Re: [9fans] bootsetup problem

2008-05-11 Thread Martin Neubauer
* bblochl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > The chapter "Locate and Mount the Distribution Archive" with the task > "mountdisk" is very obscure (especially for me as a non-english > speaker). First of all the value of the "Distribution disk" ist not (and > cannot be) "/dev/sdD0/data" because such a d

Re: [9fans] A new language for Plan 9

2008-05-11 Thread Pietro Gagliardi
A new Bentley is up. This defines hopefully all of the bitwise operators I will support: & | ^ << >> ~ (as in C) <@ >@ (roll left and roll right, also called circular shift) I'm still working on the base language, getting type checking working and allowing logical AND, OR, XO

Re: [9fans] bootsetup problem

2008-05-11 Thread bblochl
Eric, thank you for explaining the facts with dossrv! Well. I can understand now that /n/9fat/ will be populated by dossrv and not part of the inatalled files and that cannnot be the source of the bug, but is a follow up. There must be something wrong before that step of "bootsetup". I d

Re: [9fans] Bitsy's WaveLAN problem

2008-05-11 Thread cinap_lenrek
I have an Lucent WaveLAN (silver) card too and it works fine on my T23. I could add debug statements in my working setup if it helps you getting some reference. cinap --- Begin Message --- > you might check out a few of the changes in the pc version of the > driver. (particularly parsekey.) I j

Re: [9fans] plan9port: split into several packages

2008-05-11 Thread Michaelian Ennis
On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 12:51 PM, Enrico Weigelt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd like to split it into several packages directly at source > (eg. one pkg per lib or tool). Where is this overlay?

Re: [9fans] Bitsy's WaveLAN problem

2008-05-11 Thread David du Colombier
> you might check out a few of the changes in the pc version of the > driver. (particularly parsekey.) I just tried the PC version of the WaveLAN driver, but it does not seem to work better. Since few hours, I am not able to run the Wi-Fi card anymore, even with a high timeout. It always crashe

Re: [9fans] bootsetup problem

2008-05-11 Thread erik quanstrom
> Second I searched for the directory /srv/dos you mentioned in your mail > on the iso - it is not present there. this file isn't present on the iso. dossrv posts this srv entry when it runs. one dossrv makes the dos entry in /srv. > Third, I had the (somewhat late) idea to check the subdirecto

Re: [9fans] Bitsy's WaveLAN problem

2008-05-11 Thread erik quanstrom
you might check out a few of the changes in the pc version of the driver. (particularly parsekey.) also, the linux driver writes 0x80 to the COR register during reset. (location varies depending if you have a pci device or not.) on a quick read, i didn't see the plan 9 drivers doing this. - eri

Re: [9fans] bootsetup problem

2008-05-11 Thread bblochl
erik quanstrom schrieb: Initializing Plan 9 FAT configuration partition (9fat) add 9load at clust 2 Initializing FAT file system type hard, 12 tracks, 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 512 bytes/sec Adding file /n/newfs/386/9load, length 338424 add 9load at clust 2 used 342016 bytes /bin/mount: can't

Re: [9fans] Bitsy's WaveLAN problem

2008-05-11 Thread David du Colombier
I succeeded to run the ORiNOCO card. I increased the timeout, and it works sometimes. bitsy# echo -n 'configure #l0 wavelan' > /dev/pcm0ctl bitsy# bind -a '#l0' /net Now, I am able to connect the Bitsy to the Access Point. bitsy# echo -n 'essid my_essid' > /net/ether0/clone In /sys/src/9/bitsy

Re: [9fans] bootsetup problem

2008-05-11 Thread erik quanstrom
> Initializing Plan 9 FAT configuration partition (9fat) > > add 9load at clust 2 > Initializing FAT file system > type hard, 12 tracks, 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 512 bytes/sec > Adding file /n/newfs/386/9load, length 338424 > add 9load at clust 2 > used 342016 bytes > /bin/mount: can't open sr

Re: [9fans] Bitsy's WaveLAN problem

2008-05-11 Thread David du Colombier
After a massive print debugging, I found where the problem appears. In /sys/src/9/bitsy/wavelan.c, in the function w_cmd(): if(i==WTmOut){ /* * WCmdIni can take a really long time. */ enum { IniTmOut = 2000 }; for(i=0; ictlrno, cmd, i); if(i == IniTmOut){ print("

[9fans] bootsetup problem

2008-05-11 Thread bblochl
I installed plan 9 standalone on my hard disk and would like to boot it from there. The probably last step of the setup process of plan 9 makes some trouble. the task bootsetup give me the messages: -- Initializing Plan

Re: [9fans] Flash

2008-05-11 Thread bblochl
Rodolfo Garcia (kix) schrieb: I'm currently using opera on debian and I luckily can't seem to find any working flash plugins in the apt repositories. It sometimes sucks not being able to see some pages, but all in all I also think I am more productive now. I don't like the flash blocking. It does