> What I want to do is to build the Hurd, and see if I can be of some use > to you. I downloaded gnumach.tar from the site above that is also > carrying vim. This made a new gnumach that was much smaller than the > existing one.
You probably need to give --enable options for the drivers you need. > I have also down loaded the Hurd using CVS as described in an earlier > posting. The version that I got lacked a configure script in the > directory so I got one from hurd_19991022; probably my next big > mistake. configure is not in the cvs repository but configure.in is. Just run autoconf in your source checkout directory. > After several hours building it failed in the serversboot > directory. The line in the Makefile was: It is never very useful to show us a makefile line. The only way we can help you is if you show us the actual error output you saw.
