Re: xdm

2010-03-19 Thread olafBuddenhagen
Hi, On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 03:30:39PM +0100, Jakub Daniel wrote: > Isnt there a simple way how to check whether /dev/mouse and /dev/kbd > are ready for XDM to start? and make a busy wait until it is ready, > then start xdm? I can think of multiple ways. "fsysopts /dev/cons" for example would te

Re: too many warning messages from gnumach

2010-03-19 Thread olafBuddenhagen
Hi, On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 12:40:13PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > olafbuddenha...@gmx.net, le Fri 19 Mar 2010 08:55:09 +0100, a écrit : > > So the kernel needs specific knowledge regarding how Programs are > > executed by Hurd? > > Yes. > > > That's icky... > > Yes, and it wasn't working

Re: xdm

2010-03-19 Thread Samuel Thibault
Jakub Daniel, le Fri 19 Mar 2010 15:30:39 +0100, a écrit : > Isnt there a simple way how to check whether /dev/mouse and /dev/kbd are ready > for XDM to start? and make a busy wait until it is ready, then start xdm? Probably. Samuel

Re: xdm

2010-03-19 Thread Jakub Daniel
Isnt there a simple way how to check whether /dev/mouse and /dev/kbd are ready for XDM to start? and make a busy wait until it is ready, then start xdm?

Re: xdm

2010-03-19 Thread Samuel Thibault
Jakub Daniel, le Fri 19 Mar 2010 14:23:57 +0100, a écrit : > The invocation of console in libexec lacks an & to give back hand to > what follows it in the libexec script > > > console & > /usr/bin/xdm > > doesnt work either :( Maybe you need to add a sleep to let the console manage

Re: xdm

2010-03-19 Thread Jakub Daniel
i added sleep 5 but it didnt help... but whenever i run xdm manually and then exit the session of wmaker i get to console but after a while xdm gets restarted automatically without my help... but never on start of the whole system

Re: xdm

2010-03-19 Thread Jakub Daniel
> > The invocation of console in libexec lacks an & to give back hand to > what follows it in the libexec script console & /usr/bin/xdm doesnt work either :(

Re: xdm

2010-03-19 Thread Samuel Thibault
Jakub Daniel, le Fri 19 Mar 2010 12:58:34 +0100, a écrit : > In the xdm case you do not need to invoke it "in" the console. You can > just start it, and all the X server needs is opening /dev/kbd and > /dev/mouse, so that'll work. > > > but it doesnt > > i have the line with console

Re: xdm

2010-03-19 Thread Jakub Daniel
> > In the xdm case you do not need to invoke it "in" the console. You can > just start it, and all the X server needs is opening /dev/kbd and > /dev/mouse, so that'll work. > but it doesnt i have the line with console invocation then i have /usr/bin/xdm but nothing happens... but after i log in

Re: xdm

2010-03-19 Thread Samuel Thibault
Jakub Daniel, le Fri 19 Mar 2010 12:51:42 +0100, a écrit : > Everything is possible, you just need to patch :) > Here you can just start xdm from /libexec/runsystem, after the console > is started. > > but isnt that the same problem? At least it doesnt help to run xdm after the > conso

Re: too many warning messages from gnumach

2010-03-19 Thread Samuel Thibault
olafbuddenha...@gmx.net, le Fri 19 Mar 2010 08:55:09 +0100, a écrit : > > By peeking in the stack to find argv[0]. > > So the kernel needs specific knowledge regarding how Programs are > executed by Hurd? Yes. > That's icky... Yes, and it wasn't working a few months ago precisely because it's i

Re: Xorg, libpciaccess and /dev/mem

2010-03-19 Thread Emilio Pozuelo Monfort
On 11/03/10 12:37, Jérémie Koenig wrote: > * I'm able to use gdb on the X server through the network but when I > try to rebuild the xorg-server source package with > DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS=debug,nostrip, I get a segfault from libtool. (Could > someone confirm they have this problem as well?) debug w

Re: xdm

2010-03-19 Thread Jakub Daniel
> > Everything is possible, you just need to patch :) > Here you can just start xdm from /libexec/runsystem, after the console > is started. > but isnt that the same problem? At least it doesnt help to run xdm after the console command... how do i do it.. when i have the line where console gets i

Re: Xorg, libpciaccess and /dev/mem

2010-03-19 Thread olafBuddenhagen
Hi, On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 02:33:46PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > olafbuddenha...@gmx.net, le Mon 15 Mar 2010 03:16:23 +0100, a écrit : > > BTW, do you think it would be a good idea to rewrite programs opening > > the iopl/mem device directly, to use /dev/mem instead?... > > If a program op

Re: too many warning messages from gnumach

2010-03-19 Thread olafBuddenhagen
Hi, On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 02:43:04PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > olafbuddenha...@gmx.net, le Thu 18 Mar 2010 10:23:26 +0100, a écrit : > > On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 01:39:26PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > Mmm, the command column is normally only empty if the page got > > > swapped out.

Re: Xorg, libpciaccess and /dev/mem

2010-03-19 Thread Samuel Thibault
Jérémie Koenig, le Fri 19 Mar 2010 04:49:20 +0100, a écrit : > On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 3:39 AM, Samuel Thibault > wrote: > > Jérémie Koenig, le Thu 11 Mar 2010 12:37:06 +0100, a écrit : > >> with DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS=debug,nostrip, I get a segfault from libtool. > >> (Could someone confirm they have

Re: Xorg, libpciaccess and /dev/mem

2010-03-19 Thread Jérémie Koenig
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 3:39 AM, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Jérémie Koenig, le Thu 11 Mar 2010 12:37:06 +0100, a écrit : >> with DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS=debug,nostrip, I get a segfault from libtool. >> (Could someone confirm they have this problem as well?) > > There are a couple of such odd libtool segfa

Re: Xorg, libpciaccess and /dev/mem

2010-03-19 Thread Samuel Thibault
Heya, I knew I had left something left in that mail. Jérémie Koenig, le Thu 11 Mar 2010 12:37:06 +0100, a écrit : > * I'm able to use gdb on the X server through the network but when I > try to rebuild the xorg-server source package with > DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS=debug,nostrip, I get a segfault from