Re: [9fans] sam -r with plan9ports

["Gabriel Diaz" <gabidiaz@gmail.com>]

Hello

Thank you very much, somehow this mail got archived in gmail and i
did't saw it until now :(

Gabi

On 6/30/06, Russ Cox <rsc@swtch.com> wrote:
> It takes a few steps, because you need the local samterm
> talking to the same plumber that your remote B is.
> See import(4) (9 man 4 import):
>
>     EXAMPLE
>          Suppose you run sam -r to the CPU server anna. Sam wants to
>          talk to a plumber on the local terminal, but the file names
>          will refer to files on anna.
>
>          To fix this problem, create a new name space directory and
>          start a new plumber on anna:
>
>               remotens=/tmp/ns.`whoami`.on.`hostname`
>               ssh anna mkdir $remotens
>               ssh anna NAMESPACE=$remotens plumber
>
>          Now import that plumber to the local name space before
>          starting sam and 9term:
>
>               NAMESPACE=/tmp/ns.anna
>               mkdir $NAMESPACE
>               import -n $remotens -s plumb anna
>               sam &
>               9term ssh anna &
>
> In the shell running in that final ssh you will need to set $NAMESPACE too.
> (To /tmp/ns.you.on.localmachine)
>
> Russ
>
>