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Re: Regarding copyright assignment to FSF

2021-08-13 Thread Michael Banck
there, either. So if the Hurd maintainers would like to drop the requirement (as has been done with GCC and glibc in recent months), I would support that. Michael

Re: Regarding copyright assignment to FSF

2021-08-14 Thread Michael Banck
Hi, On Sat, Aug 14, 2021 at 02:19:12PM +0200, Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide wrote: > Michael Banck writes: > > > I don't mind that, but I also think the Hurd is not a tactical FSF asset > > anymore that needs to be kept under tight control. The FSF has enough > > copy

Re: It runs!

2023-05-12 Thread Michael Banck
seems to (mostly?) succeed too, streamio starts > up and settrans does call file-set-trans on the ext2fs. But I haven't > yet been able to receive any actual output from the shell or > subsequent commands on the console. > > But -- we now have enough of Unix working to fork and to run /bin/sh! > How cool is that?! Woot! Michael

Re: kvm with hurd-k16.img

2008-11-03 Thread Michael Banck
> http://kvm.qumranet.com/kvmwiki/Debian > > > > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=498940 Is it trivial to apply the fix which went into 2.6.27 to 2.6.26? If that's the case, maybe a bug against linux-2.6 should be reported, requesting it be fixed for the 2.6.26 lenny kernel. Michael

Re: kvm with hurd-k16.img

2008-11-03 Thread Michael Banck
reassign 498940 linux-2.6 retitle 498940 [patch] linux-2.6.26 KVM fails to boot Mach severity 498940 important tags 498940 +patch tags 498940 +fixed-upstream thanks On Mon, Nov 03, 2008 at 11:28:53AM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Michael Banck, le Mon 03 Nov 2008 11:09:08 +0100, a éc

Re: Hurd does not want to build

2008-11-05 Thread Michael Banck
uldbeinlibc.a] Error 127 > make[1]: Leaving directory `/tmp/hurd/libshouldbeinlibc' > make: *** [libshouldbeinlibc] Error 2 Sounds like the ranlib executable is missing, do you have binutils installed? "grep RANLIB config.make" probably returns an empty "RANLIB="? Michael

Re: Fwd: Gentoo GNU/Hurd thread in Gentoo Forums

2008-11-08 Thread Michael Banck
wrong then, because GNU Emacs has been running on GNU Hurd ever since I can remember. Of course, oweing to the nature of Debian unstable, the emacs22 Debian package might be uninstallable at times due to missing or outdated dependencies. Right now, it seems to be installable without problems, though. Michael

Re: Fwd: Gentoo GNU/Hurd thread in Gentoo Forums

2008-11-09 Thread Michael Banck
ch=hurd-i386&stamp=1224933865&file=log&as=raw Michael

Re: status

2008-11-09 Thread Michael Banck
a project is a reality. Michael

Re: Niche for Hurd - discussion - the power of translators

2008-11-13 Thread Michael Banck
On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 03:58:39AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I wonder what it would take to get this into Debian as default... Uhm, how about starting with a whishlist bug first? Michael

Re: Niche for the Hurd - summary 2 - niches sorted according to necessary work

2008-11-13 Thread Michael Banck
s GNU then, I think I'll stick > with GNU/Linux". That's not the definition of *the* GNU system. *The* GNU system is the system made/distributed by the GNU project. Michael

Re: Report in Swedish, English or both?

2009-01-10 Thread Michael Banck
your scientific output, I think. regards, Michael

Re: Does the cross toolchain really work?

2009-01-22 Thread Michael Banck
ill drop you into the kernel debugger instead of rebooting. However, as you're now having a Hurd issue (exec hanging) that won't help you here. Michael

Re: A GNU/Hurd Roadmap dream

2009-06-02 Thread Michael Banck
On Tue, Jun 02, 2009 at 10:22:45PM +0200, Arne Babenhauserheide wrote: > This is the Roadmap I dreamt of: Sorry, but this is a wishlist, not a roadmap. Michael

Re: Hurd build fails on my box

2009-06-13 Thread Michael Banck
r of patches > (like the in6_addr.patch you mentioned). Is this okay or am I doing > something wrong again? It's the difference between the last upload of the package, and the current svn-state of the packaging. In other words: We should upload the package again some day... Michael

Re: News 2009-10-31

2009-11-02 Thread Michael Banck
ave people read those, wouldn't it be better to make up a new thread? Or move it to another list? Michael PS: Is there an RSS feed of the news?

Re: blubber and grubber down

2009-11-10 Thread Michael Banck
now > documents the installation process, so that someday another person can do > this, too. > > > > Should be pretty easy now that crosshurd is functional again. > > Michael, FYI: This indeed the case. The only strange thing I noticed is > this: > > I

Re: Mercurial vs. git

2009-11-11 Thread Michael Banck
you'll see him/her working at > once. > Try that with Gimp, and after a few minutes you'll have a confused user. I am getting increasingly annoyed by this - can you explain how this relates to Hurd development? Michael

Re: GNU/Hurd in german news

2009-11-12 Thread Michael Banck
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 12:57:22PM +0100, Arne Babenhauserheide wrote: > @Samuel: Do you have contact with the fvwm people? If yes: Could you send > them > a link with the status page? I don't think fvwm working is news. Michael

Re: GNU/Hurd in german news

2009-11-12 Thread Michael Banck
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 01:20:37PM +0100, Arne Babenhauserheide wrote: > Am Donnerstag, 12. November 2009 13:02:39 schrieb Michael Banck: > > On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 12:57:22PM +0100, Arne Babenhauserheide wrote: > > > @Samuel: Do you have contact with the fvwm people? If y

Re: learning curve

2009-11-19 Thread Michael Banck
This is ridiculous. I am going to unsubscribe from bug-hurd the next time I see such an off-topic thread again. Michael On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 08:24:21AM +0100, Arne Babenhauserheide wrote: > Am Dienstag, 17. November 2009 22:38:39 schrieb olafbuddenha...@gmx.net: > > The problem with

Re: learning curve

2009-11-19 Thread Michael Banck
development list with 200-mail threads about mercurial vs. git vs. cvs or the merits of light or dark backgrounds in CSS. I rest my case now. Michael

Re: Months of the Hurd 2009-12

2009-12-28 Thread Michael Banck
r some highlights of newly fixed or ported packages would be worthwhile. Michael

Re: cannot boot subhurd

2010-01-02 Thread Michael Banck
On Sat, Jan 02, 2010 at 10:46:20PM +0800, Da Zheng wrote: > I tried crosshurd. It doesn't work. Anyone maintains crosshurd? Yes. Michael

Re: FOSDEM 2010

2010-01-02 Thread Michael Banck
ine for the alt-os devroom has been extended till the end of January 4th: http://groups.google.com/group/rosetta-os/browse_thread/thread/16964e21bef27116 Francois Revol (the chairmain of the devroom) turned up in #hurd today and requested submissions: I'd really like to see a Hurd demo :) His email address is re...@free.fr. Michael

Re: Generalizing mobility for the Hurd

2010-02-06 Thread Michael Banck
onger enrolled. > I guess I'll have to get a web page of my own eventually. That file is not very big, I think it could be mirrord (at least) at hurd.gnu.org as well, under the software/hurd/hurd/documentation section. Michael PS: btw, software/hurd/documentation does not look very welc

Re: news 2010-03: *bug squashing* and *Hurd in GSoC 2010 with GNU*

2010-04-07 Thread Michael Banck
Maybe I mentioned this before (and I won't mention it again), but if the news are directed to people not already in the community (which I assume, otherwise people should know about most of it anyway), then I would suggest not using first names only or nicknames, but spelling out full names. Michael

Re: Article - GNU HURD: Altered visions and lost promise

2010-07-04 Thread Michael Banck
historical/FSF POV) comment on that article. Michael

Re: Debian GNU/Hurd installation wizard and live cd

2010-07-22 Thread Michael Banck
signed much less than 512MB. Just a wild guess. Michael

Re: [PATCH 0/8] Bring console-driver-xkb up to date

2010-08-18 Thread Michael Banck
omepage I believe, so there is no real upstream location AFAIK. Michael

Re: [tschwinge+n...@gnu.org: Duke Nukem Forever Returns, Will Really Be Released in 2011]

2010-09-04 Thread Michael Banck
ndeled (see > <http://twitter.com/migueldeicaza/status/16015861821>). Let's contact them for a coordinated release on 4/1/11. Michael

Re: ED error code

2010-11-02 Thread Michael Banck
at part. I'll report bugs against those packages, then. I think it still makes sense to remove that ED macro if it serves no purpose Michael

Re: live cd

2011-02-25 Thread Michael Walker
possible :) thats why i was think about the arch hurd live cd. > If you're going to use the graphical one, be warned that that's pretty much just a proof-of-concept. It's a pet project one of the devs is working on and is pretty slow/unstable. Also, the official installation

Re: YotH 2010 -- a Year of the Hurd 2010

2011-03-13 Thread Michael Dorrington
Thomas Schwinge wrote: > Hallo! > > Prompted by Karl Berry who is currently preparing a general GNU status > report, I just contributed the following text -- a Year of the Hurd 2010! > > If you'd like something changed / added / removed, please tell so > quickly. > > > GNU Hurd (

Re: XKB's keymaps for the Hurd console

2011-03-23 Thread Michael Banck
On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 05:06:40PM -0500, Oz wrote: > awsome sounds like i'll be playing some quake 3 mods in the near > future on the hurd. I suggest you wait for Duke Nukem Forever. Michael

XMLFS for GSoC

2011-03-29 Thread Michael Walker
rd programming, and so either way there will be an improved xmlfs this year :) -- Michael Walker (http://www.barrucadu.co.uk) Arch Hurd Developer;      GNU Webmaster;       FSF member #8385 http://www.archhurd.org   http://www.gnu.org   http://www.fsf.org

Re: wiki

2011-04-03 Thread Michael Dorrington
olafbuddenha...@gmx.net wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 11:15:21AM +0100, Svante Signell wrote: > >> I don't even know what a .mdwn page is. > > "markdown" is one of the (several) simple text formats for writing > documents with hyperlinks and basic markup. > >> Why not plain .html? >

PATCH 1/2 - fix all compiler warnings. (was XMLFS for GSoC)

2011-04-04 Thread Michael Walker
me, O_READ); xmlfs = malloc (sizeof (struct xmlfs)); @@ -114,7 +118,7 @@ main (int argc, char **argv) netfs_root_node->nn_stat = underlying_stat; netfs_root_node->nn_stat.st_mode = -S_IFDIR | (underlying_stat.st_mode & ~S_IFMT & ~S_ITRANS); +S_IFDIR | (underlying_stat.st_mode & (unsigned int) ~S_IFMT & (unsigned int) ~S_ITRANS); if (err) error (1, err, "Cannot create filesystem"); diff --git a/xmlfs.h b/xmlfs.h index e3c0af6..d47613e 100644 --- a/xmlfs.h +++ b/xmlfs.h @@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ #include #include #include +#include #include @@ -61,7 +62,12 @@ extern struct xmlfs *xmlfs; error_t xmlfs_create (file_t, struct xmlfs *); +/* Parse an option from the argv array */ +error_t parse_opt (int key, char *arg, struct argp_state *state); + +extern char *xmlfilename; + extern FILE *debug; -#define DEBUG(format, ...) if (debug) fprintf (debug, format, ## __VA_ARGS__) +#define DEBUG(...) if (debug) fprintf (debug, __VA_ARGS__) #endif /* __XMLFS_H__ */ -- Michael Walker (http://www.barrucadu.co.uk) Arch Hurd Developer;      GNU Webmaster;       FSF member #8385 http://www.archhurd.org   http://www.gnu.org   http://www.fsf.org

PATCH 2/2 - monitor backing store changes and update. (was XMLFS for GSoC)

2011-04-04 Thread Michael Walker
file change monitor\n"); +} + DEBUG ("INFO: Entering main loop\n"); netfs_server_loop (); diff --git a/xmlfs.h b/xmlfs.h index d47613e..fa5aeb2 100644 --- a/xmlfs.h +++ b/xmlfs.h @@ -62,6 +62,9 @@ extern struct xmlfs *xmlfs; error_t xmlfs_create (file_t, struct xmlf

Re: XMLFS for GSoC

2011-04-06 Thread Michael Walker
enting a working file change monitor in a couple of days, I do tend to pick things up pretty quickly. I think I'll have a go at the directory-tree-to-XML parser tonight and see how I feel about the proposal after that, and revise it if necessary. Thanks for the comments. -- Michael Walker (ht

Re: PATCH 1/2 - fix all compiler warnings. (was XMLFS for GSoC)

2011-04-06 Thread Michael Walker
;    netfs_root_node->nn_stat = underlying_stat; >>    netfs_root_node->nn_stat.st_mode = >> -    S_IFDIR | (underlying_stat.st_mode & ~S_IFMT & ~S_ITRANS); >> +    S_IFDIR | (underlying_stat.st_mode & (unsigned int) ~S_IFMT & >> (unsigned int) ~S_ITRANS); > > What's the warning here? Implicit casting to unsigned int. Thanks for the comments. -- Michael Walker (http://www.barrucadu.co.uk) Arch Hurd Developer;      GNU Webmaster;       FSF member #8385 http://www.archhurd.org   http://www.gnu.org   http://www.fsf.org

Re: PATCH 2/2 - monitor backing store changes and update.

2011-04-06 Thread Michael Walker
e_t) open (xmlfilename, O_READ); >> + >> +  err = xmlfs_create (xmlfile, xmlfs); > > I believe this will leak a lot of stuff on each file change? I'll definitely need to have a look at that. Almost certainly (developing seems so much harder with no valgrind to run after every ch

Re: XMLFS for GSoC

2011-04-07 Thread Michael Walker
ction when there is one * Update the presented directory hierarchy * xmlfs tree representation to libxml2 representation * Perform an XSLT transformation * XML to libnetfs read-only translator I think that this is perfectly achievable in the time available. -- Michael Walker (htt

Re: XMLFS for GSoC

2011-04-07 Thread Michael Walker
single file. I need to think about that. In any case, that's not adding much complexity (probably simplifying things in some areas, in fact). -- Michael Walker (http://www.barrucadu.co.uk) Arch Hurd Developer;      GNU Webmaster;       FSF member #8385 http://www.archhurd.org   http://www.gnu.org   http://www.fsf.org

Re: Porting uptimed: Usage of daemon and replacement of NOFILE

2011-11-01 Thread Michael Banck
on GNU/Linux with ext3 or so I had some issuse with corrupted uptime files after reboot. Parsing those files is the main point, so writing them safely is important. I don't remember whether the code for that is platform-dependent though. Michael

Building from Savannah

2013-05-01 Thread David Michael
Hi, I started building a Hurd system from Savannah repos and ran into some difficulties (e.g. pthread symbols used in Hurd but only defined in Debian's libc). Are these repositories supposed to be usable on their own, or is development mostly happening on the Debian sources? A few minor compatib

[PATCH 0/3] Build fixes for Fedora

2013-05-01 Thread David Michael
to use a comparable configuration[1]. This is mostly enough to get a working build. At least it boots and gets to /hurd/exec. (That's where I stopped with this to look into tweaking other packages for the cross-compiler.) David [1] http://wiki.debian.org/ToolChain/DSOLinking David Michae

[PATCH 1/3] libdiskfs: Allow SYMLOOP_MAX to be undefined

2013-05-01 Thread David Michael
POSIX systems are allowed to leave SYMLOOP_MAX undefined, and in such cases applications are supposed to use sysconf. * libdiskfs/boot-start.c (diskfs_start_bootstrap): Replace macro with sysconf. --- According to the standard[1], an undefined SYMLOOP_MAX has a defined interpretation. The glibc

[PATCH 2/3] utils/vmstat: Use gnumach.defs from gnumach

2013-05-01 Thread David Michael
The gnumach installation provides the include file mach/gnumach.defs instead of mach/gnumach.h. This runs the defs file through MIG and builds the result for vmstat. * utils/vmstat.c: Replace with "gnumach_U.h". * utils/Makefile (vmstat): Add rule to depend on gnumach_U.o. * Makeconf (mach_defs_

[PATCH 3/3] Explicitly link against all utilized libraries

2013-05-01 Thread David Michael
Since libc is linked against libmachuser and libhurduser, they are implicitly linked against everything else on certain systems. On systems where implicit linking is disabled, a binary must explicitly link against each library from which it references symbols. * auth/Makefile (OTHERLIBS): Explici

Re: [PATCH 3/3] Explicitly link against all utilized libraries

2013-05-02 Thread David Michael
Hi, On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 10:03 PM, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Roland McGrath, le Wed 01 May 2013 19:01:14 -0700, a écrit : >> So if need be, we should make the installed libc.so linker script do >> AS_NEEDED ( libmachuser.so.1 libhurduser.so.1 ) or something like that. > > We already do this actu

Re: [PATCH 3/3] Explicitly link against all utilized libraries

2013-05-02 Thread David Michael
Hi, I have built the Savannah glibc branch tschwinge/Roger_Whittaker with an AS_NEEDED patch[1], and this corrects the implicit linking issue as well. I would rather that simpler fix be applied to the glibc branch over using the patch in this thread, but the other two patches in this set are stil

Re: [PATCH 2/3] utils/vmstat: Use gnumach.defs from gnumach

2013-05-05 Thread David Michael
Hi, On Sun, May 5, 2013 at 5:32 PM, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Also, if you consider writing more involved patches (i.e. which will > have some copyright), we will need a copyright assignment from you. That may happen as I continue working with the system. The wiki[1] just links to "contact us" w

Re: A quarter of the Hurd, Q3/Q4 of 2012: *pthreads*, *hardware* and *porting*.

2013-05-10 Thread Michael Banck
hurd/2012-11/msg00088.html) > from Vincente, Barry, Thomas, Richard and Samuel and others to the > different upstream packages, As QotH is supposed to be read by a wider audience, I really think you should expand the last names of people at least for the first mention. Michael

Re: Imminent Debian GNU/Hurd release

2013-05-10 Thread Michael Banck
the (GNU) Hurd project has acked this and I assume this is a Debian GNU/Hurd effort? (Either would be fine with me). Michael

Re: A quarter of the Hurd, Q3/Q4 of 2012: *pthreads*, *hardware* and *porting*.

2013-05-10 Thread Michael Banck
, Richard It's Barry de Freese, two e. Michael

Re: [PATCH 2/3] utils/vmstat: Use gnumach.defs from gnumach

2013-05-14 Thread David Michael
Hi, On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 6:10 PM, Richard Braun wrote: > Sorry for reacting late but I don't see the point of that change. Using > already generated system headers is the intent here. The fact they were > generated doesn't matter at all, they are the interface reference that > applications (an

[PATCH] config.make: Use more configure settings when building xkb-data

2013-08-15 Thread David Michael
* config.make.in (datarootdir,YACC): New variable. * configure.ac (XKB_BASE): Drop extraneous "/share" from path. --- Hi, I recently started building Hurd with X11 and ran into some minor troubles. First, configure detects yacc, but it doesn't get substituted. This results in make's default YAC

[PATCH v2] config.make: Use more configure settings when building xkb-data

2013-08-15 Thread David Michael
* config.make.in (datarootdir,LEX,YACC): New variable. * configure.ac (XKB_BASE): Drop extraneous "/share" from path. * configure.ac: Reset pkg-config status between tests. --- Hi, Here's a slight addition: The pkg-config error state was not being reset between the variable reads. This would fo

Re: [PATCH] umount: add a umount utility

2013-08-29 Thread David Michael
Hi, On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 2:23 AM, Justus Winter <4win...@informatik.uni-hamburg.de> wrote: > +#include Does umount.c use anything in blkid.h? It seems to build with that line removed. I didn't have libblkid's development files installed when I first tried building umount, causing an error.

Re: [PATCH] mount: handle -t auto

2013-09-09 Thread David Michael
Hi, I tried building mount and got a linker error due to missing the -lblkid. On Mon, Sep 2, 2013 at 4:55 AM, Justus Winter <4win...@informatik.uni-hamburg.de> wrote: > +mount-LDLIBS = $(libblkid-LIBS) > +mount-CPPFLAGS = $(libblkid-CFLAGS) Those libblkid variables were defined using an undersco

Re: [PATCH 10/16] hurd: add fsys_get_children

2013-09-17 Thread David Michael
Hi, On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 5:59 AM, Justus Winter <4win...@informatik.uni-hamburg.de> wrote: > * hurd/fsys.defs: Add fsys_get_children. > * hurd/fsys_reply.defs: Add fsys_get_children. While trying to build the latest changes, this seems to result in a new compile failure. The file libdiskfs/bo

[RFC] GDB Fixes

2013-09-17 Thread David Michael
Hi, Recent changes in mig/Hurd have broken GDB's build process. I've appended my changes here and would appreciate any feedback. (Apologies if this is better sent to a GDB mailing list; I'm hoping someone here can tell me if I'm doing something stupid with mig output.) The first part fixes an aw

Re: [RFC] GDB Hurd Fixes

2013-09-19 Thread David Michael
Hi, (Copying gdb-patches this time.) Here is an updated patch to successfully build GDB after today's Hurd/mig changes. The awk script changes handle the "auto" keyword being dropped from mig output, and that an "#if TypeCheck" line appears before arg_check_name is defined in some new functions.

Re: [RFC] GDB Hurd Fixes

2013-09-20 Thread David Michael
Hi, On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 4:47 AM, Pedro Alves wrote: > On 09/20/2013 01:43 AM, David Michael wrote: >> (Copying gdb-patches this time.) > But, we're missing all the context on the gdb-patches@ side. Sorry about that--here's an explanation of the problems in GDB's

Re: GNU/Hurd DDE talk at FOSDEM

2014-02-01 Thread Michael Banck
d that all Devrooms are being video taped this year, and there might even be streaming available. Michael -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.

Re: [GSoC] Porting Guix to GNU/Hurd

2014-03-12 Thread David Michael
Hi, On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 6:26 AM, Manolis Ragkousis wrote: > I am reading any available documentation or existing source that can help me > and I would really appreciate any suggestions ,corrections or questions that > can help me. I'm not really a Hurd developer, but I've been cross-compilin

Re: [GSoC] Porting Guix to GNU/Hurd

2014-03-13 Thread David Michael
Hi, On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 7:38 PM, Manolis Ragkousis wrote: > For now if you can point me to where I can find any relevant code you have > available for the building procedure ,especially the part for glibc and > libpthread, I will be grateful. :-) I've dumped my build scripts to GitHub[0]. T

Boot-time Virtualization Option

2014-03-25 Thread David Michael
Hi, I've uploaded some notes[0] on how to patch qemu to draw to the Linux framebuffer and stuff the resulting minimal executable into an initrd. Placing the initrd and Linux in a Hurd filesystem's /boot allows adding a GRUB option to start mach in a virtual environment. For an example usage: I h

Re: chroot in its own ext2fs?

2014-05-02 Thread Michael Banck
that, maybe it was purely for operational reasons (offline filesystem checking of just the chroot when still had lots of corruption) and is no longer applicable today. Michael

[PATCH] Add mach_debug defs rules

2014-06-16 Thread David Michael
* Makeconf (mach_debug_defs_names,mach_debug_defs): New variables. * Makeconf: Add rule to generate local $(mach_debug_defs) files. * procfs/Makefile: Remove vpath for mach_debug defs. --- Hi, The hard-coded /usr/include vpath will break building with sysroot headers. Can the mach_debug defs fil

[PATCH] sutils: add random device targets to MAKEDEV

2014-06-16 Thread David Michael
* sutils/MAKEDEV.sh (random,urandom): New targets. (std): Add random and urandom to the standard devices list. --- Hi, With the random merge, can /dev/(u)random devices now be added to MAKEDEV? (I'm not married to the seed file argument, in case there is a better default location for it.) Thank

Re: [PATCH] sutils: add random device targets to MAKEDEV

2014-06-17 Thread David Michael
Hi, On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 12:33 PM, Justus Winter <4win...@informatik.uni-hamburg.de> wrote: > Quoting David Michael (2014-06-16 21:08:19) >> (I'm not married to the seed file argument, in case there is a >> better default location for it.) > > For the record, De

Re: [PATCH 3/3] i386: use ACPI to power off the machine

2014-06-22 Thread David Michael
Hi, On Sat, May 3, 2014 at 4:56 AM, Justus Winter <4win...@informatik.uni-hamburg.de> wrote: > However, when I use --enable-device-drivers=qemu it doesn't work: > > db> halt > Looking for RSDP. Scanning EBDA > Looking for RSDP. Scanning EBDA > rsdp1=0 > > Hum. Maybe someone overwrote our precious

[PATCH] acpi: always scan the BIOS region if searching the EBDA fails

2014-07-01 Thread David Michael
--- This can be applied on top of the ACPI halt patches from Justus to test powering off QEMU systems. i386/i386at/acpi.c | 31 ++- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) diff --git a/i386/i386at/acpi.c b/i386/i386at/acpi.c index ec8aeb1..488aa6d 100644 ---

Re: [PATCH 3/3] i386: use ACPI to power off the machine

2014-07-01 Thread David Michael
On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 5:23 AM, Justus Winter <4win...@informatik.uni-hamburg.de> wrote: > Quoting David Michael (2014-06-23 00:31:57) >> Hi, >> >> On Sat, May 3, 2014 at 4:56 AM, Justus Winter >> <4win...@informatik.uni-hamburg.de> wrote: >> > How

[PATCH] console-client: Exit on SIGTERM

2014-07-16 Thread David Michael
* console-client/console.c: Include signal.h. (signal_handler): New function. (main): Register signal_handler to trap SIGTERM. --- Hi, I've been fiddling with running the console client as a system service so it can be started and stopped with, e.g., "deco stop console" or "service console start"

Re: [PATCH] console-client: Exit on SIGTERM

2014-07-18 Thread David Michael
On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 12:40 PM, Samuel Thibault wrote: > David Michael, le Wed 16 Jul 2014 21:56:36 -0400, a écrit : >> +/* Exit the console client on SIGTERM. */ >> +static void >> +signal_handler (int signum) >> +{ >> + if (signum == SIGTERM) >> +c

[PATCH] mig: Drop the Perl runtime dependency

2014-07-18 Thread David Michael
* mig.in (libexecdir_rel): Compute with realpath instead of perl. --- Hi, I tried running mig on a system without Perl ealier with bad results. Perl seems to be used only for functionality that is also provided by GNU coreutils (which is already required, e.g. for dirname). Does it make sense to

Re: [PATCH] mig: Drop the Perl runtime dependency

2014-07-22 Thread David Michael
Hi, On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 9:12 AM, Thomas Schwinge wrote: > Hi! > > On Fri, 18 Jul 2014 19:29:07 -0400, David Michael > wrote: >> I tried running mig on a system without Perl ealier with bad results. >> Perl seems to be used only for functionality that is also prov

Re: [PATCH 8/8] startup: bind the startup server to /servers/startup

2014-09-18 Thread David Michael
Hi, On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 8:33 AM, Justus Winter <4win...@informatik.uni-hamburg.de> wrote: > Bind the startup server to /servers/startup instead. Use this to > contact the startup server. I'm trying to test this patch, and glibc appears to need an update as well. Does this look okay? Thanks.

Re: [PATCH] Update NEWS file

2014-09-26 Thread David Michael
On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 6:37 PM, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Ack. > > Justus Winter, le Wed 24 Sep 2014 15:05:06 +0200, a écrit : >> --- >> NEWS | 22 ++ >> 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+) >> >> diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS >> index 72a2e2d..b047aed 100644 >> --- a/NEWS >> +++ b/NEW

Re: HELP : Error while building gnumach

2014-10-13 Thread David Michael
On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 1:57 AM, Thomas Schwinge wrote: > Hi! > > On Sun, 12 Oct 2014 23:35:41 +0530, vibi sreenivasan > wrote: >> I am trying to build gnumach from git repo as per the instructions in >> https://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/microkernel/mach/gnumach/building.html > >> [...] >> check

Re: Problem with reinstallation, bootloader

2014-11-11 Thread Michael Banck
's generally a good idea to have a grml live-cd (or bootable usb-stick) handy: http://grml.org/ Michael

[PATCH gnumach] Correct GCC's -Wformat-security issues

2014-11-18 Thread David Michael
* linux/pcmcia-cs/clients/axnet_cs.c (axdev_init): Add a format string literal where printk only has a single variable argument. * linux/src/drivers/net/3c507.c (el16_probe1): Likewise. * linux/src/drivers/net/3c509.c (el3_probe): Likewise. * linux/src/drivers/net/3c515.c (init_module): Likewise. (

Re: Release process & rolling new releases

2014-11-19 Thread David Michael
On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 6:59 PM, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Justus Winter, le Mon 17 Nov 2014 16:30:18 +0100, a écrit : >> It has now been 2.5 months since I posted that startup patch series, >> and 2 months since I suggested rolling new releases. >> >> I'm annoyed. > > I understand this feeling. I

Re: Release process & rolling new releases

2014-11-23 Thread David Michael
On Sun, Nov 23, 2014 at 4:01 PM, Justus Winter <4win...@informatik.uni-hamburg.de> wrote: > Quoting Samuel Thibault (2014-11-23 21:11:05) >> Hello, >> >> David Michael, le Wed 19 Nov 2014 19:39:43 -0500, a écrit : >> > The only issue was that /etc/hurd/runsyst

Re: [PATCH hurd 01/28] libshouldbeinlibc: move the reference counting primitives here

2014-12-02 Thread David Michael
On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 10:00 AM, Justus Winter <4win...@informatik.uni-hamburg.de> wrote: > * libshouldbeinlibc/refcount.h: Move here, and declare all functions > `extern inline'. > * libshouldbeinlibc/refcount.c: And define the functions here. > * libshouldbeinlibc/Makefile: Add `refcount.{c,h}'.

[PATCH hurd] include: don't install nonexistent refcount.h

2014-12-07 Thread David Michael
* include/Makefile (installhdrs): Remove refcount.h. --- Hi, Can this be fixed please? Thanks. David include/Makefile | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/include/Makefile b/include/Makefile index 4de165d..b8773fe 100644 --- a/include/Makefile +++ b/include/Make

Re: [PATCH hurd 27/30] hurd: add intranpayload functions to all hurd types

2014-12-08 Thread David Michael
Hi, On Thu, Nov 27, 2014 at 8:19 AM, Justus Winter <4win...@informatik.uni-hamburg.de> wrote: > +#ifdef HURD_DEFAULT_PAYLOAD_TO_PORT > +#if HURD_DEFAULT_PAYLOAD_TO_PORT > +/* Any non-numeric value will fail this test. If 1 (or any number) is > + given, do not inject the default translator funct

Re: [PATCH hurd 3/5] proc: implement `proc_make_task_namespace'

2014-12-12 Thread David Michael
Hi, On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 7:26 AM, Justus Winter <4win...@informatik.uni-hamburg.de> wrote: > @@ -1008,9 +1069,42 @@ S_mach_notify_new_task (mach_port_t notify, >childp = new_proc (task); > } > > - /* XXX do something interesting */ > + if (MACH_PORT_VALID (parentp->p_task_namespa

Scripts to build a Hurd distro

2015-01-04 Thread David Michael
Hi, I've uploaded updates to my Hurd build scripts for Fedora 21, so I thought I'd send a note about it in case it helps anyone else out there who is interested in building Hurd outside Debian. (The project has actually bloated into a fairly complete distro itself at this point.) It can be downlo

Re: Scripts to build a Hurd distro

2015-01-08 Thread David Michael
Hi, On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 7:59 AM, Justus Winter <4win...@informatik.uni-hamburg.de> wrote: > Hi David :) > > Quoting David Michael (2015-01-04 23:40:03) >> I've uploaded updates to my Hurd build scripts for Fedora 21, so I >> thought I'd send a note abou

Re: Scripts to build a Hurd distro

2015-01-12 Thread David Michael
On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 5:56 PM, David Michael wrote: > Sorry, I don't have a clean image ready for distribution at the > moment. Maybe I could build one and upload it somewhere over the > weekend. I've uploaded a disk image and screenshots here: http://dm0.me/projects/gnuxc/ David

Re: Scripts to build a Hurd distro

2015-01-13 Thread David Michael
On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 5:16 AM, Justus Winter <4win...@informatik.uni-hamburg.de> wrote: > * When I tried the QEMU-based mode, I couldn't see the guests GRUB, it > looks like qemu was run with -curses saying `XXX graphical mode'. The included QEMU is patched to draw directly to the Linux frameb

Re: HURD and a Laptop

2015-01-22 Thread Michael Banck
On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 06:34:44PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > There are wireless tools on debian-ports. I don't know the details. I guess they are about 10 years old by now. Even back then, they did not work very well, as I recall. Michael

Re: [PATCH 8/8] startup: bind the startup server to /servers/startup

2015-01-30 Thread David Michael
On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 6:35 PM, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Justus Winter, le Fri 16 Jan 2015 11:15:37 +0100, a écrit : >> Quoting David Michael (2014-09-18 23:14:17) >> > On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 8:33 AM, Justus Winter >> > <4win...@informatik.uni-hamburg.de> wrote:

[PATCH] hurd: Get a startup server port from a file instead of a PID

2015-02-01 Thread David Michael
++ sysdeps/mach/hurd/reboot.c | 5 +++-- 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 50e8153..9b0b580 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +2015-02-01 David Michael + + * sysdeps/mach/hurd/reboot.c: Include . + (

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