--- Dios Del Tiempo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello! =) > > Today I tried to build bind in Hurd, but I want to ask again if > somebody has > ported it in the past; I looked at sourceforce turtle's page and > bind appears > to be not build. > > I fixed small things and got an MAXHOSTNAMELENGHT error; I think is > easy to fix > it. I'll continue working on bind tomorrow, but I have a question: > Is it > correct to use an ext2 linux partition to work on it? > > I got three times the "computer bought the farm" error while I was > working on > compile bind; I guess too much times for a bad filesystem (I copied > three times > bind's tree). Tired of getting that error I mounted a Red Hat's > partition where > I have bind sources and I tried to compile on it; I didn't notice > anything wrong. > > ===== > --------- > | | | Cronos
You can use the linux partition, that's what /hurd/ext2fs is for. I do my compiling on my linux partition simply because my hurd partition is too small. xgethostname() should be good to go around MAXHOSTNAMELENGTH. ===== James Morrison University of Waterloo Computer Science - Digital Hardware 1B __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Send instant messages & get email alerts with Yahoo! Messenger. http://im.yahoo.com/

