Re: [Wiki Edits: tmpfs, emacs, fcntl, and nice issues 4/4] edits to the tmpfs page

2024-01-16 Thread jbranso
January 15, 2024 at 8:26 PM, "Diego Nieto Cid" wrote: > > Hello, > > El dom, 14 ene 2024 a las 23:35, jbra...@dismail.de () > escribió: > > > > > +      tmpfs rocks! > > +    $ > > \ No newline at end of file > > > > I&

Re: [Wiki Edits: tmpfs, emacs, fcntl, and nice issues 4/4] edits to the tmpfs page

2024-01-15 Thread Diego Nieto Cid
Hello, El dom, 14 ene 2024 a las 23:35, jbra...@dismail.de () escribió: > + tmpfs rocks! > +$ > \ No newline at end of file > I'm not sure what the policy is for the Wiki but this kind of diff message should be avoided by inserting a newline at the end of the file. :-) Cheers

Re: [Wiki Edits: tmpfs, emacs, fcntl, and nice issues 1/4] removed the the pages that mentioned "nice" issues.

2024-01-15 Thread Samuel Thibault
Applied them all, thanks! jbra...@dismail.de, le dim. 14 janv. 2024 21:33:43 -0500, a ecrit: > Both issues have been fixed. > > * open_issues/nice_changes_priority_of_parent_shell.mdwn: deleted > * open_issues/nice_vs_mach_thread_priorities.mdwn: deleted > * hurd/porting/system_api_limitations.md

[Wiki Edits: tmpfs, emacs, fcntl, and nice issues 3/4] update the emacs open issue page.

2024-01-14 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
ll emacs in the Hurd console -pretty reliably: +Emacs version 29.1 runs on Debian GNU/Hurd. Joshua Branson uses it in +X without issue. He use org-mode, gnus, erc, calc, markdown-mode, etc. +In fact he, edits this wiki via Debian GNU/Hurd (running on a T43) +using Emacs. He is able to make changes to

[Wiki Edits: tmpfs, emacs, fcntl, and nice issues 2/4] removed fcntl reference

2024-01-14 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* hurd/porting/system_api_limitations.mdwn: removed fcntl reference. --- hurd/porting/system_api_limitations.mdwn | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/hurd/porting/system_api_limitations.mdwn b/hurd/porting/system_api_limitations.mdwn index 3ab4e406..5fe13fdb 100644 --- a/hurd/porti

[Wiki Edits: tmpfs, emacs, fcntl, and nice issues 4/4] edits to the tmpfs page

2024-01-14 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
* hurd/translator/tmpfs.mdwn: removed "tmpfs requires root permissions", and I added a short tmpfs example. --- hurd/translator/tmpfs.mdwn | 18 +++--- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/hurd/translator/tmpfs.mdwn b/hurd/translator/tmpfs.mdwn index 3d5cb74e.

[Wiki Edits: tmpfs, emacs, fcntl, and nice issues 1/4] removed the the pages that mentioned "nice" issues.

2024-01-14 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
Both issues have been fixed. * open_issues/nice_changes_priority_of_parent_shell.mdwn: deleted * open_issues/nice_vs_mach_thread_priorities.mdwn: deleted * hurd/porting/system_api_limitations.mdwn: remove entry that said "nice () doesn't work". --- hurd/porting/system_api_limitations.mdwn

Re: [PATCH 2/2] open_issues/gnumach_vm_map_entry_forward_merging.mdwn: edited one of sergey's emails into this wiki page.

2023-10-10 Thread jbranso
October 10, 2023 9:20 PM, jbra...@dismail.de wrote: I edited an old email from Sergey to make this wiki edit. I hope Sergey doesn't mind. > --- > .../gnumach_vm_map_entry_forward_merging.mdwn | 187 ++ > 1 file changed, 187 insertions(+) > > diff

[PATCH 2/2] open_issues/gnumach_vm_map_entry_forward_merging.mdwn: edited one of sergey's emails into this wiki page.

2023-10-10 Thread jbra...@dismail.de
--- .../gnumach_vm_map_entry_forward_merging.mdwn | 187 ++ 1 file changed, 187 insertions(+) diff --git a/open_issues/gnumach_vm_map_entry_forward_merging.mdwn b/open_issues/gnumach_vm_map_entry_forward_merging.mdwn index 7739f4d1..b34bd61e 100644 --- a/open_issues/gnumach_vm_ma

Re: On wiki and patches (was Re: Building Hurd)

2023-01-25 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Sergey Bugaev, le mer. 25 janv. 2023 10:48:35 +0300, a ecrit: > > https://darnassus.sceen.net/~hurd-web/toolchain/cross-gnu/ > > I must have already asked this before, but: how do I modify the wiki? > Do I just send patches to bug-hurd? Is You can, yes. > http://gi

Re: On wiki and patches (was Re: Building Hurd)

2023-01-25 Thread Guy-Fleury Iteriteka
Hello On January 25, 2023 9:48:35 AM GMT+02:00, Sergey Bugaev wrote: >On Wed, Jan 25, 2023 at 4:10 AM Samuel Thibault >wrote: >> Hello, > >Hi! > >> It'd be useful that all these small cross-compilation howtos here and >> there be merged into the co

On wiki and patches (was Re: Building Hurd)

2023-01-24 Thread Sergey Bugaev
On Wed, Jan 25, 2023 at 4:10 AM Samuel Thibault wrote: > Hello, Hi! > It'd be useful that all these small cross-compilation howtos here and > there be merged into the corresponding wiki page where it belongs, > > ./toolchain/cross-gnu.mdwn > > https://darnassus.sce

Hurd wiki/web pages (was: Ikiwiki maintenance)

2021-11-15 Thread Thomas Schwinge
Braun wrote: > The ikiwiki package on darnassus has version 3.20140227, and it's > starting to become a small problem with maintenance. The Hurd wiki/web pages use a few ikiwiki plugins (kept inside the Hurd web sources tree) that require "attention" (occasional adaptation/porting

Re: Hurd wiki in https

2021-09-07 Thread Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli
On Tue, 7 Sep 2021 14:50:48 +0200 Richard Braun wrote: > On Tue, Aug 17, 2021 at 10:29:42AM +0200, Richard Braun wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 16, 2021 at 11:23:23PM +0200, Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli > > wrote: > > > While it's relatively easy to create an account o

Re: Hurd wiki in https

2021-09-07 Thread Richard Braun
On Tue, Aug 17, 2021 at 10:29:42AM +0200, Richard Braun wrote: > On Mon, Aug 16, 2021 at 11:23:23PM +0200, Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli wrote: > > While it's relatively easy to create an account on the Hurd wiki[1] and > > to edit it, everything is in http. > > >

Re: Hurd wiki in https

2021-08-17 Thread Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli
On Tue, 17 Aug 2021 10:29:42 +0200 Richard Braun wrote: > On Mon, Aug 16, 2021 at 11:23:23PM +0200, Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli > wrote: > > While it's relatively easy to create an account on the Hurd wiki[1] > > and to edit it, everything is in http. > > &g

Re: Hurd wiki in https

2021-08-17 Thread Richard Braun
On Mon, Aug 16, 2021 at 11:23:23PM +0200, Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli wrote: > While it's relatively easy to create an account on the Hurd wiki[1] and > to edit it, everything is in http. > > So at the account creation and during the login, the password is most >

Hurd wiki in https

2021-08-16 Thread Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli
Hi, While it's relatively easy to create an account on the Hurd wiki[1] and to edit it, everything is in http. So at the account creation and during the login, the password is most probably transmitted in clear. Would it be possible to fix that? References: --- [1

Re: I cannot edit the wiki

2020-01-08 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Hi Joshua, > Can't locate URI/Escape.pm in @INC (you may need to install the URI::Escape > module) (@INC contains: > /home/joshua/.guix-profile/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.30.0/x86_64-linux-thread-multi > /home/joshua/.guix-profile/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.30.0 > /home/joshua/.guix-profile/lib/perl5/

I cannot edit the wiki

2020-01-08 Thread Joshua Branson
Hello gang, I am having a hard time editing the wiki. Essentially I cannot render the wiki locally. I can make and submit changes, but I have no way of knowing if the changes I submit render properly. When I run ikiwiki.setup I get this output: Can't locate URI/Escape.pm in @INC (yo

Re: SMP wiki page

2019-10-13 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Joshua Branson, le lun. 30 sept. 2019 08:36:48 -0400, a ecrit: > Samuel Thibault writes: > > Almudena Garcia, le jeu. 26 sept. 2019 17:30:14 +0200, a ecrit: > >> Some time ago, Joshua Branson said me that he copied some info from > >> my Hurd SMP > >> p

Re: SMP wiki page

2019-10-01 Thread Almudena Garcia
info from > >> my Hurd SMP > >> project's draft, to the Hurd wiki, in the SMP article. > >> > >> What is the link of this article? > > > > I didn't check the content, but there are > > > > ./faq/smp.mdwn > > ./open_issues/smp.mdwn

Re: SMP wiki page

2019-09-30 Thread Joshua Branson
Samuel Thibault writes: > Almudena Garcia, le jeu. 26 sept. 2019 17:30:14 +0200, a ecrit: >> Some time ago, Joshua Branson said me that he copied some info from >> my Hurd SMP >> project's draft, to the Hurd wiki, in the SMP article. >> >> What is the link o

Re: SMP wiki page

2019-09-26 Thread Samuel Thibault
Almudena Garcia, le jeu. 26 sept. 2019 17:30:14 +0200, a ecrit: > Some time ago, Joshua Branson said me that he copied some info from my Hurd > SMP > project's draft, to the Hurd wiki, in the SMP article. > > What is the link of this article? I didn't check the cont

SMP wiki page

2019-09-26 Thread Almudena Garcia
Hi all: Some time ago, Joshua Branson said me that he copied some info from my Hurd SMP project's draft, to the Hurd wiki, in the SMP article. What is the link of this article? Thanks

Re: The live wiki is not being updated?

2019-02-08 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Joshua Branson, le sam. 26 janv. 2019 10:43:32 -0500, a ecrit: > Hello, I noticed that Samuel applied my patch for the latest qoth, but I > am not seeing it on https://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/index.html. Can I > volunteer to apply these updates? Usually Thomas handles this, you would ne

Re: Error at paraphrasing re: Wiki Edits: more information added on various pages

2019-01-27 Thread Joshua Branson
Paul Sonnenschein writes: > Hello! > Thanks, I'll fix that! >> 1) I took the concrete example of the confused deputy problem from >> wikipedia and added it to the capabilities page. > > I believe a minor error crept in at paraphrasing the example from the > Wikipedia article: The file in which

Error at paraphrasing re: Wiki Edits: more information added on various pages

2019-01-26 Thread Paul Sonnenschein
Hello! > 1) I took the concrete example of the confused deputy problem from > wikipedia and added it to the capabilities page. I believe a minor error crept in at paraphrasing the example from the Wikipedia article: The file in which the billing information is stored is given the name "bills.txt"

Re: Wiki Edits: more information added on various pages

2019-01-26 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, applied, thanks! Samuel

The live wiki is not being updated?

2019-01-26 Thread Joshua Branson
Hello, I noticed that Samuel applied my patch for the latest qoth, but I am not seeing it on https://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/index.html. Can I volunteer to apply these updates? Thanks, -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs and Gnus

Wiki Edits: more information added on various pages

2019-01-26 Thread Joshua Branson
Hello! Here is my weekly changes that I was able to add to the wiki. 1) I took the concrete example of the confused deputy problem from wikipedia and added it to the capabilities page. 2) I added some more information on the libstore page. I got the information from the source code. 3) This is

Re: Wiki Edits: merging old faq with the faq

2019-01-17 Thread Samuel Thibault
Joshua Branson, le jeu. 17 janv. 2019 18:41:12 -0500, a ecrit: > The following patch is a tiny attempt to merge the old faq with the new > faq. Where the old FAQ and the new FAQ have similar questions and > answers, I have deleted the extra information from the old FAQ. I have > also moved some i

Wiki Edits: merging old faq with the faq

2019-01-17 Thread Joshua Branson
Hello, The following patch is a tiny attempt to merge the old faq with the new faq. Where the old FAQ and the new FAQ have similar questions and answers, I have deleted the extra information from the old FAQ. I have also moved some information from the old FAQ to the new FAQ. Thanks, >From 79

Re: Suggestions for a Thesis Project page on the wiki

2019-01-08 Thread Joshua Branson
resources better. > - Spector/Meltdown mitigation >Currently the hurd does not have a method of working around Spector or >Meltdown. Someone could develop such a method. > - Setuid vs. constructor >I found this on the Hurdng wiki page. Perhaps this one is too meta? &

Re: Suggestions for a Thesis Project page on the wiki

2019-01-07 Thread Almudena Garcia
of working around Spector or > Meltdown. Someone could develop such a method. > - Setuid vs. constructor > I found this on the Hurdng wiki page. Perhaps this one is too meta? > Possibly a bad idea? > - more filesystems! > ext3/4, btrfs, xfs, bcachefs, etc. > - realtime >

Suggestions for a Thesis Project page on the wiki

2019-01-07 Thread Joshua Branson
not have a method of working around Spector or Meltdown. Someone could develop such a method. - Setuid vs. constructor I found this on the Hurdng wiki page. Perhaps this one is too meta? Possibly a bad idea? - more filesystems! ext3/4, btrfs, xfs, bcachefs, etc. - realtime Video players

Re: Wiki Edits: a typo and open issues 64-bit

2018-12-30 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Joshua Branson, le mer. 19 déc. 2018 15:45:44 -0500, a ecrit: > This week I fixed a typo and I added some information on the from the > open issues 64-bit page from the faq page. Applied, thanks! Except > +**What is left for initial support (32-on-64) is** > > - * adding 64bit boot sup

Wiki Edits: a typo and open issues 64-bit

2018-12-19 Thread Joshua Branson
Hello, This week I fixed a typo and I added some information on the from the open issues 64-bit page from the faq page. Thanks, >From 344f442fd2ddcb99a56af261171ebc91fe912344 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joshua Branson Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2018 10:26:21 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] I fixed a typo on

Re: Wiki Edits: a smattering of small changes

2018-12-17 Thread Joshua Branson
Amos Jeffries writes: > On 17/12/18 10:56 am, Joshua Branson wrote: >> Amos Jeffries writes: >> >> > > Thats the page I am looking at. I see two lists for different flavours > of 64-bit. But no indication whether things like MID ABI definition are > blocking binutils which blocks GCC and such. >

Re: Wiki Edits: a smattering of small changes

2018-12-16 Thread Amos Jeffries
n_issues/64-bit_port.html >>> >> >> The rebootstrap link on that page is outdated and now a 404. >> The job name should be "rebootstrap_hurd-amd64_gcc8" (not "gcc7"). > > Thanks, I'll add this to my wiki changes. > >> >> After l

Re: Wiki Edits: a smattering of small changes

2018-12-16 Thread Joshua Branson
Almudena Garcia writes: > I have another question about this page: In first line, the article says > "There is a master-x86_64 GNU Mach branch.". > But... ¿where is this branch? Probably on Savannah. > > El dom., 16 dic. 2018 a las 11:28, Amos Jeffries () > escribió: > > On 16/12/18 6:17 a

Re: Wiki Edits: a smattering of small changes

2018-12-16 Thread Joshua Branson
at page is outdated and now a 404. > The job name should be "rebootstrap_hurd-amd64_gcc8" (not "gcc7"). Thanks, I'll add this to my wiki changes. > > After looking at the i386 job failures I have some doubts about what > that Jenkins Job is doing for the bootstrap

Re: Wiki Edits: a smattering of small changes

2018-12-16 Thread Joshua Branson
Almudena Garcia writes: > Can you add a new FAQ about 64 bit support? > Or, if exists, modify It to add this link > https://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/open_issues/64-bit_port.html This actually already exists! :) The main FAQ is here: https://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/faq.html And it has a li

Re: Wiki Edits: a smattering of small changes

2018-12-16 Thread Almudena Garcia
I have another question about this page: In first line, the article says "*There is a master-x86_64 GNU Mach branch*.". But... ¿where is this branch? El dom., 16 dic. 2018 a las 11:28, Amos Jeffries () escribió: > On 16/12/18 6:17 am, Almudena Garcia wrote: > > Can you add a new FAQ about 64 bi

Re: Wiki Edits: a smattering of small changes

2018-12-16 Thread Amos Jeffries
On 16/12/18 6:17 am, Almudena Garcia wrote: > Can you add a new FAQ about 64 bit support? > Or, if exists, modify It to add this link > https://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/open_issues/64-bit_port.html > The rebootstrap link on that page is outdated and now a 404. The job name should be "rebootstrap

Re: Wiki Edits: a smattering of small changes

2018-12-15 Thread Almudena Garcia
Can you add a new FAQ about 64 bit support? Or, if exists, modify It to add this link https://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/open_issues/64-bit_port.html El sáb., 15 dic. 2018 a las 17:37, escribió: > > This week, I've tried to split up my commits into individual patches. > > > Patch 1) I changed th

Wiki Edits: a smattering of small changes

2018-12-15 Thread jbranso
ua Branson Date: Sat, 15 Dec 2018 10:47:56 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] On the main documentation page: I mentioned how to convert mbox to maildir, and mentioned OS Dev wiki, and added a link to an online OS book in the main documentation page. I also broke some formatting things on the main documen

Re: Wiki Edits: syscall and rpc pages

2018-11-27 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Joshua Branson, le lun. 26 nov. 2018 12:02:03 -0500, a ecrit: > I'm not certain how accurate these changes are, but I hope they are > useful. I have fixed a few bits and pushed. Thanks! Samuel

Wiki Edits: syscall and rpc pages

2018-11-26 Thread Joshua Branson
I'm not certain how accurate these changes are, but I hope they are useful. Thanks, Joshua >From b1fa70e9544b5e26b43092cb6bbc824ec6baae0b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joshua Branson Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2018 11:51:44 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] I added mach_msg to the gnumach syscall page. I tried t

Re: Wiki Edits: ascii art on the anatomy of a hurd system page

2018-11-10 Thread Samuel Thibault
Also, please base your future patches on the head of the git, not on your previous patches which I haven't applied (and don't plan to apply) Samuel

Re: Wiki Edits: ascii art on the anatomy of a hurd system page

2018-11-10 Thread Samuel Thibault
Joshua Branson, le sam. 10 nov. 2018 10:32:15 -0500, a ecrit: > Samuel Thibault writes: > > > Joshua Branson, le ven. 09 nov. 2018 11:59:31 -0500, a ecrit: > >> > It's correct, but could be improved: I'd say rather take the example of > >> > glibc's send(), which is an RPC handled by pfinet, whic

Re: Wiki Edits: ascii art on the anatomy of a hurd system page

2018-11-10 Thread Joshua Branson
Samuel Thibault writes: > Joshua Branson, le ven. 09 nov. 2018 11:59:31 -0500, a ecrit: >> > It's correct, but could be improved: I'd say rather take the example of >> > glibc's send(), which is an RPC handled by pfinet, which uses a >> > device_write RPC to actually emit an Ethernet frame, which

Re: Wiki Edits: Cleaning up anatomy, deleting a comment, adding an image to microkernel page

2018-11-10 Thread Joshua Branson
Samuel Thibault writes: > Hello, > > I applied it except. > >> I added an image to the microkernel page. > > It could be much better by introducing the glibc layer and writing > "POSIX call" and "RPC calls". On monolithic systems, the application > calls a glibc function which just makes a system

Re: Wiki Edits: ascii art on the anatomy of a hurd system page

2018-11-10 Thread Joshua Branson
o actually emit an Ethernet frame, which is handled by netdde, which pushes the hardware, and gets an interrupt from GNU Mach when that's done. I'll try to get my "wiki" branch updated against master, so you d

Re: Wiki Edits: ascii art on the anatomy of a hurd system page

2018-11-10 Thread Joshua Branson
Samuel Thibault writes: > Joshua Branson, le ven. 09 nov. 2018 11:59:31 -0500, a ecrit: >> > It's correct, but could be improved: I'd say rather take the example of >> > glibc's send(), which is an RPC handled by pfinet, which uses a >> > device_write RPC to actually emit an Ethernet frame, which

Re: Wiki Edits: open_issues/pci arbiter

2018-11-09 Thread Samuel Thibault
Joshua Branson, le ven. 09 nov. 2018 12:12:27 -0500, a ecrit: > Since the PCI Arbiter was recently merged, I wanted to update the Hurd > wiki. Nice, thanks :) Samuel

Re: Wiki Edits: ascii art on the anatomy of a hurd system page

2018-11-09 Thread Samuel Thibault
Joshua Branson, le ven. 09 nov. 2018 11:59:31 -0500, a ecrit: > > It's correct, but could be improved: I'd say rather take the example of > > glibc's send(), which is an RPC handled by pfinet, which uses a > > device_write RPC to actually emit an Ethernet frame, which is handled by > > netdde, whic

Wiki Edits: open_issues/pci arbiter

2018-11-09 Thread Joshua Branson
Since the PCI Arbiter was recently merged, I wanted to update the Hurd wiki. The following is a fairly large patch that does just that. The image is one that I stole from Samuel's talk. Thanks, Joshua >From 33b34d67881f945bdc9fa1ff2405bf1f93e20484 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From

Re: Wiki Edits: ascii art on the anatomy of a hurd system page

2018-11-09 Thread Joshua Branson
Samuel Thibault writes: > Hello, > > Joshua Branson, le ven. 02 nov. 2018 12:39:05 -0400, a ecrit: >> I guess I'm a visual learner. I hope some might find this graphic >> helpful. I'm making it it's own patch, because I'm not certain how >> accurate this "image" is. > > It's correct, but could

Wiki Edits: mini edits for the contributing and dde pages.

2018-11-09 Thread Joshua Branson
Thanks, Joshua >From fb3590afda77d5771fd4f19d378cd633be71cd7a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joshua Branson Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2018 11:52:30 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Some mini edits for the contributing and dde pages. --- contributing/web_pages.mdwn | 7 +-- open_issues/dde.mdwn| 8 ++

Re: Wiki Edits: adding Richard's comment about mach's memory management issues

2018-11-09 Thread Joshua Branson
Samuel Thibault writes: > Hello, > > Joshua Branson, le mer. 07 nov. 2018 12:00:48 -0500, a ecrit: >> -Just like any 32-bit OS without bad tricks, GNU Mach can not cope well with >> lots >> -of memory. Latest versions of the Debian `gnumach` package will limit >> themselves >> -to around 1.7 G

Re: Wiki Edits: adding Richard's comment about mach's memory management issues

2018-11-08 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Joshua Branson, le mer. 07 nov. 2018 12:00:48 -0500, a ecrit: > -Just like any 32-bit OS without bad tricks, GNU Mach can not cope well with > lots > -of memory. Latest versions of the Debian `gnumach` package will limit > themselves > -to around 1.7 GiB of memory. If you want more, you

Wiki Edits: adding Richard's comment about mach's memory management issues

2018-11-07 Thread Joshua Branson
Richard mentioned this issue a few days ago regarding tmpfs changes. I am adding it to the wiki under open issues/gnumach memory management. I also removed the link to the FOSS bounty. It looks like that bounty has been paid already? Perhaps we should keep the link open in case someone wants

Re: Wiki Edits: Cleaning up anatomy, deleting a comment, adding an image to microkernel page

2018-11-03 Thread Joshua Branson
Samuel Thibault writes: > Hello, > > I applied it except. > >> I added an image to the microkernel page. > > It could be much better by introducing the glibc layer and writing > "POSIX call" and "RPC calls". On monolithic systems, the application > calls a glibc function which just makes a system

Re: Wiki Edits: ascii art on the anatomy of a hurd system page

2018-11-03 Thread Joshua Branson
Samuel Thibault writes: > Hello, > > Joshua Branson, le ven. 02 nov. 2018 12:39:05 -0400, a ecrit: >> I guess I'm a visual learner. I hope some might find this graphic >> helpful. I'm making it it's own patch, because I'm not certain how >> accurate this "image" is. > > It's correct, but could

Re: Wiki Edits: Cleaning up anatomy, deleting a comment, adding an image to microkernel page

2018-11-02 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, I applied it except. > I added an image to the microkernel page. It could be much better by introducing the glibc layer and writing "POSIX call" and "RPC calls". On monolithic systems, the application calls a glibc function which just makes a system call. On the Hurd, the application call

Re: Wiki Edits: ascii art on the anatomy of a hurd system page

2018-11-02 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Joshua Branson, le ven. 02 nov. 2018 12:39:05 -0400, a ecrit: > I guess I'm a visual learner. I hope some might find this graphic > helpful. I'm making it it's own patch, because I'm not certain how > accurate this "image" is. It's correct, but could be improved: I'd say rather take the

Re: Wiki Edits: cgit -> git, shepherd, systemd, upstart

2018-11-02 Thread Samuel Thibault
Joshua Branson, le ven. 02 nov. 2018 10:41:17 -0400, a ecrit: > Samuel Thibault writes: > > > Joshua Branson, le jeu. 01 nov. 2018 11:20:26 -0400, a ecrit: > >> More changes. > > > > Missing attached file :) > > Whoops. Applied, thanks!

Wiki Edits: Cleaning up anatomy, deleting a comment, adding an image to microkernel page

2018-11-02 Thread Joshua Branson
Thanks, Joshua >From 27e75cb7d1daea6b43a65303decfbd954bf1656c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joshua Branson Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2018 11:08:55 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] I am trying to clean up the anatomy of a hurd system webpage. Deleted an unnecessary comment. I added an image to the microkernel p

Wiki Edits: ascii art on the anatomy of a hurd system page

2018-11-02 Thread Joshua Branson
I guess I'm a visual learner. I hope some might find this graphic helpful. I'm making it it's own patch, because I'm not certain how accurate this "image" is. Thanks, Joshua >From fe8d644cc9f13dd06d23b468a2ac385ff2ce8c66 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joshua Branson Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2018 11:

Re: Wiki Edits: cgit -> git, shepherd, systemd, upstart

2018-11-02 Thread Joshua Branson
00 Subject: [PATCH] cgit -> git I added some info on the systemd and Upstart pages. I added some links to other multiserver OSs. some tweaks to the systemd and upstart wiki pages. more info added to the genode OS page. I added a GNU Shepherd page. --- challenges.mdwn

Re: Wiki Edits: cgit -> git, shepherd, systemd, upstart

2018-11-01 Thread Samuel Thibault
Joshua Branson, le jeu. 01 nov. 2018 11:20:26 -0400, a ecrit: > More changes. Missing attached file :)

Wiki Edits: cgit -> git, shepherd, systemd, upstart

2018-11-01 Thread Joshua Branson
More changes. Thanks, Joshua

Re: Wiki edits: http -> https, updated status page, fsysopts page, and translator primer

2018-10-31 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Joshua Branson, le mer. 31 oct. 2018 14:58:30 -0400, a ecrit: > The subject says it all. I have applied it except the URL changes Thanks! Samuel

Re: Wiki edits: http -> https, updated status page, fsysopts page, and translator primer

2018-10-31 Thread Almudena Garcia
> > The articles are these: > > https://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/microkernel/mach/gnumach/building.html > In this article we have to change: > > $ git clone http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/hurd/gnumach.git/ > > with this > > $ git clone https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/hurd/gnumach.git > > https:

Wiki edits: http -> https, updated status page, fsysopts page, and translator primer

2018-10-31 Thread Joshua Branson
The subject says it all. Thanks, Joshua >From 966f14cd6b6e800a094394fbcd5a1eb03d2d20a3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joshua Branson Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2018 10:13:55 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] I changed some http urls to https. I added a sentence that mentioned how the Hurd has preliminary sound

Re: Wiki edits: how to download irc logs, deprecated qemu command, etc.

2018-10-30 Thread Samuel Thibault
Joshua Branson, le mar. 30 oct. 2018 16:25:26 -0400, a ecrit: > Some simple wiki changes. Applied, thanks!

Wiki edits: how to download irc logs, deprecated qemu command, etc.

2018-10-30 Thread Joshua Branson
Some simple wiki changes. Thanks, Joshua >From 0579edf84a780d78ea6f4cdeafcd6ef67906ea54 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joshua Branson Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2018 12:55:08 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Documentation page now shows how to download all of the irc logs. the lwip page now mentions Joa

Re: wiki edits: gopherfs, xattr fix, and deficiencies page edit

2018-10-30 Thread Joshua Branson
liberamenso10...@gmail.com writes: > Hi: > > Can you update the articles about how to build GNU Mach and GNU MIG? The URL > of git repositories are obsolete I could try to do that. I've only ever actually built GNU Mach before. It's much easier to build them if you are running debian. Though n

Re: wiki edits: gopherfs, xattr fix, and deficiencies page edit

2018-10-29 Thread liberamenso10000
Hi: Can you update the articles about how to build GNU Mach and GNU MIG? The URL of git repositories are obsolete Thanks El Lunes 29 de octubre de 2018, Joshua Branson escribió: > > Just some usual edits. > > Thanks, > > Joshua > > -- Enviado desde mi Jolla

Re: wiki edits: gopherfs, xattr fix, and deficiencies page edit

2018-10-29 Thread Samuel Thibault
Joshua Branson, le lun. 29 oct. 2018 15:56:53 -0400, a ecrit: > Just some usual edits. Applied, thanks!

Re: wiki edits: creating a lwip translator page

2018-10-29 Thread Samuel Thibault
Joshua Branson, le lun. 29 oct. 2018 14:36:34 -0400, a ecrit: > I created an lwip translator webpage. It mentions that it is a complete > replacement for pfinet, and I tried to add in an example of how to use > it. Applied, thanks! Samuel

Re: Wiki edits: combining duplicate information about how to run the hurd in qemu

2018-10-29 Thread Samuel Thibault
Joshua Branson, le lun. 29 oct. 2018 14:24:24 -0400, a ecrit: > The subject says it all. Applied, thanks!

wiki edits: gopherfs, xattr fix, and deficiencies page edit

2018-10-29 Thread Joshua Branson
Just some usual edits. Thanks, Joshua >From c10b738dcf9a1e575f4a7046356ddc599e4dc75d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joshua Branson Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2018 14:51:03 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] I explained that the gopherfs is defunct and pointed to the httpfs page. I mentioned that the xattr work is

wiki edits: creating a lwip translator page

2018-10-29 Thread Joshua Branson
Hello, I created an lwip translator webpage. It mentions that it is a complete replacement for pfinet, and I tried to add in an example of how to use it. But I don't believe my example persists across reboots. Thanks, Joshua >From 17a9ace9753a26c3a4c658a1ecd2baf2e908f94a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00

Re: Some lwip, dde, and rump related wiki changes

2018-10-28 Thread Joshua Branson
Svante Signell writes: > Hi Joshua, > > pfinit -> pfinet Thanks, I always get those confused! > > On Sat, 2018-10-27 at 15:58 +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: >> Hello, >> >> Joshua Branson, le sam. 27 oct. 2018 10:08:28 -0400, a ecrit: >> > Hello,  I've mentioned that DDE is no longer being main

Re: Some lwip, dde, and rump related wiki changes

2018-10-27 Thread Samuel Thibault
Svante Signell, le sam. 27 oct. 2018 23:12:00 +0200, a ecrit: > pfinit -> pfinet Indeed, fixed, thanks! Samuel

Re: Some lwip, dde, and rump related wiki changes

2018-10-27 Thread Svante Signell
Hi Joshua, pfinit -> pfinet On Sat, 2018-10-27 at 15:58 +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Hello, > > Joshua Branson, le sam. 27 oct. 2018 10:08:28 -0400, a ecrit: > > Hello,  I've mentioned that DDE is no longer being maintained and > > pointed people to the rump webpage, which is one that I just

Re: Some lwip, dde, and rump related wiki changes

2018-10-27 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Joshua Branson, le sam. 27 oct. 2018 10:08:28 -0400, a ecrit: > Hello, I've mentioned that DDE is no longer being maintained and > pointed people to the rump webpage, which is one that I just created. Applied, thanks! Samuel

Some lwip, dde, and rump related wiki changes

2018-10-27 Thread Joshua Branson
Subject: [PATCH] * I modified tcp_ip_stack to reflect that lwip should replace pfinet. To: bug-hurd@gnu.org * I modified open_issues/device_drivers_and_io_systems to include rump kernel. * I created a rump kernel wiki page, and I linked to it from the project_ideas/tcp_ip_stack webpage. * I added an

Re: A patch for the hurd wiki

2018-10-27 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Joshua Branson, le ven. 26 oct. 2018 12:04:17 -0400, a ecrit: > There are some changes for the physical memory management page and the > wine page. Applied, thanks! Samuel

A patch for the hurd wiki

2018-10-26 Thread Joshua Branson
ine mostly works. To: bug-hurd@gnu.org * I added a current status to the physical memory management wiki page. --- .../physical_memory_management.mdwn | 21 ++ open_issues/wine.mdwn | 218 +- 2 files changed, 133 insertions(+), 106 deletions(-) d

Re: Cannot easily contribute to the wiki

2018-10-25 Thread Joshua Branson
Thomas Schwinge writes: I was able to my local hurd wiki to build locally. I had to disable the xapian search and ymlfront plugins. Now I have the hurd wiki building locally! Hoo ray!!! > Hi! > > On Mon, 24 Sep 2018 11:19:42 -0400, Joshua Branson > wrote: >> A few years

Re: Cannot easily contribute to the wiki

2018-09-28 Thread Svante Signell
1-01.img > # If I ever need to add a cdrom > echo "running ssh" > > qemu-system-i386 -m $MEMORY \ > -net user -net nic, model=rtl8139 \ # make > wiki use a driver card that gnumach has available in the kernel > hostfwd=tcp:127.0.0.1:

Re: Cannot easily contribute to the wiki

2018-09-28 Thread Joshua Branson
YAML::Syck >> >> >> Granted, on my parabola machine, I'm not sure if I have all of the >> dependancies. Mainly the wiki says to use apt-get, which I don't have. >> >> $ apt-get install ikiwiki libyaml-syck-perl markdown libsearch-xapian-perl >

Re: Cannot easily contribute to the wiki

2018-09-28 Thread Thomas Schwinge
: > > $ ymlfront: failed to use YAML::Syck > > So I rebooted and tried again. Same error: > > $ ymlfront: failed to use YAML::Syck > > > Granted, on my parabola machine, I'm not sure if I have all of the > dependancies. Mainly the wiki says to use apt-get

Re: Cannot easily contribute to the wiki

2018-09-27 Thread Joshua Branson
L::Syck So I rebooted and tried again. Same error: $ ymlfront: failed to use YAML::Syck Granted, on my parabola machine, I'm not sure if I have all of the dependancies. Mainly the wiki says to use apt-get, which I don't have. $ apt-get install ikiwiki libyaml-syck-perl markdown li

Re: Cannot easily contribute to the wiki

2018-09-26 Thread Thomas Schwinge
Hi! On Wed, 26 Sep 2018 16:36:44 -0400, Joshua Branson wrote: > Thomas Schwinge writes: > > I'm aware of one problem that is seen with "recent" verions of Perl > > (don't know when exactly this started), which indeed makes the "getfield" > > plugin fail to load: > > > > $ ./render_locally >

Re: Cannot easily contribute to the wiki

2018-09-26 Thread Joshua Branson
Thomas Schwinge writes: > Hi! > > On Mon, 24 Sep 2018 11:19:42 -0400, Joshua Branson > wrote: >> A few years ago I had the Hurd wiki cloned locally, and I could rather >> trivially set it up. However, following the online guide a few days >> ago, I'm runnin

Re: Cannot easily contribute to the wiki

2018-09-26 Thread Thomas Schwinge
Hi! On Mon, 24 Sep 2018 11:19:42 -0400, Joshua Branson wrote: > A few years ago I had the Hurd wiki cloned locally, and I could rather > trivially set it up. However, following the online guide a few days > ago, I'm running into some issues. > > https://www.gnu.org/softwa

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