I was hoping to get involved in Hurd development. Hmmm. I guess I could hack the kernel. Or-- I could just shout "toy" and wait for somebody else.
I wonder. -m On Wednesday 20 February 2002 09:50 am, you wrote: > On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 09:35:53AM -0800, Mike Warner wrote: > > Had H2 working pretty well in 768MB. Pumped up the box to 1.5GB so I can > > run a VmWare machine from Debian Gnu/Linux. Now, when I boot Hurd, it > > reboots automatically in the early stages. > > > > What's the story here? Can I get around this or am I screwed? > > The GNU Mach kernel has a limitation on the amount of memory installed > (that results from mapping it into the addressable memory space). > This limit is not easily overcome, sorry. > > You can probably deactivate the upper memory by hacking your kernel, there > was some discussion about this on one of the lists some time ago. > > Or you can send the superfluous sticks to a friendly Hurd developer short > on memory :) [just kidding] > > Thanks, > Marcus

