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Re: [9fans] kerTeX: LaTeX recipe fix for Plan9

2022-10-30 Thread Skip Tavakkolian
I just did a full install of the stable version in my local evolutionary branch of 9legacy using the get_mk_install.rc script. I had to extend XCPPFLAGS in "kertex_T/lib1/web/Makefile.ker" to include "-D_SUSV2_SOURCE" Also, I can't find latex.sh in the installed packages. Did I miss a step? On

Re: [9fans] the practicality of plan 9

2022-10-30 Thread ori
Quoth fig : > so i ask: what are ways i could make a grid really shine? through design > and/or usage, things that make a grid nice to have. i still enjoy 9front on > a single machine, and plan9port is now a must-have on my unix machines. i > know plan 9 wants a network, but why would a user want

[9fans] Re: the practicality of plan 9

2022-10-30 Thread adventuresin9
I can give some examples of my grid. A big benefit to having a dedicated file server is that no matter what "terminal" I sit at, I always see the same desktop and files.  I can sit at my desk with drawterm on a Linux workstation, or in bed with drawterm on a Windows laptop, or using a

Re: [9fans] the practicality of plan 9

2022-10-30 Thread sirjofri
Hello, in my opinion (and experience) having a Plan 9 _grid_ is only really beneficial for larger networks (where there's a reason to have a separation for load balancing or maintenance reasons) or individuals who plan to build services with some scale. For others it's mainly playing around to

[9fans] the practicality of plan 9

2022-10-30 Thread fig
hi everyone. let me say up front that i do not think plan 9 has to be practical to be worth liking or using. please do not take this email as provocative or interrogatory, we are all on the *9fans* mailing list for a reason. a month or so ago, i tried ‘getting into’ plan 9, and i have been