Neal H Walfield wrote: > > Hi, > > > settrans -fg /servers/socket/2 /hurd/pfinet --interfaces=eth0 > You mean interface of course (ie without the `s'). > Ah, yea typo.
> > --address=192.168.1.3 --gateway=192.168.1.1 --netmask=255.255.255.0 > > > > When i run this command it takes me directly back to the command prompt, > > no message to say if it did or didnt do anything, when i do a ps aux > > there is mention of /hurd/pflocal, but no mention of /hurd pfinet, > > should there be ? > > Try settrans -fgap ... > Will try that > This will force it to startup immediately so that you can see errors. > > > I get the occasional lockup as well, often when using dselect, is this > > normal ? > > Are you using swap? This is _very_ important. > No, i thought 128MB would be plenty given the apps i was running, but now im guessing its some memmory managment issue that requires swap. > > Is debconf 0.3.53 supposed to work? it wont install on my system, fails > > --configure. > > It worked on mine once I got several of the packages from alpha.gnu.org. > Will be easier to do that with network support. > > On the bright side i had a go at compiling busybox (used by > > boot-floppies, busybox.lineo.com) i think most of them will work without > > much effort at all. > > Thanks, sounds good. > > Best regards, > -Neal > > -- > Neal H Walfield > University of Massachusetts at Lowell > [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks for the tips Glenn
