Re: SysV IPC

2001-02-23 Thread Roland McGrath
I would not go so far as to say it's really worthwhile to implement the SysV IPC interfaces (I wouldn't bother), but I certainly would not discourage you from doing so. If you change some program that uses msg*, I would not suggest porting it to native Mach IPC, since so few people ever use that,

Re: SysV IPC

2001-02-23 Thread Igor Khavkine
On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 09:30:11PM -0500, Roland McGrath wrote: > I don't think anyone has specific plans. I have thought a bit about > implementing the SysV SHM interfaces, which would be pretty easy. > > But SysV IPC is another story. I was not aware that much of anything used > SysV IPC for a

Re: SysV IPC

2001-02-23 Thread Roland McGrath
I don't think anyone has specific plans. I have thought a bit about implementing the SysV SHM interfaces, which would be pretty easy. But SysV IPC is another story. I was not aware that much of anything used SysV IPC for actual IPC (as opposed to using to talk to STREAMS modules in SysV kernels)

SysV IPC

2001-02-23 Thread Igor Khavkine
Are there any plans to implement SysV type IPC library calls for Hurd (for example msgsnd(), msgrcv(), msgctl(), etc.) or has it been decided that it will not be implemented and all the programs that rely on it will have to be converted? Igor

RE: 164sx PROBLEMS

2001-02-23 Thread Leandro Dutra
> From: Anish Patel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with out a problem. This is on a 164SX that's booting and EB > variant kernel > from the SRM console. Isn't this an Alpha problem? --_  / \  Leandro Guimarães Faria Corsetti Dutra +55 (11) 246 96 07 resl  \ /  Amdocs Brasil Lt

164sx PROBLEMS

2001-02-23 Thread Anish Patel
Can anyone help me out. I am thinking there has to be something wrong with the IDE driver in the Linux Kernels. every time I try to install I get an error about lost interrupt and also that the cd-rom can't decode or something of that sort. the only reason I think it is the kernel is because I ca

Re: need some help

2001-02-23 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 12:15:11AM +0100, Robert Bihlmeyer wrote: > Marcus Brinkmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Hi Wichert, > > [You didn't CC him. Was this an oversight, or is he on the list?] He had a Mail-Followup-To: debian-hurd@lists.debian.org in his header. And he never CCs me wh

Re: Current "dpkg on Hurd" issues

2001-02-23 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > * #31620: Use of hard fixed errno ENOENT in some scripts > Wichert says he would ask Jason if apt copes with a predependency on > perl-5.6-base. If it doesn't, it should, but it makes sense to delay the > change until apt can cope if it can't already, if t