Re: dummy interface for pfinet

2000-10-01 Thread Gordon Matzigkeit
> Jeff Sheinberg writes: JS> Perhaps I misunderstand what you mean by `dummy interface', but JS> on my linux box, the `dummy interface' is a loopback, not a bit JS> bucket. Nope, it's a bit bucket. In your tests, you were contacting the local host because 172.16.0.1 was your side of the

Re: dummy interface for pfinet

2000-10-01 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Sun, Oct 01, 2000 at 05:14:48PM -0400, Jeff Sheinberg wrote: > Marcus Brinkmann writes: > [snip] > > settrans /servers/socket/2 /hurd/pfinet -i dummy \ > > -a 192.168.0.1 -m 255.255.255.0 -g 192.168.0.2 > > > > The dummy interface is the same as the dummy interface in > > linux: A bottoml

Re: dummy interface for pfinet

2000-10-01 Thread Jeff Bailey
On Sun, Oct 01, 2000 at 05:14:48PM -0400, Jeff Sheinberg wrote: > Perhaps I misunderstand what you mean by `dummy interface', but on > my linux box, the `dummy interface' is a loopback, not a bit > bucket. I used to use dummy interfaces on Linux for ethernet aliases before it supported them, t

Re: dummy interface for pfinet

2000-10-01 Thread Jeff Sheinberg
Marcus Brinkmann writes: [snip] > settrans /servers/socket/2 /hurd/pfinet -i dummy \ > -a 192.168.0.1 -m 255.255.255.0 -g 192.168.0.2 > > The dummy interface is the same as the dummy interface in > linux: A bottomless pit. You don't get a single packet out of > i

Bug#72319: untested fix checked in

2000-10-01 Thread Roland McGrath
I've just checked in an untested fix to exec.c that I think will make executing an empty or truncated file not crash exec any more. If someone can verify that this now works, please close this bug. ___ Bug-hurd mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mai

[patch] multiple interfaces and dummy device

2000-10-01 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
Hi, I redid the patch for multiple interfaces and dummy devices I wrote yesterday, so that it now uses seperate linked lists to store ethernet and dummy devices, and checks the linked list dev_base in find_device and enumerate_devices. As before, find_device and enumerate_device don't include th