From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2007 00:09:59 +0200 From: "Patrick Kristiansen" To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] Problem with drawterm.exe: "cpu: failed to chdir" In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_6582_27812223.1181513399145" References: Topicbox-Message-UUID: 7cfd6ac2-ead2-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 ------=_Part_6582_27812223.1181513399145 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline That was acutualy what happened. It just took 5 minutes and the first time I gave it so long was while I was writing to 9fans. Any idea why it takes 5 minutes for it to work? -Patrick On 6/10/07, erik quanstrom wrote: > > drawterm, like cpu, trys to put you in the same directory on the remote > machine that you were in on the local machine. > > in your case this is not possible -- there's no C:\ on plan 9. > but this should not be a problem. you will just be plopped in bootes > home directory instead. > > - erik > > > Hello. > > I have just installed plan9 as a cpu/auth/fileserver in vmware. After > lots > > of work and hours of reinstalling and messing around with networking and > > bridging I finally got drawterm to connect to it. > > Here's what I get: > > > > user: bootes > > bootes@something.net password: > > cpu: failed to chdir to "C:\" > ------=_Part_6582_27812223.1181513399145 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline
That was acutualy what happened. It just took 5 minutes and the first time I gave it so long was while I was writing to 9fans.
Any idea why it takes 5 minutes for it to work?
-Patrick

 
On 6/10/07, erik quanstrom <quanstro@coraid.com> wrote:
drawterm, like cpu, trys to put you in the same directory on the remote
machine that you were in on the local machine.

in your case this is not possible -- there's no C:\ on plan 9.
but this should not be a problem.  you will just be plopped in bootes
home directory instead.

- erik

> Hello.
> I have just installed plan9 as a cpu/auth/fileserver in vmware. After lots
> of work and hours of reinstalling and messing around with networking and
> bridging I finally got drawterm to connect to it.
> Here's what I get:
>
> user: bootes
> bootes@something.net password:
> cpu: failed to chdir to "C:\"

------=_Part_6582_27812223.1181513399145--