Re: IP handling in Mach/Hurd - route ifconfig functionality

2002-05-02 Thread Grant Bowman
* Alfred M. Szmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] [020501 11:22]: * Richard Kreuter writes: On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 07:30:41AM -0700, Grant Bowman wrote: Now comes another hurdle - directing IP packets in the kernel. I'm so close and yet so far away from getting it working. I followed the directions

RFP: egd -- Entropy Gathering Daemon - userspace /dev/random written in perl

2002-05-02 Thread Grant Bowman
Package: wnpp Version: N/A; reported 2002-05-01 Severity: wishlist * Package name: egd Version : 0.8 Upstream Author : Brian Warner [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://egd.sourceforge.net/ * License : GPL Description : Entropy Gathering Daemon - userspace

Re: RFP: egd -- Entropy Gathering Daemon - userspace /dev/random written in perl

2002-05-02 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 10:14:43PM -0700, Grant Bowman wrote: This is needed by the Hurd port to replace the kernel based /dev/random Actually, we will have a kernel based random device in oskit, it is critical to get good random. And a translator for /dev/random that can take randomness from

Re: RFP: egd -- Entropy Gathering Daemon - userspace /dev/random written in perl

2002-05-02 Thread Robert Millan
On Thu, May 02, 2002 at 08:14:00AM +0200, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 10:14:43PM -0700, Grant Bowman wrote: This is needed by the Hurd port to replace the kernel based /dev/random Actually, we will have a kernel based random device in oskit, it is critical to get good

Cannot install HURD: bsdutils missing

2002-05-02 Thread Andreas Rottmann
Hi! I'm right now trying to install the HURD (once again :-)), but when executing /.coss-install /gnu --download mirror' it complains about now finding bsdutils. I checked the main archive and it's really not there ('ls pool/main/u/util-linux/*hurd*' yields nothing at all). Why is this, and can

Re: IP handling in Mach/Hurd - route ifconfig functionality

2002-05-02 Thread Alfred M. Szmidt
* Grant Bowman writes: * Alfred M. Szmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] [020501 11:22]: I am confused at these results, but the packets just don't want to get off the NIC. Pinging from another host does not give any reply. I did the -fg then -ap (see below) but still the same. showtrans gives me back

Re: IP handling in Mach/Hurd - route ifconfig functionality

2002-05-02 Thread James Morrison
I've attached the /dev/klog ifconfig --verbose output in case there's any clue there. This is a DE-220 NIC that I started to discuss on hurd-help. Here's the actual change I made to gnumach-20020421/linux/dev/drivers/net/Space.c static struct device eth0_dev = { eth0, 0, 0, 0,

Re: Cannot install HURD: bsdutils missing

2002-05-02 Thread Robert Millan
Hi Andreas, On Thu, May 02, 2002 at 12:07:28PM +0200, Andreas Rottmann wrote: I'm right now trying to install the HURD (once again :-)), the Hurd is installed when untarring baseHurd.tgz, you mean you're installing Debian GNU/Hurd but when executing /.coss-install /gnu --download mirror'

Re: Cannot install HURD: bsdutils missing

2002-05-02 Thread Ryan M. Golbeck
Andreas Rottmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm right now trying to install the HURD (once again :-)), but when executing /.coss-install /gnu --download mirror' it complains about now finding bsdutils. I checked the main archive and it's really not there ('ls pool/main/u/util-linux/*hurd*'

Re: Cannot install HURD: bsdutils missing

2002-05-02 Thread Andreas Rottmann
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ryan M. Golbeck) writes: Andreas Rottmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm right now trying to install the HURD (once again :-)), but when executing /.coss-install /gnu --download mirror' it complains about now finding bsdutils. I checked the main archive and it's really

Re: Cannot install HURD: bsdutils missing

2002-05-02 Thread Wolfgang Jährling
Hi! Andreas Rottmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm right now trying to install the HURD (once again :-)), but when executing /.coss-install /gnu --download mirror' it complains about now finding bsdutils. I checked the main archive and it's really not there ('ls pool/main/u/util-linux/*hurd*'

Re: RFP: egd -- Entropy Gathering Daemon - userspace /dev/random written in perl

2002-05-02 Thread Grant Bowman
* Robert Millan [EMAIL PROTECTED] [020502 09:53]: btw, just found this link from the EGD website: http://mel.interspace.dk/~sune/hurd/entropy.html featuring a random translator that can read entropy either from EGD or from Mach (including patch for gnumach) Good catch Robert. I was just

Re: Cannot install HURD: bsdutils missing

2002-05-02 Thread Grant Bowman
* Wolfgang Jährling [EMAIL PROTECTED] [020502 09:54]: A part of the archive (including the bsdutils package) is still on ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/hurd/debian-libio. Out of curiosity, why is that? Probably just convience for porting. I'm starting to compile some packages I haven't found on

Re: Cannot install HURD: bsdutils missing

2002-05-02 Thread Jeff Bailey
On Thu, May 02, 2002 at 10:09:49AM -0700, Grant Bowman wrote: A part of the archive (including the bsdutils package) is still on ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/hurd/debian-libio. Out of curiosity, why is that? Probably just convience for porting. A number of packages are critical for operations,

Re: RFP: egd -- Entropy Gathering Daemon - userspace /dev/random written in perl

2002-05-02 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Thu, May 02, 2002 at 06:32:56AM +0200, Robert Millan wrote: EGD is an Entropy Gathering Daemon meant to be used on systems that can run GPG but which don't have this [/dev/random] convenient source of random bits. hat might be what it claims to be, but it is still useful outside of this

GDB crash (reproductible)

2002-05-02 Thread Robert Millan
Hi! I've found this problem with GDB (on libc0.3). After issuing 'show' and hitting enter a few times: ../../gdb/ui-out.c:130: gdb-internal-error: push_level: Assertion `uiout-level = 0 uiout-level MAX_UI_OUT_LEVELS' failed. code says: /* Maintain a stack so that the info

dpkg-shlibdeps (was Re: Cannot install HURD: bsdutils missing)

2002-05-02 Thread Grant Bowman
* Jeff Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED] [020502 13:21]: On Thu, May 02, 2002 at 10:09:49AM -0700, Grant Bowman wrote: [...] I'm starting to compile some packages I haven't found on either alpha or f.d.o. Nothing fancy yet, just seeing if they package correctly and using them for my own use so

Re: dpkg-shlibdeps (was Re: Cannot install HURD: bsdutils missing)

2002-05-02 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Thu, May 02, 2002 at 05:43:33PM -0700, Grant Bowman wrote: Ah thanks Jeff, very interesting. Looks like this has been an issue for quite awhile. Bet on it. From the very first beginnings (eg, four years ago). Any idea when this (with whatever logic) is this going to get merged into the

Re: dpkg-shlibdeps (was Re: Cannot install HURD: bsdutils missing)

2002-05-02 Thread Grant Bowman
* Marcus Brinkmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] [020502 18:04]: On Thu, May 02, 2002 at 05:43:33PM -0700, Grant Bowman wrote: Ah thanks Jeff, very interesting. Looks like this has been an issue for quite awhile. Bet on it. From the very first beginnings (eg, four years ago). Whoa, I guess I hit a