----- Original Message ----- From: "Marcus Brinkmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Henning Riedel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, May 12, 2001 11:16 PM Subject: Re: Known bugs about gnumach ide and scsi part and hurd-isofs-translator?
> On Sat, May 12, 2001 at 09:29:40PM +0200, Henning Riedel wrote: > > Hopefully, the included Makefiles are useful for you, as I just sending them > > from by outlook. I've found some ^L chars in them, and I wouldn't be > > surprised if they don't actually belong there. > > The ^L is used as a page seperator in GNU source files, so the file is > seperated into logical chunks. > I've had been some bash messages,where it said, it had found some unknown characters on line 45, that's why I was wondering about the ^L. Don't know which part of the compile it was. > I am not sure why you posted the Makefiles. They seem to come from the > Hurd. The kernel is GNU Mach, the Hurd is the Hurd. So I suspect you were > trying to compile the Hurd (not the kernel). I suspect you were doing > Yes, I actually tried to build the Hurd. Sorry that I missed to tell exactly. I thought, it might help me, getiing a newer Hurd to maybe get rid of some problems. > As we never build directly in the source dir, there mightbe bugs preventing > it. You seem to have encountered such a bug. It's a low priority to fix > but thanks for letting us now that there are problems. > Hmm, I should be more careful, what I'm doing. Next time I'll do it in ./build. > > Some other problem that came up, was the locales-stuff, which gave me > > at install per dpkg -i of the locales-package the errors found in the > > locales_err.log. > > Yes, there seems to be a problem. I will try to look into it. > Thanks. I already asked a Prof. here at Uni. about all that locales-stuff. Unfortunately, I won't have much time in the near future, since I also started developing Kernel-Mode-Drivers under Win2k/NT, which should be a base for inturnships I want to do between semesters. > > For the errors about the hd04 or the hd23, I can't provide a log-file, since > > the "cat /dev/klog >/tmp/boot.log" doesn't work. The size of the boot.log > > is everytime 0 bytes. When I do a "cat /dev/klog" , the messages come up > > on screen, but a redirection won't work. > > What exactly are you doing? After "cat /dev/klog > /tmp/boot.log", does > it return to the prompt, or sit there? If the latter, what do you press to > interrupt it. It won't return when I redirect to file. I just can do a CTRL-C. I tried to do CTRL-D, but it doesn't close the stream. Should I rather try a >> ? Thanks, Henning ================================================= Henning Riedel Student of Computer Science (Technical), IF99w1 HTW Mittweida, University of Applied Science e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://www.htwm.de/hriedel

