installation experiences (was: Testers wanted: New installation method)

Hi, I have recently installed hurd from Debian GNU/Linux using the described method, and (on special request ;-) ) want to share my experiences here. First I compiled an xattr-hurd enabled kernel: wget http://people.debian.org/~mbanck/xattr-hurd/kernel-patch-xattr-hurd_20040302-4_all.deb (N

Re: gnumach nic update compile error (was: K7 Disc)

arief# <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> There is no need to use a crosscompiler, so please don't do that. >> > > I see. Why not? (I'm compiling from by Debian GNU/Linux). There is no need to use a crosscompiler when my patch is installed. > This is my configure command: > ./configure --enable-km