Re: [9fans] Distributed Pipelines

[Eric Van Hensbergen <ericvh@gmail.com>]

Take a look at Noah's PUSH shell.  It's not there yet, but maybe later
today.

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On Apr 26, 2010, at 2:50 AM, Akshat Kumar
<akumar@mail.nanosouffle.net> wrote:

> Thanks Steve,
>
> rx $cpu 'procdata' | process
>
> works well for one way.
> However,
>
> procdata | rx $cpu 'process'
>
> is in the same way as with cpu(1).
> Any suggestions for piping in that
> direction?
>
>
> Best,
> ak
>
> On Sun, Apr 25, 2010 at 5:40 PM, Steve Simon <steve@quintile.net>
> wrote:
>>> cpu -c 'procdata' | process
>>> ...
>>> Perhaps I'm overlooking some simple solutions here.
>>> Any suggestions?
>>
>> cpu(1) works by starting exportfs on the remote machine and serving
>> the local machines filespace. The remote shell is started with its
>> stdin/out/err attached to /mnt/term/dev/cons, thus the command you
>> tried will not work (by design).
>>
>> what you want is rx(1) which does exactly what you want, somthing
>> like rsh(1) from the Unix world, except it uses plan9' secure
>> authentication; e.g.:
>>
>>        rx $cpu | process
>>
>> -Steve
>>
>>
>