Re: [9fans] sharing the ndb(6) database

2010-09-07 Thread Akshat Kumar
Hi Lucio, Thanks for your message! I tried to reply to you directly, but got the following error when I sent you my message: Delivery to the following recipient failed permanently: lu...@proxima.alt.za Technical details of permanent failure: Google tried to deliver your message,

Re: [9fans] sharing the ndb(6) database

2010-09-07 Thread Lucio De Re
On Mon, Sep 06, 2010 at 11:45:01PM -0700, Akshat Kumar wrote: I'm using Google mail servers to send mail - this shouldn't be in the RBL. Damn right. The criterion for dumping IP addresses into my private RBL is that an attempt was made to send mail to a local, unregistered address. In this

Re: [9fans] sharing the ndb(6) database

2010-09-07 Thread Lucio De Re
On Tue, Sep 07, 2010 at 09:09:11AM +0200, Lucio De Re wrote: On Mon, Sep 06, 2010 at 11:45:01PM -0700, Akshat Kumar wrote: I'm using Google mail servers to send mail - this shouldn't be in the RBL. Damn right. The criterion for dumping IP addresses into my private RBL is that an

Re: [9fans] P9p on Fedora 12

2010-09-07 Thread Pavel Klinkovsky
I can confirm that: - P9p on Fedora 10 does not echo the input, - P9p on Fedora 12 (13) echoes the input. Are you using the latest version of 9term? Delay along the path... I inserted this report one week ago (before you patched the problem). :-/ Now it works fine. Thanks. Pavel

Re: [9fans] sharing the ndb(6) database

2010-09-07 Thread erik quanstrom
Now, the rest of the network also needs much of the same info as the auth server, in order to easily call each computer by sysname, etc.. This means that when a new node is added to the Plan 9 network, changes will be needed to be made in two places: the main network's /lib/ndb/local and

[9fans] plan 9 virtual hosting?

2010-09-07 Thread John Osborne
I've been looking around for virtual hosting for plan 9, and I was wondering if anyone knew of anything besides what's available at freeshell/sdf? Thanks! -- John Osborne osbor...@gmail.com/j...@freeshell.org

Re: [9fans] other mouse buttons in drawterm on a one mouse button mac laptop under OS X

2010-09-07 Thread Russ Cox
On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 1:22 AM, James Chapman ja...@cs.ioc.ee wrote: On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 2:16 AM, Russ Cox r...@swtch.com wrote: In drawterm middle-click is option-click and right-click is command-click. In OS X in general right click is ctrl-click and in plan9 under vmware fusion

Re: [9fans] other mouse buttons in drawterm on a one mouse button mac laptop under OS X

2010-09-07 Thread EBo
Yes but drawterm doesn't agree: command (apple key) means right click and option means middle click. Oh, I see. I'm not terribly inclined to change that. Drawterm has used those keys for longer than there has been OS X support and many people have that muscle memory well trained. It is

Re: [9fans] plan 9 virtual hosting?

2010-09-07 Thread Devon H. O'Dell
I at one point had a VPS solution using 9vx. Jesus Galan expanded on that in his summer of code project using server written in Go. If there is sufficient interest, I'd be happy to start that up again. --dho 2010/9/7 John Osborne osbor...@gmail.com: I've been looking around for virtual hosting

Re: [9fans] other mouse buttons in drawterm on a one mouse button mac laptop under OS X

2010-09-07 Thread Paul Lalonde
It's easy to change and recompile. Paul On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 8:10 AM, EBo e...@sandien.com wrote: Yes but drawterm doesn't agree: command (apple key) means right click and option means middle click. Oh, I see. I'm not terribly inclined to change that. Drawterm has used those keys

[9fans] internal error when downloading installation image

2010-09-07 Thread andrey mirtchovski
$ wget http://plan9.bell-labs.com/plan9/download/plan9.iso.bz2 --2010-09-07 13:16:05-- http://plan9.bell-labs.com/plan9/download/plan9.iso.bz2 Resolving plan9.bell-labs.com (plan9.bell-labs.com)... 204.178.31.32 Connecting to plan9.bell-labs.com (plan9.bell-labs.com)|204.178.31.32|:80...

Re: [9fans] LOCK XADD for i386 incref/decref

2010-09-07 Thread erik quanstrom
On Wed Apr 28 15:18:01 EDT 2010, m...@endeavour.zapto.org wrote: Hi, A few months ago, I added a patch to inferno-npe to use LOCK XADD instead of the current lock/add/unlock sequence for incref and decref:

[9fans] double spacing troff documents

2010-09-07 Thread EBo
One of my reviewers always prefer to get documents double spaced. How do you do this in troff? I tried .v and .vs (with 2, 12pts and 24pts arguments) as implied by Ossanna and Kernighan's Troff manual... EBo --

Re: [9fans] other mouse buttons in drawterm on a one mouse button mac laptop under OS X

2010-09-07 Thread EBo
ack... I meant that changing and compiling is the way to go, not mucking with user specific settings. Time for a break... It's easy to change and recompile. I should have stated to reconfigure function keys without recompiling the system. For the original posters needs this is likely the

Re: [9fans] other mouse buttons in drawterm on a one mouse button mac laptop under OS X

2010-09-07 Thread Paul Lalonde
You could intercept /dev/mouse on the cpu server and swap the buttons there before starting rio. That's per-user. Paul On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 1:14 PM, EBo e...@sandien.com wrote: It's easy to change and recompile. I should have stated to reconfigure function keys without recompiling the

Re: [9fans] double spacing troff documents

2010-09-07 Thread Gregory Pavelcak
I think that, if you're using -ms, the value probably gets reset. Try setting VS too. E.g. .nr VS 24. Greg On Tuesday, September 7, 2010, EBo e...@sandien.com wrote: One of my reviewers always prefer to get documents double spaced. How do you do this in troff?  I tried .v and .vs (with 2,

[9fans] how to print a program

2010-09-07 Thread Rudolf Sykora
Hello, I want to 'print' the 'page' program, i.e. put /sys/src/cmd/page/* on paper. I want different files start on new pages, with the header of every page being the file name and the page. For this the command a=`{ls} pr $a | lp -dstdout toprint.ps is almost ok. That 'almost' is in the fact

Re: [9fans] how to print a program

2010-09-07 Thread John Floren
On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 5:00 PM, Rudolf Sykora rudolf.syk...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I want to 'print' the 'page' program, i.e. put /sys/src/cmd/page/* on paper. I want different files start on new pages, with the header of every page being the file name and the page. For this the command

Re: [9fans] how to print a program

2010-09-07 Thread Rudolf Sykora
also, a nice feature of 'fmt' is that long lines are broken AND indented according to the start of the just-being-processed line; this is welcome... R On 7 September 2010 23:00, Rudolf Sykora rudolf.syk...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I want to 'print' the 'page' program, i.e. put

Re: [9fans] how to print a program

2010-09-07 Thread erik quanstrom
(btw. why fmt afile doesn't work?) sure it does. fmt file will open file for reading and writing on fd 0. fd 1 will be your terminal. if you want fd1 to be the same channel, you can add [1=0], but this will not have the intended effect in this case. why is left as an exercise. - erik

Re: [9fans] double spacing troff documents

2010-09-07 Thread EBo
Greg, .nr VS 24 worked like a charm. Thanks! EBo -- I think that, if you're using -ms, the value probably gets reset. Try setting VS too. E.g. .nr VS 24.

Re: [9fans] how to print a program

2010-09-07 Thread Rudolf Sykora
Run it through cb before you print it and give cb a length argument. I did basically this same thing just the other day. John ok. this will be enough for now, I hope. Nonetheless, generally, there may be not-c files present (other languages...; even in my case there is a .ps file, which I

Re: [9fans] how to print a program

2010-09-07 Thread erik quanstrom
(Is awk line length-limited?) you can test stuff like this yourself: ; dd -if /dev/zero -bs 8192 -count 10 | tr '\0' 'x' | awk '{print length($1)}' 10+0 records in 10+0 records out 81920 - erik