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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu, Russ Cox <rsc@swtch.com>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] p9p plumber
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Date: Sat,  4 Mar 2006 15:26:50 -0600
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interesting, lib9/getns.c has this code:

; grep -C 5 0777 $home/cvs/plan9/src/lib9/getns.c
	if((d->mode&0777) != 0700 || strcmp(d->uid, getuser()) != 0){
		werrstr("bad name space dir %s", p);
		free(p);
		free(d);
		return nil;
	}
	free(d);
	return p;
}

"Russ Cox" <rsc@swtch.com> writes

|
| > make sure the permissions on the directory are 700.
| > it won't work without that.
|
| not true.  all mine are mode 755 (i've never even looked before)
| and it works for me.
|
| russ