Re: [9fans] Is the go9p project still maintained?

2014-12-05 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
I'm sorry, I missed the issue somehow. I don't see any reason to specify uname when using .u. The .u extension favors uid. What is your usecase? Thanks, Lucho On Thu, Dec 4, 2014 at 7:50 PM, Dmitry Golubovsky golubov...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Just wondering if the project

Re: [9fans] Is the go9p project still maintained?

2014-12-05 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
The 9p server gets valid uid, the Linux kernel sends separate Tattach messages for each user that accesses the server. The issue with remote systems having different uids is no different than any other remote file system in Linux. As somebody already mentioned, your patch isn't very clean, so I am

Re: [9fans] hgfs

2014-05-22 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
Who exactly do you think are the we that you are talking about? Lucho On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 12:51 PM, Aram Hăvărneanu ara...@mgk.ro wrote: I'm beginning to remember why I redirected this list to /dev/null. I think I'm going to resume. Good riddance, we don't want your insults here.

Re: [9fans] hgfs

2014-05-22 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
So that means you and Aram. It is interesting that unpopular and irrelevant very often comes in combination with loud. Lucho On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 1:13 PM, Kurt H Maier k...@sciops.net wrote: Quoting Latchesar Ionkov lu...@ionkov.net: Who exactly do you think are the we that you

Re: [9fans] Closed nix development is an insult

2013-09-07 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
Stop whining. If you want something done your way, do it yourself, or pay somebody to do it. If you think Nemo and his group (or anybody else) are not following the grants' rules, complain to the funding organizations. I don't remember seeing any funding coming with researchers have to publish

Re: [9fans] Closed nix development is an insult

2013-09-07 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
On Sat, Sep 7, 2013 at 10:28 AM, erik quanstrom quans...@quanstro.netwrote: *WOOSH*. this is an obvious joke. see e.g. http://9fans.net/archive/2006/06/18 either that or you're just trolling. First secret societies, then private jokes? When are all these insults going to end??? :)

Re: [9fans] govt go library

2013-07-09 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
Hi, Sorry for the late reply, I don't read 9fans often. Your patch is applied. Thanks for the bugfixes. Thanks, Lucho On Sat, Jul 6, 2013 at 4:52 AM, Pavel Zholkover paulz...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, Does anyone use the http://http://code.google.com/p/govt package for client side

Re: [9fans] p9p vac/vacfs compatibility: uid/gid, ctime, 9P2000.L, 9pserve

2011-12-30 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 4:48 PM, David du Colombier 0in...@gmail.com wrote: Forget about 9p2000.u, it's deprecated. Who decided that .u is deprecated? I definitely didn't and I am using it for all my file servers that are supposed to work on Unix. Thanks, Lucho

Re: [9fans] plan9port: cocoa programmer needed

2011-09-06 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
I get the same errors. Thanks, Lucho On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 10:25 AM, Aram Hăvărneanu ara...@mgk.ro wrote: Try adding # HA HA HA.  Apple broke things again. [ $SYSNAME != Darwin ] || ranlib $2 to the bottom of $PLAN9/bin/9ar Cocoa bits build this way, but other things don't.

Re: [9fans] plan9port: cocoa programmer needed

2011-09-06 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
I get the errors when I run ./INSTALL Thanks, Lucho On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 12:54 PM, David Leimbach leim...@gmail.com wrote: You have to then rebuild everything. On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 11:34 AM, Latchesar Ionkov lu...@ionkov.net wrote: I get the same errors. Thanks,    Lucho On Tue

Re: [9fans] simple venti demo:

2011-08-11 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
My version of the govt actually works sometimes. On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 10:49 AM, David Leimbach leim...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 9:15 AM, ron minnich rminn...@gmail.com wrote: OK, there is a go version that lucho wrote: https://code.google.com/p/govt/ Hooray for

Re: [9fans] Listing a directory

2011-03-09 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
I don't think there is a way for you to get a coherent listing no matter what you do. Files may be created and removed all the time, so coherent listing doesn't have much sense. In some cases it may be reasonable to atomically create a copy of the directory listings (some of my file servers do),

[9fans] source code for an unfinished driver for Intel WiFi Link

2011-02-24 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
Last week I realized that I haven't worked on the driver for more than a year and that it is very unlikely that I'll have time to work on it any time soon. I put the code I have my contrib directory on sources, in case anybody wants to continue working on it.

Re: [9fans] Anyone using p9p or Plan 9 venti as a more generic backup system?

2010-11-22 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
I send the venti scores to my email account and burn them on the DVDs with the arenas. Lucho On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 9:51 AM, David Leimbach leim...@gmail.com wrote: I'm giving consideration to maintaining a venti-based setup for my house for all the digital media we have (since getting

Re: [9fans] πp

2010-10-15 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
I already implemented that behavior in go9p on the plane back from Seattle. I need to test it a bit before I check it in the repository. The good thing about it is that it doesn't break any existing clients or servers. How is it going to be exposed to the clients is another issue. I am still not

Re: [9fans] πp

2010-10-15 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
a single rpc to the server. Somehow, you need to group requests to retain the idea that a bunch of requests have some meaning as a whole. 2010/10/15 David Leimbach leim...@gmail.com: 2010/10/14 Latchesar Ionkov lu...@ionkov.net It can't be dealt with the current protocol. It doesn't guarantee

Re: [9fans] πp

2010-10-15 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
And how is fork going to help when the forked processes need to exchange the data over the same high-latency link? 2010/10/15 cinap_len...@gmx.de: fork! -- cinap -- Forwarded message -- From: Latchesar Ionkov lu...@ionkov.net To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs

Re: [9fans] πp

2010-10-15 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
is not that usefull as i thought...  thanks ron for your comment!  i was just hoping to get some responses from the osprey dudes as they had it on ther slides :) -- cinap -- Forwarded message -- From: Latchesar Ionkov lu...@ionkov.net To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs 9fans

Re: [9fans] πp

2010-10-15 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
There are definitely cases when moving the code instead of the data makes sense. But that discussion is mostly unrelated to the one on how to make the file I/O work better over high-latency links. 2010/10/15 erik quanstrom quans...@quanstro.net: On Fri Oct 15 12:33:19 EDT 2010, lu...@ionkov.net

Re: [9fans] πp

2010-10-14 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
It can't be dealt with the current protocol. It doesn't guarantee that Topen will be executed once Twalk is done. So can get Rerrors even if Twalk succeeds. 2010/10/13 Venkatesh Srinivas m...@acm.jhu.edu: 2) you can't pipeline requests if the result of one request depends on the result of a

Re: [9fans] 9P via serial links or USB

2009-11-26 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
you can get npfs from the subversion repository. there is gphotofs.c in fs/. On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 4:37 PM, Enrico Weigelt weig...@metux.de wrote: * Latchesar Ionkov lu...@ionkov.net wrote: http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/npfs hmm, the only available download I see here is spfs, which

Re: [9fans] 9P libraries for Go

2009-11-25 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
I added a Makefile in the repository that builds the packages outside of the go tree. Thanks, Lucho On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 7:04 PM, Roman Shaposhnik ro...@shaposhnik.org wrote: On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 8:38 PM, Latchesar Ionkov lu...@ionkov.net wrote: Hi, Andrey Mirtchovski and I wrote

Re: [9fans] 9P libraries for Go

2009-11-25 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
I did four days ago. No comments yet. I am sure the go team is pretty busy at the moment. Lucho On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 9:05 AM, Devon H. O'Dell devon.od...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/11/25 Latchesar Ionkov lu...@ionkov.net: I added a Makefile in the repository that builds the packages outside

Re: [9fans] 9P via serial links or USB

2009-11-24 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
there is gphoto2 for 9p -- it was in the npfs repository for more than 4 years. I haven't checked it recently so I don't know if it still compiles. Lucho On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 6:08 PM, hiro 23h...@googlemail.com wrote: There already is a gphoto2 fs for fuse if I remember correctly. Though

[9fans] 9P libraries for Go

2009-11-22 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
Hi, Andrey Mirtchovski and I wrote 9P server and client libraries/packages for Go. The hg repository with the code is available at http://bitbucket.org/f2f/go9p/. Once downloaded the code should be moved to $GOROOT/src/pkg and $GOROOT/src/pkg/Makefile should be modified so DIRS includes

Re: [9fans] parallel systems

2009-10-28 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
How many parallel systems you have impelemented? Thanks, Lucho On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 1:08 PM, Sam Watkins s...@nipl.net wrote: I think my main points were good.  * can parallelize by duplicating subsystems / divide and conquer  * can parallelize by pipelining, even down to the

Re: [9fans] go to this site

2009-10-26 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
Did anybody come up with cloud management software called Zeus or Jupiter yet? On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 6:00 PM, ron minnich rminn...@gmail.com wrote: nebula.nasa.gov and see what you see ron

Re: [9fans] rides

2009-10-19 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
I will arrive at 1pm on Wednesday and will have a car. Let me know if you would like to wait until then. Lucho On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 2:56 PM, Anthony Sorace ano...@gmail.com wrote: i arrive around 9am on wednesday. anyone have a ride arranged and have an extra seat?

Re: [9fans] Barrelfish

2009-10-16 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
How do you plan to feed data to these 31 thousand processors so they can be fully utilized? Have you done the calculations and checked what memory bandwidth would you need for that? There are reasons Pentium 4 has the performance you mention, but these reasons don't necessary include the great

Re: [9fans] 9atom.iso

2009-10-06 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
Adding *sdE0dma=on fixed the problem. Thanks, Lucho On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 8:02 PM, erik quanstrom quans...@quanstro.net wrote: have your tried dma on? my installation has the same problem, but once it starts dma on everything works fine. It is annoying if you only enable dma through

Re: [9fans] IWP9 hack session

2009-10-06 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
Or you can setup Plan9 on my gumstix cluster :) On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 1:50 PM, ron minnich rminn...@gmail.com wrote: I'd like to have a hack session the wed. morning before IWP9. What I'd like to propose is a sheeva plugfest. People commit to bringing a plug and we get them set up to run

Re: [9fans] 9atom.iso

2009-10-05 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
I have a *nomp=1 in plan9.ini. Lucho On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 1:32 PM, erik quanstrom quans...@coraid.com wrote: On Mon Oct  5 14:45:01 EDT 2009, lu...@ionkov.net wrote: I don't see neither /dev/mpirq nor /dev/nompirq. you're correct.  the quickest fix would be to download the atom

Re: [9fans] wireless stack code

2009-09-21 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
Ron missed to mention -- it is a gpxe gsoc project. Lucho On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 10:18 AM, Patrick Kelly kameo76...@gmail.com wrote: On Sep 21, 2009, at 1:11 PM, ron minnich wrote: There was a GSOC project to add 802.11 support. I mention this because the code might be simple enough to

Re: [9fans] v9fs question

2009-07-14 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
Hmm, I don't understand how this works. v9fs should issue its own Tversion and Tattach and discard the previously authenticated session, right? Or I am missing something? Thanks, Lucho On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 1:34 AM, sqweeksqw...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/7/13 Latchesar Ionkov lu...@ionkov.net

Re: [9fans] v9fs question

2009-07-14 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 1:34 AM, sqweeksqw...@gmail.com wrote:  Can't help you there - I'm not sure it makes sense to try and put factotum's functionality in the linux kernel... Is there some problem with the private namespace/individual user mount approach? -sqweek I don't want to put the

Re: [9fans] v9fs question

2009-07-14 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
Yes, that's what was removed. When the code was still there, the presence of the afid= option would prevent sending Tversion and would use the specified afid on Tattach. It is not hard to put it back. On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 8:54 AM, Eric Van Hensbergeneri...@gmail.com wrote: I thought at one

Re: [9fans] v9fs question

2009-07-13 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 2:24 AM, sqweeksqw...@gmail.com wrote:  Anyway, note that if you auth you'll need supporting software from p9p also. Factotum and srv -a, in particular, then give v9fs a -o trans=unix. I don't think that auth is working with v9fs at all. The auth support got dropped

[9fans] v9fs question

2009-07-13 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
I don't see why should we do tricks like that. We have support for private namespaces, why should we make the linux code even more complicated? Thanks,    Lucho On Monday, July 13, 2009, Tim Newsham news...@lava.net wrote: Could we solve this by making private mounts the default (or only

Re: [9fans] sources down?

2009-05-22 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
The reality is that the sources outages rarely cause any _real_ problems. I wasn't able to access it few days ago, and instead of bothering geoff or jim, I just waited few hours. The server came up and I got what I needed. Lucho On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 3:43 PM, Uriel urie...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [9fans] venti question

2009-05-12 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
If you add more index sections, you have to rebuild the index using venti/buildindex. Lucho On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 7:20 AM, hugo rivera uai...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I've been running a venti server for a couple of months now, and since the arenas I am using are not very big, I need to add

Re: [9fans] IWP9 this year?

2009-04-24 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
There were some ideas of skipping this year and making the next IWP9 in the beginning of the next year. End of the year is a difficult time for travel, the budgets for travel are depleted, or not if the fiscal year starts earlier than the calendar one, not defined well enough. Lucho On Fri,

Re: [9fans] Plan9 - the next 20 years

2009-04-18 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
I talked with a guy that's is doing parallel filesystem work, and according to him 80% of all filesystem operations when running an HPC job are for checkpointing (not that much restart). I just don't see how checkpointing can scale knowing how bad the parallel fs are. Lucho On Fri, Apr 17,

Re: [9fans] J9P/StyxLib

2009-04-01 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
Are you sure there will be any improvements of your code if nobody wants to use it because of the license? Lucho On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 2:42 PM, J.R. Mauro jrm8...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Apr 01, 2009 at 11:19:08PM +0300, Alex Efros wrote: Hi! On Wed, Apr 01, 2009 at 10:02:04PM +0200,

Re: [9fans] venti conf

2009-03-10 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
I use vac (and sometimes vacfs) on my Linux. archdir=/archives/`date +%Y/%m/%d`/$archbase mkdir -p $archdir lastvac=`find /archives -name $archname-*.vac 2/dev/null | sort | tail -1` if [ x$lastvac != x ] ; then d=-d $lastvac else d= fi thisvac=$archname-`date +%Y-%m-%d`.vac vac

Re: [9fans] vac flattens trees?

2009-03-09 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
You can vac the directories separately and then use vac -m to create an archive that looks any way you want. On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 7:35 AM, Anthony Sorace ano...@gmail.com wrote: given a list of files like /fish /dog /snake/asp /snake/python, the results of a vac (as interpreted by vacfs) seem

Re: [9fans] netbook ( no cd ) install help

2009-03-03 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
You can try /n/sources/contrib/lucho/usbinst9.img.gz. Just dd it to a USB flash drive and try booting from it. Thanks, Lucho On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 11:37 PM, Ben Calvert b...@flyingwalrus.net wrote: ya, that would be great On Mar 1, 2009, at 2:45 PM, Latchesar Ionkov wrote: Booting from

Re: [9fans] netbook ( no cd ) install help

2009-03-02 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
at 7:45 PM, Latchesar Ionkov lu...@ionkov.net wrote: Booting from a USB flash drive is possible (if the BIOS supports booting from USB), but a bit tricky. I had to make few small changes in 9load. I have an image somewhere, if anybody is interested in trying it I can try to find it. what do you

Re: [9fans] netbook ( no cd ) install help

2009-03-01 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
Booting from a USB flash drive is possible (if the BIOS supports booting from USB), but a bit tricky. I had to make few small changes in 9load. I have an image somewhere, if anybody is interested in trying it I can try to find it. Thanks, Lucho On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 6:27 AM, Steve Simon

Re: [9fans] installing from 9vx?

2009-01-01 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
I think you got the names mixed up, I had problems with the sata and the 82567 on my thinkpad. :) Thanks, Lucho On Thu, Jan 1, 2009 at 9:16 PM, erik quanstrom quans...@quanstro.net wrote: On Thu Jan 1 22:47:59 EST 2009, lu...@proxima.alt.za wrote: lucio also found that i had absolutely no

Re: [9fans] apropos of the glendix post

2008-09-03 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
there are more people working on stop-gap solutions than drivers so I wonder how long we'll have to wait for the drivers to be written :) On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 12:17 PM, Anant Narayanan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 03-Sep-08, at 7:45 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: for me, it's the same thing over

Re: [9fans] apropos of the glendix post

2008-09-03 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
if linux can use binary blobs, why can't plan9 do it too? On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 4:03 PM, ron minnich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 2:12 PM, Latchesar Ionkov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: there are more people working on stop-gap solutions than drivers so I wonder how long we'll

Re: [9fans] Porting Plan 9 to the TI Beagle Board

2008-08-23 Thread Latchesar Ionkov
On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 10:14 PM, Pietro Gagliardi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd like to see Plan 9 being run on a portable device, and up until now I thought the only ways were to get an iPAQ (but are newer models compatible?) or to port 9vx to the iPhone (but does Apple's license allow that?).