From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20190216005823.GA24639@wopr> <8D3EB3E2-5BD6-415F-B0CE-7E98EAB323C7@quintile.net> In-Reply-To: <8D3EB3E2-5BD6-415F-B0CE-7E98EAB323C7@quintile.net> From: Skip Tavakkolian Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 02:08:10 -0800 Message-ID: To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="0000000000001218690582001d30" Subject: Re: [9fans] microsoft's plan 9 distribution Topicbox-Message-UUID: f5d63148-ead9-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 --0000000000001218690582001d30 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" from the description it sounds like Windows and WSL apps can only talk over AF_UNIX socket. if I understand your intent correctly, this might be what you're looking for: a while back Tim Newsham did ninefs; it uses npfs (ericvh and lionkov) and Dokan. i don't know if there has been any recent development. I forked a copy of ninefs from code.google.com into github, npfs sources are on sourceforge: https://github.com/9nut/ninefs https://sourceforge.net/p/npfs/code/HEAD/tree/npfs/ On Sat, Feb 16, 2019 at 12:54 AM Steve Simon wrote: > interesting... > > the first thing, can you convince the 9p server to offer 9p over tcp? > then, can explorer mount my plan9 file server? > > the biggest surprised is that i don't recognise any of the names of the > team listed as 9fans of old. > > -Steve > > >> On 16 Feb 2019, at 3:57 am, Lucio De Re wrote: > >> > >>> On 2/16/19, Kurt H Maier wrote: > >>> On Sat, Feb 16, 2019 at 01:48:01AM +0100, hiro wrote: > >>> > https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/commandline/2019/02/15/whats-new-for-wsl-in-windows-10-version-1903/ > >> > >> Just when the linux kids finally gave up on 9p2000.l, and introduced > >> virtio-fs, Microsoft shows up to ensconce 9p forever. > > I wonder what the long-term plan really is, though? Process-level > > namespaces? If they can do that, they will leave Linux standing. > > > > Lucio. > > > --0000000000001218690582001d30 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
from the descriptio= n it sounds like Windows and WSL apps can only talk over AF_UNIX socket.

if I understand your intent correctly, this might be= what you're looking for: a while back Tim Newsham did ninefs; it uses = npfs (ericvh and lionkov) and Dokan. i don't know if there has been any= recent development. I forked a copy of ninefs from code.google.com into github, npfs sources are on sourceforg= e:


On Sat, Feb 16, 2019 at 12:54 AM Steve Simon = <steve@quintile.net> wrote:=
interesting...<= br>
the first thing, can you convince the 9p server to offer 9p over tcp? then,= can explorer mount my plan9 file server?

the biggest surprised is that i don't recognise any of the names of the= team listed as 9fans of old.

-Steve

>> On 16 Feb 2019, at 3:57 am, Lucio De Re <lucio.dere@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On 2/16/19, Kurt H Maier <khm@sciops.net> wrote:
>>> On Sat, Feb 16, 2019 at 01:48:01AM +0100, hiro wrote:
>>> https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/commandline/2019/02/15/whats= -new-for-wsl-in-windows-10-version-1903/
>>
>> Just when the linux kids finally gave up on 9p2000.l, and introduc= ed
>> virtio-fs, Microsoft shows up to ensconce 9p forever.
> I wonder what the long-term plan really is, though? Process-level
> namespaces? If they can do that, they will leave Linux standing.
>
> Lucio.


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