Union Mouint??

2001-05-08 Thread eccesys
Hi, I've read recently about union-mount but couldn't find how to do that. Puropose: bootfloppy is romfs, additiomnanal tmpfs should allow to add e.g. files to /etc (or modify), link/symlink entries to /bin /(from /mount/bin for example) etc. TIA -mirabilos - To unsubscribe from this list: s

Re: diles (directory-files) ;-)

2001-05-15 Thread eccesys
I'd like to see this as a proc-style configuration on a new dimension, too. > fd = open("/dev/tty00/nonblock,9600,n8", O_RDWR); Actually, in GW-BASIC 3.22 from MS-DOS 3.30A: 10 OPEN "COM1:9600,8,N,1" AS #1 Why not? -mirabilos -- by telnet - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "uns

Re: this LANA thing

2001-05-15 Thread eccesys
> This way you can detect new disks, adapter cards, serial ports, etc. any > time after the system is up. All disks are identified as "/dev/hdiskX", I bet it will go in as /dev/hdiscX ;-) (I prefer disk) But I wish you to not vanish the scheme in which one can also address a given device by it

trailing "cd" (rgooch) and i18n (ac)

2001-05-16 Thread eccesys
> Actually, no, because it's guaranteed that a trailing "/cd" is a > CD-ROM. That's the standard. I don't know what a cabbage dicer is (has it to do with dices?), but if it is guaranteed that cd is a cd, how are the arabican device names (extend for klinzhai, chinese, japanese etc.) supposed to b

Re: rwsem, gcc3 again

2001-05-16 Thread eccesys
David, I am using the gcc-3.0 snapshot of 14.5.2001 from codesourcery (i686 binary). I have now tried to mimic CPU=386 behaviour (patch posted yesterday night) and it compiles (just sound fails), by exchanging y and n in CONFIG_RWSEM_GENERIC_SPINLOCK and CONFIG_RWSEM_XCHGADD_ALGORITHM. Thanks for