Re: Bug#185450: missing virtual terminal ioctl's

2003-03-19 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 01:35:30AM +0100, Robert Millan wrote: > > The keyboard is accessed directly, too. There is a simple driver in the > > kernel though so the interrupt handling is done inside the kernel. > > and the Xserver is also accessing VGA and keyboard directly? looks like > an unnece

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2003-03-19 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > retitle 185450 missing some sort of replacement for virtual terminal ioctl's Bug#185450: missing virtual terminal ioctl's Changed Bug title. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Debian bug tracking system admin

Re: Bug#185450: missing virtual terminal ioctl's

2003-03-19 Thread Robert Millan
retitle 185450 missing some sort of replacement for virtual terminal ioctl's thanks On Wed, Mar 19, 2003 at 10:41:05PM +0100, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > > > > > > It needs to be cooperative, but it can be simple. It also can assume trust > > > between the communication partners (ie proper behavio

Re: Bug#185450: missing virtual terminal ioctl's

2003-03-19 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Wed, Mar 19, 2003 at 10:14:47PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote: > > > > This bug is a will-not-fix or a non-bug. See also the savannah task > > > > database, I am sure I have one open for that. > > I can't see an item in Console's task sublist: > > http://savannah.gnu.org/pm/task.php?group_projec

Re: Bug#185450: missing virtual terminal ioctl's

2003-03-19 Thread Robert Millan
On Wed, Mar 19, 2003 at 09:56:41PM +0100, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > > "Standard" is a bit far stretched. We are talking about a solution that is > shared by BSD and Linux, I think, which are both monolithic Unix like > kernels, and thus have a different understanding about how things should > wor

Re: Bug#185450: missing virtual terminal ioctl's

2003-03-19 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Wed, Mar 19, 2003 at 08:47:47PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote: > > We will not implement those ioctls, and they will certainly not be > > implemented in the terminal server (or magic for that matter). > > > > It's also unrelated to a console server. > > > > The issue is between the vga console cl

Re: Bug#185450: missing virtual terminal ioctl's

2003-03-19 Thread Robert Millan
On Wed, Mar 19, 2003 at 03:02:58PM +0100, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > > You must have ignored my previous reply on this issue. of course not! I understood that VT_ACTIVATE is needed by the Xserver, sorry if i understood wrong. > We will not implement those ioctls, and they will certainly not be >

Re: please apply patches in bts

2003-03-19 Thread Robert Millan
On Wed, Mar 19, 2003 at 10:42:41AM -0500, James A. Morrison wrote: > On Wed, 2003-03-19 at 09:50, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 19, 2003 at 03:49:22PM +0100, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > > > > #177486: POSIX semaphore > > > > > > This implementation is not POSIX compliant. > > > > Oops, s

Re: please apply patches in bts

2003-03-19 Thread James A. Morrison
On Wed, 2003-03-19 at 09:50, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > On Wed, Mar 19, 2003 at 03:49:22PM +0100, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > > > #177486: POSIX semaphore > > > > This implementation is not POSIX compliant. > > Oops, sorry, I mixed this up with something else. Fact is I don't have an > opinion on

Re: please apply patches in bts

2003-03-19 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Wed, Mar 19, 2003 at 03:49:22PM +0100, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > > #177486: POSIX semaphore > > This implementation is not POSIX compliant. Oops, sorry, I mixed this up with something else. Fact is I don't have an opinion on that one, and it's up to Neal again. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb

Re: please apply patches in bts

2003-03-19 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Wed, Mar 19, 2003 at 02:43:18PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote: > #184344: extern inlines in libpthread are not ansi compliant Neal should ocmment on that one. > #177486: POSIX semaphore This implementation is not POSIX compliant. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' GNU http:

Bug#185450: missing virtual terminal ioctl's

2003-03-19 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Wed, Mar 19, 2003 at 02:22:33PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote: > of course, this only makes sense in the context of a configured > console server: You must have ignored my previous reply on this issue. We will not implement those ioctls, and they will certainly not be implemented in the terminal

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2003-03-19 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > reassign 184344 hurd-dev Bug#184344: extern inlines in libpthread are not ansi compliant Bug reassigned from package `hurd' to `hurd-dev'. > reassign 177486 hurd-dev Bug#177486: POSIX semaphore Bug reassigned from package `hurd' to `hurd-dev'. > reass

please apply patches in bts

2003-03-19 Thread Robert Millan
Hello! please could anyone with CVS access look at the patches we have in Debian BTS: #184344: extern inlines in libpthread are not ansi compliant #177486: POSIX semaphore many debian packages are not buildable untill these patches are applied. thanks, -- Robert Millan make: *** No rule to

Bug#185450: missing virtual terminal ioctl's

2003-03-19 Thread Robert Millan
Package: hurd Version: unavailable; reported 2003-03-19 Severity: wishlist the VT_* ioctls for manipulating virtual terminals, defined in for GNU/Linux, are not implemented on GNU/Hurd. for a description on what these should do, see the GNU/Linux Console Programming HOWTO: http://www.ibiblio.org

Re: libc0.3: TIOCFLUSH ioctl segfaults

2003-03-19 Thread Robert Millan
On Tue, Mar 18, 2003 at 08:13:05PM -0500, Roland McGrath wrote: > > Package: libc0.3 > > Severity: normal > > > > TIOCFLUSH ioctl causes segfault: > > Passing 0 where a pointer is required usually does. > This is not a bug. ok, i fixed the call properly and added some notes about this kind of po