[bug #16075] pthread_setcancelstate() makes pthread_join() crash

2006-10-23 Thread Andrew Resch
Additional Item Attachment, bug #16075 (project hurd): File name: pthread_setcancel_null_fixes.patch Size:0 KB A similar bug appears in pthread_setcanceltype so this patch addresses both. __

[bug #16075] pthread_setcancelstate() makes pthread_join() crash

2006-10-23 Thread Andrew Resch
Additional Item Attachment, bug #16075 (project hurd): File name: pthread_setcancelstate_oldstate_null_fix.patch Size:0 KB This patch fixes the crash by not setting oldstate if it is NULL. _

[bug #15329] exec doesn't like zip'ed binaries

2006-10-21 Thread Andrew Resch
Follow-up Comment #1, bug #15329 (project hurd): The function vm_write() in load_section() requires that the data contents be in page-aligned memory, but zipdata is allocated by open_memstream() which does not allocate page-aligned memory. In check_{gzip(),bzip2()}, we need to allocate page-alig

[bug #15329] exec doesn't like zip'ed binaries

2006-10-18 Thread Andrew Resch
Additional Item Attachment, bug #15329 (project hurd): File name: hurd-exec-gzip.patch Size:2 KB This patch allows exec to run gzip\'d and bzip2\'d files. ___ Reply to thi

Re: Getting started with hurd

2006-08-26 Thread Andrew Resch
On Sat, 2006-08-26 at 12:55 +0530, Balaji Kutty wrote: > Hi Experts, > > I want get started on Hurd. I want to contribute to it. But, I'm even > not able to install it in my Toshiba Satellite laptop. I couldn't get > much from net about installation and further contribution. > > Please let me kno

LiveCD

2005-02-22 Thread Andrew Resch
We have managed to make a bootable GNU cd! It does require a patch to isofs which Alfred should be sending to bug-hurd. There are still some issues to be worked out, but it should be at least usable as an install environment. There is also a patch needed for mach so that we do not need the root