's instructions

2012-01-03 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
I forgot the link to the changed files, i shall put the tarball on contrib/pac in a few minutes ++pac On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 12:06 PM, Peter A. Cejchan wrote: > I use Ron Minnich's distribution from > http://code.google.com/r/rminnich-9go/ > It compiles fine on native plan9-38

Re: [9fans] Building Go on Plan 9 using Antony Martin's instructions

2012-01-03 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
now it is on contrib/pac/9go.tbz

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