I am a little confused by import/export -B (backwards).
The only bit I don't get is why you have to supply a mountpoint to import.
Surely import will always be running from listen and as such it will not
be in any useful namespace so why mount anything?
from the manpage:
Suppose that
I wrote a small tool that parses variables and code in an Acme window, runs
code the code with the variables as input, and replaces the variable values
in the window with the values the code outputs. The code can be any script,
but I made wrappers to make it very easy to write scripts in rc and
There's a good chance your /tmp issue is not permissions,
but a lack of /tmp being mounted. If your hostowner
doesn't have a lib/profile or its lib/profile doesn't
mount /tmp, then you won't be able to write anything
to it.
That was definitely it. I had been logging into the hostowner profile
