Re: develop hurd on virtual machine

2007-06-09 Thread christian nastasi
On 6/9/07, Michael Banck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, Hi! On Sat, Jun 09, 2007 at 02:58:51PM +0200, christian nastasi wrote: > Ok, some new questions. > For the previous I understand on my own what can I do (or this is what I > believe). > - For the emulator I will use the bochs, because

Re: develop hurd on virtual machine

2007-06-09 Thread Michael Banck
Hi, On Sat, Jun 09, 2007 at 02:58:51PM +0200, christian nastasi wrote: > Ok, some new questions. > For the previous I understand on my own what can I do (or this is what I > believe). > - For the emulator I will use the bochs, because I see that there's an hurd > image working with such emulator.

Re: develop hurd on virtual machine

2007-06-09 Thread christian nastasi
Ok, some new questions. For the previous I understand on my own what can I do (or this is what I believe). - For the emulator I will use the bochs, because I see that there's an hurd image working with such emulator. - For the cross compiler I found the Thomas scripts at http://nic-nac-project.de/

develop hurd on virtual machine

2007-06-09 Thread christian nastasi
Hi all, I'm going to develop my first VFAT translator for hurd, but there is a little problem. I have not at hand a machine I can use for such a work, so I guessed I could use a virtual machine. 1- Can I compile the hurd system from my Debian GNU/Linux box? Does exist some how-to or paper describ

Re: On status and suggestions

2007-06-09 Thread Vikram Vincent
Hello, On 09/06/07, Thomas Schwinge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello! What experiences do you already have? What are you especially interested in? I can't go to such lengths to simply assign some project to you. I was going through some older mails and I found a GSoC proposal http://lists.

Re: On status and suggestions

2007-06-09 Thread Vikram Vincent
On 09/06/07, Vikram Vincent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, On 09/06/07, Thomas Schwinge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello! > What experiences do you already have? What are you especially > interested > in? I can't go to such lengths to simply assign some project to you. I was going th

Re: On status and suggestions

2007-06-09 Thread Thomas Schwinge
Hello! On Sat, Jun 02, 2007 at 06:33:36PM +0530, Vikram Vincent wrote: > I have been closely following the development of the hurd for the last one+ > year. Recently I got to join a Govt. funded project aimed at increasing FOSS > contributions in India and I was given the opportunity to choose wha

Re: ext3 fs

2007-06-09 Thread Thomas Schwinge
Hello! On Sat, Jun 09, 2007 at 11:40:05AM +0530, Mahesh M wrote: > May i pls know where the latest code regarding the ext3fs is. > > Is it there in the CVS? Ogi's code for ext3fs, libe3diskfs, libe3pager, libjstore and libscache is available from

[bug #17646] glibc: ``-z relro''

2007-06-09 Thread Thomas Schwinge
Follow-up Comment #4, bug #17646 (project hurd): glibc 2.6 indeed needs (a lot) more work to make it usable on Hurd systems. The thing glibc 2.6 changed w.r.t. ``-z relro'' was ``only'' that it is no longer possible to switch it off via the command line ``libc_cv_z_relro=no''. For me, the (onl

ext3 fs

2007-06-09 Thread Mahesh M
hi all.. May i pls know where the latest code regarding the ext3fs is. Is it there in the CVS? -- Mahesh It takes 43 muscles to frown and 17 to smile, But it doesnt take any to sit there with a dumb look on your face... http://maheshmukundan.blogspot.com/ __