> I am trying to make sense of the current pfinet, but I don't have the > Mach/HURD programming basics down. > > Is there any place where somebody has written a simple Hello World server > for the HURD? A Hello World translator? How relavant is the CMU Mach > documentation to GNU Mach? As you can see I am still trying to get an > undersatnding of Mach/HURD basics.
Yes, several, look in <hurd-src>/trans > Also I have seen some documentation on a server interface for CMU Mach. Would > this be helpful in HURD hacking? Reading the CMU books can be very helpful, however, many interfaces are different. > I do have the HURD links file, but sometimes it is not helpful to have so > much information. Where would be the best place to start? I would recommend the GNU Hurd Reference Manual (found on hurd.gnu.org) and ``Mach Kernel Principal'' by CMU found at: http://www.cs.cmu.edu/afs/cs/project/mach/public/www/doc/osf.html -Neal -- Neal H Walfield University of Massachusetts at Lowell [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED]

