> There is Linux application support, I have seen a screenshot which included
> Firefox; quite astonishing. I think only limited attention is paid to Linux
> app support as for many the whole point of using Plan 9 is to avoid the
> planet-sized amount of cruft un*x has accumulated, but it's ther
On Tue, 7 Jul 2009 07:58:53 -0700
David Leimbach wrote:
> I believe there is TeX for Plan 9, but I've not used it. There is a POSIX
> compatibility layer for Plan 9 that may help you get things ported that you
> want to run (ape) and I believe there is experimental linux binary support
> though
tex is availabe as an old ISO /n/sources/extra/tex.iso.bz2, this expects
you to have kfs as your main filesystem - but you can fake this with a
couple of binds before running replica/pull.
I installed this image, recompiled it, and pushed it out as a contrib
package steve/tex. I had a look at upda
You totally misrepresented yourself with 2 questions
You can download Plan 9 from any OS that will let you have an internet
connection and download plan 9. When you install it you can install it
virtualized or on hardware, but check the wiki and documentation for
successful configurations perh
hi everyone:
I have two questions : A has anyone installed plan 9 through
internet from Windows XP ? If so, how to get it ? B: can MetaPost ,
ConTeXt etc. TeX --- related programs be ported into plan 9 ? I know
TeX and MetaFont can do it, but i need more TeX ---related programs
for my wor