[9fans] persuade contrib/install to work

2009-05-26 Thread Rudolf Sykora
Hello, since I somehow still can't connect to the 'central sources' and want to make some progress, I tried to follow some of your recent advices. Instead of '9fs sources' I do 9fs sources.lsub.org cd /n bind sources.lsub.org/sources sources so now it seems I have the state similar to after just

Re: [9fans] persuade contrib/install to work

2009-05-26 Thread sqweek
2009/5/26 Rudolf Sykora : > How can I persuade contrib/install to use what I've already had under > /n/sources? /dist/replica/contrib:7: fn servermount { 9fs sources } -sqweek

Re: [9fans] persuade contrib/install to work

2009-05-26 Thread Skip Tavakkolian
in /rc/bin/9fs, change 'case sources'. i think it makes sense to have it dial $sources and set it to favorite location. > but I get > srv: timeout establishing connection to tcp!sources.cs.bell-labs.com!9fs > so as if contrib still wants to connect to the central sources...

Re: [9fans] persuade contrib/install to work

2009-05-26 Thread Francisco J Ballesteros
I think it would be better for contrib to do something like test -d /n/sources/plan9 || 9fs sources 9fs sources should probably mount sources, always. On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 5:07 PM, sqweek wrote: > 2009/5/26 Rudolf Sykora : >> How can I persuade contrib/install to use what I've already had und

Re: [9fans] persuade contrib/install to work

2009-05-26 Thread Federico G. Benavento
> I think it would be better for contrib to do something > like test -d /n/sources/plan9 || 9fs sources > yes, it makes sense, though this change will only affect the packages installed after the changes was applied > 9fs sources > should probably mount sources, always. > yep -- Federico G. Be

Re: [9fans] persuade contrib/install to work

2009-05-27 Thread Rudolf Sykora
OK. So I changed the line from /dist/replica/contrib:7: fn servermount { 9fs sources } to /dist/replica/contrib:7: fn servermount { test -d /n/sources/plan9 || 9fs sources } and it seems to work as wanted... thanks to all Ruda 2009/5/27 Federico G. Benavento : >> I think it would be better for