Re: [9fans] About usb mouse wheel

2010-02-26 Thread Francisco J Ballesteros
This requires changing ptrwork() in kb.c The wheel works for some mice I have, and is reported by |0x80 or |0x10 in said function. It might be your mice reports the wheel in some other way. You might just add a print to see what bytes your mouse sends. (bytes given by robustread to ptrwork()).

[9fans] Has Anyone compiled 9vx on snow leopard ?

2010-02-26 Thread prem
Hi, I am trying to get 9vx compiled on SnowLeopard 10.6.2 first of all it complains, /usr/include/ucontext.h:42:2: error: #error ucontext routines are deprecated, and require _XOPEN_SOURCE to be defined I resolved this using other defines in the source, added - D_XOPEN_SOURCE=500 then I get

Re: [9fans] 9fans Digest, Vol 70, Issue 42

2010-02-26 Thread Artem Pylypchuk
Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2010 10:27:51 -0800 From: Russ Cox r...@swtch.com Subject: Re: [9fans] pppoe on Plan 9 To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs 9fans@9fans.net Message-ID: dd6fe68a1002231027r6ad74c72w2751e2a081e39...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 i

Re: [9fans] RFC: 9p file system with queue semantics (as in message queues)

2010-02-26 Thread roger peppe
you might want to take a look at the Owen system under inferno, which addresses some of your issues here are some pointers: http://inferno-owen.googlecode.com/hg/doc/owen/intro.pdf http://www.vitanuova.com/papers/ugrid.pdf

Re: [9fans] problem using a vera font in rio

2010-02-26 Thread matt
i don't know. it's not libfreetype. fontsrv asks the OS X graphics code to render each glyph into a box and then concatenates the boxes to make the subfont. all the text was noticeably lighter (more grey) than in your screen shot when i put them side by side. this is due to apple's

Re: [9fans] Has Anyone compiled 9vx on snow leopard ?

2010-02-26 Thread Oleg Finkelshteyn
I am trying to get 9vx compiled on SnowLeopard 10.6.2 Andre has some problems posting to 9fans, but he says this should fix your problem: http://qcx.be/attic/9vx-osx-fix.patch -Oleg

Re: [9fans] problem using a vera font in rio

2010-02-26 Thread david bulkow
Apple has switched to the 2.2 Gamma. Don't know when though, probably the 10.5 or 10.6 era. On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 9:01 AM, matt maht-9f...@maht0x0r.net wrote: i don't know. it's not libfreetype. fontsrv asks the OS X graphics code to render each glyph into a box and then concatenates

[9fans] exec permission on plan9

2010-02-26 Thread Steve Simon
Who enforces the exec bit on plan9? It appears to me (though my code may be buggy) that the file server is expected to enforce the exec bit in the file's modes when a file is opened with OEXEC. I would have expected rc(1) to have checked the mode and not to have tried to exec() the file if the

Re: [9fans] exec permission on plan9

2010-02-26 Thread erik quanstrom
It appears to me (though my code may be buggy) that the file server is expected to enforce the exec bit in the file's modes when a file is opened with OEXEC. yes. I would have expected rc(1) to have checked the mode and not to have tried to exec() the file if the exec bit in the file's

Re: [9fans] exec permission on plan9

2010-02-26 Thread Russ Cox
On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 9:28 AM, Steve Simon st...@quintile.net wrote: Who enforces the exec bit on plan9? It appears to me (though my code may be buggy) that the file server is expected to enforce the exec bit in the file's modes when a file is opened with OEXEC. I would have expected

Re: [9fans] exec permission on plan9

2010-02-26 Thread Steve Simon
I should have explained my problem. I build tools for an embedded system with gcc under windows, I cd into that directory (using my cifs) client and type ls and get an invalid exec format error; I swear and type /bin/ls and get what I expect. I think my cifs client should fail all attempts to

Re: [9fans] exec permission on plan9

2010-02-26 Thread erik quanstrom
is there a file named ls in the cifs directory? if not, wouldn't the bug be that the cifs server is allowing an open of a file that's not there? - erik

Re: [9fans] exec permission on plan9

2010-02-26 Thread Federico G. Benavento
well, you can make it explicit.. path=(/bin) On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 3:50 PM, Steve Simon st...@quintile.net wrote: I should have explained my problem. I build tools for an embedded system with gcc under windows, I cd into that directory (using my cifs) client and type ls and get an invalid

Re: [9fans] exec permission on plan9

2010-02-26 Thread Lyndon Nerenberg (VE6BBM/VE7TFX)
well, you can make it explicit.. path=(/bin) Which really should be the default, or at least path=(/bin .). Putting '.' at the front means that wherever you're cd'ed into a remote directory, every command you run is 9Peeing off to the remote host looking for a command that's most likely not

Re: [9fans] exec permission on plan9

2010-02-26 Thread Steve Simon
is there a file named ls in the cifs directory? if not, wouldn't the bug be that the cifs server is allowing an open of a file that's not there? There is a file in the directory, its just not a plan9 executable, its an ARM ELF file. -Steve

Re: [9fans] How 'bout a 9 USER site?

2010-02-26 Thread Georg Lehner
Hi! not regularly, though i have updated some bits recently. IMHO the Plan9 Wiki should be the place where to contribute. My tutorial is hosted on my own server, because i came never around to run Plan9 seriously for everyday use and to ask for an account there. Well, i'd miss some MoinMoin