Peter Wainwright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[...]
> > I consider crosscompiling a waste of time. Please don't do that.
>
> This advice I have seen before. I wish I could have avoided it,
> but the whole problem is that I can't get the CD binary distribution
> to work, therefore I can't run the
Greg Buchholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[...]
> warning: Can't modify tracing state for pid 202: No signal thread
I'm not sure about how signals *exactly* work on the Hurd, but AFAIK
every task is also a server and listens for signal. If there is no
thread (to listen for signals) you can't se
Problem solved!
I'd better document my workaround here in case I or anyone
else needs it, and before I forget...
To summarise:
I wanted to install a binary distribution (Debian Gnu/Hurd J2);
however, the kernel from that CD did not boot on my machine.
I suspected shared interrupts in the device d
Peter Wainwright wrote:
If it is true that Hurd (or GNU mach) cannot handle interrupt
sharing, is it possible to disable the checks for certain
devices interactively at boot time? Otherwise I need some kind of kernel
which does not have conflicting devices.
AFAIK you can't disable certain devices