Re: kaffe/GCC on GNU Hurd

2004-04-27 Thread James Morrison
"Gaurav Ganeriwal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Greetings, > > I am trying to install C + JAVA support on GNU HURD. For this i am looking to > install kaffe and GCC Complier. > > 1. For GCC Complier > >I used apt-get -f install gcc, this command did installed GCC on my system but > u

Re: GNU/Hurd 0.3 source code download???

2004-01-20 Thread James Morrison
"aditya ramratan gupta" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello there, > Can anyone please tell how to get the source code of GNU/Hurd 0.3 > because we 3 students(as a final year, B.E.Project) are implementing a samba client > program "smbclient" and also the translator "smbfs" for it . > Waiting fo

Re: hurd or Mach hangs at regular intervals

2003-09-11 Thread James Morrison
>BTW i have also been getting ext2fs.static:hd02:BAD ACCESS errors >for blocks starting from 28 to 30 on my harddrive. > > Erm, what is hd02? Thats not a valid device name in GNU/Hurd... It > should be hd2, hd2s1 or some such. This is a valid error message! I usually see messages like

Re: static linking and iso9660fs

2003-09-04 Thread James Morrison
> X-Spam-Filter: [EMAIL PROTECTED] by digitalanswers.org > Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2003 19:30:50 +0100 (BST) > From: Greg Buchholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-4.4 required=5.0 tests=IN_REP_TO,DIFFERENT_RE

Re: Grep --directories option

2003-05-31 Thread James Morrison
From: "Paul Eggert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 30 May 2003 13:58:14 -0700 > Date: Fri, 30 May 2003 14:01:31 +0200 > From: Stepan Kasal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > How to differentiate these systems > > I don't know, maybe a "mkdir foo; cat foo"? > > Or just using host_os

Re: Hurd-related research help requested

2003-02-12 Thread James Morrison
ld actually be tested without rebooting. Now that I mention this I want to do it myself, except I don't have the time right now. > Thanks, > > Alex [1] http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/hacking-guide/hhg.html [2] http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/auth.html = James Morris

Re: kernel panic

2003-02-10 Thread James Morrison
--- Mark Ellis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2003.02.07 14:18 James Morrison wrote: > > > > --- Mark Ellis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi all, getting a panic on boot from gnumach 1.3 > > > > > > panic: linux_init: alloc_contig_mem

Re: kernel panic

2003-02-07 Thread James Morrison
B ext3 linux/gnu > > in that order. Was the previous issue resolved, and does anyone think > it could be related to mine ? Thanks for any insight. > > Mark > > What happens when you set root=device:hd1s2? = James Morrison University of Waterloo Computer Science

Re: failing macro ac_try_compile(r?) while issuing autoconf

2003-02-06 Thread James Morrison
:1528: checking for gcc > configure:1554: result: i686-gnu-gcc > configure:1621: checking whether the C compiler > (i686-gnu-gcc -march=i686 -g ) works > > ## ## > ## Cache variables. ## > ## ## > > ac_cv_env_LDFLAGS_set= > ac_cv_path_i

Re: GNU/Hurd User's Guide

2003-01-30 Thread James Morrison
called a users guide because users should read it. It's not a manual, it's a guide, so giving some basics on everything probably doesn't hurt. = James Morrison University of Waterloo Computer Science - Digital Hardware 2B co-op http:/

Re: Authentication failure: (ipc/mig) server died

2003-01-22 Thread James Morrison
this error again, is there something > i can try to provide useful information? > > -- > Robert Millan > All I can think of is ps -A | grep auth or showtrans /servers/password = James Morrison University of Waterloo Computer Science - Digital Hardware 2B c

Re: Read-write tarfs

2003-01-22 Thread James Morrison
latile feature is really cool. No more untarring stuff onto the filesystem when it can all stay in RAM :) = James Morrison University of Waterloo Computer Science - Digital Hardware 2B co-op http://hurd.dyndns.org Anyone referring to this as 'Open Source' shall be eaten

Re: pflocal/socket.c(S_socket_connect function) question

2003-01-18 Thread James Morrison
gt; if (! user) > return EOPNOTSUPP; > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

Re: Tarball installation problems

2003-01-10 Thread James Morrison
ounter the problem I'm think of I'll pay more attention (last time > it was 2AM). > > Derek Putting --readonly into menu.lst was a work around for a problem a couple of people were having at one point. It is not correct to have --readonly in your memu.lst for your root fi

Re: aux directory causes problems for DOS-based CVS

2003-01-07 Thread James Morrison
re maybe a chance that it will be removed, so others > attempting this weird scenario wouldn't experience the same problems? > > Thanks, > Danilo > Could you be more specific? What repository were you checking out? Was aux a subdirectory of another directory? =

Re: Problem with ext2fs.static under Bochs

2002-12-23 Thread James Morrison
;ll report this to Bug-Hurd). > > well, bochs emulation is not perfect. specialy when it comes > to hardware devices and bioses. but if you can't reproduce > it i doubt it can be helpful to the Hurd developers. > > -- > Robert Millan = James Morrison University

Re: This and that

2002-11-10 Thread James Morrison
t, right now I am trying to get version 6.2.1 of the driver to work with oskit. > BTW I had a rockin' time at Debconf2! US sucks, I wanna go > back to Canada... waah! Ahh, you didn't make it up for the mini conference. = James Morrison University of Waterloo Computer Science

Re: ruby-1.7.3-2002.10.30

2002-11-10 Thread James Morrison
please see if the code in the BTS[1] allows ruby to compile and run. [1] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=110542 = James Morrison University of Waterloo Computer Science - Digital Hardware 2B http://hurd.dyndns.org Anyone referring to this as 'Open Source' shal

Re: logins;.bashrc;ls;settrans

2002-11-09 Thread James Morrison
s made as tar -czf > > Sincerely, Sigbjorn Storset,Aalesund,Norway > > ATTACHMENT part 2 encoding/x-compress name=login-and-translator-try-outs.tar.z What is this tarball for? = James Morrison University of Waterloo Computer Science - Digital Hardware 2B

Re: server type check failure

2002-11-05 Thread James Morrison
y dependencies (I might need to recompile other libs). Any idea? > > Thanks, > Ludovic. > Did you compile with optimizations on? If not, you should have. = James Morrison University of Waterloo Computer Science - Digital Hardware 2B http://hurd.d

Re: via-rhine.c

2002-10-26 Thread James Morrison
load oskit from the utah website, www.cs.utah.edu/flux. = James Morrison University of Waterloo Computer Science - Digital Hardware 2A co-op http://hurd.dyndns.org Anyone referring to this as 'Open Source' shall be eaten by a GNU __ D

Re: web browser?

2002-10-24 Thread James Morrison
27;t seem > to find any better or more recent information. > > > Thanks, > > Greg Buchholz Jeff said a while ago that Amaya, the w3c browser, compiled just fine for the Hurd. I don't know if anyone has tried it. = James Morrison University of Waterloo Computer

Re: problem during the boot

2002-10-23 Thread James Morrison
;ve read th Neal H. Walfield's Installation guide, and i followed > all the steps! > > > > ___ > Help-hurd mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-hurd = James Morrison University

Re: GNU under emulator

2002-06-27 Thread James Morrison
gt; > Oystein Dual boots? Like choosing between GNUmach 2 and GNUmach 1? = James Morrison University of Waterloo Computer Science - Digital Hardware 2A co-op http://hurd.dyndns.org Anyone referring to this as 'Open Source' shall be eaten by a GNU ___

Re: EPS Hurd logo

2002-06-21 Thread James Morrison
--- Ludovic_Courtès <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Is there a place we can find an EPS version of the Hurd logo? > > Thanks in advance. ;) > > Ludovic. Would mf hurd.mf gftodvi hurd.???gf dvips hurd.dvi -o hurd.ps work for what you want to do? = Jame

Re: EPS Hurd logo

2002-06-21 Thread James Morrison
Tom Hart The regular logo is in metafont. Also 'any GNU/Linux or even Windows box' should be stated as any GNU system, this gives us GNU/Linux and GNU/Hurd. = James Morrison University of Waterloo Computer Science - Digital Hardware 2A co-op http://hurd.dyndns.org Anyone refer

Re: libmachuser vs libmach

2002-06-18 Thread James Morrison
--- "Thomas Bushnell, BSG" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > James Morrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Ok, I'm not too sure what is going on with host_info and > > xxx_host_info, but it seems that xxx_host_info is call to the kernel > > witho

Re: libmachuser vs libmach

2002-06-18 Thread James Morrison
--- "Thomas Bushnell, BSG" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > James Morrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I've been looking though some of the mach interfaces and libmach > > is mentioned in a few places. This looks to be libmachuser for us, > >

Re: Appropriate compiler for hurd?

2002-06-15 Thread James Morrison
; Don Ziesig apt-get install gcc-i386-gnu I think you need a GNU/Hurd installation mounted on /gnu to use this though. = James Morrison University of Waterloo Computer Science - Digital Hardware 2A co-op http://hurd.dyndns.org Anyone referring to this a

Re: Trouble with hurd boot

2002-06-08 Thread James Morrison
ll me a way ... > > Thanks. > > PS : > I have a P4 1400 mhz > 128 Mo ram > nvidia video geforce 2 mx 100/200 We don't support irq sharing, so if you have any shared irq's get rid of them. Also, you could try removing any extra cards you have in your machine unt

Re: Hurd hangs hard on boot.

2002-06-08 Thread James Morrison
it works. I've done it, it's a great way of keeping mach kernels organized across different Hurd installs. = James Morrison University of Waterloo Computer Science - Digital Hardware 2A co-op http://hurd.dyndns.org Anyone referring to this as 'Open Source' shall

Re: OSKit mach w/St Pats

2002-06-06 Thread James Morrison
he oskit-users list. > > Thanks, > Derek > It would be cool to have a random pool. My oskit-mach kernel I used since St. Pats day. However, I stopped using it two days ago because of some weird hardware failure. = James Morrison University of Waterloo C

Re: Let's take Moskus as the Hurd animal!

2002-06-05 Thread James Morrison
--- Christian Mertes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > James Morrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Product? Cute? Who cares about cute, I want something that > > stomps on penguins > > and other things that get in the way. > > Not sure if ge

Re: Let's take Moskus as the Hurd animal!

2002-06-04 Thread James Morrison
nt something that stomps on penguins and other things that get in the way. I don't think I should go to amazon.com presentations anymore. The Moskus is cool, but the Hurd is an aggregation of things, so I believe a herd of GNUs is a better mascot. If you think of a cool free software project M

Re: virtual terminals

2002-06-03 Thread James Morrison
ial-TTY? > Perhaps you should read the FAQ. http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/faq.en.html Yes, serial connections work fine. = James Morrison University of Waterloo Computer Science - Digital Hardware 2A co-op http://hurd.dyndns.org Anyone referring to this as 'Open So

Re: Documentation (and Literate Programming)

2002-05-29 Thread James Morrison
edge of not being good for anything." -- Roland McGrath ] > > ___ > Help-hurd mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-hurd = James Morrison University of Waterloo Computer Science - Digital

Re: preferred order of owner, group, author in GNU/Hurd ls -l output?

2002-05-24 Thread James Morrison
--- "Alfred M. Szmidt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * James Morrison writes: > > The author shouldn't have any permission bits. chmod a+r should add read > > access to the owner, group, and other. Should chmod a+r alter the nouser > > permissions?

Re: preferred order of owner, group, author in GNU/Hurd ls -l output?

2002-05-24 Thread James Morrison
ears. Any > other suggestions? > > Matthew > Perhaps chmod A+r could be used for all with no user bits. = James Morrison University of Waterloo Computer Science - Digital Hardware 2A co-op http://hurd.dyndns.org Anyone referring to this as 'Open Source' shal

Re: Running several instances of an fs server...

2002-05-24 Thread James Morrison
esystem which is > stored on a device or partition, for example (and it will not have the > permissions to do this). The user can 'mount' a filesystem stored in a file > (this is called a loopback device in linux). > > Most users will only mount network filesystems or speci

Re: Important information needed

2002-04-17 Thread James Morrison
o mach documentation would be useful to you. See: http://www-2.cs.cmu.edu/afs/cs/project/mach/public/www/doc/osf.html For information about the design of the GNU Hurd see: http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/docs.html = James Morrison University of Waterloo Computer Science - Digital Hardw

Re: trouble booting hurd

2002-04-15 Thread James Morrison
like fsfe is? 120 km/h, who drives that slow. You'd have to be 2 hours away from Toronto to see someone going that slow. Put the octane in your car, it should be a quick trip at 135 km/h. As Jeff said, Thug will be out in full force for debconf 2. Hopefully we can get Joe Drew in a H

Re: trouble booting hurd

2002-04-15 Thread James Morrison
#x27;d post it > here now but I'm in the process of moving and I'm posting > this from my Netwinder. My Linux/Hurd monster is not here > yet :-) > > This isn't quite right. While using oskit-mach, you must end the kernel line with --. = James Morrison

Re: Binaries compatibility

2002-04-12 Thread James Morrison
t into Winnt . thx > > > regs > chitra > The GNU Hurd is not binary compatible with any other system right now. = James Morrison University of Waterloo Computer Science - Digital Hardware 2A co-op http://hurd.dyndns.org Anyone refering

Re: disable SACK tcp option

2002-04-10 Thread James Morrison
anks; > Paul > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > (please CC me if I am lucky enough to get a reply) > I started by looking in hurd/pfinet/linux-src/net/ipv4 . However, how did you turn off this feature with linux? = James Morrison University of Waterloo Computer Science - Digital Hardw

Re: Memory allocation

2002-04-10 Thread James Morrison
e vm_* calls, so I think the libc functions should be used. I also think the libc functions should be used so the code is easier to read. = James Morrison University of Waterloo Computer Science - Digital Hardware 2A co-op http://hurd.dyndns.org Anyone refering this as 'Open

Re: Using GNUMach drivers

2002-03-25 Thread James Morrison
go into gnumach/linux/src/drivers/net/ne.c:68 change: { 0x300, 0x280, 0x320, 0x340, 0x360, 0}; to: { 0x260, 0x300, 0x280, 0x320, 0x340, 0x360, 0}; = James Morrison University of Waterloo Computer Science - Digital Hardware 2A co-op http://hurd.dyndns.or

Re: Internals of gnumach

2002-03-21 Thread James Morrison
but I need more info. > > Thanks, > Bruno Here is the obvious response: http://www-2.cs.cmu.edu/afs/cs/project/mach/public/www/doc/osf.html = James Morrison University of Waterloo Computer Science - Digital Hardware 2A co-op http://hurd.dyndns.org Anyone refering th

Re: new user questions

2002-03-13 Thread James Morrison
at means a kernel fault trap ?? > Franco Azzano > > > > > > ___ > Help-hurd mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-hurd = James Morrison University of Waterloo Comp

????mux and firmlink

2002-02-26 Thread James Morrison
ly work for dates, I don't know why. = James Morrison University of Waterloo Computer Science - Digital Hardware 2A co-op http://hurd.dyndns.org Anyone refering this as 'Open Source' shall be eaten by a GNU __ Do You Yahoo!? Y

Re: libthread and libtrivfs

2002-02-26 Thread James Morrison
single threaded application indirectly using > libthreads can safely elide locking by faking it, etc. > > You do not need to add `-lports' to the link line as a DT_NEEDED > dependency (look at `obj-dump -p /lib/libtrivfs.so') is declared > when > the libtrivfs share obje

libthread and libtrivfs

2002-02-25 Thread James Morrison
libports because libports does not add any extra data into the executable and the symbols found through linking to libtrivfs is enough? = James Morrison University of Waterloo Computer Science - Digital Hardware 2A co-op http://hurd.dyndns.org Anyone refering this as 'Open Source&#

nodes have authors

2002-02-05 Thread James Morrison
Taking a brief look at fth.defth it looks like each node can have an author, do any tools currently support getting/setting this value? = James Morrison University of Waterloo Computer Science - Digital Hardware 2A co-op http://hurd.dyndns.org Anyone refering this as '

Re: booting the hurd

2002-01-12 Thread James Morrison
ng rather ambiguous that sorta implies > that > the hurd might give me an error of some sort. > > In fact, I'm rather unclear how to to boot the hurd period, > different > docs say different things. > > Could you guys maybe share with me your (various?) ways of booti

RE: ext2fs-translator keeps crashing

2002-01-04 Thread James Morrison
I have found at some times that linux and mach show different drive geometries. This somehow affects the filesystems as well. I'm not sure what the output would be but I am curious to see what the output of GNU parted is under GNU/Hurd and under GNU/Linux for you. = James Morrison Unive

Re: Boot hangs at "start /hurd/ext2fs.static: "

2001-12-30 Thread James Morrison
Maybe I should read the original email before replying, oops. The only thing that I didn't see is the size of the hd0s1 partition. What error message would come up, on boot, if the partition was too big for the ext2fs.static translator to map? --- James Morrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Boot hangs at "start /hurd/ext2fs.static: "

2001-12-30 Thread James Morrison
ad one of the other versions of the install guide and get the entire lines needed to boot the Hurd. Would it be a good idea to remove the pdf version of the install guide since the pdf version only shows the first seventy some characters of each line. = James Morrison University of W

Re: libnetfs --examples

2001-12-21 Thread James Morrison
libnetfs. However, I have a copy of Igor's gopher translator on my website which uses libnetfs. I beleive Moritz shadowfs translator uses libnetfs as well. = James Morrison University of Waterloo Computer Science - Digital Hardware 2A co-op http://hurd.dyndns.org Anyone refering

Re: gcc, gdb for hurd

2001-12-20 Thread James Morrison
are shown in any dists, if that is where you were looking. > kurian kattukaren > "The spirit of the community is sharing" > > > ___ > Help-hurd mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-hurd

Re: single file translator

2001-12-16 Thread James Morrison
is a good example of a single file translator. The filemux translator I think is a cool idea, but I should go back and make it useful. It just barly works right now. = James Morrison University of Waterloo Computer Science - Digital Hardware 2A co-op http://hurd.dyndns.org Anyone ref

Re: status of 1 Gig limit on partitions

2001-12-02 Thread James Morrison
> Bryan > A rough limit of 1GB for local partitions still exists, it will be removed when someone has the time and need to do the work to remove it. I am running with one local 2.4 gb ext2 partition and a 17gb nfs mount point as well as my local 800mb root partition. = James Morrison

Re: Support for Adaptec 39160?

2001-11-27 Thread James Morrison
with no support for the 39160 dual controller? > > thanks, > scott > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Perhaps, but it could also be that your are not giving the proper device to gnumach or the ext2fs translator. Your menu.lst file would help. = James Morrison University of Waterloo

Re: Help me

2001-11-26 Thread James Morrison
--hos t-priv-port=${host-port} --device-master-port=${device-port} --exec-server-task= ${exec-task} -T typed ${root} $(task-create) $(task-resume) module /lib/ld.so.1 /hurd/exec $(exec-task=task-create) > > > - Original Message - > From: "James Morrison" <[EMAIL PRO

Re: Help me

2001-11-25 Thread James Morrison
tiboot modules > task loaded: /lib/ld.so.1 /hurd/exec > > then, nothing happens. no progress. > > Can anyone tell what the problem is? > > Thank you all, > > Steven Y. Ko > This isn't much to go on, what is in your menu.lst file. = James Morrison

Re: Where to start?

2001-11-13 Thread James Morrison
cts.net. Neals papers are at http://walfield.org/people/neal/papers > = James Morrison University of Waterloo Computer Science - Digital Hardware 2A co-op http://hurd.dyndns.org Anyone refering this as 'Open Source' shall be eaten by a GNU __

Re: Interested in helping GNU

2001-11-08 Thread James Morrison
d and ensure your favourite software works on a GNU/Hurd system. I don't know what your interests are but if you look through the GNU projects at http://savannah.gnu.org you may find something that you like. > > Let me know. > > Thanks > - Uma Devi = James Morrison Unive

Re: Hurd Orientation

2001-11-03 Thread James Morrison
lp us help others. > > Happy Hacking. > > ___ > Help-hurd mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-hurd = James Morrison University of Waterloo Computer Science - Digital Hardware 2A co-op http://hurd.dyndns.org ___

Re: I'm looking for the gopherfs translator

2001-10-09 Thread James Morrison
--- Jeff Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 07:20:07PM -0700, James Morrison wrote: > > I found a reference to a gopherfs translator by Igor last > december. > > Does anyone have the source for this translator. > > I've never heard

I'm looking for the gopherfs translator

2001-10-09 Thread James Morrison
I found a reference to a gopherfs translator by Igor last december. Does anyone have the source for this translator. = James Morrison University of Waterloo Computer Science - Digital Hardware 2A co-op http://hurd.dyndns.org __ Do

More about being pouched

2001-09-23 Thread James Morrison
cd worked. My question is why this would happen? serverboot is only used on boot right? So how would it change while the system is running? = James Morrison University of Waterloo Computer Science - Digital Hardware 2A co-op __ Do

Re: I'm a bit pouched

2001-09-23 Thread James Morrison
--- Marcus Brinkmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Sep 22, 2001 at 10:15:52AM -0700, James Morrison wrote: > > Here is the error I am getting on boot: > > > > 1 multiboot modules > > You get this? I get > > Loading single multiboot mod

I'm a bit pouched

2001-09-22 Thread James Morrison
e. I have upgraded gnumach and hurd since I last rebooted. Could this be causing my problem? hw config: Pentium 200 MMX 1 3c509 NIC 1 TLAN NIC 32 megs of ram. ===== James Morrison University of Waterloo Computer Science - Digital Hardware

x* functions

2001-09-20 Thread James Morrison
: bug #112991 = James Morrison University of Waterloo Computer Science - Digital Hardware 2A co-op __ Terrorist Attacks on U.S. - How can you help? Donate cash, emergency relief information http://dailynews.yahoo.com/fc/US

Re: Mouse in X

2001-09-19 Thread James Morrison
t my ps/2 mouse is quite broke > > I could not ./MAKEDEV mouse in /dev (is that correct ?) > MAKEDEV doesn't do everything, try settrans -c /dev/mouse to create the device. = James Morrison University of Waterloo Computer Science - Digital Hardware 2A co-op __