Re: IPv6-capable pfinet

2007-10-11 Thread Marco Gerards
pfinet > development. Congratulations and have fun :-)! Some people already > announced that they'd be interested in working on pfinet: Marco Gerards > and Richard Braun come to my mind immediatelly. As you're the one to now > actually have worked on the pfinet code, you&

Re: RMLL / LSM 2006

2006-06-09 Thread Marco Gerards
y people want to come, it just is way too small... -- Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

Re: Linus replies. Re: Computer: Can We Make Operating Systems Reliable and Secure?

2006-05-11 Thread Marco Gerards
at kind of things do you care about? -- Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

Re: [task #5485] Design and implement a sound system

2006-05-06 Thread Marco Gerards
1 This link only seems to work for people who are subscribed to this list. Do you have an alternative URL? -- Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

Re: I'd like to port Mach to x86_64, what should I do?

2006-04-27 Thread Marco Gerards
nt because your interrupt controller is not supported. I think that is the only thing that has to be fixed. If you want to run in 64 bits, this task is just way too hard if you have to ask what has to be done (no offense, of course). -- Marco ___

Re: Thomas Schwinge to stop any work on the Hurd

2006-04-22 Thread Marco Gerards
hurdextras project except Alfred think you should get the access you want? > Sorry. It's not how I expected things to turn. Really. But it's not > fun anymore. Sorry. I am really sorry to hear things are not fun for you anymore. -- Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

Re: Google's Summer of Code 2006

2006-04-22 Thread Marco Gerards
ly understand why people are doing that. Personally, as a student, I am following this discussion closely and will apply if possible. This is one of the reasons why I can and will not be a mentor. -- Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

Re: GNU Mach interface to packet filters

2006-04-19 Thread Marco Gerards
F_IN to the end of the struct? Would that mean the interface change would not break existing code? -- Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

Re: Remove GNU Mach's unused device drivers

2006-02-19 Thread Marco Gerards
date. Can you please show us where this rule is written down? If what you say is true, I have been doing the wrong things in the Hurd and for GRUB all the time. -- Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

Re: GNU Mach and GNU Hurd copyright assignment papers

2006-02-02 Thread Marco Gerards
paper I signed one year ago only > GNU Hurd is mentioned. > > Is that enough? At that time, more than one people told me that GNU > Mach assignment papers weren't needed since code is not assigned to > FSF anyways. That's wha

Re: PCI scanning IRQ fix.

2006-01-29 Thread Marco Gerards
to port/implement in Mach soon. For now, this patch > helps by both removing the failed assert and by noticing the user that > the device is not being used for unassigned IRQ. Nice! > I guess that for such a small path using Savannah's Patch syste

Re: [RFC] GNU Mach's forgotten speed ups.

2006-01-25 Thread Marco Gerards
ough, that we obviously need to modify the hurd and/or > the libc to let the system use it. Can't it be implemented as another store class or so? In that case it can be used in the Hurd without affecting current systems. -- Marco ___ Bug-hur

Re: Small console fixup

2006-01-23 Thread Marco Gerards
0 }; > >cons = malloc (sizeof (struct cons)); > - if (!malloc) > + if (!cons) > error (1, ENOMEM, "Cannot create console structure"); >mutex_init (&cons->lock); >cons->encoding = NULL; Hmm.. lol :-) Can you pleas

Re: non-ascii characters and 8-bit Hurd console

2006-01-23 Thread Marco Gerards
p: > > [hurd]/console/ChangeLog > 2006-01-23 Samuel Thibault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Nice catch! Thanks for the patch. :-) This looks like the right and only way to fix this. I assume you tested it. I will commit this patch next weekend if no one

Re: Boot problems with AMD64

2006-01-20 Thread Marco Gerards
27;t know what libata or nvidia is. > But if GNU Mach has support for your NIC and any of these two, it > might explain the sudden reboot. Have you tried compiling a really > bare kernel with only say an IDE driver? Right, I also think this is the problem. Most likely

Re: [RFC] Fix setsid(0)

2006-01-17 Thread Marco Gerards
e defined for this function:' And I would assume the prototype has a pid_t as return type, but I haven't studied the sourcecode of the Hurd to look that up. -- Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

Re: User TSS fixup

2006-01-17 Thread Marco Gerards
Samuel Thibault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [gnumach]/Changelog > 2006-01-14 Samuel Thibault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > * i386/i386/iopb.c: Include "vm_param.h". > (io_tss_init): Fix address and limit of user TS

Re: Patch submission and discussion guidelines

2006-01-15 Thread Marco Gerards
ot lie about you, if you claim I am a liar your have to proof me wrong. I think you also need to proof Thomas has a lack of morals and ethics. -- Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

Re: Patch submission and discussion guidelines

2006-01-15 Thread Marco Gerards
"Alfred M\. Szmidt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Marco, if you want to throw out accusations, lies, and insults, do it > somewhere else. What are you talking about? Can you elaborate? -- Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list

Re: Patch submission and discussion guidelines

2006-01-15 Thread Marco Gerards
cause my work load became extremely heavy. This would attract me to hacking the Hurd again, and I assume many others too. Although I never met Thomas, he has the right set of social skills required for this job. Please push things a bit so it really happens now and becomes official.

Re: Patch submission and discussion guidelines

2006-01-15 Thread Marco Gerards
matter what so ever. > > And you are? And you do? Says who? He wrote a patch or two to fix the Hurd for glibc. And he scared away a lot of potential Hurd developers. We should give him credit for both. -- Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bu

Re: spam filtering on the hurdextras lists

2006-01-11 Thread Marco Gerards
what the maintainers think about this issue. -- Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

Re: [bug #15323] Screen insert only the first part of a copied text

2005-12-30 Thread Marco Gerards
see `term/ChangeLog' why this limit changed. IIRC there is not a clean way to fix this properly and the same problem exists on GNU/Linux. Perhaps I could lookup some IRC logs in which Marcus described this problem, or even better; Marcus describing this problem

Re: commit access policies

2005-11-29 Thread Marco Gerards
t technical issues required for that job. If not, I think we all end up using the ams-branch or letting the Hurd die. Thanks, Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

Re: The Hurd: what is it?

2005-11-12 Thread Marco Gerards
Marcus Brinkmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > At Wed, 09 Nov 2005 21:54:52 +0100, > Marco Gerards wrote: >> >> Marcus Brinkmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > The active translator problem seems serious to me. Without any >> > guaran

Re: The Hurd: what is it?

2005-11-09 Thread Marco Gerards
gure which translators are trusted and which are not? For example, I could configure I only want to follow translators set by root and myself. -- Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

Re: The Hurd: what is it?

2005-11-09 Thread Marco Gerards
about porting to L4. > So once again, can people shut the hell up with saying "do what you > want", since it has never worked to move forward? So you are saying we should: a) Force people to do something they don't want to do. or b) Hold people'

Re: The Hurd: what is it?

2005-11-09 Thread Marco Gerards
e will proof me wrong. So the people who do the work count, I think we can safely ignore the people who are just looking for excuses not to work on the Hurd. If people don't want to work, they won't. -- Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

GRUB 1.91 is released

2005-10-15 Thread Marco Gerards
ial. * Add support for x86_64. * GRUB itself is a Multiboot-compliant kernel. * Add new filesystems: XFS, SFS, and AFFS. Thanks, Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

Re: user-space device drivers - hurd

2005-09-14 Thread Marco Gerards
e: error_t err = device_read_inband (kbd_dev, 0, -1, 1, (void *) &next, &data_cnt); So that is how devices are accessed from the Hurd. You could follow the path from there. It ends at kbdread in i386/i386at/

Re: Unattended issues

2005-08-27 Thread Marco Gerards
questions is that there are not many people capable of doing so. :-/ -- Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

Re: Console switching ioctls

2005-08-25 Thread Marco Gerards
Samuel Thibault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Hi Samuel, > Marco Gerards, le Thu 25 Aug 2005 17:01:01 +0200, a écrit : >> There are several ioctls related for console switching. The most >> important one is VT_ACTIVATE which is easy to implement. > > How is it easy to

Console switching ioctls

2005-08-25 Thread Marco Gerards
library that is capable of the same things as the ioctls. Would that be a wise choice or is there any way to overcome the problems I described? My choice would be a library that should be used for console switching, although it will make us incompatible. Thanks, Marco

Re: script for X server

2005-08-17 Thread Marco Gerards
It would be better to have a script to start the console client automatically. The script should be executed soon (before XDM/GDM/KDM). In that case things work like on most GNU/Linux distributions, which is the right way IMO. -- Marco ___ Bug-hurd

Re: console and mouse

2005-08-11 Thread Marco Gerards
lize console > with mouse automatically in boot process. It is not possible to select and copy text on the console. -- Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

Re: [PATCH] Trivial fix on an argument in ftpfs

2005-07-30 Thread Marco Gerards
Anders Juel Jensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Hi, > Just a small fix in ftpfs, it was probably just a typo in the first > place. This patch looks fine to me. Can I apply it? Thanks, Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@

Re: how to transfer an information

2005-07-25 Thread Marco Gerards
not have to be a developer. But it is not as easy as using windows, GNU/Linux, etc. You can find instructions about CVS access here: http://savannah.gnu.org/cvs/?group=hurd -- Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mai

Re: how to transfer an information

2005-07-22 Thread Marco Gerards
e bug in fatfs and post a patch. It's not an easy task for someone to begin with. It means a lot of changes to libdiskfs and a lot of changes to fatfs. To answer the question; I use the network to transfer files. -- Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list B

Re: floppy and mouse

2005-07-22 Thread Marco Gerards
pc_mouse /dev/vcs After that you can use programs on the console that use the mouse, for example mc using `mc -x'. -- Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

Re: Making the hurd console accessible to blind users

2005-05-25 Thread Marco Gerards
ibcons/: > 2005-03-05 Samuel Thibault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [...] This patch looks fine to me. Is it ok to apply this patch? Thanks, Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

Re: autoconf update patches

2005-05-18 Thread Marco Gerards
hen we have two choices, > revert or fix; both which are trivial. What kind of bootstrapping are you talking about anyway? IIRC everything worked with these patches. If someone expects something won't work, we can test it. -- Marco ___

Re: Oskit Mach: [patch] consider_lmm_collect: Test always true

2005-05-17 Thread Marco Gerards
eeded at all. That is what the FSF told me. -- Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

Re: Making the hurd console accessible to blind users

2005-05-14 Thread Marco Gerards
Samuel Thibault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Marco Gerards, le Sun 10 Apr 2005 21:48:32 +0200, a dit : >> Samuel Thibault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > On Sun, Apr 10, 2005 at 06:24:51PM +0200, Marco Gerards wrote: >> >> Samuel Thibault &

Re: DHCP support

2005-04-15 Thread Marco Gerards
oorly named. It probably also > overloads too many settings. In that case I misunderstood you, sorry. What would be a better name? The overloading of settings can be fixed, if that is important. -- Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://l

Re: DHCP support

2005-04-15 Thread Marco Gerards
th DHCP. > Options are about what they do, not why you want that done. Right, but -g does not set the route like we need it for DHCP. I understand if you do not like the name of the option, but that does not make it useless. Can you please describe the things that need to be done before this

Re: DHCP support

2005-04-14 Thread Marco Gerards
Roland McGrath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> The most important part of the patch is setting up the route, for >> which no interface or utility exists. > > There is -g. Which sets the gateway, how would that help? -- Marco

Re: DHCP support

2005-04-14 Thread Marco Gerards
Michael Banck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, Apr 14, 2005 at 01:51:53PM +0200, Marco Gerards wrote: >> Michael Banck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > As the DHCP script sets things to 0.0.0.0 anyway, I am a bit puzzled why >> > this ha

Re: DHCP support

2005-04-14 Thread Marco Gerards
> For example, automatic adding of zero route if IP is 0.0.0.0. So to > setup the iface for dhcp one would have to add call settrans with > ip=0.0.0.0 (to get routing setup), mast=0.0.0.0 and bcast to > 255.255.255.255. But that seems a bit redundant sin

Re: DHCP support

2005-04-14 Thread Marco Gerards
me. It does for me. And if people don't tell me it does not work, I will assume it just works. Other people have tested it with success. If it does not work, *please* tell me. -- Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

Re: DHCP support

2005-04-14 Thread Marco Gerards
is started to being used, does it? Right. The user won't use --dhcp, this is all handled by dhclient. -- Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

Re: DHCP support

2005-04-14 Thread Marco Gerards
f the patch is ok like it is now or if I should change anything? Please tell me if it can be applied. Complete routing support should go in the new pfinet, which is something I plan to work on in some months. I am not willing to waste too much time on the old pfinet,

Re: books

2005-04-12 Thread Marco Gerards
t is how many people have started. Just read as much as you can! -- Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

Re: Making the hurd console accessible to blind users

2005-04-11 Thread Marco Gerards
Michael Banck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sun, Apr 10, 2005 at 09:48:32PM +0200, Marco Gerards wrote: >> Ok. Hopefully someone can proofread the patch in the meanwhile. > > Has the latest revision been posted (or put into the patch tracker?) > > Samuel said '

Re: Making the hurd console accessible to blind users

2005-04-10 Thread Marco Gerards
Samuel Thibault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sun, Apr 10, 2005 at 06:24:51PM +0200, Marco Gerards wrote: >> Samuel Thibault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > Samuel Thibault, on sat 05 mar 2005 17:00:32 +0100, wrote: >> >> here is a pat

Re: Making the hurd console accessible to blind users

2005-04-10 Thread Marco Gerards
), namely), latest version is available at > http://perso.ens-lyon.fr/samuel.thibault/patch-console-client > > I'm waiting for the papers. Did you send back the papers already? Marcus, can I commit this patch when the copyright is assigned? Thanks, Marco __

Re: mig not being found

2005-04-07 Thread Marco Gerards
e and include that in the log entry too. Since when are generated files mentioned in the ChangeLog entry? Am I confused or did the procedure to log changes change? Thanks, Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

Re: Getting started with Hurd development.

2005-03-30 Thread Marco Gerards
of stuff you want to look at, it can differ what you should read. Tanenbaum is a nice read I think. :) -- Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

New pfinet

2005-03-19 Thread Marco Gerards
nish some other Hurd hacking first, don't worry about that. :) Thanks, Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

Re: Making the hurd console accessible to blind users

2005-03-05 Thread Marco Gerards
this patch, but no one knew for sure if the lock in netfs_attempt_mkfile was on the right place. Can someone people have a look at this? The patch looks really good to me and I think it should be applied when the copyright is assigned and when there are no further problems. Marcus, w

Re: SIOCGIFHWADDR support for pfinet

2005-02-09 Thread Marco Gerards
Marcus Brinkmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > At Tue, 03 Aug 2004 16:03:11 +0200, > Marco Gerards wrote: >> On debian-hurd someone noticed SIOCGIFHWADDR does not exist for >> GNU/Hurd. I have included the required patches for the Hurd and glibc >> with this em

Re: grub

2005-02-06 Thread Marco Gerards
e wonderful fact that one can use /boot/servers.boot for a > sub-hurd. Didn't I also say it would be more flexible? You would make a nice parrot. ;-) -- Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

Re: grub

2005-02-05 Thread Marco Gerards
ot of patches are made for GRUB 2 now, more than when new features were accepted. But another reason is that Okuji does not want to maintain GRUB Legacy that actively. Adding features (even proofreading patches) takes a lot of time he could use for working

Re: hangs with (hd0,2)/hurd/ext2fs.static

2005-02-05 Thread Marco Gerards
should be one line: module (hd0,2)/hurd/ext2fs.static --multiboot-command-line=${kernel-command-line} --host-priv-port=${host-port} --device-master-port=${device-port} --exec-server-task=${exec-task} -T typed If you want multiple lines, end the line with a ba

Re: hurd installation

2005-01-31 Thread Marco Gerards
;Hurd"? You can check using: tune2fs -l /dev/hdb3|grep "OS type" I can't find this error in the GNU Mach or the Hurd sourcecode. Is this a debian thing? -- Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

Re: spam

2005-01-24 Thread Marco Gerards
nistrators if you care? :) -- Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

Re: Writing a translator.....

2005-01-24 Thread Marco Gerards
nslator (don't ask me how it should work :)). Another thing you could do is having a look at the filesystems implemented for lufs: http://lufs.sourceforge.net/lufs/fs.html Because translators can use any library and it can be run by any user there are not many restrictions, use y

Re: console translator set without encoding

2005-01-23 Thread Marco Gerards
's all you need to know to make > POSIX-compliant programs. This unfortunately fully depends on the filesystem. Or do you mean the interface to the filesystem? -- Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

Re: Problem with console.

2005-01-15 Thread Marco Gerards
it is possible to have a look another time? -- Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

Re: Screensaver support for the Hurd console

2005-01-11 Thread Marco Gerards
Marcus Brinkmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > At Sat, 08 Jan 2005 20:16:23 +, > Marco Gerards wrote: >> All work has mostly be done. At the moment my biggest doubt is how to >> configure the screensaver support when starting the console client. > > First of all

Re: Screensaver support for the Hurd console

2005-01-11 Thread Marco Gerards
difference between the console-client and bash, or any other shell) Does bash access the keyboard device and vga card directly? Do you run bash as a daemon? That's weird... -- Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

Re: Screensaver support for the Hurd console

2005-01-10 Thread Marco Gerards
deed. Maybe `fsysopts' can > already be used for this? Not at the moment, but that would be one possible feature that can be implemented. -- Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

Re: Screensaver support for the Hurd console

2005-01-08 Thread Marco Gerards
ich I > might just do if I got to FOSDEM. Nice. I am not convinced guile should be used, but I do not care too much about it either. -- Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

Screensaver support for the Hurd console

2005-01-08 Thread Marco Gerards
nk the second way to configure screensavers is the best. What do you think? Any other idea how to configure this on the command line? Any other ideas for how screensavers should work? Thanks, Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://

Re: problems building gnumach

2005-01-08 Thread Marco Gerards
system? There is one and it is GNU Mach. The latest release was 1.3, which is also official. As for CVS: Just use the branch I told you about. It's likely a 1.4 release will be made out of that branch. For a working system you can better download Debian GNU/Hurd: htt

Re: problems building gnumach

2005-01-08 Thread Marco Gerards
s to compile the mach. Are you sure you want to use oskit-mach? Most of us use the branch of GNU Mach called gnumach-1-branch. -- Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

Re: A Hurd release

2005-01-07 Thread Marco Gerards
"Robert J. Chassell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > "Neal H. Walfield" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote, > >You might have a good point if the maintainers supported using >savannah. This is simple not the case. > > But the stated reason that [EMAIL PROTECTED] will not send in bug > reports is t

Re: storeio problem [PATCH]

2005-01-07 Thread Marco Gerards
t the patch? >> >> If not, what do you suggest to do? > > Have you tried what I suggested above? i.e., don't modify st_blocks from > what trivfs starts with. That worked fine for me. I have included a patch to do this with this email. Thanks, Marco 2005-01-07 Ma

Re: Console repeater

2005-01-06 Thread Marco Gerards
Marco Gerards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > A while ago I sent a patch for a keyboard and mouse repeater to this > mailing list. These patches were reviewed by Marcus some months ago. > > Here is a new patch that includes changes Marcus asked for and some > bug fixes. The

Re: storeio problem [PATCH]

2005-01-06 Thread Marco Gerards
hould just leave it alone so it's whatever is actually being consumed on > the underlying filesystem, which will normally be zero. Does this mean I can commit the patch? If not, what do you suggest to do? Thanks, Marco ___ Bug-hur

Re: storeio problem [PATCH]

2005-01-06 Thread Marco Gerards
far. Anyway, if everything is fine, etc. Please tell me so I can commit this patch. Roland, what do you think about this? Thanks, Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

storeio problem [PATCH]

2005-01-06 Thread Marco Gerards
ons) will be uses to calculate the total size of /dev. This seems a bit awkward to me. But in the case the current behavior is ok, we can close the bug on savannah. Thanks, Marco 2005-01-07 Marco Gerards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * storeio.c (trivfs_modify_stat): Set st_blocks

Re: DHCP support

2005-01-06 Thread Marco Gerards
Roland McGrath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> What this patch does is preparing the state of the interfaces so it >> can use 0.0.0.0 as address and broadcast. > > That has nothing to do with DHCP per se and shouldn't give the impression > that it does.

Re: DHCP support

2005-01-06 Thread Marco Gerards
it is possible to port dhclient. Thanks, Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

Re: DHCP support

2005-01-06 Thread Marco Gerards
with* the'. Both issues are fixed now. And I have changed the way the patch works a bit. Now it should work for other devices too, perhaps even for multiple devices, but I can't test this here. Anyway, I am quite happy with the patch as it is. Roland, can I commit this patch? Tha

Re: A Hurd release

2005-01-06 Thread Marco Gerards
"Alfred M. Szmidt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Just to be really clear: I did not suggest a 0.3 release. > >Was that a mistake, or are you suggesting a 1.0 release? > > I think Marco was just suggesting that a relase should be made, and > what it

Re: A Hurd release

2005-01-06 Thread Marco Gerards
blem with the Hurd. Right, whoops. :) Thanks, Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

Re: Hurd state

2005-01-06 Thread Marco Gerards
ystems', `unionfs added to the Hurd' (when it is done), etc. Whenever an important change is made. As far as I care, even when trivial changes are made. I said this before, but I will try to submit some stuff for hurd.gnu.org and see if it will be approved. Hopefully more people will j

Re: A Hurd release

2005-01-06 Thread Marco Gerards
will have a new release. Anyway, what my goal is is not only suggesting things. I hope one or more Hurd maintainers will pick up some ideas or even make the list. Or perhaps I can volunteer to make a list of items with some other people and let you guys shoot on it and to make it official after

Re: A Hurd release

2005-01-06 Thread Marco Gerards
there were quite some complaints about bugs, but there are not that many reported bugs: https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?group=hurd I really hope people will submit bug reports on savannah so I can fix some of them when I have the time. Thanks, Marco ___

Re: A Hurd release

2005-01-04 Thread Marco Gerards
pplied. But that is not up to me. Thanks, Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

A Hurd release

2005-01-04 Thread Marco Gerards
, I hope to start a discussion with this email. It would be nice if the Hurd maintainers would make it clear what needs to be done before the Hurd 0.3 can be released or if they just release it. Thanks, Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org

DHCP support

2005-01-04 Thread Marco Gerards
server replied. Thanks, Marco 2005-01-04 Marco Gerards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * options.c (options): Add the option `dhcp'. (parse_opt): In case pfinet is started the argument `--dhcp', set the address to `0.0.0.0', the netmask to `255.0.0.0' a

Console repeater

2005-01-03 Thread Marco Gerards
y. Thanks, Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

Re: [Hurd-devel-readers] [EMAIL PROTECTED] ?

2004-12-28 Thread Marco Gerards
Andrew Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I thought this list was supposed to be readonly anyway... :( Yes, but unfortunately it is not, same for the commit lists. -- Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.or

Re: rc & runsystem

2004-12-16 Thread Marco Gerards
m to $(sysconfdir). But we never want > # to overwrite an existing file. Print a warning for such files. > # If override_conf is set to `t' then install even on top of existing > # files. That's weird. IIRC these files were always overwritten... Thanks, Marco

Re: rc & runsystem

2004-12-16 Thread Marco Gerards
; and runsystem as configuration files, and overwriting config files is > just a no-no in my book (and I can't really count how many times I got > seriously pissed because it munged my tweaked versions). It's quite annoying, I agree. The sam

Re: [patch] some Hurd console keyboard shortcut/layout changes

2004-11-15 Thread Marco Gerards
Marcus Brinkmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I disagree with Marco and agree with Alfred that left and right alt > are very different keys. This is also true for the linux console. Ok. I would expect lalt+rctrl+backspace would be the same as ralt+rctrl+backspace. But I also con

Re: [patch] some Hurd console keyboard shortcut/layout changes

2004-11-15 Thread Marco Gerards
which has a different purpose then a normal alt. But for ctrl and > shift I agree. AFAIK it does not have another meaning with the pc_kbd driver. -- Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

Re: The Hurd Reference Manual - overhaul

2004-09-26 Thread Marco Gerards
patch that makes sense. And I am sure a lot of people will do the same. -- Marco ___ Bug-hurd mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

[patch #3386] Add repeater and mouse support to the console

2004-09-23 Thread Marco Gerards
This mail is an automated notification from the patch tracker of the project: The GNU Hurd. /**/ [patch #3386] Latest Modifications: Changes by: Marco Gerards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 'Date:

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