From 18fdac0f9c911e25d45ebfcfb5e52ccd56071c16 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Pino Toscano Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2013 16:24:35 +0100 Subject: misc changes --- faq/0-still_useful.mdwn | 2 +- faq/help.mdwn | 2 +- faq/running/xserver-common.mdwn | 9 +++++++-- faq/support/2_gib_partition_limit.mdwn | 2 +- hurd/translator.mdwn | 4 ++-- hurd/translator/examples.mdwn | 17 +++++++++-------- hurd/translator/hello.mdwn | 6 +++--- hurd/translator/mboxfs.mdwn | 9 +++++++++ hurd/translator/xmlfs.mdwn | 6 ++++++ 9 files changed, 39 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-) diff --git a/faq/0-still_useful.mdwn b/faq/0-still_useful.mdwn index 96ea6f32..85608fe3 100644 --- a/faq/0-still_useful.mdwn +++ b/faq/0-still_useful.mdwn @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ various servers are designed for this sort of modification. > $ cd /ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian > $ ls > -> personnal filesystem +> personal filesystem > > $ dd < /dev/zero > myspace.img bs=1M count=1024 > $ mke2fs myspace.img diff --git a/faq/help.mdwn b/faq/help.mdwn index 44e16d6b..8352dbfe 100644 --- a/faq/help.mdwn +++ b/faq/help.mdwn @@ -10,4 +10,4 @@ is included in the section entitled [[!meta title="How can I help?"]] -Please see the [contributing page](http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/contributing.html) +Please see the [[contributing page|contributing]]. diff --git a/faq/running/xserver-common.mdwn b/faq/running/xserver-common.mdwn index 460c6e55..68058641 100644 --- a/faq/running/xserver-common.mdwn +++ b/faq/running/xserver-common.mdwn @@ -11,5 +11,10 @@ License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] [[!meta title="Normal users can't start X"]] -You need to run `dpkg-reconfigure x11-common` and select `Anybody` for -starting X as there is no way to detect console users currently. +This happens because currently there is no way to detect console users. + +On Debian GNU/Hurd systems, you need to run + + # dpkg-reconfigure x11-common + +and select `Anybody` for starting X. diff --git a/faq/support/2_gib_partition_limit.mdwn b/faq/support/2_gib_partition_limit.mdwn index 3315cc08..8d921b07 100644 --- a/faq/support/2_gib_partition_limit.mdwn +++ b/faq/support/2_gib_partition_limit.mdwn @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ 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]]."]]"""]] -[[!meta title="Is there still a 2 GiB Partition Limit ?"]] +[[!meta title="Is there still a 2 GiB Partition Limit?"]] The 2 GiB limit has been removed in Debian GNU/Hurd. diff --git a/hurd/translator.mdwn b/hurd/translator.mdwn index 9bcdbcc5..d4eaf950 100644 --- a/hurd/translator.mdwn +++ b/hurd/translator.mdwn @@ -128,8 +128,8 @@ The [[concept|concepts]] of translators creates its own problems, too: * [pith](http://www.nongnu.org/hurdextras/#pith) * [pptop](http://www.nongnu.org/hurdextras/#pptop) * [run](http://www.nongnu.org/hurdextras/#run) -* [xmlfs](http://www.nongnu.org/hurdextras/#xmlfs) -* [mboxfs](http://www.nongnu.org/hurdextras/#mboxfs) +* [[xmlfs]] +* [[mboxfs]] Some of the above could be moved from hurdextras to [[source_repositories/incubator]], see the [[status page|open_issues/hurdextras]]. diff --git a/hurd/translator/examples.mdwn b/hurd/translator/examples.mdwn index ee766fbf..190b26ae 100644 --- a/hurd/translator/examples.mdwn +++ b/hurd/translator/examples.mdwn @@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ is included in the section entitled ## Setting up translators - HowTo -Translators can be got from hurd-extras +Additional translators can be got from [[source_repositories/incubator]], +or [hurd-extras](http://www.nongnu.org/hurdextras/). cvs -z3 -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.savannah.nongnu.org:/sources/hurdextras co @@ -36,7 +37,7 @@ or ftp$ cd ftp.fr.debian.org ftp/ftp.fr.debian.org $ ls -* tarfs translator (needs uatime fix, 2010-08-25 → [git repo](http://github.com/giselher/tarfs)) +* [[tarfs]] translator You can use tarfs to mount (almost) any tar file (currently broken, 2010-08-25): @@ -52,14 +53,14 @@ You can even use it to create new tar files: This is not as fast as `tar czvf newfile.tar.gz all my files`, but at least it's more original. ;) -* cvsfs translator +* [[cvsfs]] translator $ settrans -ac cvsfs_testing /hurd/cvsfs cvs.savannah.nongnu.org /sources/hurdextras $ cd cvsfs_testing -* pfinet translator -- configuring your network interface +* [[pfinet]] translator -- configuring your network interface @@ -77,17 +78,17 @@ This is not as fast as `tar czvf newfile.tar.gz all my files`, but at least it's $ settrans -ac /cdrom /hurd/iso9660fs /dev/ -* ext2fs translator -- 'mounting' an ext2fs partition +* [[ext2fs]] translator -- 'mounting' an ext2fs partition $ settrans -ac /linux /hurd/ext2fs /dev/ -* unionfs translator +* [[unionfs]] translator To join "foo/" "bar/" and "baz/" in the directory "quux/", just do: $ settrans -capfg quux/ /hurd/unionfs foo/ bar/ baz/ -If you want to join even quux/ contents in the union itself, add -u as a translator argument. -You can add filesystems at run-time with the fsysopts command. +If you want to join even quux/ contents in the union itself, add `-u` as a translator argument. +You can add filesystems at run-time with the `fsysopts` command. diff --git a/hurd/translator/hello.mdwn b/hurd/translator/hello.mdwn index bd56cd76..440e1774 100644 --- a/hurd/translator/hello.mdwn +++ b/hurd/translator/hello.mdwn @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ 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]]."]]"""]] -The *hello* translator is an example of a simple [[libtrivfs]]-based one-node +The `hello` translator is an example of a simple [[libtrivfs]]-based one-node [[translator]]. It is shipped as part of the [[Hurd source code -repository|source_repositories]], and exists in a single-threaded and a -multi-threaded variant. +repository|source_repositories]], and exists in a single-threaded (`hello.c`) +and a multi-threaded (`hello-mt.c`) variant. diff --git a/hurd/translator/mboxfs.mdwn b/hurd/translator/mboxfs.mdwn index e357294f..4ffcaab6 100644 --- a/hurd/translator/mboxfs.mdwn +++ b/hurd/translator/mboxfs.mdwn @@ -8,4 +8,13 @@ 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]]."]]"""]] +`mboxfs` is a translator meant to help people sorting emails. +It parses mailboxes in order to create a directory hierarchy representing +the contents of the mailbox. +Thus, you can sort emails per recipient, senders, date, and much more. +It supports attachments (put in a separate *attach* directory). + + +# Source + diff --git a/hurd/translator/xmlfs.mdwn b/hurd/translator/xmlfs.mdwn index 769c43ce..f57b9f2f 100644 --- a/hurd/translator/xmlfs.mdwn +++ b/hurd/translator/xmlfs.mdwn @@ -8,4 +8,10 @@ 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]]."]]"""]] +`xmlfs` is a translator that provides access to XML documents through the +filesystem. + + +# Source + -- cgit v1.2.3