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authorArne Babenhauserheide <arne_bab@web.de>2011-05-27 11:58:49 +0200
committerArne Babenhauserheide <arne_bab@web.de>2011-05-27 11:58:49 +0200
commit000d5952b7ee0310346bbd5f29c3a1b7adebafe2 (patch)
tree94f2eb2bf1c8ec0bc2d369f21d0a2ddd1d1e9636 /hurd/running/debian
parentf8239ace2996ebdbf99b9d8bc2936d6218d0559b (diff)
parent254a5b6dccdc28d6b04b8864135cf1ada850dea9 (diff)
fix merge
Diffstat (limited to 'hurd/running/debian')
-rw-r--r--hurd/running/debian/after_install.mdwn3
-rw-r--r--hurd/running/debian/dhcp.mdwn24
-rw-r--r--hurd/running/debian/faq/df.mdwn12
3 files changed, 35 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/hurd/running/debian/after_install.mdwn b/hurd/running/debian/after_install.mdwn
index 15ca9c83..62fd3574 100644
--- a/hurd/running/debian/after_install.mdwn
+++ b/hurd/running/debian/after_install.mdwn
@@ -29,7 +29,8 @@ If the NIC was detected:
# settrans -fgap /servers/socket/2 /hurd/pfinet -i eth0 -a 192.168.1.3 -g 192.168.1.1 -m 255.255.255.0
-In order to use DHCP, you need to install the `dhcp-client` package and run `dhclient eth0` etc.
+Or read about how to configure [[DHCP]].
+
# Setup GRUB
diff --git a/hurd/running/debian/dhcp.mdwn b/hurd/running/debian/dhcp.mdwn
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f316981d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hurd/running/debian/dhcp.mdwn
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]]
+
+[[!meta license="""[[!toggle id="license" text="GFDL 1.2+"]][[!toggleable
+id="license" text="Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this
+document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or
+any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant
+Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license
+is included in the section entitled [[GNU Free Documentation
+License|/fdl]]."]]"""]]
+
+[[!tag open_issue_porting]]
+
+In order to use DHCP, you need to install the `ifup` and `isc-dhcp-client`
+packages, and manually create the following two symbolic links:
+
+ # ln -s ../rcS.d/S06ifupdown-clean ../rcS.d/S11networking /etc/rc.boot/
+
+During execution at boot time, the `S11networking` script will emit some error
+messages while trying to configure the loopback interface. These are not
+fatal.
+
+Debian GNU/Hurd doesn't currently execute's Debian standard `/etc/rcS.d/*` boot
+scripts, but has its own `/libexec/rc` script -- which integrates scripts from
+`/etc/rc.boot/` instead.
diff --git a/hurd/running/debian/faq/df.mdwn b/hurd/running/debian/faq/df.mdwn
index 4de232da..bbd3a7b9 100644
--- a/hurd/running/debian/faq/df.mdwn
+++ b/hurd/running/debian/faq/df.mdwn
@@ -8,6 +8,12 @@ Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license
is included in the section entitled
[[GNU Free Documentation License|/fdl]]."]]"""]]
-There is no `/etc/mtab`, so just running `df` will yield an error. Pass `df` a
-path like `df /` or `df ./` to see the disk usage of that particular file
-system.
+There is no `/etc/mtab` (due to dynamic translator startup, its content is hard
+to define actually, see
+[[the mtab GSoC project idea|community/gsoc/project_ideas/mtab]]),
+so just running `df` will yield the following error.
+
+ df: cannot read table of mounted file systems
+
+Pass `df` a path like `df /` or `df ./` to see the disk usage of that particular
+file system.