to summarize (on linux):
directories with 555 permissions (no files can be created in them) in
which the archive needs to write some files:
plan9/mnt/exportfs
plan9/mnt/cons
these are absolutely necessary in order to extract the distribution,
but there are many other files and directories which
>> Besides, I guess others will simply try the simple and dummy
>> workaround, as I did, which is to do it as root/with sudo.
>> You'll still get the "extended header keyword" message, which doesn't
>> seem that bad, but the unpacking will work, as far as I can tell.
>>
>> Mathieu.
>
> some ho
> Besides, I guess others will simply try the simple and dummy
> workaround, as I did, which is to do it as root/with sudo.
> You'll still get the "extended header keyword" message, which doesn't
> seem that bad, but the unpacking will work, as far as I can tell.
>
> Mathieu.
some hospitality
On Thu, Jul 03, 2008 at 12:00:02AM -0400, Russ Cox wrote:
> > Yeah, i know i can extract it if I try hard enaugh.
> > Others won't even try.
> > I hope this gets fixed.
Besides, I guess others will simply try the simple and dummy
workaround, as I did, which is to do it as root/with sudo.
You'll st
On 7/3/08, Russ Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Yeah, i know i can extract it if I try hard enaugh.
> > Others won't even try.
> > I hope this gets fixed.
>
>
> This just isn't high priority for me.
> Once 9vx is ready for prime time and there's
> a real distribution to make, I'll worry about
> Yeah, i know i can extract it if I try hard enaugh.
> Others won't even try.
> I hope this gets fixed.
This just isn't high priority for me.
Once 9vx is ready for prime time and there's
a real distribution to make, I'll worry about it then.
Also, you're really not trying very hard.
If the GNU t
Yeah, i know i can extract it if I try hard enaugh.
Others won't even try.
I hope this gets fixed.
Try extracting with star (Schilling Tar)
On 7/2/08, hiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Yeah, so will there be no fix?
>
>
Try the plan9port tar:
$ 9 bunzip2 < plan9.tar.bz2 | 9 tar x
$
> I got crazy permissions here?!
>
> $ tar jxf plan9.tar.bz2
> tar: plan9/mnt/exportfs/16: Cannot mkdir: Permission denied
> tar: plan9/mnt/exportfs/1: Cannot mkdir: Permission denied
> tar: plan9/mnt/exportfs/10: Cann
Yeah, so will there be no fix?
> I got crazy permissions here?!
>
> $ tar jxf plan9.tar.bz2
> tar: plan9/mnt/exportfs/16: Cannot mkdir: Permission denied
> tar: plan9/mnt/exportfs/1: Cannot mkdir: Permission denied
> tar: plan9/mnt/exportfs/10: Cannot mkdir: Permission denied
i'd guess that your tar isn't up to dealing with mo
On 7/2/08, Russ Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> If you give 9vx a full Plan 9 distribution, you can use
> pull to update it just like any other distribution.
> Early copies of 9vx had a /dist/replica/client/plan9.db
> but it didn't match all the files I'd deleted to cut the
> size of the archi
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