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

2024-01-24 Thread Alex Musolino
ntrol system. -- Cheers, Alex Musolino -- 9fans: 9fans Permalink: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/T42f11e0265bcfa18-Mc80ef2a838a4553dadb77d99 Delivery options: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/subscription

Re: [9fans] Error when trying to install contrib/install

2023-02-24 Thread Alex Musolino
st compiling the plan9 version locally and seeing if > that fixes the issue. That will probably get you by, but I'd say the contrib/install script should be fixed also. -- Cheers, Alex Musolino -- 9fans: 9fans Permalink: https://9fans.topicbox.com/group

Re: [9fans] ntohl, htonl,

2022-05-13 Thread Alex Musolino
> I'm getting rid of ape but I need the functions at > /sys/src/ape/lib/bsd/ntohl.c to port some software. These functions > just change endianness. Is there some native similar functions > somebody is aware of? lookman is not helping me here. I don't want > to add code if a similar

Re: [9fans] 9P in Forth

2022-02-14 Thread Alex Musolino
> Just curious if anyone has attempted a 9P implementation in Forth? Seems so: https://github.com/iru-/9p4 -- 9fans: 9fans Permalink: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/T83ca5eda689bd9be-M86ada06c92d1b5dd39db3bfb Delivery options:

Re: [9fans] Create HTML pages

2022-02-01 Thread Alex Musolino
> I wanted to ask if there is a "Plan9 way" to create simple HTML > pages. Would this possibly be doable with troff, or is there for > example a way to convert Markdown? Since my intention would be a > very simple blog, it would also be possible to just create the pages > directly in HTML using

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

2022-01-27 Thread Alex Musolino
Quoth o...@eigenstate.org: > Quoth Kurt H Maier via 9fans <9fans@9fans.net>: > > > > The Evoluent VerticalMouse series has three mechanical buttons plus a > > scroll wheel between buttons 1 and 2. > > This one is my personal favorite. I have two of these and they're quite good, though quite

Re[2]: [9fans] Strange 'uintptr' behavior

2022-01-25 Thread Alex Musolino
It didn't always work on 9front. Check the dump! After bisecting the dump and looking through the git log, I suspect that 9front changeset 71939a82 [1] will fix it for you. [1] https://git.9front.org/plan9front/plan9front/71939a82ccc505b0baa990d7fe17e7085d0ab8fc/commit.html

Re: [9fans] ed regular expressions in sam

2021-07-20 Thread Alex Musolino
> In ed it is trivial to edit either side of a line such as changing > the line, > > I use sam and ed > > to, > > echo "I use sam and ed." > > simply with, > > g/.*/s//echo "&."/ > > I am trying to figure out how to do the same in sam.  ,s/^.*$/echo "&."/g or, perhaps closer to your ed

Re: [9fans] git9 to tradational interface wrapper for go

2021-02-28 Thread Alex Musolino
> Anyone made any progress writing a wrapper script, like djc's > /rc/bin/git, for ori's git9? Yes. This is what git/compat is for. Just run `git/compat` to spawn a new shell with a 'git' executable in your $path. For example: term% cd path/to/repo term% git/compat term% git version git

Re: [9fans] 9Front / cwfs64x and hjfs storage

2021-02-04 Thread Alex Musolino
> As as filesystem becomes full, what's the plan9/9front way to report > disk utilization? i.e. the equivalent of 'df'? Use the "statw" command for cwfs(4) and the "df" command for hjfs(4). -- 9fans: 9fans Permalink:

Re: [9fans] Acme Mail editable from address

2021-01-28 Thread Alex Musolino
> I'd love this functionality in marshal. Would it then also work in Nail? > (No crazy filtering in Nail?) > > Would a potential marshal patch be applied to 9front? I think it's a nice > feature and prevents setting $upasname before starting [MN]ail. Also I > don't think it would change

Re: [9fans] getting 9front ssh to use RSA key?

2021-01-25 Thread Alex Musolino
> You are exactly correct. Looks like rsa(8) has a bug in its example > for generating and installing a fresh key for a remote Unix system, in > that it says to use: > > auth/rsagen -t 'service=ssh' >key > auth/rsa2ssh key | ssh unix 'cat >>.ssh/authorized_keys' > cat key

Re: [9fans] getting 9front ssh to use RSA key?

2021-01-25 Thread Alex Musolino
Nevermind. It doesn't matter. -- 9fans: 9fans Permalink: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/Td072863a97c9d3e9-M7475d1a41736a02e67e3842c Delivery options: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/subscription

Re: [9fans] getting 9front ssh to use RSA key?

2021-01-25 Thread Alex Musolino
You're missing the 'role=client' tuple. -- 9fans: 9fans Permalink: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/Td072863a97c9d3e9-M6e96e6354356366203ac231b Delivery options: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/subscription

Re: [9fans] 9Front / cwfs64x and hjfs storage

2020-12-29 Thread Alex Musolino
> While it is not yet a concern, I am trying to figure something out > that does not seem to be well documented in the man pages or the fqa > about the file systems. Parts of fs(4), fs(8), and fsconfig(8) can be applied to cwfs. The syntax that Ethan talked about for concatenating WORM devices

Re: [9fans] 9front man page on ps doesn't seem to match up?

2020-09-16 Thread Alex Musolino
On my system (9front) ps(1) states: Syscall performing the named system call. Which is what you're seeing. For the complete list, have a look here: /sys/src/9/port/systab.h:/sysctab/ -- Cheers, Alex Musolino -- 9fans: 9fans Permalink

Re: [9fans] /mail/lib/rewrite and net!$smtp

2019-12-06 Thread Alex Musolino
What about: % ndb/csquery /net/cs 'net!$smtp!25' Or even: % ndb/csquery /net/cs 'tcp!$smtp!25' -- 9fans: 9fans Permalink: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/Tf5f20e4ab86fee91-M6401d7abb306e5837d2593aa Delivery options:

Re: [9fans] upgrading the 9legacy shell (was: Gmail vs Upas)

2019-12-03 Thread Alex Musolino
> What are some of the technical reasons? To clarify, I'm asking about technical reasons for not using 9front as opposed to some other Plan 9 flavour; not as opposed to some other operating system(s) altogether. -- 9fans: 9fans Permalink:

Re: [9fans] upgrading the 9legacy shell (was: Gmail vs Upas)

2019-12-03 Thread Alex Musolino
> I have no interest in using 9front for both technical and > non-technical reasons. What are some of the technical reasons? -- 9fans: 9fans Permalink: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/T861dcd95691a032b-M7705c3f507b9b7dbb8a8800d Delivery options:

Re: [9fans] strange propogation paths in 9fans mail?

2019-05-05 Thread Alex Musolino
> Is this happening for anyone else? Yeah, I've noticed it on and off also.

Re: [9fans] Acme - built in command; external command

2018-04-27 Thread Alex Musolino
but acme doesn't expose all of the information you need to implement Putall externally. All in all, it's a lot of mucking around to save 1 mouse click. Just place Putall and mk side-by-side in your tag and be done with it. [1] http://musolino.id.au/up/PutallMk -- Cheers, Alex Musolino

Re: [9fans] Backgrounding a task

2017-10-24 Thread Alex Musolino
ng to consider is the #σ device in 9front which seems to address some of the problems that you might otherwise use nsjoin to solve. -- Cheers, Alex Musolino

Re: [9fans] Backgrounding a task

2017-10-23 Thread Alex Musolino
e by the introduction of this facility. At this point I'm not entirely convinced that it's worth the trouble. -- Cheers, Alex Musolino

Re: [9fans] Starting rio on combined CPU, file and auth

2017-05-04 Thread Alex Musolino
> rio runs fine on any cpu server; your draw device determines where the display is. Yes, of course. That was sloppy writing on my part. What I should have said was: "CPU servers typically don't have any reason to run rio on a local draw device." -- Cheers, Alex Musolino

Re: [9fans] Starting rio on combined CPU, file and auth

2017-05-04 Thread Alex Musolino
errors on /dev/draw. If you compare /rc/bin/cpurc and /rc/bin/termrc you'll see that the vga device (#v) is bound only in /rc/bin/termrc. You can arrange this in /rc/bin/cpustart, before you include /rc/bin/screenrc, like so: bind -a '#v' /dev >/dev/null >[2=1] -- Cheers, Alex Musolino

Re: [9fans] Terminal possibliities...

2016-10-02 Thread Alex Musolino
> > Is there any interest in putting these p9port style keyboard modifiers > into p9bl or 9front? > 9front has Shift+RMB for emulating MMB.

Re: [9fans] IP Multicast - Results

2016-09-16 Thread Alex Musolino
Chris, As cinap says: nusb/ether doesnt implement multicast filter. > This is your problem. I believe the Raspberry Pi has its NIC attached via USB internally. Therefore, multicast won't (currently) work on the Raspberry Pi. -- Cheers, Alex Musolino

Re: [9fans] IP Multicast - Results

2016-09-15 Thread Alex Musolino
> > I tried the mcastsend and mcastrecv on my two raspberry Pi's running > 9front. > How are you connecting these devices to the network? I use wired connections to a single (dumb) switch. -- Cheers, Alex Musolino

Re: [9fans] IP Multicast - Results

2016-09-15 Thread Alex Musolino
ears in /net/iproute. -- Cheers, Alex Musolino

Re: [9fans] IP Multicast - Results

2016-09-14 Thread Alex Musolino
(and unmentioned) shortcomings. -- Cheers, Alex Musolino #include #include static void usage(void) { print("usage: %s mcast-ip port\n", argv0); exits("usage"); } void main(int argc, char **argv) { NetConnInfo *ncinfo; char adir[40], ldir[40], buf[1024]; int fd, acfd, lcfd, dfd, n;

Re: [9fans] Ping

2016-09-13 Thread Alex Musolino
> > Sorry for the spam. Is this mailing list getting my emails? > Yes.