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From: Fernan Bolando <fernanbolando@mailc.net>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] unvac troubles...
Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2009 15:43:21 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1d5d51400908210043w742ea31dke12c445079335b64@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f75780240908202315o7bb8e0ecq88afd4c3c9723ed5@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 2:15 PM, Venkatesh Srinivas<me@acm.jhu.edu> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm using unvac to try to extract some vac archives I made in the fall
> of 2008. I'm running into a pair of problems.
>
> First, unvac is outputting directories with the write bit off. This
> causes it to fail pretty early, as it can't write files to the
> newly-extracted directories. Is this expected? Is there a way to avoid
> this problem?
This happens to me too. I usually just delete the old directory and
extract again.

fernan



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      reply	other threads:[~2009-08-21  7:43 UTC|newest]

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2009-08-21  6:15 Venkatesh Srinivas
2009-08-21  7:43 ` Fernan Bolando [this message]

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