From: Nigel Roles ngr@symbionics.co.uk
Subject: [9fans] removing a name from the name space
Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1998 07:15:57 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <19981120071557.7HtlHcM399jBpr6-bsBlkCtcZxYl_ScVZ4tw_aUrtaw@z> (raw)
Brilliant! That really brightened up my day working with an inferior OS.
-----Original Message-----
From: dmr@plan9.bell-labs.com [mailto:dmr@plan9.bell-labs.com]
Sent: Friday, November 20, 1998 4:13 AM
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] removing a name from the name space
> does this guarantee that if you cd to sandbox/x/bin/..
> you will be in sandbox/x, not /386?
> i found the semantics of ".." always seemed rather unobvious within
> the plan 9 namespace (particularly with union directories...)
> is there a simple way of understanding it?
The Black Knight says, "It's just a flesh wound!"
- D.
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1998-11-20 7:15 Nigel [this message]
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1998-11-20 7:05 Richard
1998-11-20 4:12 dmr
1998-11-19 20:49 forsyth
1998-11-19 15:53 Roger
1998-11-19 15:22 presotto
1998-11-19 12:13 steve_kilbane
1998-11-19 9:18 Richard
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