Ack! I noticed that problem before but then got distracted and forgot
about it before I did anything or mentioned it to anyone. Sigh.
I believe the problem there is with _rpc_dtablesize.
I won't have time to deal with it until the weekend.
On Fri, Jan 28, 2000 at 01:19:01PM -0500, Roland McGrath wrote:
> > Now for the next problem. I think this also is a bug in the hurdish part of
> > glibc. Attached is a stripped-down part of the debian linux portmapper.
> > This works on linux, but on the hurd this crashes in svc_run:
>
> Thanks
On Mon, Mar 13, 2000 at 10:55:42AM -0500, Neal H Walfield wrote:
> Hi Marcus,
>
> I have fileutils 4.0o-5 installed on my system.
Sorry, I meant shell utils. From utils/ChangeLog
2000-02-08 Roland McGrath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Remove the su utility, which is incompatible with tradition
Hi Marcus,
I have fileutils 4.0o-5 installed on my system. It appears that it
does provide su:
neal@hurd:~$ dpkg --contents fileutils_4.0o-5.deb | grep su
neal@hurd:~$
It appears that the i386 linux package also lacks su.
Also, according to the README in the fileutils-4.0 distribution (on
ft
On Sun, Mar 12, 2000 at 06:06:50PM -0500, Neal H Walfield wrote:
> Hi Fabrizio,
>
> Man is broken under the hurd. When one tries to view man pages as root, man
> executes su with the -c option. This flag is not supported under the hurd's
> su. This patch will fix it to work on the hurd:
Neal,
On Sun, Mar 12, 2000 at 06:06:50PM -0500, Neal H Walfield wrote:
> Hi Fabrizio,
>
> Man is broken under the hurd.
Hurd port of man-db is late of several versions.
Please port version 2.3.14 which went in unstable recently.
fab
> When one tries to view man pages as root, man
> executes su wit
