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spf=pass (google.com: domain of cinap_lenrek@gmx.de designates 213.165.64.23 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=cinap_lenrek@gmx.de Reply-To: 9front@googlegroups.com Precedence: list Mailing-list: list 9front@googlegroups.com; contact 9front+owners@googlegroups.com List-ID: <9front.googlegroups.com> X-Google-Group-Id: 831096995978 List-Post: , List-Help: , List-Archive: Sender: 9front@googlegroups.com List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > - Whatever the new boot mechanism is, it should allow setting the > same sort of variables that go into plan9.ini, but from an early prompt. > This would aid in getting more hardware up and running without the > need to create custom boot images. this was a more blue sky idea... all you do in realmode from the loader can also be done in userspace with dossrv and a rc script... but with one set of drivers... but have to finish the work first on that making this point low priority. > - bichued/hg: Mercurial 1.0.2 is not able to push to BitBucket, Google > Code, etc. found a work arround... working on getpass.py to properly handle plan9 /dev/cons instead of misdetecting us as windows nt :) > - fgb/openssh is not able to scp reliably. hm... maybe we should take a look and fix it once and for all... > - realemu as default graphics mode, or enabled/disabled in plan9.ini. > xga fails on many vm installs, which at this point may be the most > common point of entry. i would argue that it is more reliable than /dev/realmode... the delay when setting mode is not that important in my opinion... and its better than crashing/freezing the whole machine without any way to debug the problem. making it optional with a plan9.ini key sounds fine. > - page(1)/gs(1) cannot render some PDF files. that sounds like a old bug in page... whats the exact error? do you have an example pdf that doesnt work? -- cinap