On Sun, 2010-10-31 at 22:32 +0100, Arne Babenhauserheide wrote: > Hi Svante, > > > Installation went well, apt and grub2 work perfectly, however extremely > > slow, several hours for the installation. > > Great! (that it worked) > > > - When installing Hurd, no Swedish locale was found, I used the default. > > The problem is that the US keyboard is used by qemu+hurd, while I have a > > Swedish keyboard. It is very difficult to type correctly since common > > characters are at strange positions, e.g. - is /, <shift>* is |, ö is :, > > etc. How do I get a Swedish keyboard mapping working in qemu+hurd? > > I use qemu --curses to get my Neo keyboard layout :)
Seems to work under xterm, with gnome-terminal my commands are not echoed. Can even get a scrollbar with 'xterm -sb -rightbar &' and run qemu from that terminal. > > - qemu seems to grab the mouse when clicking on the window, making it > > impossible to copy text from that window somewhere else. Is that > > solvable? > > --curses, too. But you have to X, then. Do you mean I start qemu from a terminal running X? Which packages to install to get X running under hurd? > > > - qemu-kvm is also available in addition to qemu. Would things be faster > > with it, there seems to be some kernel modules added? Does my CPU, see > > below, support virtualisation? ... > > Since vmx is missing, it doesn’t look that good for kvm. Did you try --enable- > kqemu and --kernel-kqemu (and being in the kqemu group)? Did not find any kqemu options, only --enable-kvm in qemu! > > - Availability of Emacs, Arch Hurd has a working version, not Debian. > > I'm not so fluent in using vi or nano. > > There’s no emacs? Last time I looked, I had one running… Seems to be broken now. Thanks, Svante -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
