Re: You might get funding from NLnet

2019-11-17 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Arne Babenhauserheide, le lun. 18 nov. 2019 00:40:07 +0100, a ecrit: > I wrote a small proposal to NLnet[1] for adding sound-support for the > Hurd (with ~5 hours per week; I don’t have more free time), and it was > granted. Wow, congrats! > For me the project was one of two proposals, so

Re: You might get funding from NLnet

2019-11-17 Thread Arne Babenhauserheide
PS: This is the proposal that was granted: https://nlnet.nl/project/Hurd-Audio/ Arne Babenhauserheide writes: > Hi, > > > I wrote a small proposal to NLnet[1] for adding sound-support for the > Hurd (with ~5 hours per week; I don’t have more free time), and it was > granted. When we talk

You might get funding from NLnet

2019-11-17 Thread Arne Babenhauserheide
Hi, I wrote a small proposal to NLnet[1] for adding sound-support for the Hurd (with ~5 hours per week; I don’t have more free time), and it was granted. When we talked last week to start with a concrete project plan, the responsible person asked me about the other blockers for adoption of the Hu

Re: UEFI PC?

2019-11-17 Thread Peter Wiehe
Am 17. November 2019 23:09:18 MEZ schrieb Steve McIntyre : >you'll >probably need to make your initial boot binary be a PE UEFI >executable. No, afaik that's not neccessary if you boot from an intermediate bootloader like grub. Peter

Re: UEFI PC?

2019-11-17 Thread Peter Wiehe
Am 17. November 2019 22:14:05 MEZ schrieb Samuel Thibault : >Steve McIntyre, le dim. 17 nov. 2019 20:36:13 +, a ecrit: >> to support UEFI initialisation etc. > >What I can think of is memory layout initialization and PCI BIOS >support, do you think of anything else? > I don't know if this

Re: UEFI PC?

2019-11-17 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Sun, Nov 17, 2019 at 10:14:05PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: >Steve McIntyre, le dim. 17 nov. 2019 20:36:13 +, a ecrit: >> 1. adding UEFI support in debian-cd for the hurd-i386 CD >> build. That's easy > >Yes, that's now on >https://salsa.debian.org/images-team/debian-cd/merge_requests

Re: UEFI PC?

2019-11-17 Thread Samuel Thibault
Steve McIntyre, le dim. 17 nov. 2019 20:36:13 +, a ecrit: > 1. adding UEFI support in debian-cd for the hurd-i386 CD > build. That's easy Yes, that's now on https://salsa.debian.org/images-team/debian-cd/merge_requests/5 > 3. Finally (the elephant in the room) - booting via UEFI is not

Re: UEFI PC?

2019-11-17 Thread Samuel Thibault
Samuel Thibault, le dim. 17 nov. 2019 21:31:50 +0100, a ecrit: > Samuel Thibault, le dim. 17 nov. 2019 19:08:20 +0100, a ecrit: > > Samuel Thibault, le dim. 17 nov. 2019 18:58:08 +0100, a ecrit: > > > kvm -cdrom debian-sid-hurd-i386-NETINST-1.iso -bios OVMF.fd > > > > > > doesn't manage to boot it

Re: UEFI PC?

2019-11-17 Thread Samuel Thibault
Samuel Thibault, le dim. 17 nov. 2019 19:08:20 +0100, a ecrit: > Samuel Thibault, le dim. 17 nov. 2019 18:58:08 +0100, a ecrit: > > kvm -cdrom debian-sid-hurd-i386-NETINST-1.iso -bios OVMF.fd > > > > doesn't manage to boot it. Perhaps that's a kvm issue, or perhaps that's > > a grub-ia32 issue (si