From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <7e714f4a5ab9ce53a46bf692435bdddb@kathe.in> In-Reply-To: From: Skip Tavakkolian Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2018 10:13:27 -0800 Message-ID: To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="0000000000005e9966057bd1a408" Subject: Re: [9fans] acme under plan9port : made to work? Topicbox-Message-UUID: efce1842-ead9-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 --0000000000005e9966057bd1a408 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" It doesn't emulate 9P (protocol); it is in fact the Plan 9 implementation. The fan-in/fan-out of 9p connection is done by 9pserve (src/cmd/9pserve.c, partially emulating the Plan 9 mnt driver. Servers publish a 9p endpoint, and 9pserve is used to let multiple clients to establish 9p connections to that server. On Thu, Nov 29, 2018 at 10:02 AM Dan Cross wrote: > On Thu, Nov 29, 2018 at 11:43 AM Mayuresh Kathe wrote: > >> i apologise up-front for asking this on 9fans, but, how is acme and >> plumber and all it's utilities (including upas) made to work under >> non-plan9 systems via plan9port; on say something like linux or even mac >> os x? >> >> do they have some kind of user-level library which emulates 9p? >> > > That's exactly right. > > - Dan C. > > --0000000000005e9966057bd1a408 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
It doesn't emulate 9P (protocol); it is in fact the Pl= an 9 implementation. The fan-in/fan-out of 9p connection is done by 9pserve= (src/cmd/9pserve.c, partially emulating the Plan 9 mnt driver.=C2=A0 Serve= rs publish a 9p endpoint, and 9pserve is used to let multiple clients to es= tablish 9p connections to that server.

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On Thu, Nov 29, 2018 at 10:02 AM Dan Cross <crossd@gmail.com> wrote:
On Thu, Nov 29, 2018 at 11:43 AM Mayuresh Kathe <mayuresh@kathe.in> wrote:
i apologise up-front for asking this= on 9fans, but, how is acme and
plumber and all it's utilities (including upas) made to work under
non-plan9 systems via plan9port; on say something like linux or even mac os x?

do they have some kind of user-level library which emulates 9p?

That's exactly right.

=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 - Dan C.

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