Re: HHG and newbie Hurd Hackers

2007-10-10 Thread R. Steven Rainwater
On Tue, 2007-09-18 at 17:37, Samuel Thibault wrote: > R. Steven Rainwater, le Tue 18 Sep 2007 17:28:00 -0500, a écrit : > > But what would be more helpful for me right now is a > > "How to become a Hurd Hacker" tutorial > > Well, contribute by writing it ;) Okay,

Re: gnumach crashing

2007-10-02 Thread R. Steven Rainwater
On Tue, 2007-10-02 at 05:32, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Thomas Schwinge, le Tue 02 Oct 2007 12:11:16 +0200, a écrit : > > Steven: Sorry for having kept you busy with this issue! Please try a > > ``cvs update -r gnumach-1-branch -D 2007-09-02'', rebuild the kernel and > > confirm that the resulting o

Re: gnumach crashing

2007-10-01 Thread R. Steven Rainwater
I'm still having no luck trying to get a working gnumach compiled from CVS. I'll summarize where am to save reading over the thread again. I'm working on a Debian GNU/Hurd system that works fine as far as I can tell. It was installed from the K14 ISOs and then upgraded to the latest unstable versi

Re: gnumach crashing

2007-09-27 Thread R. Steven Rainwater
On Thu, 2007-09-27 at 16:56, Thomas Schwinge wrote: > > Starting MTA: Panic: zalloc: zone ipc ports exhausted > > Kernel Breakpoint trap, eip 0x1179d7 > > Stopped at 0x1179d6: int $3 > > > > Hurd seems to be crashing at the point when anything that uses the > > network starts up. > > What is your

Re: gnumach crashing

2007-09-26 Thread R. Steven Rainwater
On Wed, 2007-09-26 at 05:44, Thomas Schwinge wrote: > On Tue, Sep 25, 2007 at 04:57:15PM -0500, R. Steven Rainwater wrote: > > I hit my first problem with gnumach, following the instructions at the > > gnumach/building page listed above. I was able to download the source > >

Re: HHG and newbie Hurd Hackers

2007-09-25 Thread R. Steven Rainwater
On Thu, 2007-09-20 at 10:59, Thomas Schwinge wrote: > On Tue, Sep 18, 2007 at 05:28:00PM -0500, R. Steven Rainwater wrote: > > "How to become a Hurd Hacker" tutorial > > OK, no problem with starting such a thing. There just has to be > someone to do it :-). And, go

Re: NIC woes (was: HHG and newbie Hurd Hackers)

2007-09-20 Thread R. Steven Rainwater
On Thu, 2007-09-20 at 14:59, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Wed, Sep 19, 2007 at 02:32:01PM -0500, R. Steven Rainwater wrote: > > The Hurd installed and even booted but TCP/IP refused to > > work. The problem was a defective built-in ethernet port > > on the P2B-LS board. Whil

Re: HHG and newbie Hurd Hackers

2007-09-20 Thread R. Steven Rainwater
On Thu, 2007-09-20 at 10:28, Thomas Schwinge wrote: > On Wed, Sep 19, 2007 at 02:32:01PM -0500, R. Steven Rainwater wrote: > > On Tue, 2007-09-18 at 17:47, Claudio Fontana wrote: > > > http://www.nongnu.org/thug/gnumach_hardware.html > > > > Thanks for the link. We

Re: HHG and newbie Hurd Hackers

2007-09-19 Thread R. Steven Rainwater
On Tue, 2007-09-18 at 17:47, Claudio Fontana wrote: > On 9/19/07, R. Steven Rainwater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm new to Hurd development and I've spent the last few days struggling > > to find hardware the Debian GNU/Hurd distro will install on. Now that &g

HHG and newbie Hurd Hackers

2007-09-18 Thread R. Steven Rainwater
On Tue, 2007-09-18 at 16:21, Thomas Schwinge wrote: > For what it's worth, Ben Asselstine has been working on > updating it. A pre-release of the updated version if being > offered from . > ...But: everone of you can contribute! Work through the > update HHG, fo