Re: TODO items

2002-11-05 Thread Roland McGrath
> While searching for round_page, I started reading the TODO list. I found > what seems to be an older reference to switching to libio. Anyway, the > actual point of this is to ask where the BFD exec server has been resurected > or if it has been excised yet. Neither. It is surely quite bit-r

Re: panic in gnumach bell

2002-11-05 Thread Roland McGrath
Heh. Probably fixed now, but I haven't tried it. Of course, that code was never intended to be all that useful, just better than busy-waiting. But it shouldn't panic. ___ Bug-hurd mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bu

TODO items

2002-11-05 Thread James A Morrison
Hi, While searching for round_page, I started reading the TODO list. I found what seems to be an older reference to switching to libio. Anyway, the actual point of this is to ask where the BFD exec server has been resurected or if it has been excised yet. James A. Morrison ___

panic in gnumach bell

2002-11-05 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
Hi Roland, the oskit bell you wrote in oskit/pc/osenv_bell.c is hazardous to the system's health: If you do something like "cat /bin/bash", which generates a lot of ^G, more than 20 within 1/8 of a second, the timer code (kern/mach_clock.c:timeout()) will panic. It seems to me a private timer mus

getting oskit-based gnumach to build and boot

2002-11-05 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
Hi guys, here is the current state on how to get oskit-base gnumach (CVS) to build and boot. to build, use configure and then "make kernel". If you only want to build some drivers, which is useful if you have an Adaptec SCSI controller, for example, then you can use the syntax: make kernel-DRIV

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Re: kbd.diff (X loses keyboard on trivial operation)

2002-11-05 Thread Roland McGrath
> I don't actually think the console server has anything to do with it. The > burden is all entirely on the vga+pckbd client, because it is the client and > X which share the hardware. The console client could provide an osmouse and > a raw kbd repeater device, the former is similar to the repeat

Re: VGA console client weirdness

2002-11-05 Thread Ludovic Courtès
On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 12:52:42PM +0100, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > The other mode is 256 glyphs and all 16 colors. In this case, you will not > be able to get as much out of unicode support as in the other mode, but > color allocation will never fail and always be correct. Currently, there is >

Re: VGA console client weirdness

2002-11-05 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 08:34:33PM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 12:52:42PM +0100, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > > The other mode is 256 glyphs and all 16 colors. In this case, you will not > > be able to get as much out of unicode support as in the other mode, but > > color

Re: First release of the Guile console driver

2002-11-05 Thread Jeff Bailey
On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 06:19:02PM +0100, Wolfgang Jaehrling wrote: > Lalala, the Hurd is like sunflower seeds. Chew it up and spit it out? Eat it to stay awake at night while driving? Grown inside a pretty flower? =) ___ Bug-hurd mailing list [EMAIL

First release of the Guile console driver

2002-11-05 Thread Wolfgang Jaehrling
Hi! Today I quickly hacked together a console-client module that adds Guile scripting support. Currently, there are only three procedures provided (additional to all of what Guile provides already): console-switch ID Switch to console number ID. console-switch-delta DELTA Switch to another

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Re: kbd.diff (X loses keyboard on trivial operation)

2002-11-05 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Mon, Nov 04, 2002 at 09:06:45PM -0500, Roland McGrath wrote: > streamio is a generic translator with no device-specific knowledge. In the > absence of a clean infrastructure of some kind, I think we would rather > leave it that way than have any special hacks for kbd/mouse in it. I agree. It

Re: VGA console client weirdness

2002-11-05 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 11:27:25AM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > * Colors. When reading an email with mutt, quotes (lines starting with a '>') > appear in bright green. The problem is that if I go down inside the mail > while viewing it with mutt's builtin pager (pressing ) and then go back

VGA console client weirdness

2002-11-05 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, I noticed to weird behaviours of the VGA console client: * Colors. When reading an email with mutt, quotes (lines starting with a '>') appear in bright green. The problem is that if I go down inside the mail while viewing it with mutt's builtin pager (pressing ) and then go back to th