Hello, My own recent experiences to add!
On Tue, Jun 04, 2002 at 08:36:35PM +0200, PUYDT Julien wrote: > I made the great jump today, and installed hurd on a spare partition. > That box already used grub, so it was easy to add an entry in the > menu.lst for grub beforehand on my debian/linux install. I followed > Neal's famous install guide, and advice from #hurd. Same here. > First problem: native-install freezes the computer; I found that the problem disappeared after I remade the partition with mke2fs -o hurd -b 4096 This sets the block size to 4096 while the default is 1024. Is that the correct diagnosis? Other than that I would say the install went smoother (and more than a bit faster) than an install of Debian GNU/Linux 0.99 on a 386. (My current install is on a PIII ;-). Thanks and regards, Kapil. -- Always use GPG for privacy; finger -l [EMAIL PROTECTED] or http://www.imsc.ernet.in/~kapil/gpg.html for my Public Key. ------------------------------------------------------------------ 768D/FED1D08D 2000-02-19 Kapil Hari Paranjape <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1024g/CECEB39B 2000-02-19 Kapil Hari Paranjape <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Key fingerprint = B6D2 F4F2 A37C B887 DFA2 9100 5F22 0D1D FED1 D08D -- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]