On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 4:44 PM, Vincent Zhao zhaoym1...@gmail.com wrote:
I will buy laptop pre-installed with plan9, can my dream come true?
I have a working Thinkpad T23 with 1400x1050 video, for years. The
only trouble is that it needs a small program to restore video after
the lid was
They do different things. the ?i series is mainly intended to debug and
improve the compilers:
it emulates only so much of the architecture and system, enough to get the
compiler and libc going.
5e's a nice bit of work (except for the limitation to little-endian host).
the emulation of /proc was
I am currently looking into Plan 9's governance as part of a project
and was asked this question: does Plan 9 have a Benevolent dictator
for life (B.D.L) similar to python's Guido van Rossum? I can't seem to
find any one other than the four original authors of the system. Would
I be wrong in
On May 14, 2012, at 12:14 PM, IainWS wrote:
Would
I be wrong in saying there are four dictators?
Yes, there's just good taste :)
I thought we were an autonomous collective.
Good taste is its own reward.
On 14 May 2012 20:32, Francisco J Ballesteros n...@lsub.org wrote:
On May 14, 2012, at 12:14 PM, IainWS wrote:
Would
I be wrong in saying there are four dictators?
Yes, there's just good taste :)
I thought we were an autonomous collective.
Yes, but somhow a Gang of four sounds so much more exciting.
-Steve
I would say the de facto dictators are those with write permission
on /n/sources/plan9, namely:
sys:sys::glenda,rsc,jmk,sape,ehg,pb,geoff,bootes
And they're mostly benevolent. (Not sure about glenda.)
On Monday 14 of May 2012 11:51:45 Richard Miller wrote:
And they're mostly benevolent. (Not sure about glenda.)
she anything but: http://mirtchovski.com/p9/images/glendatux.jpg
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i've had the most problems with power supplies on both models; going
by my sample size, they have a 25% combined failure rate.
I've had 100% failure rate (sample size = 1) of the host usb connector,
while attempting a demo at IWP9 -- seriously embarrassing.
On May 14, 8:39 pm, charles.fors...@gmail.com (Charles Forsyth) wrote:
I thought we were an autonomous collective.
Sorry quick edit, it should actually read B.D.F.L.
On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 12:32:35PM +0200, Francisco J Ballesteros wrote:
On May 14, 2012, at 12:14 PM, IainWS wrote:
Would
I be wrong in saying there are four dictators?
Yes, there's just good taste :)
Since the OS was designed ; is simple ; is consistant, not a lot of
people can
Ah - Bund Deutscher Fußball-Lehrer - of course!
2012/5/14 Bruce Ellis bruce.el...@gmail.com:
Ah - Bund Deutscher Fußball-Lehrer - of course!
Nein, british defense film library.
G.
On May 14, 8:51 pm, 9f...@hamnavoe.com (Richard Miller) wrote:
I would say the de facto dictators are those with write permission
on /n/sources/plan9, namely:
sys:sys::glenda,rsc,jmk,sape,ehg,pb,geoff,bootes
And they're mostly benevolent. (Not sure about glenda.)
Exactly what I
On May 14, 2012, at 7:54 , IainWS wrote:
However things like who handles legal issues in the project, who is
the release manager ( if there is going to be another release ), a
decision maker - and so on, are some of the answers I am looking
for. Is there funding for the project coming from
On Mon, 14 May 2012 15:05:56 +0200
Aram Hăvărneanu ara...@mgk.ro wrote:
Plan 9 is a research platform for programmers, not a product. As such,
your questions don't make sense. Everybody maintains their private
trees because this is the way the system is supposed to be used. Plan
9 has a
On 05/14/2012 05:00 PM, tlaro...@polynum.com wrote:
On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 12:32:35PM +0200, Francisco J Ballesteros wrote:
On May 14, 2012, at 12:14 PM, IainWS wrote:
Would
I be wrong in saying there are four dictators?
Yes, there's just good taste :)
Since the OS was designed ; is
EthanG will be disciplined.
-sl
Plan 9 has never approached Unix in popularity, and has been primarily a
research tool:
Plan 9 failed simply because it fell short of being a
compelling enough improvement on Unix to displace its ancestor.
Compared to Plan 9, Unix creaks and clanks and has obvious rust
On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 02:32:17PM +, Balwinder S Dheeman wrote:
On 05/14/2012 05:00 PM, tlaro...@polynum.com wrote:
Hence, Plan9 is in part, by design, insulated from entropy.
Plan 9 has never approached Unix in popularity, and has been primarily a
research tool:
Plan 9
so looks like jammed interrupt problem?
It was an MP problem. I had commented out *nomp=1 in my plan9.ini
and after I tried to boot again and saw a number of errors with
mpintreenable and intreenable I put it back in and it booted correctly.
So no MP for this machine for now.
Of course I
It was an MP problem. I had commented out *nomp=1 in my plan9.ini
and after I tried to boot again and saw a number of errors with
mpintreenable and intreenable I put it back in and it booted correctly.
So no MP for this machine for now.
Can you try getting rid of *nomp=1 and setting *msi=1
Can you try getting rid of *nomp=1 and setting *msi=1
On the Thinkpad T61, the hard drive is sometimes not detected on the
first attempt. After thirty seconds or so it usually succeeds and
boots as normal.
have you done any debugging of this? that sounds like a condition i haven't
On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 8:05 PM, s...@9front.org wrote:
It was an MP problem. I had commented out *nomp=1 in my plan9.ini
and after I tried to boot again and saw a number of errors with
mpintreenable and intreenable I put it back in and it booted correctly.
So no MP for this machine for now.
On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 8:36 PM, Burton Samograd
burton.samog...@gmail.com wrote:
So no MP for this machine for now.
Here's some relevant output of linux dmesg regarding MP on my machine:
[0.00] found SMP MP-table at [880fe200] fe200
[0.00] initial memory mapped : 0 -
On the Thinkpad T61, the hard drive is sometimes not detected on the
first attempt. After thirty seconds or so it usually succeeds and
boots as normal.
have you done any debugging of this? that sounds like a condition i haven't
observed.
On my Thinkcentre M55 there is actually a BIOS
I'm currently stuck with gmail and you can't login to google using
readweb. Is there any way to read gmail from plan9? Over SSL imap
maybe? I searched for imapfs but came up with nothing.
--
Burton Samograd
Can you try getting rid of *nomp=1 and setting *msi=1
I tried removing *nomp and adding *msi and got similar errors,
but with ioapicenable and mpreenable. The disks got recognized
a lot faster this time, which was better, but my keyboard didn't work :-/
I can't really capture the full
Is there any way to read gmail from plan9? Over SSL imap
maybe? I searched for imapfs but came up with nothing.
Mount your gmail account via IMAP:
upas/fs -f /imaps/imap.gmail.com/usern...@gmail.com
The first time you try this, upas/fs will complain:
upas/fs: opening
On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 8:08 PM, s...@9front.org wrote:
Is there any way to read gmail from plan9? Over SSL imap
maybe? I searched for imapfs but came up with nothing.
Mount your gmail account via IMAP:
upas/fs -f /imaps/imap.gmail.com/usern...@gmail.com
The first time you try
On May 14, 2012, at 11:51 PM, John Floren wrote:
If you have a large number of messages, Erik's nupas is useful; IIRC
it will cache messages locally so you don't have to download a ton of
headers each time you start upas.
However I've found that with both old upas and nupas, there are
Is there any way to read gmail from plan9? Over SSL imap
maybe? I searched for imapfs but came up with nothing.
Mount your gmail account via IMAP:
upas/fs -f /imaps/imap.gmail.com/usern...@gmail.com
Any help on sending mails using gmail?
Any help on sending mails using gmail?
http://www.plan9.bell-labs.com/wiki/plan9/gmail_on_plan9/index.html suggests
that it should be a simple matter, but I get
Mail from 'glenda'
to '9...@...net'
failed with error 'Invalid address'.
if I try to post with that modification in my
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