Re: website update (was: Installing Debian GNU/Hurd in qemu/kvm using the Debian Installer (first draft))

Hallo! On Tue, 29 Mar 2011 23:57:53 +0200, wrote: > > That said -- I'll do it shortly, as we need to update the GSoC page > > now that the student application period has begun. > > Err... The old page was still displayed over the past couple of days? > Ouch. Should have linked to the wiki instea

Re: Installing Debian GNU/Hurd in qemu/kvm using the Debian Installer (first draft)

olafbuddenha...@gmx.net, le Fri 01 Apr 2011 04:57:11 +0200, a écrit : > On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 11:50:59PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > olafbuddenha...@gmx.net, le Tue 29 Mar 2011 18:17:34 +0200, a écrit : > > > > Note that the Hurd console also has a number of drawbacks. (One of which > > >

Re: Installing Debian GNU/Hurd in qemu/kvm using the Debian Installer (first draft)

Hi, On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 08:30:13AM +0200, Svante Signell wrote: > On Tue, 2011-03-29 at 18:17 +0200, olafbuddenha...@gmx.net wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 10:27:31AM +0100, Svante Signell wrote: > > Also note that using the "screen" program on Mach console is also a > > pretty good choic

Re: Installing Debian GNU/Hurd in qemu/kvm using the Debian Installer (first draft)

Hi, On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 11:50:59PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > olafbuddenha...@gmx.net, le Tue 29 Mar 2011 18:17:34 +0200, a écrit : > > Note that the Hurd console also has a number of drawbacks. (One of which > > you actually mention later on: not seeing kernel messages. But there are >

Re: Installing Debian GNU/Hurd in qemu/kvm using the Debian Installer (first draft)

Svante Signell, le Wed 30 Mar 2011 08:30:13 +0200, a écrit : > Yes, but in the Mach console you cannot do editing easily ?? > (and you have to write this on your local keyboard with the US > keyboard hidden below. easy if wou have a US keyboard, error prone > otherwise (ask me)). See my request

Re: Installing Debian GNU/Hurd in qemu/kvm using the Debian Installer (first draft)

Svante Signell, le Wed 30 Mar 2011 08:46:02 +0200, a écrit : > > Yes. But knowing whether you're having the issue can be tricky: the boot > > may work fine and it's only when actually doing work that you have the > > issue. > > Added a remark on kernels 2.6.37 and 2.6.38. Well, the thing is that

Re: Installing Debian GNU/Hurd in qemu/kvm using the Debian Installer (first draft)

On Tue, 2011-03-29 at 23:38 +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > olafbuddenha...@gmx.net, le Tue 29 Mar 2011 17:50:53 +0200, a écrit : > > On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 10:46:36AM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > Svante Signell, le Wed 23 Mar 2011 10:27:31 +0100, a écrit : > > > > > > Note: add -no-kvm-ir

Re: Installing Debian GNU/Hurd in qemu/kvm using the Debian Installer (first draft)

On Tue, 2011-03-29 at 18:17 +0200, olafbuddenha...@gmx.net wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 10:27:31AM +0100, Svante Signell wrote: > > > Attached is the first draft on how to install and run Debian GNU/Hurd > > using the Debian Installer. > > Great, thanks! :-) > > Will have to be turn

website update (was: Installing Debian GNU/Hurd in qemu/kvm using the Debian Installer (first draft))

Hi, > That said -- I'll do it shortly, as we need to update the GSoC page > now that the student application period has begun. Err... The old page was still displayed over the past couple of days? Ouch. Should have linked to the wiki instead, as I already suggested in the past years... -antrik-

Re: Installing Debian GNU/Hurd in qemu/kvm using the Debian Installer (first draft)

olafbuddenha...@gmx.net, le Tue 29 Mar 2011 18:17:34 +0200, a écrit : > Does KVM really use different images than plain QEMU? No. > Or is it the same utility, but uses a different name depending on > which package you installed?... Yes. > > deb http://ftp.debian-ports.org/debian unstable main >

Re: Installing Debian GNU/Hurd in qemu/kvm using the Debian Installer (first draft)

olafbuddenha...@gmx.net, le Tue 29 Mar 2011 17:50:53 +0200, a écrit : > On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 10:46:36AM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Svante Signell, le Wed 23 Mar 2011 10:27:31 +0100, a écrit : > > > > Note: add -no-kvm-irqchip if you have problems with kvm. > > > > It's not really "if",

wiki (was: Installing Debian GNU/Hurd in qemu/kvm using the Debian Installer (first draft))

Hi, On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 11:15:21AM +0100, Svante Signell wrote: > I don't even know what a .mdwn page is. "markdown" is one of the (several) simple text formats for writing documents with hyperlinks and basic markup. > Why not plain .html? HTML was never meant to be writte by hand. Also, t

Re: Installing Debian GNU/Hurd in qemu/kvm using the Debian Installer (first draft)

Hi, On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 10:27:31AM +0100, Svante Signell wrote: > Attached is the first draft on how to install and run Debian GNU/Hurd > using the Debian Installer. Great, thanks! :-) Will have to be turned into markdown though to add it to the wiki... > Enable VTx and VTd Actually, VTd

Re: Installing Debian GNU/Hurd in qemu/kvm using the Debian Installer (first draft)

Hi, On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 10:46:36AM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Svante Signell, le Wed 23 Mar 2011 10:27:31 +0100, a écrit : > > Note: add -no-kvm-irqchip if you have problems with kvm. > > It's not really "if", it is "you will have problems if you don't add > it" ... unless running an o

Re: Installing Debian GNU/Hurd in qemu/kvm using the Debian Installer (first draft)

Hallo! On Mon, 28 Mar 2011 21:32:43 +0200, Svante Signell wrote: > On Mon, 2011-03-28 at 13:09 +0200, Thomas Schwinge wrote: > > I filed a clarification request upstream: > > . > > Thanks. However, not yet seeing any changes when clicking on the ed

Re: Installing Debian GNU/Hurd in qemu/kvm using the Debian Installer (first draft)

On Mon, 2011-03-28 at 13:09 +0200, Thomas Schwinge wrote: > Hallo! > > On Mon, 28 Mar 2011 10:50:11 +0200, Samuel Thibault > wrote: > > Svante Signell, le Mon 28 Mar 2011 10:15:43 +0200, a écrit : > > > I'm asked for my Google/Yahoo/OpenIP/etc account provider. what is that? > > > > Account pro

Re: Installing Debian GNU/Hurd in qemu/kvm using the Debian Installer (first draft)

Hallo! On Mon, 28 Mar 2011 10:50:11 +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Svante Signell, le Mon 28 Mar 2011 10:15:43 +0200, a écrit : > > I'm asked for my Google/Yahoo/OpenIP/etc account provider. what is that? > > Account providers. I filed a clarification request upstream:

Re: Installing Debian GNU/Hurd in qemu/kvm using the Debian Installer (first draft)

Svante Signell, le Mon 28 Mar 2011 10:15:43 +0200, a écrit : > I'm asked for my Google/Yahoo/OpenIP/etc account provider. what is that? Account providers. > When choosing Other I'm asked for a password or to register myself. Is > that needed? If I have a Google docs and email account is this rela

Re: Installing Debian GNU/Hurd in qemu/kvm using the Debian Installer (first draft)

On Fri, 2011-03-25 at 08:08 +0100, Svante Signell wrote: > On Wed, 2011-03-23 at 13:08 +0100, Svante Signell wrote: > > On Wed, 2011-03-23 at 10:53 +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > Samuel Thibault, le Wed 23 Mar 2011 10:46:36 +0100, a écrit : > > > > Svante Signell, le Wed 23 Mar 2011 10:27:31 +

Re: Installing Debian GNU/Hurd in qemu/kvm using the Debian Installer (first draft)

On Wed, 2011-03-23 at 13:08 +0100, Svante Signell wrote: > On Wed, 2011-03-23 at 10:53 +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Samuel Thibault, le Wed 23 Mar 2011 10:46:36 +0100, a écrit : > > > Svante Signell, le Wed 23 Mar 2011 10:27:31 +0100, a écrit : > > > > Step 1: Installation of qemu > > > >

Re: Installing Debian GNU/Hurd in qemu/kvm using the Debian Installer (first draft)

On Wed, 2011-03-23 at 10:53 +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Samuel Thibault, le Wed 23 Mar 2011 10:46:36 +0100, a écrit : > > Svante Signell, le Wed 23 Mar 2011 10:27:31 +0100, a écrit : > > > Step 1: Installation of qemu > > > = > > > > That should be merged into the m

Re: Installing Debian GNU/Hurd in qemu/kvm using the Debian Installer (first draft)

Svante Signell, le Wed 23 Mar 2011 12:11:52 +0100, a écrit : > On Wed, 2011-03-23 at 11:29 +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Svante Signell, le Wed 23 Mar 2011 11:15:21 +0100, a écrit : > > > > > > During reboot the following is displayed (reason unknown, would not > > > > > cause any problems tho

Re: Installing Debian GNU/Hurd in qemu/kvm using the Debian Installer (first draft)

On Wed, 2011-03-23 at 11:29 +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Svante Signell, le Wed 23 Mar 2011 11:15:21 +0100, a écrit : > > > > During reboot the following is displayed (reason unknown, would not > > > > cause any problems though): > > > > /hurd/init: Crashing system; essential task auth died >

Re: Installing Debian GNU/Hurd in qemu/kvm using the Debian Installer (first draft)

On Wed, 2011-03-23 at 10:46 +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Svante Signell, le Wed 23 Mar 2011 10:27:31 +0100, a écrit : > > Step 1: Installation of qemu > > = > > That should be merged into the main GNU Hurd wiki's page about qemu: > ./hurd/running/qemu.mdwn OK, I'll

Re: Installing Debian GNU/Hurd in qemu/kvm using the Debian Installer (first draft)

Svante Signell, le Wed 23 Mar 2011 11:15:21 +0100, a écrit : > On Wed, 2011-03-23 at 10:46 +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Svante Signell, le Wed 23 Mar 2011 10:27:31 +0100, a écrit : > > > Step 1: Installation of qemu > > > = > > > > That should be merged into the ma

Re: Installing Debian GNU/Hurd in qemu/kvm using the Debian Installer (first draft)

Samuel Thibault, le Wed 23 Mar 2011 10:46:36 +0100, a écrit : > Svante Signell, le Wed 23 Mar 2011 10:27:31 +0100, a écrit : > > Step 1: Installation of qemu > > = > > That should be merged into the main GNU Hurd wiki's page about qemu: > ./hurd/running/qemu.mdwn And r

Re: Installing Debian GNU/Hurd in qemu/kvm using the Debian Installer (first draft)

Svante Signell, le Wed 23 Mar 2011 10:27:31 +0100, a écrit : > Step 1: Installation of qemu > = That should be merged into the main GNU Hurd wiki's page about qemu: ./hurd/running/qemu.mdwn > Starting qemu/qemu-kvm: > kvm -m 1024 -net nic,model=rtl8139 -net user -hda h

Installing Debian GNU/Hurd in qemu/kvm using the Debian Installer (first draft)

Hi, Attached is the first draft on how to install and run Debian GNU/Hurd using the Debian Installer. Comments are welcome, even comments on how to integrate parts into the Debian/GNU Hurd web pages (as recommended by some people). Thanks, Svante # This file describes how to install and run GNU/H