Using apt-get with a PPP connection

2001-11-18 Thread Laurent Pelecq
Hello, I'm a new Hurd user. I connect to my ISP with a ppp connection. Since ppp support doesn't appear to be available, I use the following method to install/update packages with apt-get. Maybe a better way exists. I didn't find anything in docs I read (but I didn't read everything :-). I'm

Re: Using apt-get with a PPP connection

2001-11-18 Thread Laurent Pelecq
Milan Zamazal [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: LP == Laurent Pelecq [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: LP I'm interested in any simpler method. This one requires to boot LP on Linux first and reboot again on the Hurd. If you can't access the network from the Hurd, I doubt you can upgrade from

GNU/Hurd hardware guide

2001-11-18 Thread James Morrison
Hello, I've updated the GNU/Hurd hardware compatibility guide and placed my updated version at http://www.freesoftware.fsf.org/gnumach_hardware.html Comments are always appreciated. = James Morrison University of Waterloo Computer Science - Digital Hardware 2A co-op