xfree86-4.1.0-0pre1v2 test packages for hurd-i386 uploaded

2001-06-30 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
Hi, I uploaded to http://people.debian.org/~brinkmd/xfree86-4.1.0-0pre1v2/ : BTW, it would be good if someone who has interests in the Hurd and X (and especially X on the Hurd) would join the X task force and test Brandens packags early and regularly. Branden has a repository for such packages (

Re: cannot find packages

2001-06-30 Thread Robert Bihlmeyer
"kurian kattukaren" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >this is in reply to the instruction by prabhu ramachandran for >compiling gnumach on linux. i could not find the packages >gcc-i386-gnu and mig-i386-gnu. it would help if you could point >out the ftp site. If you are using Debian,

Re: cannot find packages

2001-06-30 Thread Moritz Schulte
"kurian kattukaren" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > this is in reply to the instruction by prabhu ramachandran for > compiling gnumach on linux. i could not find the packages > gcc-i386-gnu and mig-i386-gnu. it These packages are in the Debian archive, so you can retrieve them easily with APT. The

cannot find packages

2001-06-30 Thread kurian kattukaren
hi, this is in reply to the instruction by prabhu ramachandran for compiling gnumach on linux. i could not find the packages gcc-i386-gnu and mig-i386-gnu. it would help if you could point out the ftp site. thanking you, kurian joseph "trying to join the hurd" _

Re: util-linux [was Re: remote X applications]

2001-06-30 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
[About porting util-linux] On Sat, Jun 30, 2001 at 11:24:20AM +0800, Glenn Alexander wrote: > Three possible results: > > 1) Programmer says: Nup (and we continue to port it ourselves). > > 2) Programmer says: Cool (I like to think this is probable) > > 3) Programmer says: Those HURD people ar

Re: (failed) packages

2001-06-30 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Sat, Jun 30, 2001 at 04:24:29AM +0100, Paul Emsley wrote: > I took a look at this list and it seems to me that about 80% of > the "fail"s are the MAXPATHLEN, MAX_PATH, MAXHOSTNAMELEN and > sys_errlist problems. These have been mentioned before here. > > It may be a good idea t

Re: Re: labeling the CD set

2001-06-30 Thread Robert Millan
On 30 Jun 2001 12:59:44 +0200, Robert Bihlmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > (i still hold combining the Hurd and GNU makes a redundancy) > > Yeah, let's strike "GNU" and call it "Hurd". Why? Because there is > another GNU OS that uses Linux as its kernel ... quoting from www.gnu.org: "The

Re: labeling the CD set

2001-06-30 Thread Philip Charles
On 30 Jun 2001, Robert Bihlmeyer wrote: > Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > (i still hold combining the Hurd and GNU makes a redundancy) > > Yeah, let's strike "GNU" and call it "Hurd". Why? Because there is > another GNU OS that uses Linux as its kernel ... AAAHHH. I will just p

Re: Updated inofficial experimental (etc.) ssh packages

2001-06-30 Thread Robert Bihlmeyer
I wrote: > Some of your changes broke hurd compilation, though. Details and > patches later. * sa_restorer does not exist. Linux's sigaction(2) page says: The sa_restorer element is obsolete and should not be used. POSIX does not specify a sa_restorer element. Setting it to

Re: labeling the CD set

2001-06-30 Thread Robert Bihlmeyer
Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > (i still hold combining the Hurd and GNU makes a redundancy) Yeah, let's strike "GNU" and call it "Hurd". Why? Because there is another GNU OS that uses Linux as its kernel ... -- Robbe signature.ng Description: PGP signature

Re: Updated inofficial experimental (etc.) ssh packages

2001-06-30 Thread Robert Bihlmeyer
Matthew Vernon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Robert Bihlmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > http://pluto.tuwien.ac.at/~robbe/debian/hurd/> > > (*hurd2* is current). Two things about these packages: you have to disable the pam_limits line in /etc/pam.d/ssh, because this module is not available y

Re: Packages

2001-06-30 Thread Robert Bihlmeyer
Matthew Vernon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > a) Please don't set the bugs to serious. I usually make them "Important". Stands out from normal bugs, but doesn't keep the package out of testing/stable. > File a patch, Don't forget "Tags: patch" in this case. > b) Where is this list found? "this