Re: nbd-server

2001-09-28 Thread Roland McGrath
> OK, but what I actually meant to ask was whether I need to apply some > patches to nbd-client or nbd-server to make it work with The Hurd. I can't speak to the build issues, though you should get some feedback here. nbd-client is not used at all on the Hurd; the code I wrote does t

Re: nbd-server

2001-09-28 Thread wouter
On Fri, 28 Sep 2001, Roland McGrath wrote: > The code is in the Hurd development CVS repository (in libstore/nbd.c). > See http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/hurd/ for how to access that. OK, but what I actually meant to ask was whether I need to apply some patches to nbd-client or nbd-ser

Re: nbd-server

2001-09-28 Thread Roland McGrath
The code is in the Hurd development CVS repository (in libstore/nbd.c). See http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/hurd/ for how to access that. But I wouldn't recommend that you try this code unless you are already comfortable with compiling the Hurd and have (successful) experience with running your

Re: nbd-server

2001-09-28 Thread Wouter Verhelst
io -Tnbd hostname:1234/1024 > > does the same as the above, but the resulting device will have a block size > of 1024 (the default for Linux nbd devices). > > As usual, I've compiled this but not tested it at all. I'm sure there are > some stupid bugs. Hurd folks, pl

Re: nbd-server

2001-09-27 Thread Roland McGrath
block size of 1024 (the default for Linux nbd devices). As usual, I've compiled this but not tested it at all. I'm sure there are some stupid bugs. Hurd folks, please give this a try if you feel like it (you can point it at nbd-server on your Linux machine).