From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 16:51:37 +0200 From: "Fabrizio Colalucci" To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] Newbie question In-Reply-To: <015437c5cbd6fb516d4790f311e93848@plan9.bell-labs.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <60f9bc7bde21dfaf422f2e6c3696bfad@plan9.bell-labs.com> <015437c5cbd6fb516d4790f311e93848@plan9.bell-labs.com> Topicbox-Message-UUID: 7180513c-ead2-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 2007/5/23, Sape Mullender : > > Following up on my own mail after a little discussion in the Unix room, > we asked > 1. Why would you want to create a file in the root directory in the first place? > it's probably not a good place. > > > Sape I know it isn't a good place, but I have to install the Plan B OS: http://plan9.escet.urjc.es/ls/planb.html and so I need to unpack a tar ball with a set of files on top of a Plan 9 installation.