Hi Joseph!
On Tue, 08 May 2001, Joseph Lunderville wrote:
> now, here's a question: does oskit-mach support pcmcia? time for more
oskit has no support for pcmcia right now.
wagi
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On Tue, May 08, 2001 at 10:07:11AM -0700, Ian Duggan wrote:
> Our two methods are very similar, except that I rely on apt to do all
> the work, and you record what apt would have done and drop down to the
> dpkg level after the package fetch.
yeah. once you pointed out the remote-apt documentation
> > >I'm definitely interested in comparing with whatever you generate as well.
>
> well, here we are:
>
> mostly, I set apt up like you would to do a network install like in
> the docs (but to my hurd partition on the same box, instead) -- with
> apt downloading the files from in linux, then dp
(replying to myself)
On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 05:52:28PM +, Joseph Lunderville wrote:
> > > installation natively. I'm hoping to get apt to print out what it would
> >do
> > > with dpkg without actually doing it, so I can generate a script to be
> > > executed in the hurd once I reboot.
I fina
> I tried this yesterday (being the owner of the laptop in question). I wasn't
> able to pursue it long enough to actually try installing packages, but I was
> able to get apt to look like it was resolving dependencies right. it's a
> little more complicated than the hurd-apt.conf you quoted; apt
> Actually, dpkg has --root, --admindir, and --instdir flags, and you can
have apt pass them to dpkg by
> specifying it in your apt.conf file.
>
> This might do it (taken from /usr/share/doc/apt/examples):
[...]
I tried this yesterday (being the owner of the laptop in question). I wasn't
able to p
> > Do we have any inkling of what might be causing the apt-get hangs?
> > How would I go about trying to track it down?
>
> Well, what I saw is a complete kernel freeze (can't login remotely,
> and the console is dead). If you see the same thing, your best bet is
> reading up about kernel debugg
Ian Duggan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hmm. I was hoping that a newer gnumach and hurd would help this
> situation. I already have 210MB of swap going. Is that too much?
I don't think you can have too much. Obviously memory is not the
problem here. I just thought it has to do with my difficulti
> "Marcus" == Marcus Brinkmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Marcus> I filed a wishlist item against dpkg for a
Marcus> --do-not-run-postinst-and-presinst-scripts option long
Marcus> time ago, but never got a response on it. It would be
Marcus> truly useful. It would make dpkg-hur
> > I've been trying to figure this out as well, as apt under hurd hangs
> > for me about 50% of the time.
>
> Was the same here, until I trimmed my sources.list to an absolute
> minimum. The apt-crash went from 70 % reproducability to 0 %. Adding
> more swap may also help.
Hmm. I was hoping tha
On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 03:58:27PM +1000, Brian May wrote:
> > "Jeff" == Jeff Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Jeff> Is there a reasonable way under Debian to do cross-apts? A
> Jeff> friend of mine has a laptop with a winmodem, (so no PPP
> Jeff> available, network card is
Ian Duggan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I've been trying to figure this out as well, as apt under hurd hangs
> for me about 50% of the time.
Was the same here, until I trimmed my sources.list to an absolute
minimum. The apt-crash went from 70 % reproducability to 0 %. Adding
more swap may also h
> "Jeff" == Jeff Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Jeff> Is there a reasonable way under Debian to do cross-apts? A
Jeff> friend of mine has a laptop with a winmodem, (so no PPP
Jeff> available, network card is a pc-card), but he wants to play.
Jeff> His main system is a Debi
> Is there a reasonable way under Debian to do cross-apts? A friend of
> mine has a laptop with a winmodem, (so no PPP available, network card
> is a pc-card), but he wants to play. His main system is a Debian
> unstable, so I'm hoping there's a way to do apt-get --root=/hurd
> --system=hurd-i38
> Is there a reasonable way under Debian to do cross-apts? A friend of
> mine has a laptop with a winmodem, (so no PPP available, network card
> is a pc-card), but he wants to play. His main system is a Debian
> unstable, so I'm hoping there's a way to do apt-get --root=/hurd
> --system=hurd-i38
Is there a reasonable way under Debian to do cross-apts? A friend of
mine has a laptop with a winmodem, (so no PPP available, network card
is a pc-card), but he wants to play. His main system is a Debian
unstable, so I'm hoping there's a way to do apt-get --root=/hurd
--system=hurd-i386 install f
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