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The minor problem is that libXft.so.1 is not found and so xfonts-scalable
cannot be configured.
The major problem is that I do not have any documentation, or reference to
such documentation on the latest way of configuring X.
Phil.
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On Mon, 03 Dec 2001 22:50:51 +0100 (CET)
Ondrej Hurt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Wouldn't it be nice if _most_ of the information spread across web
> was at ONE CENRAL PLACE known to everyone ? Shouldn't we make _one_
> "official" instalation guide which is up-to-date rather than to have
> severa
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 11:20:19PM +0100, Ondrej Hurt wrote:
> > What needs most work currently is the hurd info manual, where most
> > of the content should be anyway.
>
> What do you mean ? Is it somewhere on-line ?
"info hurd", or at the Hurd web site under Documentation.
> Sure, writing docu
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 06:19:24PM -0400, Ben Armstrong wrote:
> Now, the reality of the situation is that GNU tries its best to
> collect Hurd-specific stuff on hurd.gnu.org while Debian tries to
> collect Debian GNU/Hurd stuff (such as the installation guide)
> on the aforementioned Debian site.
> > Wouldn't it be nice if _most_ of the information spread across web
> > was at ONE CENRAL PLACE known to everyone ?
> Sure, but I think that energy should not only put into collecting
> the bits and pieces, but also to work it over and fill in the gaps.
>
> What needs most work currently is th
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 10:50:51PM +0100, Ondrej Hurt wrote:
> This points to a more general problem: I think that we should make
> one "official" Hurd web site with all important information.
There is, http://hurd.gnu.org/. From this page, under "Installation"
it mentions that it is possible to
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> Wouldn't it be nice if _most_ of the information spread across web
> was at ONE CENRAL PLACE known to everyone ? Shouldn't we make _one_
> "official" instalation guide which is up-to-date rather than to have
> several personal (sometimes unmaintained) texts ? If anybody has
> something to say he
We already have an official web site for the Hurd [1], and for Debian/Hurd [2].
And the name for the Hurd is `the Hurd', not Hurd.
[1] http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd
[2] http://www.debian.org/ports/hurd
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On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 10:50:51PM +0100, Ondrej Hurt wrote:
> Wouldn't it be nice if _most_ of the information spread across web
> was at ONE CENRAL PLACE known to everyone ?
Sure, but I think that energy should not only put into collecting
the bits and pieces, but also to work it over and fill
Neals guide is more uptodate, so the commands found in that guide
should be used.
Recently the bootstrapping changed a bit. Previously we used
'serverboot', which took care of starting the server for the root
filesystem and the exec server. Therefore only serverboot was given
as a multiboot modu
> > but on Matthew Vernon's 'The easy guide to installing Hurd on a Linux
> > box' these commands aren't mentioned
> Neal's guide is much more update, follow it's instructions.
>
> Ryan
This points to a more general problem: I think that we should make
one "official" Hurd web site with all import
Juanjo Marín <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> but on Matthew Vernon's 'The easy guide to installing Hurd on a Linux
> box' these commands aren't mentioned
Neal's guide is much more update, follow it's instructions.
Ryan
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Ryan Golbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Computer Science
University Of Waterloo
Hi there,
I'm new on Hurd, in the process of installing on my box :-))), and I have
the following question:
On Neal H Walfield's 'The Hurd Installation Guide' it is said to boot hurd
with
grub> module /hurd/ext2fs.static
--multiboot-command-line=${kernel-command-line}
--host-priv-port=${host
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 09:53:02AM +1300, Philip Charles wrote:
> IIRC, there are about four Hurd CD vendors listed on the vendors page at
> www.debian.org, including myself.
/* blush */ I must confess that I'm not looking to the Debian site very
often...
Thanks for the info, I already know who t
Johannes Rohr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Fre, Nov 30, 2001 at 01:18:16 -0800, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote:
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Thomas Bushnell, BSG) writes:
> > You can certainly ask for advice here about how to compile something,
> > but you should definitely file a normal Debian bug repo
On Fre, Nov 30, 2001 at 01:18:16 -0800, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Thomas Bushnell, BSG) writes:
> You can certainly ask for advice here about how to compile something,
> but you should definitely file a normal Debian bug report on the
> package if it doesn't compile. We can
Ondrej Hurt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I suppose that's the point of L4. Features needed by Hurd must be
> implemented in the mk abstraction layer of Hurd. Do you think there
> are some areas that are not easy to be implemented efficiently on L4
This has been discussed at length on the l4-hurd
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