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authorSamuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>2026-06-24 01:11:45 +0200
committerSamuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>2026-06-24 01:11:45 +0200
commit60fae0c66cd8f5a33fe0bbb2a4ad7c8ed5cbce8c (patch)
tree96c3ba6ec44163fef73bbe11da8c1f330e856b63
parent442b2fd863934be9d6df5e87d4fc0f554af7aa90 (diff)
parent03bf736b25cf201028293360cdb240c62a3b7fab (diff)
Merge branch 'master' of braunbox:~hurd-web/hurd-web
-rw-r--r--hurd/running/gnu.mdwn3
-rw-r--r--hurd/status.mdwn10
-rw-r--r--hurd/translator/9pfs.mdwn10
3 files changed, 17 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/hurd/running/gnu.mdwn b/hurd/running/gnu.mdwn
index b45841df..7a905ab5 100644
--- a/hurd/running/gnu.mdwn
+++ b/hurd/running/gnu.mdwn
@@ -24,8 +24,7 @@ It also has some tricky [[problems|challenges]] to solve.
However, [[gnu.org|https://www.gnu.org/distros/free-distros.html]] maintains a
list of freedom respecting and production ready GNU/Linux systems. One of the
most promising of these is [[Guix System|https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/]], which
-is the GNU Guix System Distribution, which eventually plans to support the GNU
-Hurd as the kernel! You can even use a
+is the GNU Guix System Distribution, which even supports the hurd as one of its kernel! You can even use a
[[childhurd|https://guix.gnu.org/manual/devel/en/html_node/Virtualization-Services.html#The-Hurd-in-a-Virtual-Machine]]
on Guix System!
diff --git a/hurd/status.mdwn b/hurd/status.mdwn
index 16e2140c..31b65a14 100644
--- a/hurd/status.mdwn
+++ b/hurd/status.mdwn
@@ -23,10 +23,10 @@ alt="FVWM and Gnumeric running on GNU/Hurd"
title="FVWM and Gnumeric running on GNU/Hurd"
align="right"
]] The GNU system (also called GNU/Hurd) is completely self-contained
-(you can compile all parts of it using GNU itself). You can run
-several instances of the Hurd in parallel, and debug even critical
+(you can compile all parts of it using GNU itself). You can [[run
+several instances of the Hurd in parallel|hurd/subhurd]], and [[debug even critical
servers in one Hurd instance with gdb running on another Hurd
-instance. You can run the X window system, applications that use it such as
+instance|hurd/subhurd#index9h2]]. You can [[run the X window system|hurd/running/x]], applications that use it such as
gnumeric, iceweasel, and advanced server applications like the Apache webserver.
The DDE environment allows for reusing half of the Linux 2.6.32 network device
@@ -35,7 +35,9 @@ Robert Millan worked on a port of the Rump kernel, which allowed to run a
sound driver in userland. This work now needs to be extended. Support for
character devices and other hardware (USB, multicore) is mostly missing.
Damien Zammit added [[RumpDisk|hurd/rump/rumpdisk]], which lets the Hurd
-boot and use SSDs with a minimal NetBSD kernel running in userspace.
+boot and use SATA devices including SSDs with a minimal NetBSD kernel running in userspace.
+He also added [[RumpNET|hurd/rump/rumpnet]], which lets the Hurd use some of NetBSD's
+network device drivers.
Although the [[POSIX
interface|faq/posix_compatibility]] is provided, some additional interfaces
diff --git a/hurd/translator/9pfs.mdwn b/hurd/translator/9pfs.mdwn
index b3c45f79..75ac0f7e 100644
--- a/hurd/translator/9pfs.mdwn
+++ b/hurd/translator/9pfs.mdwn
@@ -37,3 +37,13 @@ Hurd’s filesystem. You just specify that the [filesystem is
- The GNU/Hurd could read/write several subhurds’ filesystems and vice
versa.
+
+## Example Usage
+
+You can test the 9P translator via:
+
+ $ settrans -c /tmp/9p.io ~/9pfs/9pfs 9p.io
+ $ ls /tmp/9p.io/
+ 9grid adm contrib dist extra lsr nix patch plan9 _sources wiki xen
+
+[IRC Log 2026-06-02](https://logs.guix.gnu.org/hurd/2026-06-02.log)