From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: From: Steve Foster To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2014 17:01:44 +0000 In-Reply-To: <8537a83fbb11a3faa065aee4b5cdcc14@quintile.net> References: , <8537a83fbb11a3faa065aee4b5cdcc14@quintile.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [9fans] How to access CD drive? Topicbox-Message-UUID: c8dc5fe2-ead8-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > From: steve@quintile.net=0A= > Date: Tue=2C 11 Mar 2014 16:46:00 +0000=0A= > To: 9fans@9fans.net=0A= > Subject: Re: [9fans] How to access CD drive?=0A= > =0A= >> Does anyone work exclusively in plan 9 or is that not feasible so you th= ink?=0A= > =0A= > I work almost exclusively on plan9=2C I have it on my desktop at work=0A= > and a server and Raspberry Pi at home. Having said this I also have=0A= > a Windows VM at work (via remote desktop)=2C and an ipad at home to =0A= > give me a modern web browser when I need one.=0A= > =0A= > Whether its feasible is a personal decision. What tools do you need=0A= > and what do you want to do? I enjoy plan9=2C its code hygiene=2C the=0A= > simplicity of admin=2C trying new (file server based) ways of solving=0A= > old problems etc.=0A= >=A0=0A= =0A= I should be able to do most of what I need to in plan9. I would say about 9= 0% of what I do is text based so I spend a lot of time in acme.=0A= =0A= >> I'm still trying to figure out how to get cifs working so am still worki= ng on that.=0A= > =0A= > Which way round=2C cifs server or client on plan9?=0A= > =0A= > The plan9 client was one of mine so if you have problems=0A= > I will attempt to help.=0A= =0A= I have Windows 7 as host with plan9 in a virtual machine. I want to be able= to access directories on the host directly from plan9. So I think it would= be the client on plan9. I did find some instructions on how to set this up= which I've lost and am trying find again.=0A= =0A= It involved installing two things. The first one seemed to go OK=2C but the= second (your client I think) failed with an error message that said someth= ing along the lines of "no replica" and mentioned your name.=0A= =0A= Hope that helps.=0A= =0A= Cheers=2C=0A= Steve.=0A= =0A= > =0A= > -Steve=0A= > =