Re: [9fans] Newbie - wassup everyone?

2013-04-21 Thread lucio
if you want an advice from the old farts on this mailing list i bet it would be 'keep distractions to a minimum'. distracting colours too. In my opinion, there's merit in revisiting the assumptions applicable to RIO, specifically to reinforce the ones that have stood the test of time as well as

Re: [9fans] mount p9 sources in p9p

2013-04-21 Thread Rudolf Sykora
On 20 April 2013 14:48, erik quanstrom quans...@quanstro.net wrote: can I do something like '9fs sources' but in p9p so that I could read p9 (not port) sources in linux? I'd guess it is possible, but I don't know how... srv -n sources.cs.bell-labs.com sources 9p ls sources |

Re: [9fans] mount p9 sources in p9p

2013-04-21 Thread Rudolf Sykora
On 20 April 2013 19:11, David du Colombier 0in...@gmail.com wrote: Using 9pfuse: 9pfuse sources.cs.bell-labs.com /n/sources Using v9fs: mount -t 9p 204.178.31.11 /n/sources Both ways work for me, however, it is, for some reason, very slow. (I wait several seconds before 'ls' shows its

Re: [9fans] Newbie - wassup everyone?

2013-04-21 Thread Erik Quanstrom
Every element in rio has a functional justification. Without abandoning that principle, I'm sure there is room for improvement. Or even a better model like tiling. - erik Keith orangecal...@gmail.com wrote: Hi! I've used 9 every now and then for two years now, and its pretty awesome. Rio

Re: [9fans] mount p9 sources in p9p

2013-04-21 Thread Steve Simon
Is it slow only for me? 9p doesn't play very well with high(er) latency networks, so much depends on router perfornace and the geographic distance between you and the labs. if you are unlucky enough to have your IP routed over satalite links the performance will be very poor. Having said all

Re: [9fans] Plot(1) broken on p9p OSX?

2013-04-21 Thread erik quanstrom
On Sat Apr 20 14:25:53 EDT 2013, j...@corpus-callosum.com wrote: Plot doesn't have any redraw in eresized(). It would need to redraw the screen and reprocess the data for the new size. yes. this is a problem for plan 9. you cannot move or hide the plot window. imho this is pretty

Re: [9fans] Plot(1) broken on p9p OSX?

2013-04-21 Thread erik quanstrom
also, /n/sources/patch/plotresize - erik