>>i believe new directories in / are frowned upon
>
> Understood, though 'bootes' or whoever has superuser-like permissions should
> still have unlimited abilities, right?
the concept in plan 9 is called the "host owner" or eve. eve
has special abilities on the local machine. there are 31 plac
> However, permissions are still wrong somewhere, as I can't:
> cp /adm/timezone/US_Pacific /adm/timezone/local
/adm/timezone files are owned by the user/group 'adm', so if you want
to modify them you should add the user you're doing this as to that
group.
i believe the issue comes from the ins
n while logged in under the 'out-of-the-box'
> user glenda.
>
> Thanks again!
>
>
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of andrey mirtchovski
> Sent: Wed 8/6/2008 5:24 PM
> To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs
> Subject: Re: [9fa
' user
glenda.
Thanks again!
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of andrey mirtchovski
Sent: Wed 8/6/2008 5:24 PM
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs
Subject: Re: [9fans] fossil permission checking
/ is indeed mounted without -c. if you want to create a direc
/ is indeed mounted without -c. if you want to create a directory in /
use /root. see 'nm' for how the namespace is constructed.
i believe new directories in / are frowned upon (even if created in
/root). i can't find the relevant message in the archives.
On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 6:10 PM, Benjamin
I'm having some trouble setting up a terminal (which will become a cpu/auth
server).
I've gotten the 9pccpuf kernel booted, and is running as the user bootes, but
even from the server's console, if I type something as simple as "echo hi >
/foo" I receive the message:
mounted directory forbids c
