From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <75334ddcab3b43c2af6937eae20f173c@plan9.escet.urjc.es> To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] IDE FS failure From: Fco.J.Ballesteros MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="upas-jnzsiccqubhvhemzrhyxyrdehz" Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2002 11:48:43 +0200 Topicbox-Message-UUID: f80ab308-eaca-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --upas-jnzsiccqubhvhemzrhyxyrdehz Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit The allow comand (and an alternate version of fsconfig(8) that documents it) is available from the idefs tar ball at http://plan9.escet.urjc.es Drop me a line if you need help with this. --upas-jnzsiccqubhvhemzrhyxyrdehz Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Received: from mail.cse.psu.edu ([130.203.4.6]) by aquamar; Fri Sep 27 16:12:17 MDT 2002 Received: from psuvax1.cse.psu.edu (psuvax1.cse.psu.edu [130.203.23.6]) by mail.cse.psu.edu (CSE Mail Server) with ESMTP id 07B0319AA3; Fri, 27 Sep 2002 10:12:00 -0400 (EDT) Delivered-To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Received: from cackle.proxima.alt.za (cackle.proxima.alt.za [196.30.44.141]) by mail.cse.psu.edu (CSE Mail Server) with ESMTP id 5AFFA19A8A for <9fans@cse.psu.edu>; Fri, 27 Sep 2002 10:10:02 -0400 (EDT) Received: from cackle.proxima.alt.za (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by cackle.proxima.alt.za (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g8RE9px8012968 for <9fans@cse.psu.edu>; Fri, 27 Sep 2002 16:09:53 +0200 (SAST) Received: (from lucio@localhost) by cackle.proxima.alt.za (8.12.3/8.12.3/Submit) id g8RE9lsC012967 for 9fans@cse.psu.edu; Fri, 27 Sep 2002 16:09:47 +0200 (SAST) From: Lucio De Re To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] IDE FS failure Message-ID: <20020927160942.A12877@cackle.proxima.alt.za> Mail-Followup-To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu References: <299bf2fc58b57db82f3e4a16f9c59ffb@plan9.bell-labs.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.4us In-Reply-To: <299bf2fc58b57db82f3e4a16f9c59ffb@plan9.bell-labs.com>; from Russ Cox on Fri, Sep 27, 2002 at 09:50:30AM -0400 Sender: 9fans-admin@cse.psu.edu Errors-To: 9fans-admin@cse.psu.edu X-BeenThere: 9fans@cse.psu.edu X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu X-Reply-To: lucio@proxima.alt.za List-Id: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans.cse.psu.edu> List-Archive: Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2002 16:09:43 +0200 On Fri, Sep 27, 2002 at 09:50:30AM -0400, Russ Cox wrote: > > You need to enter config mode while the fs is booting > and type "allow". That will, for that boot only, allow > you to change uids. The uid isn't crucial, so you could > initialize without setting them (as long as they're getting > set to glenda or sys rather than none) and not worry about it. > Nope, the fileserver was empty and it allowed me to create files. Allow mode was already on. The frustrating thing is that (I think) I had it all installed properly before, but I can't remember how I had got there. I think synchronising the users files did the trick. > I think the allow command is documented somewhere, but > I can't find it. > You're right. It is missing from fsconfig(8). ++L --upas-jnzsiccqubhvhemzrhyxyrdehz--