Re: remote cpu / local i/o

2014-09-03 Thread Anthony Carrico
On 09/03/2014 10:36 AM, Anthony Carrico wrote: Just to anticipate some answers: * I know I could export the file system via nfs, and run ssh cpu-machine racket, but can it be done without exporting the filesystem? And while we are on the topic, is there something more modern than nfs? --

Re: remote cpu / local i/o

2014-09-03 Thread Joe Golden
Anthony, I'm playing with sshfs. Anybody got comparisons for sshfs vs nfs? And I second the something more modern than nfs? Cheers. On Wed, Sep 03, 2014 at 10:38:57AM -0400, Anthony Carrico wrote: On 09/03/2014 10:36 AM, Anthony Carrico wrote: Just to anticipate some answers: * I know I

Re: remote cpu / local i/o

2014-09-03 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Anthony, Anthony Carrico acarr...@memebeam.org writes: I was editing some local source-code in a local emacs buffer. The emacs mode (racket-mode) uses local programs (racket, raco) to compile, run tests, run the repl, etc. It would be nice to run that on a (faster) remote cpu, but the

Re: remote cpu / local i/o

2014-09-03 Thread Anthony Carrico
On 09/03/2014 12:51 PM, Richard Lawrence wrote: I suppose this is *way* overkill for your scenario, but I have read that Plan 9 is designed for exactly this kind of thing. Ah, the age of the microkernel ... never arrived. That sounds like a rabbit hole I never escape from! -- Anthony Carrico

Re: remote cpu / local i/o

2014-09-03 Thread Sam Hooker
...@gmail.com To: VAGUE@LIST.UVM.EDU Sent: Wednesday, September 3, 2014 1:15:15 PM Subject: Re: remote cpu / local i/o I thought Racket had remote execution as a feature. Concerning Emacs, I know Tramp Mode gets a bad name, but I find that it is pretty well integrated across modes*. If you open

Re: remote cpu / local i/o

2014-09-03 Thread Benjamin Coddington
What kind of comparisons do you want? Performance? Reliability? Integrity? NFSv4 is pretty modern. It's not your grandpa's NFS. Ben On 3 Sep 2014, at 11:10, Joe Golden wrote: Anthony, I'm playing with sshfs. Anybody got comparisons for sshfs vs nfs? And I second the something more