Hi,
Ok, so I am not the quickest to respond...
At Tue, 07 Sep 2004 12:39:06 +0200,
Patrick Strasser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
CC-ing bug-hurd
Ognyan Kulev wrote:
Patrick Strasser wrote:
Unicode did not work until i set it to
/hurd/console --encoding=UTF-8
via
settrans /dev/vcs
At 21 Jan 2005 18:58:41 -0800,
Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote:
Marcus Brinkmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Irregardless of what you think about it - the
western world doesn't need it (where ISO 8859-1 or 15 is enough).
If only this were true.
Obviously I was exaggerating.
You are
Howdy folks,
Here are some notes on what I did to build the mozilla debs. It still
needs debugging but it does build.
Must have pthreads patched for __inline.
There is also and issue with clockid_t in time.h. I got around this by
adding _GNU_SOURCE, but this is probably not the ideal
On Sat, Jan 22, 2005 at 12:38:54PM -0800, Barry deFreese wrote:
There is also and issue with clockid_t in time.h. I got around this by
adding _GNU_SOURCE, but this is probably not the ideal solution.
This isn't included in the patch?
I am including the files I patched in this e-mail.
Heya gang,
OK, I built postgreSQL debs as part of the dependencies for qt-x11-free.
All it required was this patch:
http://glibc-bsd.alioth.debian.org/patches/merged-in-upstream/postgresql.bash
And potentially krb5, though what was odd was that the krb5 dependencies
were supposed to be superceded
On Sun, Jan 23, 2005 at 01:15:57AM +0100, Robert Millan wrote:
On Sat, Jan 22, 2005 at 12:38:54PM -0800, Barry deFreese wrote:
I am including the files I patched in this e-mail.
Please could you merge all this into a single patch? (e.g. with diff -r)
What about that one?
#v+
$ cat *.diff
Danilo Segan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
What are you going to do when you come across a filesystem where you
have two files with such names which only differ in normalisation form
used (i.e. fully decomposed or fully composed)? Yeah, you can ensure
that no filesystem created via GNU/Hurd is
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Today at 15:19, Marco Gerards wrote:
Filenames are 8-bit ASCII compatible strings (UTF-FS as in
filesystem-safe originally), and that's all you need to know to make
POSIX-compliant programs.
In recent discussions on [EMAIL PROTECTED], someone mentioned
that only / is forbidden in POSIX
Hello,
On Sun, Jan 23, 2005 at 01:32:05AM +0100, Physicman wrote:
Well, I intend to do so, so here is my first patch for the ssmtp
package. Dunno if the formatting is right and there are maybe other
problems, but it works for me.
First, off, thanks a lot for your patch and the decision to
Alfred M. Szmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I've actually tried to send the patch not gzipped but it didn't get
through, so I thought I was hitting a size limit and gzipped it.
gzipping a file over email is silly since it gets encoded using
base64. Take the following example:
Thanks!
After disabling some devices and changing my module in grub to a one
long line, I've succeeded to boot grub successfully!
I native-installed it twice and I'm going to configure the network and
install some packages in the next few days.
Thanks,
Yuval
Patrick Strasser wrote:
Yuval Tanny
i installed GNU/Hurd K8.
/target - 400MB
swap- 256MB
and booted the system with a GRUB image Floppy.
at the first boot,
i gave the command,
kernel (hd0,0)/boot/gnumach.gz root=device:hd0s1 -s
and then
module
(hd0,0)/hurd/ext2fs.static
--multiboot-command-line=${kernel-command-line}
On Wed, 26 Jan 2005, sathish kumar wrote:
i installed GNU/Hurd K8.
/target - 400MB
swap- 256MB
and booted the system with a GRUB image Floppy.
Did you use the GRUB floppy on the first CD?
Phil.
--
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+64 3 488
On Wed, 26 Jan 2005, sathish kumar wrote:
also, i'm using GNU/Hurd K8 mini ISO.internet is slow
for me. so i couldnt download the big images. i'm
using GRUB image downloaded from some website. is
there any copy of GRUB in the GNU/Hurd K8 mini ISO ??
is there any place to download a good copy
If I connect with ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED], then in /var/log/auth.log:
Jan 28 08:15:46 hurd sshd[264]: Accepted publickey for srr from
172.16.88.1 port 59248 ssh2
Jan 28 08:15:46 hurd sshd[266]: fatal: buffer_uncompress: inflate
returned -3
if ssh -oCompression=no [EMAIL PROTECTED], then
Jan 28
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Could you try to recompile ping with debugging symbols and see what is
going on with gdb?
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Hi,
For those who are are interested, I've made my changes to get the
current glibc development version running on the Hurd available at:
http://www.wins.uva.nl/~kettenis/hurd/glibc-hurd-980714.diff
Note that I am working to get these patches checked in, so the patches
might not apply cleanly
Hi!
James Taylor writes:
JT I don't think packaging the gnu-0.2 release is at all worth
JT packaging. However I don't think that is our aim. I thought it
JT was clear that we will work with more recent snapshots which Gord
JT will make available (am I missinterpreting your prior statements
FYI -- Looks like the GnuMach/Hurd snapshots will be back soon.
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 1998 12:55 PM
To: help-hurd@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Hurd and GnuMach Sources
From: Fulgham, Brent/SCO [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Raul Miller wrote:
I've updated the old list to forward messages to the new list.
Unfortunately, I can't figure out the url for the archive for the
new list, so I can't redirect requests there.
That should be http://www.debian.org/Lists-Archives/debian-hurd.yymm/
or something. Check out the
Martin Schulze [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That should be http://www.debian.org/Lists-Archives/debian-hurd.yymm/
or something. Check out the main Lists web page.
I did. It's not there. Guessing at the name just got me a bunch of
404 error messages.
Personally, I'd also like a top-level url for
On Thu, Jul 16, 1998 at 09:48:06AM -0600, Fulgham, Brent/SCO wrote:
Bless you Marcus! I was actually working on this last night, but didn't
get as far as you did. I have added my experiences below yours (below):
Oh, well. I was overstating a bit :) There were unexpected features
creaping
Marcus Brinkmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
* Biggest problem: dpkg --print-architecture. I tried to hack it
but gave up. Someone else has to change lib/arch.c to support
GNU archhitecture.
I ran into a problem where the configure macro AM_GNU_GETTEXT is not
defined. I grepped
On Fri, Jul 17, 1998 at 01:45:50AM -0600, Gordon Matzigkeit wrote:
Hi!
Marcus Brinkmann writes:
This is a dpkg build environment bug. Requiring installers to have
autoconf, automake, libtool and gettext is just wrong. I speak as the
designer and implementer of GNU Libtool.
If nobody
Gordon Matzigkeit wrote:
[Steven: The question comes out of discussing the potential for Linux
gradually to become a microkernel that the Hurd would run on top of.
If you add it to the FAQ, please give the context so that it doesn't
come across as a troll.]
Is anyone currently working on
On 14 Jul 1998, Gordon Matzigkeit wrote:
ML Well, I used to look there quite often, and then I got to think
ML that hurd developpement was dead. I was just wrong : the
ML repository has just (silently :-/ ) moved somewhere else.
Don't worry about this... I'll be sure to get the other
I have already (a week or so ago) filed a bug report against
ftp.debian.org to request the addition of a hurd directory. Once that's
available we can start uploading stuff to master just like regular
debian packages. :)
-Brent
-Original Message-
From: Marcus Brinkmann [mailto:[EMAIL
On Fri, Jul 24, 1998 at 11:43:06PM -0400, Raul Miller wrote:
Marcus Brinkmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mmhh. What about *.tar files, without supporting Debian files?
No point uploading those.
Before I get angry, could you explain what you mean?
You think there is no point that I upload my
On Sat, Jul 25, 1998 at 07:46:20AM -0400, Raul Miller wrote:
Marcus Brinkmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[about tar files]
Hmm... those could probably go in project. (maybe project/expirimental?)
I don't know how to upload for there, though -- I guess write the ftp
site folks and ask.
And
After a little discussion with Gordon, the FAQ for Debian GNU/Hurd has
been split into two documents: the Debian GNU/Hurd FAQ and the GNU Hurd
FAQ. Both of these may currently be found under
http://www.corridor.com/~sfavor/hurd-faq.
The Debian GNU/Hurd FAQ should be considered a supplement to
And this is part II (slightly edited).
Now for the fun part:
As it already happens with C programs :-), if we follow the procedure for
creating a Debian package, we will obtain a .deb package suitable for the
system in which we are creating it. For example, if we do that in a
GNU/Linux-intel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hi.
I have still to talk about shared lib dependencies.
When cross-compiling, there is a little problem with this.
Normally a Debian package has, in the control file, a Depends: line like
this one: Depends: libc6 which tells dpkg that if you install this
I'm cross posting this to help-hurd and debian-hurd.
Probably bad form, but there is so little trafic on either list, I'm
trying to convince myself that others are still interested in HURD.
I just started a new hurd installation on a zip disk. It's only 96meg,
but I figure it'll do for the root
Hello,
On Wed, Aug 19, 1998 at 07:46:59PM -0400, Roland McGrath wrote:
2) All static libraries --strip-unneeded.
I've only used --strip-debug myself, but I presume --strip-unneeded is fine
too if it is appropriate on Linux.
Where did I have my mind when writing this? You're comepletely
Hello David!
On Thu, Aug 20, 1998 at 11:21:47PM +1000, David Maslen wrote:
I'm cross posting this to help-hurd and debian-hurd.
Probably bad form, but there is so little trafic on either list, I'm
trying to convince myself that others are still interested in HURD.
We are, rest assured :)
How far along is the HURD development for 0.3?
This is the place it is happening. The main criterion for a new release at
this point is having debian packages for the system and an arrangement to
make it easy to install.
What services/drivers are implemented for graphics?
None in 0.2; there
From: Roland McGrath [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Some HURD questions.
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 1998 16:13:52 -0400
think). It is our goal to update these drivers and use more drivers from
Linux and/or BSDs, hopefully eventually with wholly source-compatible glue
so we can just track changes from
Hi!
David Maslen writes:
DM 2 weeks ago there was a thread going about how close the base set
DM was to completion. Then we had that DNS problem and it's been
DM very quiet since.
DM So how's the Debian/HURD progressing?
We're working on infrastructure to get ready for the hordes of
From: Gordon Matzigkeit [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Looking for Hurd FTP mirror sites
Date: 26 Aug 1998 13:37:39 -0600
What I need to know is who is already mirroring that directory, so
that I can put you on a list of mirror sites in the GNU Hurd web pages
at
Some years ago, when IBM was investing gazillions of dollars into Workplace
OS, it appeared that Mach might well rule the world. If Workplace OS
succeeded, then there would be:
a) A community of students learning to build MK stuff atop Mach,
b) Widespread understanding of Mach-like systems,
c)
OKUJI Yoshinori [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
In GRUB, partitions are counted from zero, while counted from one on
Mach. I think this should be written into GNU/Hurd FAQ.
All these, and more, are already documented in the unofficial Hurd
FAQ. There is a link to that on the official hurd pages
Martin Schulze [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
David Maslen wrote:
The is a story on ./ at the moment with a writeup of a talk RMS gave
in NZ. http://cantua.canterbury.ac.nz/~mpt26/stuff/rms/
One thing that seems relevant to this list is that RMS reportedly said
using the MACH micro
On 2 Sep 1998, David Maslen wrote:
John Tobey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Two, writing GNU-quality code takes considerable skill. Linux may not
be GNU-quality, but the experience gained from Linux will help
developers move up to the HURD. As M$ well knows, it's better to be
second at
On Wed, 2 Sep 1998, Jules Bean wrote:
Secondly, the microkernel. My understanding is that it's a good thing
because the micro kernel becomes a generic layer to talk to the
hardware and everything else sits on top. This is more flexible if you
want something else to sit on top. I've
David Maslen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Would you care to elaborate. GNU quality code. Is this why the GNU
tools seem to be ported to every platform? Because the quality has
gone into planning them in such a way as this is possible without
nasty platform dependant hacks?
Yes, essentially. GNU
Hi!
The attached patch fixes a problem where configure would assume that
fnmatch doesn't work when cross-compiling, but lib/fnmatch.c only
defines fnmatch on non-glibc systems.
I chose to fix this by changing the part of configure.in that
redefines fnmatch as rpl_fnmatch. There are probably
At first, I'm sorry that I was short-tempered. But, any comment like
your reply is very useful and encourages me. I want a quick reply,
even if it is I don't know, or something.
Please understand that we are all volunteers and often cannot spare the
time even to read your message at all and
Well, I got the Hurd installed (using the GHHK), built a cross-compiler,
rolled my own GNUMach and Hurd kernels, and compiled a few packages.
Now, with your indulgence, I'd like to ask a few naive questions:
1) At startup, GNUMach tries to run an irq probe on all my drives (and
fails). Is this
Well, I got the Hurd installed (using the GHHK), built a cross-compiler,
rolled my own GNUMach and Hurd kernels, and compiled a few packages.
That's great! You are not so naive if you've gotten this far by yourself.
1) At startup, GNUMach tries to run an irq probe on all my drives (and
Thanks, Milan
I'm an undergraduate cs student, and would like to know if there is any
way i can help. I know C, C++ and java, but have not worked on large
projects with either of these languages.
--
M.P. Nelanka Perera
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[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.cs.bsu.edu/~nelanka
On Wed, 7 Oct 1998, Nelanka Perera wrote:
I'm an undergraduate cs student, and would like to know if there is any
way i can help. I know C, C++ and java, but have not worked on large
projects with either of these languages.
Yes, we would like to know how many Debian source packages may be
Hi!
Rafael Caetano dos Santos writes:
RCdS Hi, I'm a Debian user and I want to try HURD, but I don't want
RCdS to download the whole GNU-0.2 package -- it's too big. I
RCdS downloaded Mach HURD sources some months ago, but I have to
RCdS reconfigure gcc in order to cross-compile it, and I
Hi!
Marcus Brinkmann writes:
I'm trying to put together a glibc-2.1 package for Debian
GNU/Hurd, and when that's finished we should gain a lot more
momentum.
MB Gordon, I didn't knew that! We should coordinate our efforts,
MB I've access to libc CVS and wanted to start on the Debian
Roland McGrath [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When I get to the
libc hacking, I'll discuss it on libc-hacker and with Mark.
Is that the list where one can be notified of new libc alpha releases?
That would be swell...
There will probably be some shared library version problems between the
Hy
when i want to boot the hurd, gnumach crashes after probing for a NCR???
device. can anyone tell for which device gnumach is probing for? and are
there any command line options to disable probing. i have installed the
binary package from debian on a 500 MB ext2fs partition.
thank you
michael
OKUJI Yoshinori writes:
Hi, Alistair.
From: Alistair Riddoch [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: How can i help
Date: Thu, 8 Oct 1998 15:31:25 +0100 (BST)
The main barrier to my getting involved with development is that I cannot
get gnamach to work with my hardware. I have tried the
On Wed, Oct 14, 1998 at 10:43:45AM -0600, James Bielman wrote:
Hmm. I've been subscribed to this list for almost a week now
and haven't yet seen any traffic. Are you all dead or just busy coding? :)
We are not dead, and some of us are busy coding, some just take a rest.
I cn only speak
Could I get some official word on which architectures wish to be included
in the 2.1 release of Debian? Thanks!
PowerPC has more or less given up on making 2.1. We're moving well,
but I'm of the inclination we shouldn't release until we have a truly
stabilized libc - or at least until
Hi,
I followed Brinkmann's advice and downloaded the deb packages from
/debian/dists/debian/dists/sid/binary-i386-hurd/base at the ftp site.
In order to run dpkg, I had to create the tree var/lib/dpkg under the
Hurd root partition, and some empty files under it, namely:
available
status
Hello,
On Wed, Oct 21, 1998 at 06:34:06PM +0400, Grigorio V. Moshkin wrote:
Linux binaries and driver modules MUST BE runnig atop Debian GNU/HURD
system on the same hardware architecture.
Although Linux binary compatibility would be nice, it is not a
primary goal right now. Source
I suppose the thing I like least about UNIX is the way every program I
run automatically receives permission to do everything I can do, e.g.
delete all my files, send mail on my behalf, etc, etc. Also, there is
nothing like a virtual machine: portability of programs can not be
enforced because
Hello!
On Wed, 21 Oct 1998, Jules Bean wrote:
Programs, certainly. Source compatibility is *definitely* a goal. For
programs. Not for drivers - the linux driver model is utterly different
(and utterly inferior) to the HURD one. Perhaps the key difference is
that,
On Thu, 22 Oct 1998, Grigorio V. Moshkin wrote:
Hello!
On Wed, 21 Oct 1998, Jules Bean wrote:
Programs, certainly. Source compatibility is *definitely* a goal. For
programs. Not for drivers - the linux driver model is utterly different
(and utterly inferior) to
Hi!
Jules Bean writes:
JB In any case, that question would be better answered by the
JB general HURD chaps (a couple of them sometimes listen on this
JB list - otherwise, there's a bug-hurd list somewhere...).
The best answer that I can give is that compatibility is an admirable
goal, but
On Wed, Oct 21, 1998 at 05:33:48PM +0100, Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS wrote:
I suppose the thing I like least about UNIX is the way every program I
run automatically receives permission to do everything I can do, e.g.
delete all my files, send mail on my behalf, etc, etc. Also, there is
nothing like
Hi!
Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS writes:
EGE I suppose the thing I like least about UNIX is the way every
EGE program I run automatically receives permission to do everything
EGE I can do, [...]
EGE Will the HURD provide a solution for these problems?
Not immediately.
POSIX specifies things
On Thu, 15 Oct 1998, Rafael Caetano dos Santos wrote:
I'm sending this message again because nobody ansered it, and maybe
it was because I had provided no subject. I apologize for the insistence.
Hi,
I followed Brinkmann's advice and downloaded the deb packages from
Hi!
Rafael Caetano dos Santos writes:
RCdS I'm sending this message again because nobody ansered it, and
RCdS maybe it was because I had provided no subject. I apologize for
RCdS the insistence.
[Sorry for the delay...]
In order to run dpkg, I had to create the tree var/lib/dpkg under
Will the HURD boot loader be LILO or GRUB or something else?
I am looking for a package to maintain that is particularly
needed by the HURD. The only such list I am aware of does
not indicate relevance to the different platforms.
From: Fredrick Paul Eisele [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Fri, 23 Oct 1998 08:18:27 -0400
Will the HURD boot loader be LILO or GRUB or something else?
I am looking for a package to maintain that is particularly
needed by the HURD. The only such list I am aware of does
not indicate
Hi!
My last e-mail had a mistake. Reading grub-0.5/docs/filesystem.txt is
a lot more important than PC_partitioning.txt.
--
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Lovers of freedom, unite! \// I use GNU (http://www.gnu.org/)
Hi.
This is a question for the Hurd developers:
I noticed that the libc in GNU 0.2, libc.so.0.2, has 0.2 as version
number. Does this mean that the libc in GNU 0.3 will have 0.3 as version
number? Will this break every executable? Will a simple symlink
libc.so.0.2 - libc.so.0.3 be enough for
On Mon, 2 Nov 1998, Roland McGrath wrote:
On Mon, 2 Nov 1998, Roland McGrath wrote:
Where does your libc come from?
GNU 0.2 (i.e. 2.0.4).
Hmm. And you are not using symbol versioning or anything funny?
I don't know.
I just try to compile with as little changes as I can from
--On Tue, Nov 3, 1998 12:38 pm -0500 Roland McGrath [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
It would be simple to add the feature to the Hurd, but we will not do so
unless we are convinced of its utility.
So: Is setfsuig a Linuxism? Is there a replacement?
Yes, it is a Linux invention.
I can't tell
I've thought a little about this. I think the best sources of random
bits come from disk latencies and keystroke patterns and network
behavior, so that suggests that it should be implemented as a Mach
device.
I certainly think it would be a useful thing to port.
Hi.
I received this from Mark:
The development version of ncurses (see the patches on
ftp://ftp.clark.net/pub/dickey/ncurses/4.2) solve this by using
access() to check if the files are readable by the real user.
This is of course the way to do it, do I'd suggest to take a look at
these
Thomas Bushnell, BSG [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I've thought a little about this. I think the best sources of random
bits come from disk latencies and keystroke patterns and network
Especially keystrokes. Ted Tso's driver is GPLed and not very system
dependend.
Hi there. I was wondering if anyone has had experience (and hopefully
success) in building a native compiler for hurd. I'm not sure of the exact
process required (i'm not very familiar with cross-compiling, so i may
have screwed up somewhere in that area), so I have some potentially stupid
Just a brief followup on my last note:
On Wed, 4 Nov 1998, I wrote:
[snip]
In any case, I can't seem to get binutils-2.9.1 to compile using my
cross
compiler. It bails while building gprof, at this point:
[snip]
Has anyone been through this before?
I did manage to get binutils compiled
On Thu, 5 Nov 1998, Ed Boraas wrote:
In any case, has anyone got make to build? Is there perhaps a binary for
hurd out there somewhere?
make should be available in any of the Debian ftp archives:
(ftp://ftp.debian.org/pub/debian or mirrors)
as
The installation process is a bit difficult. There are four scripts,
{pre,post}{rm,inst} which are run before and after removal or installation
of packages. The scripts are run with an argument, which defines if it is an
upgrade, a new install, a removal or purge (removes configuration too)
On Fri, Nov 06, 1998 at 05:27:26PM -0500, Roland McGrath wrote:
The installation process is a bit difficult. There are four scripts,
{pre,post}{rm,inst} which are run before and after removal or installation
of packages. The scripts are run with an argument, which defines if it is an
There are different cases where a preinst is needed (not every package has
it) [then list may be far from complete]:
1) You have a link on the system you want to remove before the package is
unpacked.
2) You have f*cked up completely in a prior package and needs to fix it
before the
On Fri, Nov 06, 1998 at 06:09:31PM -0500, Roland McGrath wrote:
3) If you want to move things around (configuration files), sometimes a
preinst is necessary.
What do you mean exactly? Can you give an example?
Autoconf:
#! /bin/sh -e
test -e /etc/autoconf/acconfig.h exit 0
test -f
On Fri, Nov 06, 1998 at 06:09:31PM -0500, Roland McGrath wrote:
I am not sure what you mean. I'mnot sure if there is an option for dpkg to
not run them. You could write a small script which removes the scripts from
the package before installation.
No, I want something clean (i.e. an
Hello,
I'm not a programmer, nor am I wealthy, but this
Debian/Hurd thing has got my attention and I'd like
to help out a bit.
Tell me where to send the money and I'll get a check
in the mail. (Yes, I'm also a bit lazy this morning.
I'm sure the answer is somewhere in the web pages.
Your address
Hi!
Roland McGrath writes:
RM We need someone (you? Gord?) to come up with a hurd base
RM package that has just enough to get a system that can run dpkg.
RM This needs grub, gnumach, libc shared objects, and the base hurd
RM servers and shared libs.
This is what I've been working on.
Tim Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The thing I hate most about college is that it has pretty
much forced me to create a Windows partition. I got really
sick of hanging out in the computers labs and/or converting
all my documents to Word/Excel format. I went from using
a Mac straight into a
When Sat, Nov 07, 1998 at 01:39:18PM -0500 was now, John Tobey wrote:
Tim Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Microsoft until I had to use it myself.
Brother, I am with you. :)
Unfortunately, I think college generally means *protection* from
Windoze that's absent in the real world. I came
Marcus Brinkmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, Nov 07, 1998 at 09:21:53AM -0800, Tim Moran wrote:
I'm not a programmer, nor am I wealthy, but this
Debian/Hurd thing has got my attention and I'd like
to help out a bit.
Tell me where to send the money and I'll get a check
in the
--On Sat, Nov 7, 1998 5:53 pm +0100 Marcus Brinkmann
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
3) They have some non-Hurd-based system, and a free partition (or disk
space for a subdir install). I'm very interested in supporting this
case, because the vast majority of people interested in the Hurd are
in
Hi!
Jules Bean writes:
JB --On Sat, Nov 7, 1998 5:53 pm +0100 Marcus Brinkmann
JB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
3) They have some non-Hurd-based system, and a free partition (or
disk space for a subdir install). I'm very interested in
supporting this case, because the vast majority of
On Sat, 7 Nov 1998, Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
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Marcus Brinkmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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Both organizations, SPI and GNU, serve free software in an excellent way.
Both are sponsoring third party projects from time to time.
A complication that comes up as soon as
Dear hurd people,
I have been following the instructions on the FAQ for installing
hurd on a debian box:
repartitioned hdb:
hdb1 1.5G hurd
hdb2 128k hurd (for use as swap)
hdb3 the rest linux/ext2
mke2fs -o hurd /dev/hdb1
mount /dev/hdb1 /mnt
cd /mnt
tar -xvzpf /tmp/gnu-0.2.tar.gz
mv
Hi all,
I have an (almost :( - see last mail) hurd install on my
slink/potato box, and I would like all my users to be able to use the
machine in hurd mode. I can cope with mounting the fs:
cd /
rm home
ln -s /linux/home /home
but how do I keep the usernames and password info from
Dear all,
After changing the type of my hurd partition to linux native
(which should be in the documentation somewhere, as this is non-obvious),
I managed to get as far as typing
boot
but then things go wrong:
NCR53c406a: no available ports found
EATA0: address 0x1f0 in use, skipping
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