Re: [9fans] Very Off-Topic: Anybody here reads Sci-Fi? :)

2008-12-03 Thread yy
2008/12/3 Fernan Bolando [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi all I am not sure if anybody here reads Sci-Fi novels. Any recommendations? -- http://www.fernski.com I'm not a big fan of sci-fi, but Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? is worth a read. -- - yiyus || JGL .

[9fans] Wrong email address in patch

2009-02-23 Thread yy
I submitted a patch for acme this morning, wheel-chording, and I'm sorry but I wrote the wrong email address, is there any way I could change it? My system time was also wrong. (This is my first patch and, I promise, the last one I submit before breakfast...) I should also have written in the

Re: [9fans] command repetition in sam/acme

2009-03-03 Thread yy
2009/3/3 roger peppe rogpe...@gmail.com: 2009/3/3 Rudolf Sykora rudolf.syk...@gmail.com: I would do it with awk myself, Much depends on what you want to do to the 1000'th word on the line. Say I really want to get there, so that I can manually edit the place. if i really had to do this (as

Re: [9fans] acme Put doesn't save

2009-03-04 Thread yy
2009/3/4 Rudolf Sykora rudolf.syk...@gmail.com: Hello I am running p9p acme. I open a directory, so in the tag line I have sth. ending with '/' and in the window I have the list of files in that directory. Now I go to the tag line and append a name, say 'a', to the existing path, i.e. now I

Re: [9fans] acme Put doesn't save

2009-03-04 Thread yy
2009/3/4 Rudolf Sykora rudolf.syk...@gmail.com: So is there a workaround other than 1) make a new window, 2) copy past the text there 3) save from the new window? The easier solution that comes to my mind now is Edit w filename. I haven't looked into it, but I think you lost the content of

Re: [9fans] acme Put doesn't save

2009-03-07 Thread yy
2009/3/4 roger peppe rogpe...@gmail.com: personally, i think that Put should work on any non-application window, and that re-columnation should only take place if the textual content hasn't been modified by the user. (and probably also that if you change the name of a window to a directory

Re: [9fans] acme Put doesn't save

2009-03-07 Thread yy
Sorry, but I included some not related changes in the previous patch (I will stop sending patches to the list as soon as I get a contrib dir...) -- - yiyus || JGL . diff /sys/src/cmd/acme/exec.c . 643c643 if(et==nil || et-w==nil || et-w-isdir) --- if(et==nil || et-w==nil) 645a646 w-isdir

Re: [9fans] Porter-Duff alpha blending

2009-03-09 Thread yy
2009/3/9 erik quanstrom quans...@quanstro.net: i leave it as an exercize to the reader to port this to 9vx. ☺ There you are. Easy exercises are also good from time to time :) The patch also allows to use Shift+Button3 as Button2 (as documented in the man page). Regards, -- - yiyus || JGL .

Re: [9fans] GSOC: Gitfs

2009-03-26 Thread yy
2009/3/26 Devon H. O'Dell devon.od...@gmail.com: The GSoC traffic is misdirected. The GSoC emails *SHOULD* be going to the plan9-gsoc list, which is hosted by Google. I hope the plan9-gsoc list gets more attention. I sent my project ideas there a week ago and you were the only person who

[9fans] Plan9 from Outer Space strikes again

2009-03-29 Thread yy
I just found this: http://www.bluewaterprod.com/news/Plan_9_is_back_12-17-08.php and wanted to share it with you. -- - yiyus || JGL .

Re: [9fans] GSOC: Drawterm for the iPhone

2009-03-31 Thread yy
2009/3/31 André Günther andr...@gmx.de: The only thing I personally see to make remote access on devices such as the iPhone an useful and enjoyable experience is to work with the multitouch capabilities. Thus providing an easy way for mouse chording and also certain gesture support for

Re: [9fans] what features would you like in a shell?

2009-04-01 Thread yy
2009/4/1 matt mattmob...@proweb.co.uk: you think the idea of reloading a crashed program is not a good one? for example, what if it's a web browser? crash reload crash reload crash reload agghh make it stop btw. Windows uses this mechanism for running Explorer, as a stop gap to fixing it

Re: [9fans] Adventures of a home user

2009-04-19 Thread yy
2009/4/19 Jim Habegger jimhabeg...@gmail.com: ... I did learn that I have to press buttons 1 and 3 together, instead of shift-3, to simulate button 2. IMO, this is a bug. The Shift+Button3 = Button2 behaviour is documented in the man page. I sent a (one-line) patch to Russ, but it looks like it

[9fans] Borderless rio

2009-04-26 Thread yy
I'm sending this to the list because I don't remember who was talking about it in #plan9 some days ago. Somebody suggested to modify rio to open all the windows at fullscreen, this way you could run several rios as if they were workspaces. I have found more practical to add an -I option to run

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

2009-04-27 Thread yy
2009/4/27 Balwinder S Dheeman bsd.sans...@cto.homelinux.net: 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 had a patched

Re: [9fans] plan 9 regexp

2009-06-03 Thread yy
2009/6/3 hugo rivera uai...@gmail.com: But then, how exactly the '?' operator is useful for grep? I was thinking that it was good to filter lines that contain more characters that desired, but it is not. Saludos Some common use cases are https? and plurals? -- - yiyus || JGL .

Re: [9fans] acme programming questions

2009-06-18 Thread yy
2009/6/18 Tim Newsham news...@lava.net: I've been trying my hand at some very simple acme programming tasks and have some questions.  I'm interested in a utility that translate dot into a filename:line-line range I think Edit = is what you want. -- - yiyus || JGL .

Re: [9fans] Sam commands in acme

2009-06-26 Thread yy
2009/6/26 hugo rivera uai...@gmail.com: Hi, I am trying to select all c comments from within a file using acme, but I am unable to do it properly. The command x/\/\*.*\*\// is the closest I could get, but it doesn't work with comments that span over more than one line. This raises a question

Re: [9fans] Proposal*: A Cousin for man(1)

2009-06-28 Thread yy
When I started reading Plan9 documentation some years ago I noticed a lack of examples (a simple 9P file server being the most notorious one), until nemo's book appeared and I started to really play with the system. Then, I realized how naive^Wstupid I had been: Plan9 is *full* of examples. The

Re: [9fans] Guide to using Acme effectively?

2009-07-01 Thread yy
2009/7/1 Aaron W. Hsu arcf...@sacrideo.us: how to quickly navigate through to specific parts of a file and how to reduce redundancy of typing and movement. Maybe I'm alone doing this, but I tend to avoid movement inside a file abusing of the Zerox command. I keep the function definitions at

Re: [9fans] troff and ps related

2009-07-09 Thread yy
2009/7/9 hiro 23h...@googlemail.com: Perhaps we should use troff and just convert it to tex? Because I also hate to write/read tex. I have an awk script to write latex in plain text, with a syntax similar to markdown. It is an ad-hoc solution I am using to write my thesis, but if you are

Re: [9fans] 9vx and AWK

2009-07-24 Thread yy
2009/7/24 Sergey Zhilkin szhil...@gmail.com: Any known issues with 9vx and AWK ? The awk system() built-in does not work in 9vx out of the box. I think the reason is awk uses the ape shell to execute system commands and ape is not included (it uses the stdlib.h system() function, that's for

[9fans] contrib dir

2009-08-06 Thread yy
Hello Geoff, I wanted to ask you for a directory in sources/contrib. I sent an email to cont...@plan9.bell-labs.com some time ago, but it looks like it got lost and some people on #9fans told me to contact with you. I just want to store there some rio and acme patches I have. Thanks in advance

Re: [9fans] Acme Configuration

2009-08-07 Thread yy
2009/8/7 yy yiyu@gmail.com: 2009/8/7 roger peppe rogpe...@gmail.com: the Include path. contents of win buffers. Undo/Redo history. Contents of all the taglines i have lost precious one-liners in column headers. while i'm about it, there are a few other dump features i'd like to see

Re: [9fans] Using Guide Files

2009-08-14 Thread yy
2009/8/12 6o205z...@sneakemail.com: Given how useful and important it is to have Edit in the tag of text windows, is there some reason that it isn't there automatically? After this discussion, I wrote a little patch, which somebody else might find useful: ; diff /sys/src/cmd/acme/exec.c

[9fans] [acme] growing columns

2009-09-12 Thread yy
After a long time seeing how nothing happened after clicking on column tags I have finally patched acme so that its columns grow as windows do. You can see how it works in this video: http://4l77.com/pub/acme-growcol.mpeg If you want to try it yourself the only thing you will need is the file

Re: [9fans] awk help; not plan9 matter

2009-09-17 Thread yy
if you want to preserve white-space, you better forget about fields and work with indexes on the string, match is your friend: % echo '1 3 4 8' | awk '{match($0, /[ \t]*[^ \t]+[ \t]+/);a=RLENGTH+1;match(substr($0, a), /[ \t]/);print substr($0,0,a-1) hell substr($0,RSTART+a)}' 1

Re: [9fans] Drawterm Trouble

2009-11-25 Thread yy
2009/11/24 Martin Gansel ganselmar...@googlemail.com: Drawterm for Linux(I currently run Arch Linux) doesn't allow me to use the middle mouse button emulation(Shift + right mouse button). For example if I run Acme, I can't exec any command via middle button emulation. There is simply no

Re: [9fans] Shall we fix the use of Up/Dn arrows?

2010-01-26 Thread yy
2010/1/26 Rudolf Sykora rudolf.syk...@gmail.com:  Not sure how the concept of a line delimited by newlines relates to moving the cursor up one physical line on the screen. Working out where to move the cursor to Still I dare claim that moving a cursor up one visible line has nothing to do

Re: [9fans] plan9 on qemu and 9vx

2010-03-12 Thread yy
2010/3/12 hugo rivera uai...@gmail.com: But the next step I want to take is to run just a terminal with qemu, Since it looks like you have the option, I would not suggest to use a qemu image as your terminal. Instead, make 9vx or drawterm your terminal and you will have access to your host file

Re: [9fans] GSOC proposal

2010-03-25 Thread yy
2009/3/28 Bruce Ellis bruce.el...@gmail.com: Just a suggestion, A good forth system using acme, probably based on fgb's 4th. The goal is to conquer the Seaforth chip. I know the dev kit is US$500 but their compiler and simulator, written in forth, doesn't need hardware. And at least two

Re: [9fans] Character CR in Plan9?

2010-04-20 Thread yy
2010/4/20 pmarin pmarin.m...@gmail.com: I wanted to remove this character from some files. I tried to do it with the p9p tr(1) and I noticed that It does not support '\r'. You can use \x0d or probably sed 's/.$//' -- - yiyus || JGL . 4l77.com

Re: [9fans] updating 9vx root

2010-04-21 Thread yy
2010/4/21 EBo e...@sandien.com: what is the procedure for either updating the entire 9vx root, or setting up and building all the special customizations to build an up to date system? See: http://9fans.net/archive/2008/07/118 I always start from the tree posted in that message, but you can

Re: [9fans] sam language question

2010-04-22 Thread yy
2010/4/22 Rudolf Sykora rudolf.syk...@gmail.com: Hello, I have a file in which I wanted to insert an empty line just before any line on which a string, say '0.00' is present. Edit ,x/^.*0\.00/i/\n/ -- - yiyus || JGL . 4l77.com

Re: [9fans] Acme-sac integration with Windows NT

2010-05-20 Thread yy
If you are using cygwin, you can use sh from acme-sac: win os C:\cygwin\bin\run.exe -p /bin sh -i or if you do not need access to the rest of the cygwin commands: win os C:\cygwin\bin\sh -i -- - yiyus || JGL . 4l77.com

Re: [9fans] problems with tracing 9vx on os x (was: Re: ghostscript not finding LucidaSans

2010-06-29 Thread yy
2010/6/28 Pietro Gagliardi pietr...@mac.com: First I found a slight building problem on Mac OS X 10.5.8: ethertap.c needs to be changed to include sys/socket.h before net/if.h and to add a defined(__MACOSX__) or similar to the #elf defined(__FreeBSD__) so opentap() can be defined. However

Re: [9fans] regexp doubt

2010-07-13 Thread yy
2010/7/13 hugo rivera uai...@gmail.com: Hi, can someone tell me why the regular expression /stat[abc]?[ ;\-]/ doesn't match the string stat- in acme? I expect it to match, where does my mistake lie? Saludos, -- Hugo It works here (both with B3 searches and Edit ,x commands). Maybe what

Re: [9fans] 9VX failure

2010-09-11 Thread yy
2010/9/11 Lucio De Re lu...@proxima.alt.za: That bit was easy, just move the leading # from nopcap to etherpcap: From now on, this is the default in my 9vx version: http://bitbucket.org/yiyus/vx32/ If anybody thinks pcap should be compiled by default, please let me know. Now, where do I find

Re: [9fans] 9vx and replica/pull on OS X

2010-09-11 Thread yy
2010/9/11 Paul Lalonde paul.a.lalo...@gmail.com: I'm getting essentially every file tagged as locally modified; will not update. The option -s for replica could help you with that. I have used replica from 9vx and it works (yes, a lot of warnings, but it works). However, what I usually do is to

Re: [9fans] 9vx/vx32 - Out of ignorance

2010-09-12 Thread yy
2010/9/12 Lucio De Re lu...@proxima.alt.za: My thinking is that 9vx could start up as root to install the TAP device (nothing else so far has alerted me to a need for root permissions), then switch user to the selected one (if it exists, nobody may be needed if there is no equivalent in the

Re: [9fans] 9vx mk install chokes on gs

2010-09-12 Thread yy
2010/9/12 ron minnich rminn...@gmail.com: Ah. It was 256 MB but Yiyus changed it 8 weeks ago to 64MB. Why? Sorry about that. It was after updating all the a/ files from the .ed scripts. It looks like I did not pay enough attention to mem.ed. There were other changes that could be causing

Re: [9fans] 9vx/vx32 - Out of ignorance

2010-09-12 Thread yy
2010/9/12 Lucio De Re lu...@proxima.alt.za: It's very, very helpful.  I would, and almost certainly will, have split the tunnel and openvpn portions into two scripts (a selector of some type might be good enough, but isn't easily justified), because I'm sure that they don't overlap quite the

Re: [9fans] 9vx mk install chokes on gs

2010-09-14 Thread yy
2010/9/12 yy yiyu@gmail.com: 2010/9/12 ron minnich rminn...@gmail.com: Ah. It was 256 MB but Yiyus changed it 8 weeks ago to 64MB. Why? Sorry about that. It was after updating all the a/ files from the .ed scripts. It looks like I did not pay enough attention to mem.ed. There were other

[9fans] 9vx tutorial: running a cpu server from kfs (RFC)

2010-10-02 Thread yy
This tutorial is a work in progress (it will eventually be added to the 9vx documentation and probably to the Plan 9 wiki). Please let me know if you see anything I'm doing wrong (unfortunately I don't have too much experience with real Plan 9 systems of more than one machine). In particular, I

Re: [9fans] diff3 for c source

2010-10-06 Thread yy
2010/10/6 Steve Simon st...@quintile.net: alternatively anyone known know of somthing which might be able to modify the plan9 source to make it acceptable to gcc        • adding names for unused function parameters        • adding names for blind structure members        • adding apropriate

Re: [9fans] So, why Plan 9?

2010-10-12 Thread yy
2010/10/12 Max E maxxed...@comcast.net: For any use-case I personally care about (and probably any workstation/server use case you care about as well,) the Linux kernel with the GNU userspace will blow anything out of the water, both in performance and usability. I don't think the GNU

Re: [9fans] kw audio -- /dev/audio and friends

2010-10-28 Thread yy
2010/10/28 Anthony Sorace a...@9srv.net: the other problem with both volume and audioctl will come with multiple streams. in1 and out1 might work, but it starts to look ugly. usbaudio appears to ignore multiple inputs or outputs. i'm not entirely sure what you mean by streams in this context.

[9fans] crashing 9vx

2010-10-28 Thread yy
I keep hearing how 9vx is very unstable and have a lot of problems, but after a few months working on it I have not received many bug reports. Probably I won't know how to fix these problems, but at least I'd like to have them documented. Also, I'm updating the autogenerated kernel files and would

Re: [9fans] p9p factotum available for plan 9

2010-11-09 Thread yy
2010/11/9 David Leimbach leim...@gmail.com: I'm wondering things like can I use p9p venti as a snapshot back end to a VMWare Plan 9 Fossil? mycroftiv is doing it with qemu. He has writen about it and you can download the whole thing from 9gridchan.org. -- - yiyus || JGL . 4l77.com

Re: [9fans] plan9 go output faults on 9vx with rfork

2011-01-24 Thread yy
2011/1/23 ron minnich rminn...@gmail.com: change all sem* bits in a/sysproc.c to use uint32 not long change ed script so it won't do the wrong thing in future. Just for the records, the ed scripts are not working with current kernel sources, they need to be updated. I gave it a try, but

Re: [9fans] plan9 go output faults on 9vx with rfork

2011-02-07 Thread yy
2011/1/24 ron minnich rminn...@gmail.com: On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 9:18 AM, yy yiyu@gmail.com wrote: 2011/1/23 ron minnich rminn...@gmail.com: change all sem* bits in a/sysproc.c to use uint32 not long change ed script so it won't do the wrong thing in future. Just for the records, the ed

Re: [9fans] 9vx versions

2011-02-16 Thread yy
2011/2/16 ron minnich rminn...@gmail.com: On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 10:33 AM, Jacob Todd jaketodd...@gmail.com wrote: There's yiyus' and rminnichs' verions on bitbucket, just search for 9vx there and you should find them. I think ron's is a fork of yiyus', I'm not completely sufe how much the

[9fans] gsoc 2011

2011-03-04 Thread yy
From http://google-opensource.blogspot.com/2011/02/mentoring-organization-applications-now.html: The deadline for applying to be a mentoring organization for Google Summer of Code is Friday, March 11th at 23:00 UTC (3pm PST). Any plans to participate this year? -- - yiyus || JGL .

Re: [9fans] problem with rminnich's 9vx

2011-03-29 Thread yy
ron's 9vx and mine are compiled differently in 64bits systems, so you can try mine and see if there is any difference, but I don't really know. I don't have any x86_64 system I can use to test 9vx, so please let me know if things get better (or worse). If you don't want to download the whole vx32

Re: [9fans] problem with rminnich's 9vx

2011-03-29 Thread yy
2011/3/29 ron minnich rminn...@gmail.com: On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 8:42 AM, Mathieu Lonjaret mathieu.lonja...@gmail.com wrote: Well, since Ron's tree is based on Yiyus', and Ron's doesn't have that patch, I think that means Yiyus' doesn't have it either. And yet, Yiyus' works for me, so I

Re: [9fans] Making read(1) an rc(1) builtin?

2011-04-05 Thread yy
2011/4/4 smi...@zenzebra.mv.com: Unfortunately, echon.c doesn't solve the problem either, because it doesn't output a trailing newline.  The crux of the problem is how to output -n on a line by itself, followed by a newline.  I don't think it can be done symmetrically without adding another

[9fans] 9vx: one less version to care about

2011-04-08 Thread yy
My 9vx tree and ron's one are exactly the same now. Ron has write access to my repo now, which will be used for development from now on, while the one at bitbucket.org/rminnich/vx32 will be more stable and the only one most users will have to worry about. I hope this helps to avoid some of the

Re: [9fans] Plan 9 GSoC projects selected

2011-04-29 Thread yy
2011/4/29 Ethan Grammatikidis eeke...@fastmail.fm: On 27 Apr 2011, at 6:47 pm, Anthony Sorace wrote: • Unification of X11 code and wsys device, by Jesús Galán López [1] [...] [1] http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/proposal/review/google/gsoc2011/yiyus/1 I'm a bit curious about this one

Re: [9fans] 9vx bootimage build instructions?

2011-05-26 Thread yy
2011/5/26 erik quanstrom quans...@quanstro.net: 9vx uses plan9.ini?  last i checked, that assumption was false. That depends where you checked. Ron's version (or mine, they are the same now) has some support for plan9.ini files with the -f flag, as is documented in the man page:

Re: [9fans] in ed, how to do i do this?

2011-06-17 Thread yy
2011/6/17 Fernan Bolando fernanbola...@mailc.net: 1. insert a character in a line? - I usually retype the whole line with .c s/^/c/ 2. indent a line - i usually retype the whole line. The same, where c == \t -- - yiyus || JGL .

Re: [9fans] interesting(?) widgets idea

2011-07-12 Thread yy
2011/7/12 dexen deVries dexen.devr...@gmail.com: on an unrelated note, it seems to me websites with large horizontal margins are synonymous with bullet-point engineering and little to no useful content. http://cm.bell-labs.com/plan9/ -- - yiyus || JGL .

Re: [9fans] 9p hello world

2011-09-05 Thread yy
2011/9/5 s s leonardne...@gmail.com: It seems like there might be a hello world example for libixp ... http://www.anarchyinthetubes.com/src/hello_libixp I wrote that, but is needing some attention. It is quite old, and although is still valid, I should finish more examples. Extending it to

Re: [9fans] NIX 64-bit kernel is available

2011-09-14 Thread yy
BTW, can 9vx access fossil or kenfs from a separate partition? It should work with fossil or kfs setting nobootprompt. Adding cwfs would be trivial, but I don't know if anybody has tried with a proper kenfs kernel. You could also use rcvx and mount whatever you want from there. -- - yiyus ||

Re: [9fans] Nemo book

2011-09-16 Thread yy
2011/9/16 Jens Staal staal1...@gmail.com: - One thing I wonder there about 9vx is - can you add a command line argument to start a script in the plan9 that boots? Yes. See 9vxp in 9vx(1). Also, have a look at acmevx in the bin directory as inspiration. -- - yiyus || JGL .

Re: [9fans] acme multi-line tags (or maybe, efficient message stores)

2011-10-11 Thread yy
2011/10/11 hiro 23h...@googlemail.com: I'd rather make sam a bit more powerful. Then I can use multiple instances with my regular windows manager I can't find all the windows in windows in windows on my current multi display setup, acme sucks just like my web browser with it's tabs. Also

Re: [9fans] acme multi-line tags (or maybe, efficient message stores)

2011-10-11 Thread yy
2011/10/11 Peter A. Cejchan tyap...@gmail.com:   By the way, I patched acme so that | (the pipe symbol) can take an Is the patch on sources? Only an older version, where the argument is sent to the Edit command. This is easier when you just want to Edit, but does not work with commands.

Re: [9fans] acme multi-line tags (or maybe, efficient message stores)

2011-10-11 Thread yy
I have updated the acme version in contrib/yiyus. It includes some other changes, but only this is relevant to this thread: term% diff /sys/src/cmd/acme/exec.c exec.c 70a71 { Le, edit, FALSE, XXX,XXX }, 148a150,156 if(runestrncmp(r, L|,

Re: [9fans] 9vx - prerequisites

2011-10-25 Thread yy
In addition to what has been already said, if you need virtual ethernet devices you will need libpcap-dev in order to build 9vx with pcap support. -- - yiyus || JGL .

[9fans] 9p devdraw

2011-11-02 Thread yy
Two attached files: - 9p-srv.c is a devdraw(1) version which uses 9pclient(3) to talk with Plan 9-like devices and use them for its windows. - p9p.patch is a patch that has to be applied to the p9p tree to use this devdraw version. The drawing device expects to find draw(3), cons(3) and

Re: [9fans] 9p devdraw

2011-11-03 Thread yy
2011/11/3 Akshat Kumar aku...@mail.nanosouffle.net: Thanks for this  - I often wonder where to find the code behind the papers in IWP9 proceedings. I did not want to worry about big changes and even total rewrites when working on wsys, so I named the repository devwsys-prev (wsys was initially

Re: [9fans] 9p devdraw

2011-11-09 Thread yy
During the last week there have been many improvements to the 9p drawing device and wsys. I've been using it quite often these last days and I don't think there is any major bug left. Even better, patching p9p is no longer needed, so if this was stopping you from trying it out, now you have no

Re: [9fans] 9vx instability

2011-11-21 Thread yy
2011/11/21 Anton fluffyl...@gmail.com: Linux hippo 3.0-ARCH #1 SMP PREEMPT Wed Oct 19 12:14:48 UTC 2011 i686 Intel(R) Core(TM) Duo CPU T2600 @ 2.16GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux (Archlinux) You may try booting an older kernel. I've had similar problems since I updated my main arch system to linux

Re: [9fans] 9vx instability

2011-11-21 Thread yy
2011/11/21 Jens Staal staal1...@gmail.com: What I would like to know is if you can boot a plan9 system from iso via 9vx as persistent partition whereas changes are saved to another directory (so basically setting up a union mount between the iso and a directory) - alternatively specifying an

Re: [9fans] 9vx instability

2011-11-21 Thread yy
2011/11/21 Anthony Martin al...@pbrane.org: I had this happen to me a few times but I never took the time to track it down.  I haven't had it happen since I upgraded my kernel to 3.1. I can confirm this. I don't know how to be sure it is solved, but the problem used to appear after a few

Re: [9fans] 9vx instability

2011-11-27 Thread yy
2011/11/21 Jens Staal staal1...@gmail.com: What I would like to know is if you can boot a plan9 system from iso via 9vx as persistent partition whereas changes are saved to another directory (so basically setting up a union mount between the iso and a directory) - alternatively specifying an

Re: [9fans] C compiler error?

2011-12-13 Thread yy
2011/12/13 erik quanstrom quans...@quanstro.net: On Tue Dec 13 08:53:25 EST 2011, noah.ev...@gmail.com wrote: Erik, are you looking at the tip? IIRC the webpage points to a stable version not the tip. well too bad, no option to peek at the tip either.

Re: [9fans] awk reading?

2011-12-19 Thread yy
2011/12/19 dexen deVries dexen.devr...@gmail.com: hi, just yesterday i've got a glimpse of awk's power and neatness. it's good, it's useful and i want to dig deeper. what's recommended online reading on awk? awk.info is a good starting point. -- - yiyus || JGL .

Re: [9fans] removing spaces from filenames

2012-03-21 Thread yy
2012/3/21 Peter A. Cejchan tyap...@gmail.com: for (old in `{9 ls *.$EXT}) { Here you are iterating over the elements of `{9 ls *.$EXT}, sepparated by $ifs. Therefore, spaces are breaking your lines into word fields. This is not what you want. Your second example directly process whole lines

Re: [9fans] devdrawserver

2012-04-24 Thread yy
pmarin pmarin.m...@gmail.com: http://summerofdevdraw.blogspot.com.es/2011/10/9p-srv-experimental-devdraw-for-p9p.html Not quite the same thing, although it could be used to fix marius' problem too. I will try to clarify what the possibilities are, because it can be confusing. In p9p, you

Re: [9fans] Using Acme Remotely

2012-10-26 Thread yy
On 26 October 2012 17:34, KevinK kevin.paul.k...@gmail.com wrote: I've used win to ssh into a remote machine, but this only seems to expose a bash session and not all the functionality acme provides. Since it looks like you can access your files through ssh, I would suggest using sshfs to make

Re: [9fans] Acme hack

2013-03-14 Thread yy
On 14 March 2013 14:44, dexen deVries dexen.devr...@gmail.com wrote: I like my +Errors window clean once in a while. Attached patch provides Edit ,d by default in +Errors window tagline. Not that I have any problem with this but, isn't it easier to just Del the window so that a new one is

Re: [9fans] [GSOC] graphics projects

2013-04-24 Thread yy
On 24 April 2013 07:55, David Hoskin r...@davidrhoskin.com wrote: Hello 9fans, I am interested in working on either of the graphics-related projects suggested on the GSOC wiki page. Nice. For the window system enhancements, my immediate idea would be to implement title bars and

Re: [9fans] anyone use 9vx with root from kenfs?

2013-04-27 Thread yy
The Plan 9 network stack and the work dho did was merged in my repo (and so in ron's and others) a long time ago. It was one of the first things I did. There are two options: to use a pcap-based ethernet device (which needs root) or a tun/tap one (then you don't need root, but will probably want

Re: [9fans] ODROID-W

2014-08-01 Thread yy
On 1 August 2014 16:18, Nicolas Bercher nberc...@yahoo.fr wrote: On 01/08/2014 04:16, Shane Morris wrote: There are cards available for it that give it wired ethernet and four USB ports Do you mean RPi+-compatible extension cards? Because I didn't see any wired ethernet extension on the

Re: [9fans] Mouse chording in Microsoft Windows

2014-08-07 Thread yy
On 6 August 2014 06:49, Chris Rokich chris.rok...@amcom.com.au wrote: Is anyone aware of a way to use mouse chording (Mb1-2 to cut, for example) in Microsoft windows programs? http://9fans.net/archive/2014/06/31 (I've never tried it) -- - yiyus || JGL .

[9fans] gsoc reunion

2014-10-18 Thread yy
Is anybody going to the GSoC reunion organized by Google next weekend in San Jose? I will be there from Thursday to Sunday. Let me know if you want to meet. -- - yiyus || JGL .

Re: [9fans] acmetags

2014-12-03 Thread yy
On 30 November 2014 at 18:39, Mathieu Lonjaret mathieu.lonja...@gmail.com wrote: On 30 November 2014 at 18:19, erik quanstrom quans...@quanstro.net wrote: it's pretty easy code to copy, i just haven't done it yet. the other thing missing from p9p acme that i notice is the ability to middle

Re: [9fans] sam for Windows?

2014-12-21 Thread yy
On 3 June 2014 at 00:08, Steve Simon st...@quintile.net wrote: there is the pf9 package which would probably be the best starting point. https://bitbucket.org/knieriem/pf9 It looks like the repository is not there anymore. Does anybody keep a copy of those binary files I could download?

Re: [9fans] drawterm sources

2015-03-02 Thread yy
On 2 March 2015 at 11:06, Giacomo Tesio giac...@tesio.it wrote: - where I can find the most updated sources of drawterm? (links from http://swtch.com/drawterm/ seem to be broken) https://bitbucket.org/rsc/drawterm - Is there any simpler solution? Buying a three-button mouse is quite hard in

Re: [9fans] once more: drawterm osx-x11 on x86-64

2015-02-27 Thread yy
On 28 February 2015 at 00:10, Jeff Sickel j...@corpus-callosum.com wrote: Some people prefer the X11 version as the refresh speed may be higher. That’s fine, though I prefer having rio resize working so I can full screen the app on a second display with CONF=osx-cocoa. Would it be possible to

Re: [9fans] sources?

2015-04-27 Thread yy
On 26 April 2015 at 19:04, Sergey Zhilkin szhil...@gmail.com wrote: Very good ! Sape is in Cisco, Geoff is in Google. Who is in charge? http://i.imgur.com/h2iNV2H.png -- - yiyus || JGL .

Re: [9fans] small VFD display

2015-05-06 Thread yy
On 6 May 2015 at 11:52, Steve Simon st...@quintile.net wrote: Could I run the plan9 graphics subsystem in a stand alone app rather than involving the kernel? I think I can but are there any examples of this? wsys: https://bitbucket.org/yiyus/devwsys-prev/ It runs in unix. If you have a way to

Re: [9fans] easier refreshing of acme wins

2015-04-09 Thread yy
On 26 March 2015 at 17:02, Mathieu Lonjaret mathieu.lonja...@gmail.com wrote: However, I find it a bit tedious that I have to write (or paste) myself the Get tag for each of the wins I want to refresh. To the point that I'm thinking of hardcoding the Get tag as one of the permanent tags for a

Re: [9fans] compiling 9vx on yosemite

2015-05-22 Thread yy
On 21 May 2015 at 21:39, David du Colombier 0in...@gmail.com wrote: Just to let you know. The current vx32 repository moved from Mercurial to Git and is now hosted on GitHub. https://github.com/0intro/vx32 When I have some time (this weekend, I hope), I will add a note to my repo saying this,

Re: [9fans] Porting 9front.net/go/draw to Plan 9

2015-07-10 Thread yy
On 9 July 2015 at 16:52, Friedrich Psiorz f.psi...@gmx.de wrote: Hi! I'm currently writing a graphical application in Go that I would like to be able to run both in Unix and Plan 9. Currently the 9fans.net/go/draw library only works in Unix, by connecting to p9p devdraw. I am sorry I do not

Re: [9fans] acme tag bars stacking

2016-10-28 Thread yy
On 28 October 2016 at 16:23, Mathieu Lonjaret wrote: > Anyway, does anyone know what the rationale was for choosing to stack > them at the bottom? Or why it would be a a bad idea to make them stack > at the top instead? Let's suppose you have many windows in a column.

Re: [9fans] libtask

2016-10-13 Thread yy
On 13 October 2016 at 18:03, Steve Simon wrote: > Anyone written or ported a small simple 9p library; As part of a GSoC project I wrote https://bitbucket.org/yiyus/devwsys-prev/src/tip/libninep/ (man pages can be found in the same repo). There is a ninepserver but not a

Re: [9fans] gVisor - user space kernel in Go

2018-05-03 Thread yy
Maybe one of the most interesting aspects is that it includes a 9P2000.L implementation: https://github.com/google/gvisor/tree/master/pkg/p9 On 2 May 2018 at 21:19, Skip Tavakkolian wrote: > Just saw this today; might be of interest to some 9fans. Apache open source

Re: [9fans] iOS drawterm

2020-03-31 Thread yy
On Wed, 25 Mar 2020 at 07:40, Anthony Sorace wrote: > > With iOS getting first-class mouse pointer support, I’m looking at the iOS > drawterm port again. Has anyone touched this since the old GSoC project bit > rotted out? > In case there is any interest, I would be glad of helping to port