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vps_-_9front [2023/11/02 05:54] โ€“ improve a `show pagesource` browse hc9vps_-_9front [2024/01/26 07:19] โ€“ [Working in 9front] void m( hc9
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 ====== 9front on an SDF VPS ====== ====== 9front on an SDF VPS ======
  
-:!: 1.) Move to the [[boot_camp_9p_resource|notes regarding 9p.sdf.org]], where the __Plan 9 Boot Camp challenges__ are taking place. 2.) A redirect to the SDF [[plan_9_9front|Plan 9 / 9Front]] home, and user contributed //Self Guided Discoveries//. :!:+|[%%:!:%%] ((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. :!:)) 1.) Move to the [[boot_camp_9p_resource|notes regarding 9p.sdf.org]], where the __Plan 9 Boot Camp\\ challenges__ are taking place. 2.) A redirect to the SDF [[plan_9_9front|Plan 9 / 9Front]] home,\\ and user contributed //Self Guided Discoveries//[%%:!:%%] ((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. :!:))|
  
 <file config /contrib/???/9front-notes> <file config /contrib/???/9front-notes>
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 After receiving notification of an allocated VPS slice, connect by '''$ ssh //<SDF member ID>//@//<VPS slice>//.sdf.org'''. The password<sup>1</sup> is the same as your SDF member login. At the VPS Maintenance Shell menu, type '**x**' for a //Clean Install// After receiving notification of an allocated VPS slice, connect by '''$ ssh //<SDF member ID>//@//<VPS slice>//.sdf.org'''. The password<sup>1</sup> is the same as your SDF member login. At the VPS Maintenance Shell menu, type '**x**' for a //Clean Install//
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 <code> <code>
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   Do you wish to continue? (yes/no) yes   Do you wish to continue? (yes/no) yes
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 </code> </code>
  
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   % Copying a fresh plan9 image [PLEASE WAIT]   % Copying a fresh plan9 image [PLEASE WAIT]
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 </code> </code>
  
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  % Copying a fresh plan9 image [PLEASE WAIT] [COMPLETE]  % Copying a fresh plan9 image [PLEASE WAIT] [COMPLETE]
  (continue)  (continue)
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 </code> </code>
  
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   bootargs is (tcp, tls, il, local!device)[local!/dev/sdC0/fscache]   bootargs is (tcp, tls, il, local!device)[local!/dev/sdC0/fscache]
   user[glenda]:   user[glenda]:
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 </code> </code>
  
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 <sup>1</sup> A VPS password change option is available from the VPS Maintenance Shell, after login. <sup>1</sup> A VPS password change option is available from the VPS Maintenance Shell, after login.
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 ==== Networking ==== ==== Networking ====
  
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   term% cat /usr/glenda/start   term% cat /usr/glenda/start
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 </code> </code>
  
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   $ ./drawterm -a YOUR_IP -h YOUR_IP -u glenda   $ ./drawterm -a YOUR_IP -h YOUR_IP -u glenda
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 </code> </code>
  
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 [/path/to/local/directory] [/path/to/local/directory]
 [/path/to/local/directory] mdkir foobar [/path/to/local/directory] mdkir foobar
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 </code> </code>
  
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 /mnt/term/foobar /mnt/term/foobar
 cpu% touch screenshot.challenge.txt cpu% touch screenshot.challenge.txt
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 </code> </code>
  
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 | i. |Confirm the ''Exit'' with a mouse button 3 press.| | i. |Confirm the ''Exit'' with a mouse button 3 press.|
 | b. |Press the ''Enter'' key once to locate the prompt (%).| | b. |Press the ''Enter'' key once to locate the prompt (%).|
-| i. |At the prompt (%) type ''exit'', then press the ''Enter'' key, to **exit drawterm**. :!: The mentioned //''exit''//\\ is intended as a topic for Boot Camp [[vps_-_9front#communication_resources|discussion]]. Review [[vps_-_9front#closing_drawterm|closing drawterm]], the way to quit Plan 9 drawterm.|+| i. |At the prompt (%) type ''exit'', then press the ''Enter'' key, to **exit drawterm**. [%%:!:%%] ((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. :!:)) The mentioned //''exit''//\\ is intended as a topic for Boot Camp [[vps_-_9front#communication_resources|discussion]]. Review [[vps_-_9front#closing_drawterm|closing drawterm]], the way to quit Plan 9 drawterm.|
 | ii. |At the prompt (%) type ''rio'', then press the ''Enter'' key, to start rio.| | ii. |At the prompt (%) type ''rio'', then press the ''Enter'' key, to start rio.|
 | **2.** |Try item **1.**, or ''Exit'', while running ''rio'' inside another ''rio'' window.| | **2.** |Try item **1.**, or ''Exit'', while running ''rio'' inside another ''rio'' window.|
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 === Binary Executables === === Binary Executables ===
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 Pre compiled Drawterm executables can be downloaded from the following links: Pre compiled Drawterm executables can be downloaded from the following links:
   * https://9p.sdf.org/drawterm **(OS X, Debian, Win 10)**   * https://9p.sdf.org/drawterm **(OS X, Debian, Win 10)**
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 === Building from Source (Linux and UNIX) === === Building from Source (Linux and UNIX) ===
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 If you have "git" installed, you can grab a copy by running something like the following in a terminal. If you have "git" installed, you can grab a copy by running something like the following in a terminal.
  
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 % echo 'auth=9p.sdf.org authdom=9sdf' >> /lib/ndb/local % echo 'auth=9p.sdf.org authdom=9sdf' >> /lib/ndb/local
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 </code> </code>
  
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 term% ps | grep factotum term% ps | grep factotum
 glenda          130    0:00   0:00      168K Pread    factotum glenda          130    0:00   0:00      168K Pread    factotum
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 </code> </code>
  
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 term% auth/factotum term% auth/factotum
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 </code> </code>
  
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 password: password:
 ! !
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 </code> </code>
  
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 cpu% cd $home cpu% cd $home
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 </code> </code>
  
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 cpu% rio cpu% rio
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 </code> </code>
  
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 cpu% stats -lmisce cpu% stats -lmisce
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 </code> </code>
  
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 % echo 'delkey proto=dp9ik dom=9sdf user=USER' > /mnt/factotum/ctl % echo 'delkey proto=dp9ik dom=9sdf user=USER' > /mnt/factotum/ctl
 % %
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 </code> </code>
  
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   % lc -l /mnt/term   % lc -l /mnt/term
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 </code> </code>
  
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 hit.html hit.html
 % %
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 </code> </code>
  
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   % cat /usr/$user/lib/profile | grep rio   % cat /usr/$user/lib/profile | grep rio
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 </code> </code>
  
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 |x|Some 9front plumber rules are located in /sys/lib/plumb/basic| |x|Some 9front plumber rules are located in /sys/lib/plumb/basic|
 |x|Some 9front plumber rules are located in /mnt/plumb/rules| |x|Some 9front plumber rules are located in /mnt/plumb/rules|
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 +=== plumb to web: ===
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 +An existing ''/mnt/plumb/rules'' example. <file config #plumb to web>
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 +type is text
 +data matches 'https?://[^ ]+'
 +plumb to web
 +plumb client window $browser
 +</file>
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 +|x| Users connecting with linux Drawterm may find this plumber rule useful. |
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 +A user created profile ''/usr/$user/lib/plumbing'' example. [%%:FIXME:%%] ((The [%%:FIXME:%%] is interchangeable with a //[%%FIXME%%]//, for the [[plan9front_-_acme_sam_abaco_mothra_and_man#abaco|abaco]], and [[plan9front_-_acme_sam_abaco_mothra_and_man#mothra|mothra]] browsers. FIXME)) <file config #Webstuff goes to linux Drawterm>
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 +type is text
 +data matches 'https?://[^ ]+'
 +plumb to web
 +plumb start os firefox $0
 +</file>
  
 === At the rio rc prompt: === === At the rio rc prompt: ===
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   @{echo kill>/proc/612/ctl} # webfs   @{echo kill>/proc/612/ctl} # webfs
   @{echo kill>/proc/683/ctl} # webfs   @{echo kill>/proc/683/ctl} # webfs
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 </code> </code>
  
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   cpu% touch test.edit   cpu% touch test.edit
   cpu% sam test.edit   cpu% sam test.edit
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 </code> </code>
  
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   bind -c /n/other/usr/glenda/tmp /usr/glenda/tmp   bind -c /n/other/usr/glenda/tmp /usr/glenda/tmp
   bind -c /n/other/usr/glenda/tmp /tmp   bind -c /n/other/usr/glenda/tmp /tmp
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 </code> </code>
  
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   % cp /usr/glenda/lib/profile /usr/glenda/lib/EDprofile   % cp /usr/glenda/lib/profile /usr/glenda/lib/EDprofile
   % sam /usr/glenda/lib/EDprofile   % sam /usr/glenda/lib/EDprofile
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 </code> </code>
  
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   % acme   % acme
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 </code> </code>
  
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   % acme SDF_User_Contributed_Tutorials.html   % acme SDF_User_Contributed_Tutorials.html
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 </code> </code>
  
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   % mothra   % mothra
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 </code> </code>
  
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   % webfs; mothra -k   % webfs; mothra -k
   %   %
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 </code> </code>
  
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   done halting   done halting
   cpu%   cpu%
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 </code> </code>
  
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   done halting   done halting
   term%   term%
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 </code> </code>
  
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   $ ping YOUR_IP   $ ping YOUR_IP
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 </code> </code>
  
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   % topng </dev/screen >screenshot.png   % topng </dev/screen >screenshot.png
   % png screenshot.png   % png screenshot.png
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 </code> </code>
  
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   % topng </dev/window >window.png   % topng </dev/window >window.png
   % png window.png   % png window.png
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 </code> </code>
  
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 % topng </dev/wsys/10/window >window.png % topng </dev/wsys/10/window >window.png
 % png window.png % png window.png
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 </code> </code>
  
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 % winwatch % winwatch
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 </code> </code>
  
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   >>> q   >>> q
   %   %
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 </code> </code>
  
 The following steps assume that you have [[plan9front_-_acme_sam_abaco_mothra_and_man|edited]] files while user "glenda", have run '[[#shutdown_and_restart|% fshalt]]' from the [[#shutdown_and_restart|VPS console]] rc prompt (%) or Drawterm rio rc prompt (%), been able to "[[#shutdown_and_restart|[s] - Force Shutdown]]" and "[[#shutdown_and_restart|[r] - reset or start]]" the VM from the VPS Maintenance Shell, and have used 9front Drawterm successfully. Enter the new "USER" name after an '**fshalt**' and a VPS Maintenance Shell [**s**] - //Force Shutdown// and [**r**] - //reset or start//. The following steps assume that you have [[plan9front_-_acme_sam_abaco_mothra_and_man|edited]] files while user "glenda", have run '[[#shutdown_and_restart|% fshalt]]' from the [[#shutdown_and_restart|VPS console]] rc prompt (%) or Drawterm rio rc prompt (%), been able to "[[#shutdown_and_restart|[s] - Force Shutdown]]" and "[[#shutdown_and_restart|[r] - reset or start]]" the VM from the VPS Maintenance Shell, and have used 9front Drawterm successfully. Enter the new "USER" name after an '**fshalt**' and a VPS Maintenance Shell [**s**] - //Force Shutdown// and [**r**] - //reset or start//.
  
-''user[glenda]:'' <- Enter the new 'USER' name.+''user[glenda]:'' โ† Enter the new 'USER' name.
  
 Verify your new "[[#adding_a_user|USER]]" login with '''pwd''' or '''lc -l'''. __**Stop**__ if '''pwd''' does not show your new "USER" name.  Verify your new "[[#adding_a_user|USER]]" login with '''pwd''' or '''lc -l'''. __**Stop**__ if '''pwd''' does not show your new "USER" name. 
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   term% /sys/lib/newuser   term% /sys/lib/newuser
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 </code> </code>
  
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   term% mail -c   term% mail -c
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 </code> </code>
  
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   term% mkdir /usr/$user/www   term% mkdir /usr/$user/www
   term% cp /usr/glenda/www/* /usr/$user/www/   term% cp /usr/glenda/www/* /usr/$user/www/
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 </code> </code>
  
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   $ ./drawterm -a YOUR_IP -h YOUR_IP -u new USER   $ ./drawterm -a YOUR_IP -h YOUR_IP -u new USER
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 </code> </code>
  
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   % lc /adm/timezone   % lc /adm/timezone
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 </code> </code>
  
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   % cp /adm/timezone/CET /adm/timezone/local   % cp /adm/timezone/CET /adm/timezone/local
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 </code> </code>
  
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 TIMESYNCARGS=(-n pool.ntp.org) TIMESYNCARGS=(-n pool.ntp.org)
  
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 </code> </code>
  
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   % sam /rc/bin/termrc   % sam /rc/bin/termrc
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 </code> </code>
  
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   % fshalt   % fshalt
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 </code> </code>
  
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 cat /adm/timezone/US_Central > /env/timezone cat /adm/timezone/US_Central > /env/timezone
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 </code> </code>
  
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 |Plan 9 demo, narrated by John Floren (full)|https://youtu.be/obKnSDbaBlw| |Plan 9 demo, narrated by John Floren (full)|https://youtu.be/obKnSDbaBlw|
 |Acme Editor, **Acme Mail**, Plan 9 demo (short)|https://www.youtube.com/user/slawmasta| |Acme Editor, **Acme Mail**, Plan 9 demo (short)|https://www.youtube.com/user/slawmasta|
 +|Plan 9, Das bessere UNIX, Angelo Papenhoff|https://youtu.be/mCiRxM8dOSY|
  
 ^ Command ^ Option ^ Quick Reference, mentioned in an Acme video ^ ^ Command ^ Option ^ Quick Reference, mentioned in an Acme video ^
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 ====== Boot Camp 9p resource ====== ====== Boot Camp 9p resource ======
  
-|x| :!: The core [[boot_camp_9p_resource|SDF Boot Camp 9p.sdf.org resource]] wiki details have [[boot_camp_9p_resource|moved]]. :!:|+|x| [%%:!:%%] ((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. :!:)) The core [[boot_camp_9p_resource|SDF Boot Camp 9p.sdf.org resource]] wiki details have [[boot_camp_9p_resource|moved]]. [%%:!:%%] ((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. :!:))|
 |x| https://9p.sdf.org //(an amd64 plan9front<sup>1</sup> complement to the SDF Plan 9 Boot Camp<sup>2</sup>)//| |x| https://9p.sdf.org //(an amd64 plan9front<sup>1</sup> complement to the SDF Plan 9 Boot Camp<sup>2</sup>)//|
  
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   $ ./drawterm -a 9p.sdf.org -h 9p.sdf.org -u USER   $ ./drawterm -a 9p.sdf.org -h 9p.sdf.org -u USER
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 </code> </code>
  
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   $ ./drawterm -G -h 9p.sdf.org -u USER   $ ./drawterm -G -h 9p.sdf.org -u USER
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 </code> </code>
  
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 |x|**9FRONT FREQUENTLY QUESTIONED ANSWERS** http://fqa.9front.org/| |x|**9FRONT FREQUENTLY QUESTIONED ANSWERS** http://fqa.9front.org/|
-|x|[[http://doc.cat-v.org/plan_9/2nd_edition/README.html|README]] - "This brief document is intended to help you get started using Plan 9." (//slightly outdated//)|+|x|[[http://doc.cat-v.org/plan_9/2nd_edition/README.html|README]] (slightly outdated) - "This brief document is intended to help you get started using Plan 9." |
  
 {{:playground:plan9-sdf-splash-1.png?direct&200|}} {{:playground:plan9-sdf-splash-1.png?direct&200|}}
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