Re: a simple dmesg

On Sun, 2003-08-03 at 09:17, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > On Fri, Aug 01, 2003 at 03:44:17PM +0100, Bob Ham wrote: > > dmesgd sits on /dev/klog and stores up its output. it also listens > > to an AF_UNIX socket, /tmp/dmesg-socket. dmesg clients connect to > > this and read the

a simple dmesg

http://hyacinth.clear.bash.sh/~rah/dmesg-0.1.0.tar.gz No, it's not hurdish, yes, it works around bugs, but does have these wicked features: It Works (tm) and It Exists (tm) :) Bob -- Bob Ham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Can you say "death chambers at Guantanamo with no real trial"? signa

Re: [PATCH] some fixes for -Wall -Werror

On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 00:46, Bob Ham wrote: > Attached are all the fixes I got through before a gcc ICE stopped me. Might help if I sent it to the right list of course :) -- Bob Ham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Can you say "death chambers at Guantanamo with no real trial"? signat

[PATCH] some fixes for -Wall -Werror

/ChangeLog 24 Jul 2003 23:33:56 - @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2003-07-24 Bob Ham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> + + * ihash.c: fixes for -Wall -Werror + 2001-08-15 Roland McGrath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * sizes.c: New file, a list of prime numbers useful for table sizes. Index: libi

Re: eth0: Via Rhine

On Thu, 2003-07-24 at 21:35, Bob Ham wrote: > Just to let you know, I've gone through the rigmarole of compiling > gnumach 1.3 and 2.0 Sorry, make that 1.2 and 1.3 -- Bob Ham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Can you say "death chambers at Guantanamo with no real trial"? sign

Re: eth0: Via Rhine

t to let you know, I've gone through the rigmarole of compiling gnumach 1.3 and 2.0 with the via-rhine drivers. Neither work. There's nothing printed in /dev/klog and pfinet fails. Bob -- Bob Ham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Can you say "death chambers at Guantanamo with no real tr

install report

d tried to run that from the twm menu, but still to no avail. This is where I'm up to now. Can anybody shed some light on how I can get a terminal running in X? Cheers, Bob -- Bob Ham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: ABI change. Was Autobuilder needed?

ely to happen? Good question. Glibc tells me I have to wait for the next release if I want to compile it with gcc 3.0. Anyone know when 2.2.5 will likely be released? And, will this be the prompt for the debian-hurd change over? Bob -- Bob Ham: [EMAIL PROTECTED] GNU Hurd: http:

glibc error reporting (was: httpfs, tarfs --help)

ariable which translators could set and then have a strerror-like function that each translator implements? Would that be an addition to the file protocol? I haven't gotten into any guts proper yet so I'm not sure how translators go about being translators. -- Bob Ham: [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Mach independence

le start porting the Hurd to different microkernels and are forced to deal with the problem, the approriate solution will present itself. As far as I can see, there's not really that much that can be done now to help with that. Given this, it seems like a bit of a null issue. Bob -- Bob Ha

Re: GNU/Hurd hardware guide

d. I've got one of these but couldn't get it to work on gnumach and oskit-mach doesn't include the via-rhine driver (both from CVSs, a month or so ago.) Bob -- Bob Ham: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://pkl.net/~node/ IRC: 'node' on irc.openprojects.net: #slashdot ICQ: 4396425 

Re: Hurd Orientation

.org. > - debian-hurd@lists.debian.org: All things related to Debian GNU/Hurd >(especially porting issues). > > Subscribe in the usual fashion. What is the "usual" fashion? -- Bob Ham: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://pkl.net/~node/ IRC: 'node' on

Re: oskit-mach dodgeyness and package compilation

uot;? Anyways, it seems to have been a bit of a pointless exercise as, after scouting through the oskit sources, it would appear that via-rhine drivers aren't included in oskit anyway :) Bob -- Bob Ham: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://pkl.net/~node/ IRC: 'node' on irc.openprojects.net:

oskit-mach dodgeyness and package compilation

d, again, no time to study the art. If someone wants an account in order to take advantage of this, I'd be only too happy. Bob -- Bob Ham: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://pkl.net/~node/ IRC: 'node' on irc.openprojects.net: #slashdot ICQ: 4396425 'node' "The GNU phi

Re: Missing nic drivers in gnumach compilation?

On Wed, 2001-10-17 at 20:24, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > On Wed, Oct 17, 2001 at 02:46:35PM +0100, Bob Ham wrote: > > /proj/gnumach-20011013-1$ MIG=i386-gnu-mig CC=i386-gnu-gcc ./configure > > --enable-floppy --enable-ide --enable-ne2000 --enable-via-rhine > > Mmmh. In my i

Missing nic drivers in gnumach compilation?

:04, sector 28 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/proj/gnumach-20011013-1$ Setting the pfinet translator on sockets/2 with eth0 and then running ping tells me the translator died. Am I missing something totally obvious? Bob -- Bob Ham: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://pkl.net/~node/ IRC: 'node' on irc.o

Re: current status of the archive

y .deb's? Bob -- Bob Ham: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://pkl.net/~node/ IRC: 'node' on irc.openprojects.net: #slashdot ICQ: 4396425 'node' "The GNU philosophy is about freedom. To be free one must have personal power. Personal power is an individual thing, diffic

Re: hurd.gnu.org needs hacker documents

cument as a developer's introduction to the Hurd; or more so than it is currently. Bob -- Bob Ham: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://pkl.net/~node/ IRC: 'node' on irc.openprojects.net: #slashdot ICQ: 4396425 'node' "The GNU philosophy is about freedom. To be free one must

Re: Package Hierarchy

tus R, I killed the process :) Bob -- Bob Ham: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://pkl.net/~node/ IRC: 'node' on irc.openprojects.net: #slashdot ICQ: 4396425 'node' "The GNU philosophy is about freedom. To be free one must have personal power. Personal power is an individual thing, diffic

Re: Trouble with oskit-mach

ory. No offense intended, but > you really need to get your own clue about the oskit before trying to get > started with oskit-mach. Will do. Bob -- Bob Ham: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://pkl.net/~node/ IRC: 'node' on irc.openprojects.net: #slashdot ICQ: 4396425 'node' "

Re: Trouble with oskit-mach

On Mon, 09 Apr 2001 22:03:55 Roland McGrath wrote: > What do you mean by "configured"? Ran ./configure > Have you run some oskit example kernels on your hardware? No; where can they be found? Cheers, Bob -- Bob Ham: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://pkl.net/~node

Re: Trouble with oskit-mach

On Mon, 09 Apr 2001 19:50:25 Igor Khavkine wrote: > On Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 04:40:37PM +0100, Bob Ham wrote: > > > When I select oskit-mach from the GRUB menu, the machine restarts > > straight away. > > Do you have a pentium or an AMD system? It's an Intel P120

Trouble with oskit-mach

avail. Any ideas? Bob -- Bob Ham: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://pkl.net/~node/ IRC: 'node' on irc.openprojects.net: #slashdot ICQ: 4396425 'node' "The GNU philosophy is about freedom. To be free one must have personal power. Personal power is an individual thing, difficult to ob

Re: Hurd queries

hard-disk recording and latency for MIDI. I can't see that having spot-on timing in the sound system (which is what I'm assuming RTMach would provide) would reduce the latency between music devices and music software significantly, or am I being obtuse? Bob -- Bob Ham: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Hurd queries

On Tue, 03 Apr 2001 07:32:00 Ognyan Kulev wrote: > On Mon, Apr 02, 2001 at 08:03:15PM +0100, Bob Ham wrote: > > Hi all > > > > I've a few quesitons about the Hurd that I was hoping could have some > > light shed on them: firstly, has any thought been put into h

Hurd queries

x27; subsection in the Distributed File Systems chapter of the Hurd Reference Manual that is sadly empty. Running it (with --help), it moans about /var/state/misc/nfsd.index not existing. Is there any documentation on how to get this nfsd to do its stuff, or does anybody know? Cheers, Bob -- Bob

Re: gftp, X & cthread problems

s about of Mr Verbruggen's work? Bob -- Bob Ham: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://pkl.net/~node/ IRC: 'node' on irc.openprojects.net: #slashdot ICQ: 4396425 'node' "The GNU philosophy is about freedom. To be free one must have personal power. Personal power is an individ

gftp, X & cthread problems

0x10b4376 in gtk_init_check () from /lib/libgtk-1.2.so.0 #9 0x10b47f1 in gtk_init () from /lib/libgtk-1.2.so.0 [ ... ] Anyone have any ideas as to whether this is a gtk or X bug or if it's my meddling with threads? Bob -- Bob Ham: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://pkl.net/~node/ IRC: '

cthreads autoconf stuff

oconf-0.0.1.tar.gz [34K] Bob -- Bob Ham: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://pkl.net/~node/ IRC: 'node' on irc.openprojects.net: #slashdot ICQ: 4396425 'node' "The GNU philosophy is about freedom. To be free one must have personal power. Personal power is an individual thing, di

Re: cthread Vs pthreads

On Wed, 28 Mar 2001 10:06:26 Erik Verbruggen wrote: > On Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 11:11:11PM +0100, Bob Ham wrote: > > Hi all > > > > In my quest to compile everything for the hurd, I've come accross a problem > > wrt threads in that everything uses pthread

cthread Vs pthreads

, cthreads or pthreads? Bob -- Bob Ham: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://pkl.net/~node/ IRC: 'node' on irc.openprojects.net: #slashdot ICQ: 4396425 'node' "The GNU philosophy is about freedom. To be free one must have personal power. Personal power is an individual thing, diff

libpng -> libpng2

han libpng and libpng-dev. Just letting you know. Bob -- Bob Ham: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://pkl.net/~node/ IRC: 'node' on irc.openprojects.net: #slashdot ICQ: 4396425 'node' "The GNU philosophy is about freedom. To be free one must have personal power. Personal power i

X woes

Hi all I've just started trying to get X running (4.0.2 debs) but I've come accross a problem: Cannot open keyboard (No such file or directory) Has anyone else come accross this? Bob -- Bob Ham: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://pkl.net/~node/ IRC: 'node' on irc.openprojects

gnu.org's hurd pages

Hi there I don't know if anybody has noticed, but the link bar on the left of http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/whatis/ and http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/howto/ don't work as they refer to files in . when they should be referring to files in .. Bob -- Bob Ham: [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Compiled my package sel.

On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, Jeff Bailey wrote: > If you have any other packages that compile cleanly, let me know. ;) curl compiles cleanly (iirc). It all works afaict. Bob -- Bob Ham: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://pkl.net/~node/ IRC: 'node' on irc.openprojects.net: #slashdot ICQ: 4396425

Re: XFree 4.0.2, problems with mouse (copy-paste while moving)

If I comment that line and I launch XFS, XFree launches. Sorry, I meant over a network (ie FontPath "tcp/...".) Obviously, the xfs server is going to need xfonts-base. For the xfs client machine to need it installed would be a waste. Bob (aka Bbo :) -- Bob Ham: [EMAIL PROTECTED] h

Re: XFree 4.0.2, problems with mouse (copy-paste while moving)

On Sat, 17 Mar 2001, thomas poindessous wrote: > Maybe xfonts-base must be required for install of XFree4 ? I cerainly hope not. If you use xfs, having font stuff on workstations is just a waste of space. Bbo -- Bob Ham: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://pkl.net/~node/ IRC: '

Re: gcc packages

tallation candidate ... E: Package g++-2.95 has no installation candidate ... E: Package cpp-2.95 has no installation candidate umm... eek! -- Bob Ham: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://pkl.net/~node/ IRC: 'node' on irc.openprojects.net: #slashdot ICQ: 4396425 'node' "

Re: Reports & Questions

On Sat, 10 Mar 2001, Daniel Burrows wrote: > On Sat, Mar 10, 2001 at 04:25:39PM +0000, Bob Ham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was > heard to say: > > Syntax error on line 68 of /etc/apache/httpd.conf: > > Cannot load /usr/lib/apache/1.3/mod_log_config.so into server: libc.so.6:

Re: gcc packages

.org/gnu/hurd/debian unstable main Am I missing something? Bob -- Bob Ham: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://pkl.net/~node/ IRC: 'node' on irc.openprojects.net: #slashdot ICQ: 4396425 'node' "The GNU philosophy is about freedom. To be free one must have personal power. Pers

Re: Reports & Questions

On Sun, 11 Mar 2001, Arkadi E. Shishlov wrote: > On Sat, Mar 10, 2001 at 04:25:39PM +0000, Bob Ham wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ xterm > > xterm: error while loading shared libraries: libXaw.so.7: cannot load > > shared object file: No such file or directory > >

Reports & Questions

raries: libXaw.so.7: cannot load shared object file: No such file or directory As root, libXaw.so.7 isn't found normally, but is found if LD_LIBRARY_PATH is set. I can't think why running as root would change the behaviour of the interpretation of LD_LIBRARY_PATH. I hope someone can h

Re: hurd installed, now what?

rogrammers don't use C++. I am a C++ programmer. And I just installed the Hurd. Tell me more about this trivfs :) Bob -- Bob Ham: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://pkl.net/~node/ IRC: 'node' on irc.openprojects.net: #slashdot ICQ: 4396425 'node' "The GNU philosophy is ab

Re: Network install?

hurd partition(s) with mke2fs -o hurd, and unpack a base > system tarball onto your hurd root partition. Well, this would certainly appear to be the concensus on how to go forth.. thanks all for the advice. Bob -- Bob Ham: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://pkl.net/~node/ IRC: 'node' on

Network install?

drive and network card for I/O. Is there any way to get the HURD on there aside from taking the hard disk out and putting it in another machine? Many thanks, Bob Ham -- Bob Ham: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://pkl.net/~node/ IRC: 'node' on irc.openprojects.net: #slashdot ICQ: 4396

Re: Pitfalls & future development & stuff

On Sun, 21 Jan 2001, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 06:49:16PM +0000, Bob Ham wrote: > > Obviously, the main concerns are with threads and plugins. I'm also not > > sure how many threads are really practical for a program. > > The number of threa

Pitfalls & future development & stuff

es other that glib gmodule? Any specifically for C++? Many thanks, Bob Ham -- Bob Ham: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://pkl.net/~node/ IRC: 'node' on irc.openprojects.net: #slashdot ICQ: 4396425 'node' "The GNU philosophy is about freedom. To be free one must have personal

Install report

all & co. scripts were there, as I had to use versions from quite a while back. Also, the kernel source would be a good idea. And just one more small thing: the hurd-doc/walf-install.html file has '@option{-o}' style bits about the place, which I assume are markup and shouldn't

Re: Packages needing to be tested

and grab all of the tarballs for the packages in that section, which can then be taken home and looked at. Cheers, Bob -- Bob Ham: [EMAIL PROTECTED] IRC: 'node' on irc.openprojects.net: #slashdot ICQ: 4396425 'node' "The GNU philosophy is about freedom. To be f

Re: Understanding "The Way Things Go"

t2 as its usual fs. Looking at the hurd-install doc, it says use mke2fs with -o hurd; does the hurd use a modified ext2? Cheers, Bob PS, Sorry for the empty reply -- Bob Ham: [EMAIL PROTECTED] IRC: 'node' on irc.openprojects.net: #slashdot ICQ: 4396425 'node' "The G

Understanding "The Way Things Go"

to be under "1Gb", but what is "1Gb"? 1024Kb?, 1000Kb?, so-many whatevers? Many thanks, Bob Ham -- Bob Ham: [EMAIL PROTECTED] IRC: 'node' on irc.openprojects.net: #slashdot ICQ: 4396425 'node' "The GNU philosophy is about freedom. To be free one must