From: Ethan Grammatikidis <eekee57@fastmail.fm>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] New user
Date: Mon, 3 May 2010 14:17:51 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <D59BA8E8-CF04-4F31-BDEF-39013B85C452@fastmail.fm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <x2ofe41879c1005030513o8d0ca07aj18e24e637c09402c@mail.gmail.com>
On 3 May 2010, at 13:13, Akshat Kumar wrote:
> readweb does not need a man page.
> The source, /rc/bin/readweb itself is
> a guide to using abaco.
>
> Moreover, just run
>
> readweb
>
> and enjoy.
Strange enough that a command without a man page was cited in a way
used for man page references, but I thought "All right, I won't get
annoyed, I'll read the source." The source gave no indication that it
would be helpful for Ruel's problem. I tried it, just in case I'd
missed something, and found it wasn't any use at all. ;)
>
>
> Best,
> ak
>
> P.S.: You might want to start webfs
> as a service and then mount it to
> /mnt/web, instead of starting a new
> webfs each session, as readweb
> does. This alternative will keep your
> session data in tact across name-
> spaces.
>
> On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 5:03 AM, Ethan Grammatikidis <eekee57@fastmail.fm
> > wrote:
>> man: no manual page
>>
>> This on a system updated (pulled) within the last month; nor is
>> there a
>> readweb on
>> http://man.cat-v.org/plan_9/
>>
>
--
Simplicity does not precede complexity, but follows it. -- Alan Perlis
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-05-03 13:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-04-30 8:23 ruel hernandez
2010-04-30 8:59 ` lucio
2010-04-30 11:41 ` erik quanstrom
2010-04-30 12:17 ` lucio
2010-05-03 12:03 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2010-05-03 12:13 ` Akshat Kumar
2010-05-03 13:17 ` Ethan Grammatikidis [this message]
2010-05-03 19:13 ` erik quanstrom
2010-05-03 19:36 ` Akshat Kumar
2010-05-03 20:26 ` erik quanstrom
2010-05-05 3:50 ` Akshat Kumar
2010-05-05 3:56 ` erik quanstrom
2010-05-04 10:19 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2010-05-04 12:53 ` erik quanstrom
2010-05-04 18:11 ` Steve Simon
2010-05-05 10:58 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2010-05-03 12:51 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2010-05-03 13:52 ` erik quanstrom
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-05-06 21:47 ruel hernandez
2010-05-06 23:07 ` erik quanstrom
2009-04-21 20:19 philo565
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