Some confusions about /hurd/chrdev

Hi, While I was reading the document about chrdev I was quite confused. On this website , it says "all device files are provided by translators". In the Hurd, I get `/hurd/chrdev 0 36` when I run `showtrans /dev/cons/mouse

Re: Easy testing on real hardware with FSDG distributions?

On Tue, 8 Oct 2024 00:00:11 +0200 Samuel Thibault wrote: > I didn't know that trisquel had a Hurd port? It doesn't, it only has a crosshurd package. And so I guess that given your answer it does require a Hurd port to work, and I would guess that it uses Debian's hurd port. > This doesn't seem a

Re: Easy testing on real hardware with FSDG distributions?

On Mon, 07 Oct 2024 22:51:45 + jbra...@dismail.de wrote: > Well, do not use the "latest" or "stable" debian hurd iso 32 images. > > That is any 32 bit image with the date 2023-06-08. That 32 bit > net-install image currently fail to boot the Hurd on the T400. So > these images do NOT boot: >

Re: Easy testing on real hardware with FSDG distributions?

On Mon, 07 Oct 2024 23:19:52 + Damien Zammit wrote: > Hi, Hi, > Concerning X200/T400/T500, these will not boot into Xorg > on HURD if any flavour of coreboot is installed. > > This is because VESA is not implemented in coreboot > and there is no other working graphics driver yet. We should

Re: Easy testing on real hardware with FSDG distributions?

Hi, Concerning X200/T400/T500, these will not boot into Xorg on HURD if any flavour of coreboot is installed. This is because VESA is not implemented in coreboot and there is no other working graphics driver yet. Text mode will still function, although at an embarrassingly low screen resolution u

Re: Easy testing on real hardware with FSDG distributions?

October 7, 2024 at 9:39 AM, "Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli" mailto:gnu...@cyberdimension.org?to=%22Denis%20'GNUtoo'%20Carikli%22%20%3CGNUtoo%40cyberdimension.org%3E > wrote: > > Hi, > > The HURD wiki now mentions that the "X200, T400, or T500 Thinkpads" > can now run HURD[1]. > > My interest in HU

Re: Easy testing on real hardware with FSDG distributions?

Hello, Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli, le lun. 07 oct. 2024 15:39:48 +0200, a ecrit: > So this brings my question: Is there an easy way to somehow reproduce > an installation of GRUB with FSDG distributions Guix is supposed to be fine, or else it's a bug that shouldn't be too hard to fix. > The two FSDG

Easy testing on real hardware with FSDG distributions?

Hi, The HURD wiki now mentions that the "X200, T400, or T500 Thinkpads" can now run HURD[1]. My interest in HURD at the moment is mainly to test HURD to document which GNU Boot configurations can or cannot boot HURD and maybe have some automatic testing done with HURD as well or if it's too much