Re: [9fans] openat()

2024-04-06 Thread David Leimbach via 9fans
Depending on the implementation of the file system, openat vs open can be more efficient if there’s a lot of metadata locking for file creation.Sent from my iPhoneOn Apr 6, 2024, at 1:36 PM, ron minnich wrote:openat gives you the effect of 'cd path; open file' without having to cd. I don't see a

Re: [9fans] Supported Notebooks

2024-01-24 Thread David Leimbach via 9fans
Or you could just run 9front?Sent from my iPhoneOn Jan 24, 2024, at 10:48 AM, alex...@posteo.de wrote: Hello everyone,I would like to know which hardware (apart from the hardware listed here: https://plan9.io/wiki/plan9/Supported_PC_hardware/index.html) is supported by Plan 9. Is there any

Re: [9fans] acme and sam - mouse suggestions?

2022-02-01 Thread David Leimbach via 9fans
I use a big heavy trackball. Kensington pro trackball is pricey but you get four buttons and a scroll ring. Got my first one well over 10 years ago and it’s still my daily driver. I have a second wireless one on a Mac. The wired one is better overall if you can get them. The wireless one can

Re: [9fans] licence question

2022-02-01 Thread David Leimbach via 9fans
> On Jan 29, 2022, at 8:03 AM, ibrahim via 9fans <9fans@9fans.net> wrote: > > And I believe that the reason why NetBSD, OpenBSD, FreeBSD are not as wide > spread as Linux was the lack of a compiler suite conforming to the BSD license For some people it’s because they didn’t have a math

Re: [9fans] Breaking up long lines in sam into more manageable ones

2021-08-26 Thread David Leimbach via 9fans
Sent from my iPad > On Aug 26, 2021, at 12:01 PM, fwrm via 9fans <9fans@9fans.net> wrote: > >  >> On Wednesday, 25 August 2021, at 9:31 PM, David Leimbach wrote: >> Try in the tagline >> Edit ,|fold -s -w80 >> Highlight it and middle click it. > > Yeah but that's acme not sam. Oh yeah!

Re: [9fans] Breaking up long lines in sam into more manageable ones

2021-08-25 Thread David Leimbach via 9fans
Try in the tagline Edit ,|fold -s -w80 Highlight it and middle click it. Sent from my iPad > On Aug 25, 2021, at 8:20 AM, revcomni...@gmail.com wrote: > >  > I would like to be able to break up long lines in sam in a way similar to the > way I break them up in ed. For ed, I rely on the

Re: [9fans] fork of a fork of Inferno that runs on Mac OS amd64

2021-07-30 Thread David Leimbach via 9fans
No problem! It seems acme does work ok, but it uses XQuartz. It’s been so long since I’ve used inferno I’ve forgotten how to get started! Dave > On Jul 30, 2021, at 12:39 PM, Joseph Stewart wrote: > > Good job friend. Thanks for doing this. > > On Fri, Jul 30, 2021 at 9:26 AM leimy2k via