Re: Introducing the hardening-wrapper package (was: Exim4 problems)

2011-05-17 Thread Samuel Thibault
Thomas Schwinge, le Tue 17 May 2011 19:47:11 +0200, a écrit : > Next step, I: Upload a thusly-fixed exim4 to debian-ports? (So that the > Debian Installer is usable again.) done. Samuel

Re: forwarded proposal to finance some hurd work

2011-05-17 Thread Tanguy LE CARROUR
Hi! An thanks for the answer... 2011/5/16 > On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 09:07:31PM +0200, Tanguy LE CARROUR wrote: > > what exactly is a "community and outreach manager"?! > Basically, someone who takes care of all the non-development tasks that > need to be done, but usually are not adequately ha

Re: Introducing the hardening-wrapper package (was: Exim4 problems)

2011-05-17 Thread Samuel Thibault
Svante Signell, le Tue 17 May 2011 20:39:00 +0200, a écrit : > > Next step, I: Upload a thusly-fixed exim4 to debian-ports? (So that the > > Debian Installer is usable again.) > > Wouldn't be difficult. I'm doing it atm. Samuel

Re: Introducing the hardening-wrapper package (was: Exim4 problems)

2011-05-17 Thread Svante Signell
On Tue, 2011-05-17 at 19:47 +0200, Thomas Schwinge wrote: > > > > (gdb) run > > Starting program: exim4-4.75/build-tree/build-exim4-daemon-light/exim > > Cannot access memory at address 0x726f2030 > > Cannot access memory at address 0x726f2030 > > [...] > > I can reproduce all of this. The ``p

Introducing the hardening-wrapper package (was: Exim4 problems)

2011-05-17 Thread Thomas Schwinge
Hallo! On Tue, 17 May 2011 11:31:37 +0200, Svante Signell wrote: > Further info. I think the problem is with gcc-4.6 mis-compiling. Well, that's not quite right. But it's not very wrong either... > (Another issue is the memora acces problems in gdb: bothe present with > gcc-4.4 and gcc-4.6). >

Updated gdb patch: Re: Success: Was Re: Linking problems with gdb-7.2

2011-05-17 Thread Svante Signell
On Wed, 2011-03-23 at 00:57 +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > I've uploaded a package with your fix on debian-ports. Upstream > discussion still has to happen on > > http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1 Looks like the patch at sourceware.org is not the right one, neither is the patc

Re: [scdbac...@gmx.net: Interface for SCSI transactions ?]

2011-05-17 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, olafbuddenha...@gmx.net wrote: > you still need a way to access the actual burner... I don't > really know, but I rather doubt that any VM solution actually exposes > the host system's burner to the guest system as an ATAPI device > connected to a virtual PATA controller... libburn does not t

IRC meeting 2011-05-17

2011-05-17 Thread olafBuddenhagen
Hi, It's Tuesday again (I almost forgot it after the eventful LinuxTag week...), which means we are meeting as usual on the #hurd IRC channel (irc.freenode.net) at 19:00 UTC. See you there, and feel free to propose discussion topics :-) -antrik-

Re: [scdbac...@gmx.net: Interface for SCSI transactions ?]

2011-05-17 Thread olafBuddenhagen
Hi, On Mon, May 09, 2011 at 12:57:21PM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > An interested user who really wants to burn CD, DVD, or BD, would be > an extra motivation. :)) Well, if I can find some working DVD drive for my Linux box, I could transfer the burner to the Hurd box :-) However, I hardly do

Re: forwarded proposal to finance some hurd work

2011-05-17 Thread olafBuddenhagen
Hi, On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 09:07:31PM +0200, Tanguy LE CARROUR wrote: > what exactly is a "community and outreach manager"?! Basically, someone who takes care of all the non-development tasks that need to be done, but usually are not adequately handled through volunteer work alone: making sure

Re: [scdbac...@gmx.net: Interface for SCSI transactions ?]

2011-05-17 Thread olafBuddenhagen
Hi, On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 09:05:40AM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > The test machine is a 4x 64 bit AMD with ethernet on mainboard. > >From /var/log/messages of Debian 5: > r8169 Gigabit Ethernet driver 2.2LK-NAPI loaded > eth0: RTL8168c/8111c at 0xc263, [...] If the network ad

Re: Would like to work on "Hurdish TCP/IP stack" gsoc project

2011-05-17 Thread olafBuddenhagen
Hi, On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 10:38:53AM -0400, Da Zheng wrote: > If I remember correctly, one goal of this project is to port the > TCP/IP stack from another OS such as BSD because we want to get rid of > Linux code in Hurd. Well, we were more thinking about one of the existing userspace TCP/IP s

Re: Exim4 problems

2011-05-17 Thread Svante Signell
On Tue, 2011-05-17 at 10:27 +0200, Svante Signell wrote: Further info. I think the problem is with gcc-4.6 mis-compiling. (Another issue is the memora acces problems in gdb: bothe present with gcc-4.4 and gcc-4.6). Building exim-4.75-3 with gcc-4.6 -O2 results in a segfault: (even though the pack

Re: Exim4 problems

2011-05-17 Thread Svante Signell
On Tue, 2011-05-17 at 10:17 +0200, Svante Signell wrote: Further info on the installed versions built with gcc-4.4 -O2: ii exim4 4.76-1 metapackage to ease Exim MTA (v4) installation ii exim4-base4.76-1 support files for all Exim MTA (v4) packa

Re: Exim4 problems

2011-05-17 Thread Svante Signell
On Tue, 2011-05-17 at 01:03 +0200, Thomas Schwinge wrote: > > uschar *slash; > > struct stat statbuf; > > if (filename == NULL) > goto out; > ... > out: > > *error = string_sprintf("%s does not exist", filename); > > DEBUG(D_route) debug_printf("%s\n", *error); > > return FILE_NOT_