On Sat, May 20, 2000 at 07:56:49PM +0200, Tomasz Wegrzanowski wrote: > Problem : > > printf () needs mutex'ing on Hurd (cthread) > It didn't need it on Linux (pthread) > And yes, I #defined _REENTRANT
The Hurd uses libio, which indeed isn't thread safe. When we switch to stdio this should not be a problem anymore. > 2. What is correct way of obtaining kbd scancodes and how far I went > wrong trying to 'settrans /dev/kbd /hurd/storeio --no-cache kbd ; cat > /dev/kbd' kbd requires streamdev at least (it is not a block device). Look at Okuji's streamdev (on alpha.gnu.org). (A more low level approach to keyboard scanning can be found in colortext, IIRC). Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org Check Key server Marcus Brinkmann GNU http://www.gnu.org for public PGP Key [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Key ID 36E7CD09 http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

