Compiling with >1 CPU

1999-08-04 Thread Kevin Musick
Help. I sent this message to a few places already, but I've been told this is the best list to post items to. I get errors compiling GNU mach 1.1.3 and 1.2 with NCPUS set to 2. I can't get the Hurd to work until I can get the kernel compiled. Is this a bug? Kevin

Re: hurd setup problem

1999-08-04 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Wed, Aug 04, 1999 at 04:31:31PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Greetings all, > > I installed hurd from the newest tarball from alpha, and upgraded with debs > from sid distribution. > However, I was not able to set up hurd (19990725) properly; I got the > following message: > > useradd [

Re: Q: binary-all group

1999-08-04 Thread Kalle Olavi Niemitalo
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I'm just curious what does the main/binary-all group mean: does > it contain architecture-independent binaries? Yes. > If so, what precisely makes them architecture-independent? File formats. Binary-all packages contain files in architecture-independent formats like

Re: Could we fix rreebboooott?

1999-08-04 Thread Kalle Olavi Niemitalo
Kalle Olavi Niemitalo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Could we fix the problem by making /dev/console a hard link to > /tmp/console instead of creating it anew? Oops, maybe this isn't such a good idea, since the new /tmp cleaning code clears passive translators before unlinking inodes. /dev/console

Re: problem with grub

1999-08-04 Thread Kalle Olavi Niemitalo
Michel Banguerski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > may be this is more a linux than hurd issue: > when I dist-upgraded i was unable to mount disks i've > mke2fs'ed after the upgrade under 2.0.36, but with > 2.2.10 this works fine. Please try "mke2fs -r0 -s0" and see my message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "

hurd setup problem

1999-08-04 Thread cej
Greetings all, I installed hurd from the newest tarball from alpha, and upgraded with debs from sid distribution. However, I was not able to set up hurd (19990725) properly; I got the following message: useradd [1508]: cannot open login definitions /etc/login.defs [no such file or directory]

Re: Could we fix rreebboooott?

1999-08-04 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Wed, Aug 04, 1999 at 01:15:07PM +0300, Kalle Olavi Niemitalo wrote: > Today, I reinstalled the system (gnumach-1.2-1, hurd-19990725). > After native-install was complete, I had the famous rreebbtt > problem where I had to type each character twice. "ps aux" > showed there were two /hurd/ter

incompatible mke2fs 1.15

1999-08-04 Thread Kalle Olavi Niemitalo
Yesterday, I wiped my GNU/Hurd partition clean and tried reinstalling the system (gnumach-1.2-1, hurd-19990725) with the cross-install script. Everything looked fine until the Hurd booted: ext2fs: hd0s3: warning: mounted readonly because of unsupported optional features (0x1) ext2fs: hd0s3: pani

Could we fix rreebboooott?

1999-08-04 Thread Kalle Olavi Niemitalo
Today, I reinstalled the system (gnumach-1.2-1, hurd-19990725). After native-install was complete, I had the famous rreebbtt problem where I had to type each character twice. "ps aux" showed there were two /hurd/term daemons reading the Mach console device: one for /tmp/console and the other f