[PATCH] add example of how to create a custom filesystem.

Hey Samuel, this is another modification of a previous commit. Hopefully this addresses your critiques. I also added in "-E root_owner=$UID:0" to some other files, where I thought it was appropirate. Hopefully I didn't make any mistakes. I did test this by the way. I was able to get

[PATCH] added an image to the hurd/what_is_the_gnu_hurd page.

Hey Samuel, I think it's fairly silly that we have a open_issues/images/ directory. Why don't we start moving that stuff to $hurd-web-src/images ? This commit starts to do that. I deleted open_issues/images/overview.svg. Could you add overview.svg to $hurd-web-src/images ? I feel like

[PATCH 4/5] add example of how to create a custom filesystem.

* hurd/translator/ext2fs.mdwn: explain how to create a custom filesystem. I had to run 'sudo chown joshua .' to create files. Shouldn't we be able to create files without being root? What am I doing wrong? --- hurd/translator/ext2fs.mdwn | 24 1 file changed, 24

[PATCH 5/5] added an image to the hurd/what_is_the_gnu_hurd page.

* hurd/what_is_the_gnu_hurd.mdwn: I added the image from the open_issues/anatomy_of_a_hurd_system.mdwn. This page is probably something that is viewed a lot. People like images. --- hurd/what_is_the_gnu_hurd.mdwn | 9 - 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git

[PATCH 3/5] I put all "developer references" on hurd/documentation.

The pages hurd and hurd/documentation both have "documentation sections". That seems a little silly. I am added a link in hurd to "developer documentation" that links to hurd/documentation. * hurd: link to hurd/documentation. * hurd/documentation: combine the documentation from both hurd and

[PATCH 2/5] I linked the hurd/bootstrap page.

* hurd.mdwn: links to hurd/bootstrap. * hurd/documentation: links to hurd/bootstrap. * open_issues/anatomy_of_a_hurd_system.mdwn: links to hurd/bootstrap. --- hurd.mdwn | 1 + hurd/documentation.mdwn | 5 +

[PATCH 1/5] hurd: added the terrible-mdns-responder page

* hurd/terrible-mdns-responder.mdwn: new file * contributing.mdwn: added a link to the mdns-responder. * hurd/documentation.mdwn: added a link to the mdns-responder. * hurd/running/debian/after_install.mdwn: added a link to the mdns-responder. --- contributing.mdwn | 3 ++

[PATCH] adding in serverboot v2 draft RFC.

* hurd/bootstrap.mdwn: I inlined the what_is_an_os_bootstrap page, and wrote that the current bootstrap page is out of date and does not include pci-arbiter or rumpdisk. * hurd/what_is_an_os_bootstrap.mdwn: a new web page that is not meant to be viewed directly. Instead hurd/bootstrap and

[PATCH 3/6] removed emacs from the problematic packages page.

* open_issues/problematic_packages.mdwn: remove emacs --- open_issues/problematic_packages.mdwn | 5 - 1 file changed, 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/open_issues/problematic_packages.mdwn b/open_issues/problematic_packages.mdwn index 8fe06495..22054e6e 100644 ---

[PATCH 6/6] I added in links to the subhurds page

Using the website just now, I had to search the internet to find the subhurd page. Perhaps these link will help others find the right page. * documenation.mdwn: add a link to subhurds * hurd.mdwn: add a link to subhurds * hurd/documentation: add a link to subhurds --- documentation.mdwn |

[PATCH 5/6] I added links to the existing translators page.

I always have a hard time finding this page. Maybe adding this link to the hurd/documentation and hurd page will help others to find the existing Hurd translators page. * hurd/documentation.mdwn: add a link to hurd/translator * hurd.mdwn: add a link to hurd/translator * documentation.mdwn: add a

[PATCH 4/6] I removed the 2 GiB file system limit on the ext2fs page.

* hurd/translator/ext2fs.mdwn: I inlined the faq entry that explains the ext2fs filesystem limitations. --- hurd/translator/ext2fs.mdwn | 21 ++--- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/hurd/translator/ext2fs.mdwn b/hurd/translator/ext2fs.mdwn index

[PATCH 2/6] On the emacs page, I mentioned that eglot is working.

* open_issues/emacs.mdwn: mentioned eglot working with c-mode --- open_issues/emacs.mdwn | 4 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/open_issues/emacs.mdwn b/open_issues/emacs.mdwn index 21661f02..15a7c761 100644 --- a/open_issues/emacs.mdwn +++ b/open_issues/emacs.mdwn @@ -32,6

[PATCH 1/6] replaced references to alioth with salsa.

--- faq/reporting_bugs.mdwn | 9 ++--- hurd/running/debian/patch_submission.mdwn | 6 +++--- 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/faq/reporting_bugs.mdwn b/faq/reporting_bugs.mdwn index 25be02ef..0e556cc1 100644 --- a/faq/reporting_bugs.mdwn +++

[Wiki Edits: tmpfs, emacs, fcntl, and nice issues 3/4] update the emacs open issue page.

* open_issues/emacs.mdwn: I changed the version number, and I described that the latest Emacs works really well on the Hurd. It might be a good idea to remove Emacs from the open issue page. --- open_issues/emacs.mdwn | 27 +++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 12

[Wiki Edits: tmpfs, emacs, fcntl, and nice issues 2/4] removed fcntl reference

* hurd/porting/system_api_limitations.mdwn: removed fcntl reference. --- hurd/porting/system_api_limitations.mdwn | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/hurd/porting/system_api_limitations.mdwn b/hurd/porting/system_api_limitations.mdwn index 3ab4e406..5fe13fdb 100644 ---

[Wiki Edits: tmpfs, emacs, fcntl, and nice issues 4/4] edits to the tmpfs page

* hurd/translator/tmpfs.mdwn: removed "tmpfs requires root permissions", and I added a short tmpfs example. --- hurd/translator/tmpfs.mdwn | 18 +++--- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/hurd/translator/tmpfs.mdwn b/hurd/translator/tmpfs.mdwn index

[Wiki Edits: tmpfs, emacs, fcntl, and nice issues 1/4] removed the the pages that mentioned "nice" issues.

Both issues have been fixed. * open_issues/nice_changes_priority_of_parent_shell.mdwn: deleted * open_issues/nice_vs_mach_thread_priorities.mdwn: deleted * hurd/porting/system_api_limitations.mdwn: remove entry that said "nice () doesn't work". --- hurd/porting/system_api_limitations.mdwn

[PATCH v2] news/2023-q3.mdwn: new file.

New qoth file. Rust port, SMP work, 64-bit port, mmap work, etc. I added some comments mention that Damien's SMP work is based on Almudena previous work. Thanks for than Almudena! --- news/2023-q3.mdwn | 193 ++ 1 file changed, 193 insertions(+)

[PATCH] news/2023-q3.mdwn: new file.

New qoth file. Rust port, SMP work, 64-bit port, mmap work, etc. Ya'll were busy q3 of 2023! Great work everyone! --- news/2023-q3.mdwn | 192 ++ 1 file changed, 192 insertions(+) create mode 100644 news/2023-q3.mdwn diff --git a/news/2023-q3.mdwn

[PATCH] Hurd/HurdDevelopers.mdwn: added Svante's contributions

Sorry for another tiny change. Svante asked me to include his contributions as well. --- Hurd/HurdDevelopers.mdwn | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Hurd/HurdDevelopers.mdwn b/Hurd/HurdDevelopers.mdwn index 5328e37a..18222e13 100644 ---

[PATCH] open_issues/arm_port.mdwn: documented Sergeys AArch64 port status.

I figure that we might as well document the AArch64 port status on the wiki. --- open_issues/arm_port.mdwn | 172 +- 1 file changed, 134 insertions(+), 38 deletions(-) diff --git a/open_issues/arm_port.mdwn b/open_issues/arm_port.mdwn index 26e0b770..8a2bc27f

[PATCH v3] news/2023-q4.mdwn: new qoth for q4 of 2023.

This is version 3 of the last qoth of 2023. I've incorporated Dr. Arne's comments. --- news/2023-q4.mdwn | 121 ++ 1 file changed, 121 insertions(+) create mode 100644 news/2023-q4.mdwn diff --git a/news/2023-q4.mdwn b/news/2023-q4.mdwn new file

[PATCH v2] news/2023-q4.mdwn: new qoth for q4 of 2023.

I updated the qoth based on Sergey's suggestions. It does suggest that Sergey's vm entry merging does help ext2fs performance. Is that true? Luca seems to think so. Joshua --- news/2023-q4.mdwn | 121 ++ 1 file changed, 121 insertions(+) create

[PATCH] added Sergey as a Hurd Developer

I also added Almudena Garcia as well. * Hurd/HurdDevelopers.mdwn: reorganized and added Sergey as a Hurd Developer. --- Hurd/HurdDevelopers.mdwn | 27 ++- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) diff --git a/Hurd/HurdDevelopers.mdwn b/Hurd/HurdDevelopers.mdwn

[PATCH] added Sergey as a Hurd Developer

* Hurd/HurdDevelopers.mdwn: reorganized and added Sergey as a Hurd Developer. --- Hurd/HurdDevelopers.mdwn | 26 +- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) diff --git a/Hurd/HurdDevelopers.mdwn b/Hurd/HurdDevelopers.mdwn index 908ebb04..1c472419 100644 ---

[PATCH] open_issues/bcachefs.mdwn: new file.

Well, we might as well document our conversation with Kent about bachchefs. --- open_issues/bcachefs.mdwn | 326 ++ 1 file changed, 326 insertions(+) create mode 100644 open_issues/bcachefs.mdwn diff --git a/open_issues/bcachefs.mdwn

[PATCH] news/2023-q4.mdwn: new qoth for q4 of 2023.

--- news/2023-q4.mdwn | 119 ++ 1 file changed, 119 insertions(+) create mode 100644 news/2023-q4.mdwn diff --git a/news/2023-q4.mdwn b/news/2023-q4.mdwn new file mode 100644 index ..3c3d0ec6 --- /dev/null +++ b/news/2023-q4.mdwn @@ -0,0

[PATCH 2/2] open_issues/gnumach_vm_map_entry_forward_merging.mdwn: edited one of sergey's emails into this wiki page.

--- .../gnumach_vm_map_entry_forward_merging.mdwn | 187 ++ 1 file changed, 187 insertions(+) diff --git a/open_issues/gnumach_vm_map_entry_forward_merging.mdwn b/open_issues/gnumach_vm_map_entry_forward_merging.mdwn index 7739f4d1..b34bd61e 100644 ---

[PATCH 1/2] microkernel/mach/gnumach/debugging.mdwn: documented new whatis command.

--- microkernel/mach/gnumach/debugging.mdwn | 4 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/microkernel/mach/gnumach/debugging.mdwn b/microkernel/mach/gnumach/debugging.mdwn index 0bf0ee79..bcff970e 100644 --- a/microkernel/mach/gnumach/debugging.mdwn +++

[PATCH v2 1/6] describe fixing filesystem corruption in the hurd manual.

* doc/hurd.texi (Repairing Filesystems): described fixing filesystem corruption. * doc/hurd.texi (Shutdown): added the hurd specific halt-hurd command. --- doc/hurd.texi | 53 +-- 1 file changed, 51 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git

[PATCH 1/6] describe fixing filesystem corruption in the hurd manual.

I would have documented how to make /etc/fstab auto-fsck /home, but reading /etc/fstab, I think I already did that on my /etc/fstab, and I always have to manually fsck /home. Also there have been times, that I HAD to manually fsck /. So it's good to show users how to fsck their partitions.

[PATCH] faq/x-exit.mdwn: added an example xorg-ctrl-alt-backspace.conf file that shows users how to configure to kill X via C-M-DEL.

--- faq/x-exit.mdwn | 9 + 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/faq/x-exit.mdwn b/faq/x-exit.mdwn index 484aac13..5806cd11 100644 --- a/faq/x-exit.mdwn +++ b/faq/x-exit.mdwn @@ -16,3 +16,12 @@ License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] This is due to a missing implementation of a corner case of

[PATCH] sidebar.mdwn: I added a Guix GNU/Hurd link.

Should we remove the Arch GNU/Hurd Link? Yes the Arch Hurd qemu image probably still works, but will it be updated anytime soon? --- sidebar.mdwn | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/sidebar.mdwn b/sidebar.mdwn index d2582210..fa4e368c 100644 --- a/sidebar.mdwn +++ b/sidebar.mdwn

[PATCH] open_issues/bash.mdwn: C-c in reverse history works in bash. Removing that section

--- open_issues/bash.mdwn | 11 --- 1 file changed, 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/open_issues/bash.mdwn b/open_issues/bash.mdwn index f6b14a08..a8a71810 100644 --- a/open_issues/bash.mdwn +++ b/open_issues/bash.mdwn @@ -46,14 +46,3 @@ After having noticed that this error doesn't occur if

[PATCH] Updated the emacs open issues page.

I figured that a lot of this information on the wiki page was updated, so I deleted much of it. Thanks! --- open_issues/emacs.mdwn | 1519 +--- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 1507 deletions(-) diff --git a/open_issues/emacs.mdwn b/open_issues/emacs.mdwn

[PATCH] hurd/running/qemu.mdwn: add recent debian sources to apt.

--- hurd/running/qemu.mdwn | 8 +++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/hurd/running/qemu.mdwn b/hurd/running/qemu.mdwn index 8ebd32e2..82c3f43d 100644 --- a/hurd/running/qemu.mdwn +++ b/hurd/running/qemu.mdwn @@ -34,7 +34,13 @@ bleeding edge Debian. Once you have

[PATCH] Updated the information about the rump kernels, and included a guide on how to use them on the Debian qemu image.

* community/gsoc/project_ideas/driver_glue_code.mdwn: changed rump kernel link. * hurd.mwdn: added a link to hurd/rump.mdwn. * hurd/rump.mdwn: new file. * rump_kernel.mwdn: deleted file. --- .../gsoc/project_ideas/driver_glue_code.mdwn | 2 +- hurd.mdwn | 3

[PATCH] Updated the information about the rump kernels, and included a guide on how to use them on the Debian qemu image.

* community/gsoc/project_ideas/driver_glue_code.mdwn: changed rump kernel link. * hurd.mwdn: added a link to hurd/rump.mdwn. * hurd/rump.mdwn: new file. * rump_kernel.mwdn: deleted file. --- .../gsoc/project_ideas/driver_glue_code.mdwn | 2 +- hurd.mdwn | 3

[PATCH] * hurd/translator/httpfs.mdwn: added a link to sitemaps.org.

--- hurd/translator/httpfs.mdwn | 10 -- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/hurd/translator/httpfs.mdwn b/hurd/translator/httpfs.mdwn index 3ac9f8ab..0ce0f30b 100644 --- a/hurd/translator/httpfs.mdwn +++ b/hurd/translator/httpfs.mdwn @@ -78,11 +78,17 @@ through

[PATCH] * hurd/translator/httpfs.mdwn: added a link to sitemaps.org.

--- hurd/translator/httpfs.mdwn | 8 +++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/hurd/translator/httpfs.mdwn b/hurd/translator/httpfs.mdwn index 3ac9f8ab..e5f22005 100644 --- a/hurd/translator/httpfs.mdwn +++ b/hurd/translator/httpfs.mdwn @@ -82,7 +82,13 @@ through a

[PATCH] Updated information about the rump kernels, and included a guide on how to use them on the Debian qemu image.

* community/gsoc/project_ideas/driver_glue_code.mdwn: changed rump kernel link. * hurd.mwdn: added a link to hurd/rump.mdwn. * hurd/rump.mdwn: new file. * rump_kernel.mwdn: deleted file. --- .../gsoc/project_ideas/driver_glue_code.mdwn | 2 +- hurd.mdwn | 3

[PATCH] * faq/64-bit.mdwn: added up to date 64-bit porting info * open_issues/64-bit_port.mdwn: added up to date 64-bit porting info

--- faq/64-bit.mdwn | 15 --- open_issues/64-bit_port.mdwn | 6 +- 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/faq/64-bit.mdwn b/faq/64-bit.mdwn index 2e1278cb..9c8ecc9c 100644 --- a/faq/64-bit.mdwn +++ b/faq/64-bit.mdwn @@ -13,11 +13,12 @@

[PATCH 4/5] open_issues/sync_but_still_unclean_filesystem.mdwn: delete file.

--- .../sync_but_still_unclean_filesystem.mdwn| 39 --- 1 file changed, 39 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 open_issues/sync_but_still_unclean_filesystem.mdwn diff --git a/open_issues/sync_but_still_unclean_filesystem.mdwn b/open_issues/sync_but_still_unclean_filesystem.mdwn

[PATCH 5/5] * open_issues/automatic_backtraces_when_assertions_hit.mdwn: delete file.

--- ...omatic_backtraces_when_assertions_hit.mdwn | 79 --- 1 file changed, 79 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 open_issues/automatic_backtraces_when_assertions_hit.mdwn diff --git a/open_issues/automatic_backtraces_when_assertions_hit.mdwn

[PATCH 3/5] * open_issues/exec.mdwn: delete file.

--- open_issues/exec.mdwn | 84 --- 1 file changed, 84 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 open_issues/exec.mdwn diff --git a/open_issues/exec.mdwn b/open_issues/exec.mdwn deleted file mode 100644 index 05deaa7a.. --- a/open_issues/exec.mdwn +++

[PATCH 2/5] open_issues/exex_memory_leaks.mdwn: delete file.

--- open_issues/exec_memory_leaks.mdwn | 121 - 1 file changed, 121 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 open_issues/exec_memory_leaks.mdwn diff --git a/open_issues/exec_memory_leaks.mdwn b/open_issues/exec_memory_leaks.mdwn deleted file mode 100644 index

[PATCH 1/5] open_issues/Upstart.mdwn: delete file.

--- We have no interest in supporting Upstart since it it a dead project. open_issues/Upstart.mdwn | 69 1 file changed, 69 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 open_issues/Upstart.mdwn diff --git a/open_issues/Upstart.mdwn b/open_issues/Upstart.mdwn deleted

[PATCH] faq/64-bit.mdwn: added up to date 64-bit porting info open_issues/64-bit_port.mdwn: added up to date 64-bit porting info

--- I explained that the Hurd has initial 64-bit support, but I did not mention if the project plans to drop 32-bit support. Joshua faq/64-bit.mdwn | 10 +++--- open_issues/64-bit_port.mdwn | 6 +- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git

[PATCH] faq/64-bit.mdwn: added up to date 64-bit porting info open_issues/64-bit_port.mdwn: added up to date 64-bit porting info

--- faq/64-bit.mdwn | 11 --- open_issues/64-bit_port.mdwn | 6 +- 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/faq/64-bit.mdwn b/faq/64-bit.mdwn index 2e1278cb..36afbbc3 100644 --- a/faq/64-bit.mdwn +++ b/faq/64-bit.mdwn @@ -13,11 +13,8 @@