Re: [9fans] Borderless rio

2009-04-28 Thread Russ Cox
> I also have a question. I'm running this script to open rio with workspaces : > %vx ; cat bin/rc/riows > #!/bin/rc > > labels=$* > if(test $#labels -lt 1) >        labels=(1 2 3 4) > > rio.b -I -i'\ >        for(label in $labels) >                window -miny 40 ''rio -i label ''$label'''

Re: [9fans] wrarenas

2009-04-28 Thread Russ Cox
rdarenas reads directly from disk. wrarenas writes to venti, which means all of the network and seek overhead. 36 hours is too long, but it definitely isn't going to run at disk speeds. it sounds like your bloom filter wasn't doing anything useful. russ

Re: [9fans] missing ed's line numbering in sam -d

2009-04-28 Thread Russ Cox
On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 1:03 AM, Rudolf Sykora wrote: > when using 'sam -d' to remotely edit files I really miss the option to > print line numbers along with lines, like ed's e.g. '1,10n'. > > Is there anything like that? Why not? no. because for remotely editing files, you're supposed to use s

Re: [9fans] automatic page sharing

2009-04-28 Thread Russ Cox
> Assuming statically linked-in libraries are properly aligned, > we'll have lots of equal pages in the system, so the kernel could > find and automatically map them together. This is not true. When static libraries are linked into a target binary, only the necessary objects are taken, and all th

Re: [9fans] The Olde 2e 'worthies' ... ?

2009-04-28 Thread lucio
> I used to have the hard copy license from the back of the bubble envelope, > but it now lives in a galaxy far far away. I still have mine. And I don't plan to part with it, either :-) ++L

Re: [9fans] web server

2009-04-28 Thread maht
erik quanstrom wrote: I use ~ patterns for URI matching on my site what are "~ patterns"? rc shell pattern matching

Re: [9fans] The Olde 2e 'worthies' ... ?

2009-04-28 Thread Steve Simon
>> of encryption with a one time pad. > s/one time // Indeed, I stand corrected. -Steve

Re: [9fans] just in case anyone has written this

2009-04-28 Thread erik quanstrom
> not yet, although the syslogs in question are on a somewhat > constrained budget since they're running inside a vm whose image is, > for various reasons, kept small... sometimes i think us cs types operate with the following algorithm do{ while(!resourceconstrainted())

Re: [9fans] just in case anyone has written this

2009-04-28 Thread andrey mirtchovski
> do we need to take up a collection to get you some disks? not yet, although the syslogs in question are on a somewhat constrained budget since they're running inside a vm whose image is, for various reasons, kept small...

Re: [9fans] just in case anyone has written this

2009-04-28 Thread erik quanstrom
> > if one node is just slow enough in responding that it > > falls outside the timeout, you could get an annoying situation > > where that node is out-of-step forever after. > i fought some socket mgmt software for a few years that did timeouts and rollup like this. it seemed to me that between

Re: [9fans] just in case anyone has written this

2009-04-28 Thread ron minnich
On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 8:17 AM, roger peppe wrote: > if one node is just slow enough in responding that it > falls outside the timeout, you could get an annoying situation > where that node is out-of-step forever after. i guess it depends > how often incoming lines arrive. Sure. And things wil

Re: [9fans] just in case anyone has written this

2009-04-28 Thread andrey mirtchovski
> if one node is just slow enough in responding that it > falls outside the timeout, you could get an annoying situation > where that node is out-of-step forever after. worse yet, nodes may be sending more than one line at a time, circumventing the aggregator. if they do it fast enough it becomes

Re: [9fans] just in case anyone has written this

2009-04-28 Thread roger peppe
2009/4/28 ron minnich : > On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 2:05 AM, roger peppe wrote: >> 2009/4/28 ron minnich : >>> On the inbound side, I need it to merge lines so that, e.g., a line from >>> 11.1.1.1 and 11.1.1.2 if same, gets printed as >>> 1-2: Mon may 8 2011 >> >> if you do this, then presumably you

Re: [9fans] just in case anyone has written this

2009-04-28 Thread ron minnich
On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 2:05 AM, roger peppe wrote: > 2009/4/28 ron minnich : >> On the inbound side, I need it to merge lines so that, e.g., a line from >> 11.1.1.1 and 11.1.1.2 if same, gets printed as >> 1-2: Mon may 8 2011 > > if you do this, then presumably you can't print a line > from any s

Re: [9fans] The Olde 2e 'worthies' ... ?

2009-04-28 Thread erik quanstrom
> of encryption with a one time pad. s/one time // - erik

Re: [9fans] The Olde 2e 'worthies' ... ?

2009-04-28 Thread Lyndon Nerenberg
I think the vital piece of paper is the business reply / product registration card which has your unique license ID number on it, Apparently I was thinking of the SCO Ancient UNIX license. The 2e Plan9 license came with the books that were the product code we all had to order. The CDs ca

Re: [9fans] Acme column layout box and buttons

2009-04-28 Thread Balwinder S Dheeman
On 04/27/2009 06:23 PM, yy wrote: > 2009/4/27 Balwinder S Dheeman : >> That's a lot of good actions attached to all the three buttons for >> handling vertical layouts. How about adding similar actions to all the >> three buttons for managing horizontal layouts to a column /layout box/. >> > > I ha

Re: [9fans] just in case anyone has written this

2009-04-28 Thread roger peppe
2009/4/28 ron minnich : > On the inbound side, I need it to merge lines so that, e.g., a line from > 11.1.1.1 and 11.1.1.2 if same, gets printed as > 1-2: Mon may 8 2011 if you do this, then presumably you can't print a line from any source until you've got a line from all of them. is that what yo

Re: [9fans] The Olde 2e 'worthies' ... ?

2009-04-28 Thread Steve Simon
I think the vital piece of paper is the business reply / product registration card which has your unique license ID number on it, rather than the license text (which is here /n/sources/contrib/steve/historic/2nd-edition/LICENSE). My memory was that patches where exchanged in xor'ed with 9pc from