Re: About merging the Hurd homepage and the Hurd wiki

2008-11-24 Thread olafBuddenhagen
Hi, On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 06:50:05PM +0100, Arne Babenhauserheide wrote: This helped me get the data, but I didn't manage to transfer my local commit to origin/homepage (I read the man pages and they didn't really help me). Read the tutorial -- the man pages won't be much help unless you

Re: About merging the Hurd homepage and the Hurd wiki

2008-11-24 Thread olafBuddenhagen
Hi, On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 04:17:34PM +0100, Arne Babenhauserheide wrote: This could be due to padding (leaving space on the inside of the object). But I remember similar pains from setting up my own pages, so I'm not sure how to avoid it... You can always set the padding to 0, if it

Re: About merging the Hurd homepage and the Hurd wiki

2008-11-24 Thread olafBuddenhagen
Hi, On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 03:38:56PM +0100, Thomas Schwinge wrote: By now I know more about CSS than I ever wanted. I like CSS :-) (In fact, I like declarative languages in general...) But still not enough: .newsitemcontent { /* TODO. Why is this needed to make the

Re: A niche for the Hurd - next step: reality check

2008-11-24 Thread olafBuddenhagen
Hi, On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 11:24:42PM +0100, Michal Suchanek wrote: 2008/11/20 [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 11:17:29PM +0100, Michal Suchanek wrote: Things are much more complicated in reality; but conceptually, UIDs on Hurd can be regarded more or less as directory

Re: Niche for Hurd - discussion - lightweight virtualisation

2008-11-24 Thread olafBuddenhagen
Hi, On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 02:10:29PM +0100, Arne Babenhauserheide wrote: Am Sonntag 16 November 2008 23:10:09 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Virtual appliances are about running software on your local machine -- only easing management by decoupling the software from the Host system, using

Re: A niche for the Hurd - next step: reality check

2008-11-24 Thread olafBuddenhagen
Hi, On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 02:00:16PM +0100, Arne Babenhauserheide wrote: Am Dienstag 18 November 2008 04:16:04 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: It is important though to point out that I only intend to confine certain applications which are particularily exposed. Which for example could be

Re: Gentoo GNU/Hurd thread in Gentoo Forums

2008-11-24 Thread olafBuddenhagen
Hi, On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 09:25:58AM +0200, Sergiu Ivanov wrote: BTW, after some pondering, I came to the conclusion that translators on NetBSD are not a very good sign for the Hurd community, because almost all PR actions Arne Babenhauserheide is undertaking are based on translators. If a

Re: [PATCH] About the bug that makes pfinet crash

2008-11-24 Thread Thomas Schwinge
Hello! On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 12:06:07AM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: Thomas Schwinge, le Sat 22 Nov 2008 22:54:21 +0100, a écrit : believing that the IP stack wouldn't overcome the typical 1500B MTU anyway. It will, because you told it can do so, allowing for a PAGE_SIZE MTU.

Re: About merging the Hurd homepage and the Hurd wiki

2008-11-24 Thread Arne Babenhauserheide
Am Sonntag 23 November 2008 01:41:50 schrieb Thomas Schwinge: That's our status quo. Have fun! You're great! Many thanks for your work! - Arne -- -- My stuff: http://draketo.de - stories, songs, poems, programs and stuff :) -- Infinite Hands: http://infinite-hands.draketo.de - singing a

Re: A niche for the Hurd - next step: reality check

2008-11-24 Thread Arne Babenhauserheide
Am Sonntag 23 November 2008 16:20:01 schrieb Michal Suchanek: Would you want your coding to benefit a locked down society in the long run - especially when you code on something as user-enabling as the Hurd? Well, you don't stop using knives because people can be threatened and killed with

Re: [PATCH] Bug that prevents non-PAE Xen GNU Mach from booting

2008-11-24 Thread Thomas Schwinge
Hello! On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 10:56:39PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: Thomas Schwinge, le Sat 22 Nov 2008 22:37:57 +0100, a écrit : With this patch GNU Mach will boot on Xen in a non-PAE configuration again. I can't check in a PAE configuration. Samuel, is this OK to be checked in?

Re: [PATCH] Make PAE work in QEMU on non-Xen

2008-11-24 Thread Thomas Schwinge
Hello! On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 08:25:27PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: Thomas Schwinge, le Sun 23 Nov 2008 13:04:03 +0100, a écrit : Samuel, is this fine? I don't see why this is useful at all, and doesn't have any problem with PAE in qemu on non-Xen (debian qemu version 0.9.1-7) Samuel

Re: [PATCH] About the bug that makes pfinet crash

2008-11-24 Thread Samuel Thibault
Thomas Schwinge, le Mon 24 Nov 2008 11:43:58 +0100, a écrit : - if (count == 0 || count PAGE_SIZE) + if (count ifp-if_header_size || + count ifp-if_header_size + ifp-if_mtu) return D_INVALID_SIZE; assert(copy-type == VM_MAP_COPY_PAGE_LIST); Mmm,

Re: [PATCH] About the bug that makes pfinet crash

2008-11-24 Thread Thomas Schwinge
Hello! On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 07:51:21PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: Thomas Schwinge, le Mon 24 Nov 2008 11:43:58 +0100, a écrit : - if (count == 0 || count PAGE_SIZE) + if (count ifp-if_header_size || + count ifp-if_header_size + ifp-if_mtu)