Re: [9fans] go under plan9 on the radpberry pi?

2019-09-19 Thread Matthew Veety
Building anything on a raspberry pi is a bit of a chore. I highly recommend running go on your cpu server and/or local to your filesystem. The generated binaries seem to work fine. I haven't found any bugs, but I haven't run anything serious on on my pis. On Thu, 19 Sep 2019, Michael Misch w

Re: [9fans] Virtual Box 5.1 and Plan 9

2016-07-27 Thread Matthew Veety
I run 9front in virtualbox, and, while I totally agree that its a waste of time to test it because they *always* break something in vbox, you're pretty safe if you stay on the 4.3 series and 5.0 series (on my end: 4.3 on freebsd is tested and 5.0 on windows is tested). I know you don't get the late

Re: [9fans] 9front sam in plan9port.

2016-05-23 Thread Matthew Veety
kremlin and I have been working on and off to get the 9front changes working in p9p. It has 9front sam in it: https://bitbucket.org/kremlin_/front9port

Re: [9fans] Plan 9 image for xhyve/bhyve hypervisor/vm?

2016-01-27 Thread Matthew Veety
On Wed, 27 Jan 2016, Skip Tavakkolian wrote: I am going to give it a try this weekend, but I'm wondering if anyone has built an image for xhyve (OSX) or bhyve (BSD)? It seems the virtio drivers should work. I think it would be a good alternative to 9vx. it might be the easy way to try a distro.

Re: [9fans] Go on Plan 9?

2016-01-26 Thread Matthew Veety
Also the ports tree[1] version of golang should install fine. I haven't tried it in a while, but also haven't changed it so it should work. That will grab the ca certs and install (I think) 1.3. -- Veety

Re: [9fans] "gpio device" for Plan 9

2013-12-31 Thread Matthew Veety
On Dec 31, 2013, at 12:46 PM, Krystian Lewandowski wrote: > I tried to look at 9front BCM tree, it seems to be a bit different (no > fakertc device for example) from the one at Bell Labs, is it by purpose or > just trees are not synched? I.FN"m asking because i have 9front on my > laptop a

Re: [9fans] Anyone porting to Yún?

2013-12-25 Thread Matthew Veety
On Dec 26, 2013, at 0:29, blstu...@bellsouth.net wrote: >>> http://arduino.cc/en/Main/ArduinoBoardYun?from=Main.ArduinoYUN >>> >>> similar to the routerboard port (MIPS). >> >> I thought Arduino was entirely AVR based. But I haven't been >> following any developments. > > Mostly they are. But

Re: [9fans] Adding a new user on 9-Front

2013-12-23 Thread Matthew Veety
On Dec 23, 2013, at 16:45, Blake McBride wrote: > money to pay core contributors (you?) http://mveety.com/just-send-the-money All proceeds go to me, the majority of which then go to khm.

Re: [9fans] 9Front network (driver?) issue

2013-12-22 Thread Matthew Veety
On Mon, 23 Dec 2013, Kurt H Maier wrote: Quoting Blake McBride : I use ASCII. Not on 9front, you don't. khm Well isn't the lower bit of UTF ASCII? -- Veety

Re: [9fans] Adding a new user on 9-Front

2013-12-22 Thread Matthew Veety
It's not super required to add a new user on standalone systems. Obviously file/auth servers have more of a need. You're system isn't less secure using Glenda. You're going to be host owner no matter what user you use. > On Dec 23, 2013, at 0:19, Sergey Zhilkin wrote: > > Hello ! > > From -

Re: [9fans] mk time-check/slice issue

2013-12-19 Thread Matthew Veety
You should learn the system before wanting to make changes to it. You're wanting to change how zen is practiced without knowing much zen.

Re: [9fans] mk time-check/slice issue

2013-12-18 Thread Matthew Veety
> On Dec 18, 2013, at 17:01, Blake McBride wrote: > > I apologize for beating the heck out of the group. I admit that some of my > questions are premature. I appreciate everyones help. > Don't worry about asking questions ever, man. It's good to see, seeing people willing to ask questions

Re: [9fans] 9front pegs CPU on VMware

2013-12-16 Thread Matthew Veety
On Dec 16, 2013, at 10:34, erik quanstrom wrote: >> /* >> * put the processor in the halt state if we've no processes to run. >> * an interrupt will get us going again. >> */ >> void >> idlehands(void) >> { >>extern int nrdy; >> >>if(conf.nmach == 1) >>halt();

Re: [9fans] Compiling C under 9front

2013-12-15 Thread Matthew Veety
Use 8c. Amd64 isn't supported yet. > On Dec 15, 2013, at 20:31, Blake McBride wrote: > > Greetings, > > I've got 9front running but I am having trouble compiling a hello.c program. > > term% 6c hello.c > term% 6l hello.6 > ??none??: cannot open file: /amd64/lib/libc.a > > I already looked in

Re: [9fans] Ideas from Plan-9

2013-12-15 Thread Matthew Veety
On 12/15/2013 4:17 PM, Blake McBride wrote: This whole discussion has devolved into a political left vs. right like debate. Suffice it to say that without a critical mass of users, Bell Labs and/or Alcatel-Lucent will drop it, it will experience insufficient support from the user base at large,

Re: [9fans] Raspperry Pi - temperature readings

2013-12-13 Thread Matthew Veety
On Fri, 13 Dec 2013, Krystian Lewandowski wrote: Hi,i modified bcm/ sources a bit, so now it supports "/dev/cputemp". I keep my RPi in a case, i had to check temperature. The patch is sent already: http://plan9.bell-labs.com/sources/patch/bcm-cputemp/ I'm not sure if it is good enough, actually

Re: [9fans] music storage

2013-12-09 Thread Matthew Veety
On Mon, 9 Dec 2013, Jeff Sickel wrote: Since it was a joke, 808 STATE Plan 9: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qv8BOkV4l8U On Dec 9, 2013, at 5:25 PM, Bruce Ellis wrote: um. it was a joke… Man, youtube really sucks in mothra. -- Veety

Re: [9fans] libmemlayer bug

2013-12-09 Thread Matthew Veety
On Mon, 9 Dec 2013, Conor Williams wrote: ok... i'm now interested... is there a hot boot plan 9 yet? 9front.org and also whatever our google code url is. -- Veety

Re: [9fans] libmemlayer bug

2013-12-08 Thread Matthew Veety
> On Dec 9, 2013, at 0:28, Conor Williams wrote: > > and what's wrong with that? It's not supposed to do that. -- Veety

Re: [9fans] test

2013-11-11 Thread Matthew Veety
> On Nov 12, 2013, at 2:20, cinap_len...@felloff.net wrote: > > testing... > > -- > cinap > Works.

Re: [9fans] sam resizing

2013-10-22 Thread Matthew Veety
On Oct 23, 2013, at 0:00, BurnZeZ wrote: > > acme -b > You mean ed, right?

Re: [9fans] it's the small things ...

2013-10-11 Thread Matthew Veety
That's my favorite thing about Plan 9. It is simple and lets you do little clever things to make your life better.

Re: [9fans] VMware and 9atom

2013-10-09 Thread Matthew Veety
On 10/09/13 16:13, erik quanstrom wrote: 9front works in virtualbox. i don't think it's that simple. 9atom runs in at least one install of vbox, but i have also seen it fail. the reports on the list have been that it takes a little magic, and the right vbox version. - erik I haven't had 9fr

Re: [9fans] VMware and 9atom

2013-10-09 Thread Matthew Veety
On 10/09/13 15:52, Terry Wendt wrote: I've never been able to get plan9, 9atom, or 9front to install under virtualbox. I've had to install plan9 on a dual-boot machine, which sucks. I can't use qemu or the linux kvm with my proc, it doesn't do virtualization. I'd really like to get one of the

Re: [9fans] VMware and 9atom

2013-10-06 Thread Matthew Veety
On 10/06/13 15:33, Christopher Nielsen wrote: This seems to be a regular question, but there is very little to no useful or current information available, so I will ask again in hopes that something has changed. Has anyone been able to install 9atom on any version of VMware Workstation? If so, w

Re: [9fans] i'm afraid we've had it wrong

2013-09-29 Thread Matthew Veety
World Domination. You forget that 2013 is the year of the Plan 9 desktop. On Sep 29, 2013, at 10:45 PM, Teodoro Santoni wrote: > Surely there was a market to fit into... > > On domenica 29 settembre 2013 22:34:34 CEST, Charles Forsyth wrote: >> >> On 29 September 2013 17:55, andrey mirtchovski

Re: [9fans] Newbie questions

2013-09-19 Thread Matthew Veety
On Sep 18, 2013, at 8:41, erik quanstrom wrote: >> Now when we are on topic. Does recent Plan9 (or any of the forks) >> support GPT? > > there's a start in 9atom, but it's not finished. > > - erik > I'm also working on it for 9front. -- Veety

Re: [9fans] programmable pathname completion in Acme?

2013-09-09 Thread Matthew Veety
I'm on the side of saying have an outside program do it for everything (at least in 9front). It would make things like this much easier. Veety

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

2013-09-07 Thread Matthew Veety
You have to look on the bright side here guys: the fact that its secret makes it more tantalizing, and it will be cooler when released. It's like presents. Veety

Re: [9fans] a simple chess board for plan9

2013-09-03 Thread Matthew Veety
On Sep 3, 2013, at 8:06, Travis Moore wrote: > I was a little surprised at the lack of chess resources for something > which came out of bell labs. I'm not about to contribute an engine, > but I did end up writing this graphical program to help me keep track > of my correspondence games: > > ht

Re: [9fans] 9GridChan

2013-08-27 Thread Matthew Veety
I haven't heard anything from mycroftiv in a while. I think the best option would be to email him directly. On Aug 27, 2013, at 23:10, Shane Morris wrote: > Thank you for the reply. Of course I should've tried #plan9 - I must've > switched off higher reasoning. Too excited to play Plan 9 again

Re: [9fans] Python3 for Plan9

2013-08-12 Thread Matthew Veety
No it is. Just use the compilers for the other arch. On Aug 12, 2013, at 21:35, Devyn Collier Johnson wrote: > > On 08/12/2013 07:23 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: >> On Mon Aug 12 19:15:36 EDT 2013, devyncjohn...@gmail.com wrote: >>> Aloha Plan9 fans! >>> >>> I am new to Plan9 and I plan to u

Re: [9fans] p9p "export" or equivalent

2013-08-01 Thread Matthew Veety
On 8/1/2013 1:36 PM, Nicolas Bercher wrote: I'm curious: I've tried several version of cifs, but none of them gave me write permissions to Plan9 filesystems. Do you? Nicolas The version in 9front works with Samba, Windows, and cifsd on 9front.

Re: [9fans] p9p "export" or equivalent

2013-08-01 Thread Matthew Veety
cifs also works well. I use that very often. On Aug 1, 2013, at 12:55, Jacob Todd wrote: > u9fs. > > On Aug 1, 2013 12:31 PM, wrote: >> I just noticed that plan9port doesn't have a version of the Plan 9 >> "export" command. Has it not been ported yet? >> >> Short of setting up that 800lb gor

Re: [9fans] Moderator's Note: comp.os.plan9 Newsgroup.

2013-07-15 Thread Matthew Veety
Oracle was a terrible example. That company is about one man, his ego, and what he wants to inflict upon humanity. On Jul 15, 2013, at 19:07, Skip Tavakkolian wrote: > the nature of any large, all encompassing thing is to be good and evil all at > the same time. proof: imagine a company (Googl

Re: [9fans] bug 9front file

2013-07-10 Thread Matthew Veety
On Jul 10, 2013, at 19:35, arisawa wrote: > Hello, > > file command of 9front is buggy: > term% file *.8 > KR_trans.8: HTML file > bf_trans.8: HTML file > eKR_trans.8: HTML file > sAC_trans.8: HTML file > sw_trans.8: HTML file > translib.8: HTML file > term% > > official Plan9 is OK > al%

Re: [9fans] 9atom installation fails due to missing files [solved]

2013-07-08 Thread Matthew Veety
On Jul 8, 2013, at 15:55, Steffen "Daode" Nurpmeso wrote: > Yapadapad! > While biking i became enlightened. > Just disabled the network and it boots (VirtualBox 4.2.16, OS X). > It seems the system hangs around trying to get some IP address via > DHCP?? I don't know why it does so long (

Re: [9fans] How useful is a scroll wheel?

2013-07-08 Thread Matthew Veety
On Jul 8, 2013, at 10:19, Kurt H Maier wrote: > On Mon, Jul 08, 2013 at 06:09:14AM -0400, Devon H. O'Dell wrote: >> Although I spend a large part of my time on a Mac laptop, I'm a little >> puzzled at how or why one would use two hands with the trackpad >> doohickey. I just have the trackpad buil

Re: [9fans] Install Advice requested

2013-06-29 Thread Matthew Veety
On Jun 29, 2013, at 21:30, Terry Wendt wrote: > I created a partition and started the plan9 install using plan9.iso. > It was an incomplete install, and I had some other problems from which > I've recovered. 8^) > > I created a directory on the plan9 partition named iso, then copied > plan9.iso

Re: [9fans] plan9 iso image cont.

2013-06-28 Thread Matthew Veety
> Anyway, next steps? > Terry. > Hit enter at the 9front bootargs prompt.

Re: [9fans] Tried 9atom.nboot.iso.bz2

2013-06-28 Thread Matthew Veety
> pap: If you can give me a link to get 9front, I'll try that to. Thanks. I am not pap (nor a suitable alternative), but you can get 9front at http://9front.org . Also has nice links to our wiki. -- Veety

Re: [9fans] Win starting rc?

2013-06-18 Thread Matthew Veety
On Jun 18, 2013, at 5:04, Charles Forsyth wrote: > > On 17 June 2013 20:40, Derek Carter (aka goozbach) > wrote: >> BTW I'm still using BASH as my $SHELL, I should go 'whole hog' and try >> rc, but baby steps... baby steps... > > When I switched to /bin/rc on Ubuntu, I found that even the >

Re: [9fans] Win starting rc?

2013-06-11 Thread Matthew Veety
On Jun 11, 2013, at 16:33, dexen deVries wrote: >> Bash was ported to plan 9? > > the other way around: http://swtch.com/plan9port/ Shit, I'm really dumb sometimes.

Re: [9fans] Win starting rc?

2013-06-11 Thread Matthew Veety
On Jun 11, 2013, at 16:09, Brian Vito wrote: > Is there a way to have Acme's Win command start an rc session rather > than bash? Also, is it possible to set the bash prompt to PS1=": {\w} > %; " if bash is started by Win? Thanks again. > Bash was ported to plan 9?

Re: [9fans] Hardware recommandations for new CPU and file servers

2013-06-05 Thread Matthew Veety
On Jun 6, 2013, at 1:17, lu...@proxima.alt.za wrote: >> I don't understand why nobody seems >> to produce a design that does not use a fan for the PSU > > In the same league, I was looking for an uninterruptable PSU and found > a single supplier and a price tag, for a single host of >USD 340. > F

Re: [9fans] Fossil disk usage over 100%?

2013-06-02 Thread Matthew Veety
On Jun 2, 2013, at 12:41, Skip Tavakkolian wrote: > it takes no skill to make snarky comments. Khm brought trolling back to the intelligent man. His work is truly an art. Veety

Re: [9fans] Fossil disk usage over 100%?

2013-05-31 Thread Matthew Veety
> Fossil still feels foreign to me, though I'm attempting to change that. You misspelled unstable. You have more sack than I could ever say I have for putting anything mildly important on fossil.

Re: [9fans] Public access Plan 9 on VPS (or Pi) available?

2013-05-24 Thread Matthew Veety
You can also talk to khm about getting you a machine on 9cloud. It's 9 bucks a month and the service is super good. I'm up for giving you an account on my machine if you pay for a month of hosting, but I agree with everyone that said you should set it up on your own. -- Veety

Re: [9fans] Go for systems programming

2013-05-17 Thread Matthew Veety
Oh lord this is degenerating to lisp machines. On May 17, 2013, at 16:42, Bakul Shah wrote: > On Fri, 17 May 2013 16:31:43 EDT Kurt H Maier self > referentially wrote: >> >> This is a fantastic troll. > > In response to >> On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 11:45:06AM -0700, Bakul Shah wrote: >>> >>

Re: [9fans] Go for systems programming

2013-05-17 Thread Matthew Veety
On May 17, 2013, at 11:51, lamg wrote: > I think it will be nice for Plan9 having such language-compiler, Go > has proved to be an improvement over C in its own niche. > In its own niche is the important point here. Just because writing a kernel or system utilities can be done in Go doesn't me

Re: [9fans] 9pccpu: can't open /dev/sdXX/nvram

2013-05-13 Thread Matthew Veety
I have my nvram as a file on my fat partition. That seems to work. On May 13, 2013, at 17:32, arisawa wrote: > Hello, > > not yet with usb. > my current solution is "sdcard with sata adapter" only for NVRAM. > I will be happy if someone have a solution that uses usb flash drive only. > > Kenji

Re: [9fans] anyone put their venti on an SSD?

2013-05-03 Thread Matthew Veety
I tried putting venti on an ssd with similar results. Fossil, kenfs, and cwfs all worked fine on that drive though. I think it was one of the earlier Intels. On May 3, 2013, at 16:59, ge...@plan9.bell-labs.com wrote: > I tried putting our index on a single OCZ SSD and it died during buildindex.

Re: [9fans] [GSOC 2013] Implement plan9 commands in Go, Goblin

2013-05-01 Thread Matthew Veety
> my apologies for the tasteless comment, but IMHO making goblin GPL'ed > will cause uriel to be spinning at a higher rate than desired. > There has been talk of using the free energy that Uriel can harness for power generation. Free software neck beards are more renewable than wind power, and

Re: [9fans] CODE AS THOU WILT summer sponsored by the Loonie Revolution

2013-05-01 Thread Matthew Veety
I feel like you're taking rips off the wrong bong tonight. Amazon payments are way better. On May 1, 2013, at 22:46, mycroftiv 9gridchan wrote: > The Loonie Revolution is proud to announce and sponsor: > > CODE AS THOU WILT SHALL BE THE WHOLE OF THE LAW summer > > What are the rules? > > N

Re: [9fans] Go tip build fails

2013-05-01 Thread Matthew Veety
I don't think changing ldelf.c would fix this issue. IIRC we don't use it on Plan 9. On May 1, 2013, at 15:25, Skip Tavakkolian wrote: > found the other instance at line ldelf.c:681; the assignment from e32 is > indirect via "add". same results as before. > > > On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 12:14

Re: [9fans] [GSOC 2013] Implement plan9 commands in Go, Goblin

2013-04-30 Thread Matthew Veety
On Apr 30, 2013, at 20:56, erik quanstrom wrote: > On Tue Apr 30 19:45:29 EDT 2013, gleb.ax...@gmail.com wrote: >> With := you can define locale variable where you need it. >> That's like pascal style (where you define all variables before the >> code) versus c style (where you define variables

Re: [9fans] [GSoC] sorry for the last email

2013-04-23 Thread Matthew Veety
On Apr 23, 2013, at 16:33, andrey mirtchovski wrote: >> Politics... > > "residents and/or nationals of Iran, Syria, Cuba, Sudan, North Korea > and Myanmar (Burma), with whom we are prohibited by U.S. law from > engaging in commerce, are ineligible to participate" > > http://www.google-melange

Re: [9fans] Arm Python Was: Go Plan9 ARM Dreamplug

2013-04-17 Thread Matthew Veety
On Apr 17, 2013, at 5:15, Yaroslav wrote: > 2013/4/15 Christopher Nielsen >> >> A small caveat, I had to use mercurial on x86 (my cpufsauth server is an x86 >> vmware instance), since there wasn't an arm binary. Other than that, it was >> all pretty painless. > > > One may '9fs sources && f

Re: [9fans] Scheme

2013-03-18 Thread Matthew Veety
On Mar 18, 2013, at 14:27, Bakul Shah wrote: > Can we get back to plan9? > > I've updated my bitbucket repo of s9fes Scheme to its author's latest > version. s9, the scheme interpreter, works fine but bundled scheme programs > don't yet work due to their unix dependencies. The low level p9 i

Re: [9fans] John Floren, Im trying to make the world better

2013-03-18 Thread Matthew Veety
On Mar 18, 2013, at 12:51, vvs...@gmail.com wrote: >> Your argument is unfalsifiable. There is no evidence that if it hadn't >> happened, it wouldn't have happened at all, other than the fact he >> hadn't killed himself before he killed himself. > > You are right of course. And you should note,

Re: [9fans] The PATENTED IBM MULTI-PIPE : the evolution of unix pipes

2013-03-15 Thread Matthew Veety
On Mar 15, 2013, at 13:46, Kurt H Maier wrote: > On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 10:29:09AM -0700, Bakul Shah wrote: >> >> If it is same or close enough, what matters is if your code can be >> shown as prior art. > > I don't see how. The US is first-to-file land, now. > > khm > I only thought th

Re: [9fans] 9atom vs 9front

2013-03-14 Thread Matthew Veety
On Mar 14, 2013, at 11:43, Kyle Laracey wrote: > On Monday, March 11, 2013 4:56:16 PM UTC-4, Bakul Shah wrote: >> On Mon, 11 Mar 2013 16:47:45 EDT Matthew Veety wrote: >> >> >> >>> On Mar 11, 2013, at 16:36, Bakul Shah wrote: >> >> &

Re: [9fans] 9atom vs 9front

2013-03-11 Thread Matthew Veety
On Mar 11, 2013, at 16:36, Bakul Shah wrote: > Note: if your host uses wifi but no ethernet, bridged > adapter won't work. That's card dependent. It needs to support promisc mode AFAIK. Not all cards support it.

Re: [9fans] 9vx getting root from plan9 file server

2013-03-11 Thread Matthew Veety
On Mar 11, 2013, at 9:29, "Steve Simon" wrote: > Anyone succeeded in getting 9vx to take its root from a remote > plan9 file server? There is a mail from RSC from 2009 but he > indicates it is untested, I was just wondering if anyone got it > to work and have a command like they could share? > >

Re: [9fans] How to build plan9 image for raspberry pi with

2013-03-11 Thread Matthew Veety
On Mar 11, 2013, at 9:49, Xinwei Hu wrote: > Hi, > > A newbie question here. > > I want to fully utilize my 8G SD, while the image provided now is about 2G > only. > Is there a way to customize the size of the image ? Or, even further, is > there a way to extend existing filesystem online

Re: [9fans] building go on VMWare gives fatal error: malloc/free -

2013-03-06 Thread Matthew Veety
On Mar 6, 2013, at 10:58, erik quanstrom wrote: >>> I tried to build it on a real computer and my wife filed for divorce. >> Bug status: Cannot reproduce > > Works for me. > > - erik The divorce or the bug replication?

Re: [9fans] new fork?

2013-02-27 Thread Matthew Veety
Do you guys still use it at lsub? On Feb 27, 2013, at 17:54, Francisco J Ballesteros wrote: > yes, octopus was a better plan. > both should be still avail from our web site. > > On Feb 27, 2013, at 11:39 PM, David Leimbach wrote: > >> There is/was a Plan B. Some of the ideas went into Octopu

Re: [9fans] What's up with $home? And a security question.

2013-02-23 Thread Matthew Veety
I almost agree with Bruce. Best course of action is alcoholism. On Feb 24, 2013, at 1:24, Bruce Ellis wrote: > drink > > > On 24 February 2013 16:20, Stuart Morrow wrote: >> So I read in New Scientist one time that being awake for more than a >> certain amount of hours is the same as being l

Re: [9fans] c compiler bug

2013-02-21 Thread Matthew Veety
No. On Feb 21, 2013, at 14:58, andrey mirtchovski wrote: > good day. is this the p9p on osx help forum? >

Re: [9fans] arcnet

2013-02-20 Thread Matthew Veety
It seems so. I haven't heard it being used in my lifetime. On Feb 20, 2013, at 11:57, steve wrote: > > just a straw poll, anyone here use arcnet or know of any significant modern > use, > > my employer uses it for data comms in TV stations, but this is becoming > superseded by ethernet these

Re: [9fans] two questions about go in Plan 9

2013-02-18 Thread Matthew Veety
That's how I do it usually. On Feb 18, 2013, at 13:12, Francisco J Ballesteros wrote: > I know, but, what's the std way to do that in go in plan 9? > > On Feb 18, 2013, at 7:07 PM, cinap_len...@gmx.de wrote: > >> network connections on plan9 can be hanged up by writing "hangup" into >> the co

Re: [9fans] two questions about go in Plan 9

2013-02-18 Thread Matthew Veety
Yeah I get those too. There are also some process spawning issues and UTF issues in http. -- Veety

Re: [9fans] fortune nomination

2013-01-31 Thread Matthew Veety
I don't even know what to say to that. On Jan 30, 2013, at 23:51, erik quanstrom wrote: > “There are over 1,200 GNU compiler options - see the documentation for > details. >- https://computing.llnl.gov/tutorials/bgq/ > > - erik >

Re: [9fans] trying to populate arm tree

2013-01-28 Thread Matthew Veety
If you're using python on arm there are still a lot of issues that need working out. I can give specifics once I get home. On Jan 28, 2013, at 11:25, Jacob Todd wrote: > On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 10:32 AM, erik quanstrom > wrote: >>> python needs a mkfile rework. >> >> i'm afraid it's more se

Re: [9fans] Fixed golang's build.

2013-01-18 Thread Matthew Veety
Thanks brother :) I'll get on this tomorrow. -- Veety

Re: [9fans] Fixed golang's build.

2013-01-18 Thread Matthew Veety
How do I get contrib status? On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 12:05 AM, wrote: >> akshat, anthony and lucio are doing most of the work. > > I'm a very small contributor, thanks for including me. > > In fact, Minux has been contributing more than I, not to mention > Andrey himself :-) > > But I'll be happ

Re: [9fans] Fixed golang's build.

2013-01-18 Thread Matthew Veety
Does anyone know who is working on the ports to Plan 9? I want to get in touch with them.

[9fans] Fixed golang's build.

2013-01-18 Thread Matthew Veety
I pulled golang's mercurial tree today to update it, and shit was broke. For anyone interested I got it building and things that are important to me working. diff: http://mveety.com/contrib/3bada48ff85cca5409abdcef4a7ac68e -- Veety

Re: [9fans] Fwd:

2013-01-15 Thread Matthew Veety
It seems to be mothra's spam blocker doing it. On Jan 15, 2013, at 17:03, hiro <23h...@gmail.com> wrote: > Oh, I didn't know it was mothra's fault, I thought it was my DNS spam blocker. >

Re: [9fans] Fwd:

2013-01-15 Thread Matthew Veety
It doesn't render in mothra.

Re: [9fans] these are release of 9front?

2013-01-08 Thread Matthew Veety
> the current usb stack can't do some things it needs to be able to > do. it's particularly terrible at dealing with devices with scheduling > requirements. and it doesn't handle xhci. > > - erik > Well can't we just fix the problems with the current one? Most of the work is already done. I

Re: [9fans] 9atom

2013-01-05 Thread Matthew Veety
Correct. On Jan 5, 2013, at 19:55, Rox 64 wrote: > Sorry, I have another question here. I have browsed the wiki, the mailing > list and I have googled it a lot but I'm still not sure. > > 9front's wiki says that in order to make a Live USB you need to copy a > compiled Plan 9 kernel in a '/

Re: [9fans] 9atom

2013-01-04 Thread Matthew Veety
On Jan 4, 2013, at 15:24, erik quanstrom wrote: I have that same netbook. One of your big challenges will probably be getting the CDROM to boot in a machine without a CDROM drive. There exist bootable images for USB sticks which contain a full fossil filesystem; you can star

Re: [9fans] 9atom

2013-01-04 Thread Matthew Veety
On Jan 4, 2013, at 14:50, Rox 64 wrote: >> I have that same netbook. One of your big challenges will probably be >> getting the CDROM to boot in a machine without a CDROM drive. There >> exist bootable images for USB sticks which contain a full fossil >> filesystem; you can start the installati

Re: [9fans] build iso's plan9 for amd64, atom, arm, powerpc

2013-01-03 Thread Matthew Veety
Here's how to make a 9front iso. I would guess that building a bell labs dist is similar. http://code.google.com/p/plan9front/wiki/build -- Veety

Re: [9fans] build iso's plan9 for amd64, atom, arm, powerpc

2013-01-02 Thread Matthew Veety
I think some of the acorn machines had CDROM drives. They can't boot from them though. On Jan 2, 2013, at 15:11, John Floren wrote: > What I think people are trying to say is that this doesn't really make > a lot of sense. The AMD64 system doesn't have any installer work done > for it at all--

Re: [9fans] arm compiler bug

2013-01-02 Thread Matthew Veety
Is this related to the bug I found in python on arm? On Jan 2, 2013, at 4:05, cinap_len...@gmx.de wrote: > 0 < -0x8000 == 1 with 5c. > > the problem is caused by this: > >if(a == ACMP && f1->op == OCONST && p->from.offset < 0) { >p->as = ACMN; >p->from.offset

Re: [9fans] Too big a monitor for Acme?

2012-12-28 Thread Matthew Veety
It works great. More columns the better really. On Dec 28, 2012, at 19:12, Jacek Masiulaniec wrote: > I am planning an upgrade of my 24" display. At first I wanted a 30", > but am now having some doubts regarding acme experience on these > larger displays. > > Did you notice significant mousin

Re: [9fans] 9fans Digest, Vol 103, Issue 57

2012-11-27 Thread Matthew Veety
On Wed, 28 Nov 2012, cinap_len...@gmx.de wrote: ken has left the building -- conap Who is this conap, and what have you done with cinap? -- Veety

Re: [9fans] Uriel

2012-11-27 Thread Matthew Veety
On Tue, 27 Nov 2012, Winston Kodogo wrote: Guys That wasn't really the point. Uriel is dead. He contributed a lot of fun - now sadly missing - to this group. There was a certain amount of largely good-natured fun at his expense over 9load. Now he's dead under sad circumstances, and we're argu

Re: [9fans] c++

2012-11-22 Thread Matthew Veety
Only if she give me free healthcare and hookers. -- Veety

Re: [9fans] c++

2012-11-22 Thread Matthew Veety
On Thu, 22 Nov 2012, Richard Miller wrote: 9th grade is usually 1st year "high school" in the us. DeutschlandUSA - - Hochschule college Gymnasium high school Sporthalle gymnasium I thought that Uni was equal to college here in

Re: [9fans] iwp9 2013

2012-11-20 Thread Matthew Veety
On Tue, 20 Nov 2012, John Floren wrote: It means that the football hooligans will be out of town rather than filling all the hotels and drinking all the beer. I'm told that Athens during a college football game is truly a sight to see. (From a distance. On closed-circuit camera. In a bunker)

Re: [9fans] iwp9 2013

2012-11-20 Thread Matthew Veety
Yes you did.

Re: [9fans] c++

2012-11-19 Thread Matthew Veety
How do you studiously not do something? Doesn't the imply working hard at something? -- Veety

Re: [9fans] Kernel panic when allocating a huge memory

2012-11-03 Thread Matthew Veety
> > does plan 9 run on any ultrabooks natively? swapping within a vm? > my head hurts to think of it. > > - erik > I have 9front running natively with some help on my MacBook Air. Ive been working on getting rid of the help. -- Veety

Re: [9fans] rc vs sh

2012-10-25 Thread Matthew Veety
On Oct 25, 2012 1:00 PM, "Gorka Guardiola" wrote: > > > > On Oct 25, 2012, at 5:08 PM, hiro <23h...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > can someone tell me how to speed up poweroff on ubuntu? > > Pull the cable and or battery. > > G. > > Don't use Ubuntu. -- Veety

Re: [9fans] 9grid?

2012-10-23 Thread Matthew Veety
On 10/23/2012 8:44 PM, Don A. Bailey wrote: Does Go have issues in general with TCP connections, or is this a Plan 9 specific issue? D I haven't had any problems with Go on other platforms (FreeBSD and Mac OS X) except for CPU use sometimes and scheduling of goroutines. Both you can kinda wo

Re: [9fans] 9grid?

2012-10-23 Thread Matthew Veety
On 10/23/2012 8:11 PM, Don A. Bailey wrote: Go embeds parallel/grid functionality now instead of just lightweight thread execution? Which packages would you point me at? Thanks, D On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 5:09 PM, ron minnich mailto:rminn...@gmail.com>> wrote: On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 1:22 P

Re: [9fans] 16:9 display and freeze

2012-10-16 Thread Matthew Veety
On 10/16/2012 8:07 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: Nothing but the monitor has changed. The graphic card has not changed, it is still a ATI Technologies Radeon 9200SE. My configuration for Plan9 has not changed either for the video stuff (whether 800x600 or 1024x768, I will have to check; but the monit

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