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| ===== rc: the Plan 9 shell ===== | ===== rc: the Plan 9 shell ===== |
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| * **ctl-h** is backspace, kind of; **ctl-u** erases the current line. As seen, with the VPS Plan 9 console prompt **ctl-h** backspace, the screen output may not be what one would expect<sup>1</sup>. | * **ctl-h** is backspace, kind of; **ctl-u** erases the current line. As seen, with the VPS Plan 9 console prompt **ctl-h** backspace, the screen output may not be what one would expect (([[http://sdf.org/?tutorials/Plan_9_rc|Control keys]] – Available at the SDF Boot Camp VPS server console prompt)). |
| * To detach the Plan 9 console prompt (%), while retaining the ability to reattach it __without__ rebooting your server, press **ctl-]** to close the prompt (%). Then, press '**q**' to disconnect the VPS Maintenance Shell menu, and ssh connection. You can return again with another [[:plan9front_-_plan_9_instance_under_xen#default_pre-generated_installation|ssh]] to the allocated VPS server, an SDF VPS Maintenance Shell menu review, and a press on the "**c**" key to connect to the Plan 9 console prompt (%). | * To detach the Plan 9 console prompt (%), while retaining the ability to reattach it __without__ rebooting your server, press **ctl-]** to close the prompt (%). Then, press '**q**' to disconnect the VPS Maintenance Shell menu, and ssh connection. You can return again with another [[:plan9front_-_plan_9_instance_under_xen#default_pre-generated_installation|ssh]] to the allocated VPS server, an SDF VPS Maintenance Shell menu review, and a press on the "**c**" key to connect to the Plan 9 console prompt (%). |
| * //**ed**// and "''% sam -d''" are available in the Plan 9 Image. They may be used for setting the DNS, or other tasks from the Plan 9 VPS console prompt (%), before Drawterm is accessible. An [[http://sdf.org/?tutorials/ed | ed cheat-sheet]] is available. Additional editors are operational from a [[:plan9front_-_drawterm_rio_and_stats#drawterm|Drawterm]] Rio rc prompt: acme, [[:plan9front_-_acme_sam_abaco_mothra_and_man#sam|sam]], or ''% sam -d''. | * //**ed**// and "''% sam -d''" are available in the Plan 9 Image. They may be used for setting the DNS, or other tasks from the Plan 9 VPS console prompt (%), before Drawterm is accessible. An [[http://sdf.org/?tutorials/ed | ed cheat-sheet]] is available. Additional editors are operational from a [[:plan9front_-_drawterm_rio_and_stats#drawterm|Drawterm]] Rio rc prompt: acme, [[:plan9front_-_acme_sam_abaco_mothra_and_man#sam|sam]], or ''% sam -d''. |
| === Configuring a dynamic prompt === | === Configuring a dynamic prompt === |
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| To have a prompt that shows your pwd and user name, add the following lines to your lib/profile. Place them in the 'case cpu' section replacing the cpu% prompt line | To have a prompt that shows your [[plan9front_-_fn_reply_and_prompt#prompt|pwd and user name]], add the following lines to your lib/profile. Place them in the 'case cpu' section replacing the cpu% prompt line |
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| <code> | <code> |
| === network configuration === | === network configuration === |
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| <sup>1</sup> [[http://sdf.org/?tutorials/Plan_9_rc|Control keys -- Available at the SDF Boot Camp VPS server console prompt]] | | [[http://sdf.org/?tutorials/Plan_9_rc|Control keys]] – Available at the SDF Boot Camp VPS server console prompt | |
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| Editor reference: | Editor reference: |
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| |Sam, Ed, Acme|https://wiki.sdf.org/doku.php?id=vps_-_9front#editors| | |[[vps_-_9front#editors|Sam, Ed, Acme]]|''%%https://wiki.sdf.org/doku.php?id=vps_-_9front#editors%%''| |
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| |Plan 9 Rc Survival Guide|http://sdf.org/?tutorials/Plan_9_rc| | |Plan 9 Rc Survival Guide|http://sdf.org/?tutorials/Plan_9_rc| |
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| |[[http://doc.cat-v.org/plan_9/2nd_edition/README.html|README (slightly outdated)]] //If you think of it as UNIX, you'll often be frustrated because something doesn't exist or works differently//.| | |[[http://doc.cat-v.org/plan_9/2nd_edition/README.html|README (slightly outdated)]] //If you think of it as UNIX, you'll often be frustrated because something doesn't exist or works differently//.| |
| | |[%%:!:%%] ((The [%%:!:%%] is interchangeable with a //[CAUTION]//, for the [[plan9front_-_acme_sam_abaco_mothra_and_man#abaco|abaco]], and [[plan9front_-_acme_sam_abaco_mothra_and_man#mothra|mothra]] browsers. :!:)) Opinion: //“Plan 9” is not a product, and is not intended to be. It is research – an experimental investigation into a different way of computing.//; //23/08/1988//; [[https://www.usenetarchives.com/view.php?id=comp.unix.wizards&mid=PDg0NkB5dW5leHVzLlVVQ1A%2B|Re: Plan 9?]] ((The ''comp.unix.wizards'' //Usenet Archives// link is a reference.)) (external link)| |
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