Re: Article - GNU HURD: Altered visions and lost promise

2010-06-30 Thread Oz
it was a good article no? On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 10:44 AM, Jure Repinc wrote: > I've just seen a new article about GNU Hurd: > http://www.h-online.com/open/features/GNU-HURD-Altered-visions-and-lost- > promise-1030942.html > > I've found this through Reddit: > http://www.reddit.com/r/linux/dupli

Re: Article - GNU HURD: Altered visions and lost promise

2010-07-05 Thread Oz
i see the article says that Marcus Brinkmann and Neal Walfield are the main developers. i dont see anything from them on the bug-hurd mailing list are they still the main or most active developers? M, wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 01:07:51PM -0500, Oz wrote: >> On We

mentor

2010-07-06 Thread Oz
i want to start helping to hack on the hurd is there a mentor-ship available. I have been on the mailing list for over i year, can someone help me get involved?

Re: Article - GNU HURD: Altered visions and lost promise

2010-07-08 Thread Oz
thanks for the clarification On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 10:01 AM, wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, Jul 06, 2010 at 12:15:13AM -0500, Oz wrote: > >> i see the article says that  Marcus Brinkmann and Neal Walfield are >> the main developers. i dont see anything from them on the bug-

Re: ext3 or other journalling file system for Hurd?

2011-01-21 Thread Oz
instead of ext3 do you all want to dp btrfs? On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 5:16 PM, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Svante Signell, le Fri 21 Jan 2011 21:39:06 +0100, a écrit : >> are advances just happening according to peoples interests? > > That, mostly. > > Samuel > >

Re: ext3 or other journalling file system for Hurd?

2011-01-21 Thread Oz
instead of ext3 do you all want to do btrfs? On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 5:18 PM, Oz wrote: > instead of ext3 do you all want to dp btrfs? > > On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 5:16 PM, Samuel Thibault > wrote: >> Svante Signell, le Fri 21 Jan 2011 21:39:06 +0100, a écrit : >>>

Re: GSoC 2011

2011-02-10 Thread Oz
when will gnu/hurd be easy to install for a noob like me i fail every time. do you think the live cd installer will have an experience like debian gnu/linux in the near future. Is a live cd available for debian gnu/hurd? On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 2:29 AM, Arne Babenhauserheide wrote: > Hi, > > On

live cd

2011-02-24 Thread Oz
does anyone have an estimated time GNU/Hurd might be available as a live cd for a noob like me to install. Somthing similar to the ubuntu GNU/linux?

Re: live cd

2011-02-25 Thread Oz
thanks i appreciate the help. I will try the arch hurd live cd since it is a recent build. On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 4:51 PM, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Svante Signell, le Thu 24 Feb 2011 22:24:27 +0100, a écrit : >> On Thu, 2011-02-24 at 14:15 -0600, Oz wrote: >> > does anyone

Re: live cd

2011-02-25 Thread Oz
: > On Fri, 2011-02-25 at 09:25 -0600, Oz wrote: >> thanks i appreciate the help.  I will try the arch hurd live cd since >> it is a recent build. > > Well, the Debian installer image is the most recent one. It is from > February 21, 2011, the live CD is from December 2010.

Fwd: live cd

2011-02-25 Thread Oz
-- Forwarded message -- From: Oz Date: Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 4:24 PM Subject: Re: live cd To: Michael Walker i am happy with unstable and slow, if its not to hard to install. :) On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 3:58 PM, Michael Walker wrote: > On 25 February 2011 21:44, Oz wr

Re: live cd

2011-02-25 Thread Oz
why are there to install images here? whats the difference with the 2 at this link? http://people.debian.org/~sthibault/hurd-i386/installer/cdimage/ On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 6:29 PM, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Oz, le Fri 25 Feb 2011 15:44:14 -0600, a écrit : >> Debian Gnu/Hurd se

Re: live cd

2011-02-25 Thread Oz
thanks i got the latest off the link. i dont have a cd rom drive on my netbook do you know if it is possible to install this image using a usb? On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 8:58 PM, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Oz, le Fri 25 Feb 2011 20:49:03 -0600, a écrit : >> why are there to install im

bootable usb

2011-02-25 Thread Oz
Could you please tell me how to make a boot able usb image using your mini iso samuel. i don't think copy and pasting the ISO in to the thumb drive (usb stick) will work. On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 9:25 PM, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Oz, le Fri 25 Feb 2011 21:18:31 -0600, a écrit : >&g

bootable usb

2011-02-26 Thread Oz
icelogic@icelogic-GA-870A-UD3:~$ sudo dd < /home/icelogic/Downloads/mini-20110221.iso > /dev/sdb bash: /dev/sdb: Permission denied does anyone know how to fix this error? thanks in advance.

Re: bootable usb

2011-02-26 Thread Oz
root@icelogic-GA-870A-UD3:/home/icelogic# dd < /home/icelogic/Downloads/mini-20110221.iso > /dev/sdb 0+0 records in 0+0 records out 0 bytes (0 B) copied, 6.2624e-05 s, 0.0 kB/s lol now i get this and nothing copies :( On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 6:49 PM, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Oz, le S

Re: bootable usb

2011-02-27 Thread Oz
Samuel can you please send me the link to the Hurd mini I got mad and deleted everything by accident. On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 11:41 AM, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Jakub Daniel, le Sun 27 Feb 2011 17:33:04 +, a écrit : >>  I also presumed that it wouldnt be possible as gnumach/hurd would not be

Re: XKB's keymaps for the Hurd console

2011-03-22 Thread Oz
awsome sounds like i'll be playing some quake 3 mods in the near future on the hurd. On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 4:32 PM, Diego Nieto Cid wrote: > Hi, > > Finally, after doing some cleaning, here is the formal submission of the > code resulting from integrating Marco Gerards' driver with the existi

Re: XKB's keymaps for the Hurd console

2011-03-23 Thread Oz
lol i think that was his point, it will take quit a lot of waiting. On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 5:20 PM, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote: > Now you're just talking in crazy fantasy land. > > On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 3:39 AM, Michael Banck wrote: >> >> On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at

Re: Hurd stabilty: compiling ghc6

2011-04-02 Thread Oz
i dont know much but i definately second that and agree On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 12:58 PM, wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 11:13:40AM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > >> Many problems do come from kvm actually. That's one of the reasons why >> I prefer to use Xen. > > VirtualBox is also a

Re: IRC meeting 2011-05-10

2011-05-10 Thread Oz
1900 what time zone? On 5/9/11, olafbuddenha...@gmx.net wrote: > Hi, > > Just a quick reminder for the IRC meeting on Tuesday 19:00, as usual > irc.freenode.net channel #hurd. Tell us if there is anything you want to > discuss! :-) > > -antrik- > >

gnu/hurd live cd

2011-05-13 Thread Oz
i need a graphical live cd so i can use gnu/hurd i am a noob. anyone know when that will happen. i really want use the hurd and i need it to be easy i am mentally weak.

Re: IRC meeting 2011-05-25 (Wednesday!)

2011-05-22 Thread Oz
do you all ever hold meetings on saturdays? what day of the week are most of you off from work? On 5/22/11, olafbuddenha...@gmx.net wrote: > Hi, > > As Tuesday turned out problematic for many of the main contributors, we > will meet Wednesday instead this week. (At 19:00 UTC on irc.freenode.ne

Re: IRC meeting 2011-05-25 (Wednesday!)

2011-05-24 Thread Oz
thanks this is the first reply i have gotten back. On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 11:07 AM, Richard Braun wrote: > On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 08:46:50PM -0500, Oz wrote: >> do you all ever hold meetings on saturdays? >> >> what day of the week are most of you off from work? > &g

Re: IRC meeting 2011-05-25 (Wednesday!)

2011-06-01 Thread Oz
ok, thanks. On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 5:38 PM, wrote: > Hi, > > On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 08:46:50PM -0500, Oz wrote: > >> do you all ever hold meetings on saturdays? > > From previous discussions, we know that most people would prefer not to > do IRC meetings on weeken

Re: Kernel newbie involvement

2011-06-05 Thread Oz
good luck getting help from karl goatz with gnewsense/ hurd he has tight control over the project. He never even wanted to work with us when we wanted to update builder their script that makes the live cd. On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 2:56 AM, wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 12:11:05PM -0500