Re: Xorg setup - console permissions

Hi! Wojciech Aniszewski wrote: Ok. I've got a T46 maybe. It currently only runs on the console. I haven't actually set up X yet. And I do not really use it very often... No you don't, T46 doesn't exist:) There's T41,T42,T43 and then T60... I'm thinking installing Hurd on my T30, guess I'l

Re: Xorg setup - console permissions

Hi, Joshua Branson wrote: Riccardo Mottola writes: Hi, after I resintalled all hurd on bare metal some time ago, I am without X. Just curious. What hardware are you using? Thinkpad  R52. Works like a "desktop". No WiFi, Bluetooth and such, never tried audio. Didn't e

Xorg setup - console permissions

Hi, after I resintalled all hurd on bare metal some time ago, I am without X. If I run startx from root, it works. I get this error when running as a user: Unable to determine if running on a console" Looks like a non-setuid X issue. I remember a page where there some settings to do. Someone ha

Re: telentd crashes

Hi, Samuel Thibault wrote: Oh, I indeed get the issue, but only when using telnet localhost, i.e. connecting from the box to itself, which I never do:) Connecting from the outside never poses problem. I guess it's just getpeername() which is not properly working inside pfinet for the "lo" netw

telentd crashes

Hi, I have updated all packages without issues. When I try to login into my HURD box using telnet, I get on the console: /hurd/crash: in.telnetd: 10.0.2.2(3498) crashed, signal {no: 11, code:2, error:2}, exception {1, code:2, subcode:176128}, PCs {0x34db3, 0x10769ax}, killing task. My inetd.

Re: unmet dependencies

Hi, Richard Braun wrote: >may that be related to an incomplete upgrade or is the new stuff unstable? It's probably a bug, but since none of use use telnet, it's been overlooked. But you shouldn't be using telnet either, you should use SSH. It definitely didn't happen before the update. Also I

Re: unmet dependencies

Hi, Samuel Thibault wrote: All of the above is outdated. Basically. I'd say just follow the advice given by the tool: 'apt-get -f install' I upgraded.. and forced install as you said. The system reboots and I can login, however I cannot telnet into the virtual machine anymore. I always do th

Re: unmet dependencies

Hi, sorry that it took a couple of days to reply.. Richard Braun wrote: what should I do_ apparently hurds wants an aolder version of hurd-libs, but >the last time I upgraded, the system was consistent. What does apt-get dist-upgrade tell you ? About the same error Just to be sure, I did run

unmet dependencies

Hi all, I run apt-get update and then upgrade tells me: You might want to run 'apt-get -f install' to correct these. The following packages have unmet dependencies: gnupg : Breaks: dirmngr (< 2.1.17-2) but 2.1.16-2 is installed Recommends: dirmngr (= 2.1.17-2) but 2.1.16-2 is installed

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

Hi, Dan DeVoto wrote: In addition to the debian powerpc mailing list, powerpc users are active on the Ubuntu forums. I'm running Debian Sid on a Powerbook and everything works except 3D acceleration. I don't see a need to drop it. I hope that my iBook G3 will serve me for years to come! Lo

Re: X11 setup

Hi, alexlikerock Gmail ha scritto: Try as root What should I try as troot? I fixed x11 as I wrote back by using the guide: it must be reconfigured for "anybody". Problem solved. I do run aptitude as root. It starts, I can select the packages, but when it tries to download them it hangs. Tr

Re: X11 setup

Hi Samuel, Samuel Thibault wrote: Riccardo Mottola, on Wed 06 Jan 2016 22:55:32 +0100, wrote: is there a current guide for a X11 setup? On the Hurd port pages, simply. http://www.debian.org/ports/hurd/hurd-install fine, that is what I was looking for. Actually, the only thing needed is

X11 setup

Hi, is there a current guide for a X11 setup? I have a HURD install now in a VM and most things work smoothly (except aptitude). However I cannot start (using startx) "out of the box". I remember that a couple of years ago, one had to startup console first with certain parameters. How are thi

hurd salvageing / reinstalling advice

Hi, I have some sad news: the machine I used for years to test HURD developed a problem. Just a little after that the infamous GRUB installation problems were solved, I launched a big update of the system and the hard disk seem to have unrecoverable bad sectors, packages do not unpack properl

Re: VM exhausted?

Hi, Thomas Schwinge wrote: Hi! On Fri, 08 Feb 2013 12:37:15 +0100, Riccardo Mottola wrote: I was building GNUstep applications, but directly from their source code, not from a package. I would ignore this, but the machine was hung up, both the telnet sessions and the local consoles were

Re: VM exhausted?

Hi, Richard Braun wrote: On Fri, Feb 08, 2013 at 12:38:56AM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: Mmm, so was it hung or not? This message can actually also be displayed when a user process has just filled its own addressing space (without actually having any impact on the kernel). There is a known t

VM exhausted?

Hi, I leave my HURD box on and leave it working, when I get back I see it is hung and read the following: no more room for vm_map_enter in 90441948 Checking the telnet connection I have open I notice though that compilation ended: the machine thus was just sitting idle(well, it had a window