Re: Fwd: hurd computer bought the farm

On Friday 01 April 2011 20:45:09 Arne Babenhauserheide wrote: modprobe kvm qemu -cdrom hurd-0.401.iso how about this one? qemu-kvm -cdrom hurd-april-first-2011.iso If there is anything I can do to give you more detail to isolate what's the problem, just email me. Yesterday we

Re: Hurd stabilty: compiling ghc6

Hi, On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 11:13:40AM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: Many problems do come from kvm actually. That's one of the reasons why I prefer to use Xen. VirtualBox is also a good option. It's not as fast as Xen or KVM, but much faster than plain QEMU; it doesn't have the stability

Re: Paying developers?

Hi, On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 10:14:32AM +0200, Tanguy LE CARROUR wrote: As soon as I have some time again I'll start working on porting some packages that I am familiar with, and maybe work on web site related stuff (doc, design...). Great :-) -antrik-

Re: XMLFS for GSoC

Hi, On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 10:57:44PM +0100, Michael Walker wrote: * Fix all gcc warnings [done] Send the patch(es) :-) * Support for XSLT transformations Not sure how that would fit?... The rest makes sense as far as I can tell; so I hope to see a good application soon :-) -antrik-

Re: [GSoC] Implementing libcap

Hi, On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 11:12:49AM +0300, Esa-Matti Mourujärvi wrote: On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 5:29 AM, olafbuddenha...@gmx.net wrote: On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 10:44:29PM +0300, Esa-Matti Mourujärvi wrote: I'm not sure however how __le32 could be handled properly in this case. Nor

Re: XKB's keymaps for the Hurd console

Hi, On Sun, Mar 27, 2011 at 07:28:26PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: Rather than copy/pasting ks_table.h, kstoucs.c and symname.c, I'd rather see the Hurd console simply depend on libX11, actually. ks_table.h, symname.c: That's easy. XStringToKeysym is a function exported by libX11 which

Re: XMLFS for GSoC

On Fri, 1 Apr 2011 19:41:28 +0200 olafbuddenha...@gmx.net wrote: Hi, On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 10:57:44PM +0100, Michael Walker wrote: * Fix all gcc warnings [done] Send the patch(es) :-) What's the correct way to produce a patch? I'm using git for version control (if that's relevant).

Re: XKB's keymaps for the Hurd console

Diego Nieto Cid, le Sat 02 Apr 2011 20:11:26 -0300, a écrit : From kstoucs.c, the required function by our implementation is KeySymToUcs4. Unfortunately, it is private. The apropiate public API seems to be XwcLookupString. But it needs a display. It's not really a display which is needed,

Re: XMLFS for GSoC

Michael S. Walker, le Sun 03 Apr 2011 00:30:32 +0100, a écrit : On Fri, 1 Apr 2011 19:41:28 +0200 olafbuddenha...@gmx.net wrote: On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 10:57:44PM +0100, Michael Walker wrote: * Fix all gcc warnings [done] Send the patch(es) :-) What's the correct way to produce

Re: Hurd stabilty: compiling ghc6

i dont know much but i definately second that and agree On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 12:58 PM, olafbuddenha...@gmx.net wrote: Hi, On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 11:13:40AM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: Many problems do come from kvm actually. That's one of the reasons why I prefer to use Xen.