From 6988bb93b51ae303a53909593fa429a080fbf242 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Schwinge Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2007 12:12:15 +0200 Subject: Make `Hurd/HurdIRC' a top-level `irc' page. --- Distrib.mdwn | 2 +- Distrib/HurdOnQEMU.mdwn | 4 +-- Distrib/InstallTips.mdwn | 2 +- Hurd/FrequentlyAskedQuestions.mdwn | 2 +- Hurd/HurdIRC.mdwn | 58 -------------------------------------- Hurd/MailLists.mdwn | 2 +- Hurd/PublicHurdBoxen.mdwn | 2 +- Hurd/SeenHurd.mdwn | 2 +- Hurd/gettinghelp.mdwn | 2 +- Mach/OskitMach.mdwn | 2 +- Main.mdwn | 4 +-- index.mdwn | 8 +++--- index/discussion.mdwn | 2 +- irc.mdwn | 58 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 14 files changed, 75 insertions(+), 75 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 Hurd/HurdIRC.mdwn create mode 100644 irc.mdwn diff --git a/Distrib.mdwn b/Distrib.mdwn index 1300a850..da1f5b7d 100644 --- a/Distrib.mdwn +++ b/Distrib.mdwn @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ Official page about the Debian distribution of the GNU/Hurd system. Some additio ## Gentoo-Hurd -Unofficial port to Gentoo & the portage system. It was announced March 17, 2003 in the Gentoo forums. There's a #gentoo-irc channel similar to [[Hurd/HurdIRC]]. At present (May 2005), there's no activity and Eric Olinger has not the time to maintain this distri. +Unofficial port to Gentoo & the portage system. It was announced March 17, 2003 in the Gentoo forums. There's a #gentoo-irc channel similar to [[IRC]]. At present (May 2005), there's no activity and Eric Olinger has not the time to maintain this distri. ## Bee GNU/Hurd diff --git a/Distrib/HurdOnQEMU.mdwn b/Distrib/HurdOnQEMU.mdwn index 82baf630..8fb78236 100644 --- a/Distrib/HurdOnQEMU.mdwn +++ b/Distrib/HurdOnQEMU.mdwn @@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ These are links that users of [[HurdOnQEMU]] may find helpful. ## TODO -[[Hurd/HurdIRC]], 2007-07-04. +[[IRC]], 2007-07-04. so, is there a way to use a Debian GNU/Hurd partition (/dev/hda6) with qemu directly? Don't dare to do that, please. @@ -124,4 +124,4 @@ These are links that users of [[HurdOnQEMU]] may find helpful. azeem: Should be fine. Yes. - The problem is actually that the linux block cache doesn't make any consistency between /dev/hda and /dev/hda6, so if you give /dev/hda to qemu, qemu writings won't be consistent with mounting /dev/hda6 in linux. You can give /dev/hda6 directly to qemu and it will be fine. +The problem is actually that the linux block cache doesn't make any consistency between /dev/hda and /dev/hda6, so if you give /dev/hda to qemu, qemu writings won't be consistent with mounting /dev/hda6 in linux. You can give /dev/hda6 directly to qemu and it will be fine. diff --git a/Distrib/InstallTips.mdwn b/Distrib/InstallTips.mdwn index 4cf322f3..a735fbf7 100644 --- a/Distrib/InstallTips.mdwn +++ b/Distrib/InstallTips.mdwn @@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ My file is available but it uses a seri [tomsrtbt linux](http://www.toms.net/rb/) a general purpose linux distribution on 1 floppy. -A lot of help in the chat room [[Hurd/HurdIRC]]. +A lot of help in the chat room [[IRC]]. ---- diff --git a/Hurd/FrequentlyAskedQuestions.mdwn b/Hurd/FrequentlyAskedQuestions.mdwn index f85b84e4..18a90275 100644 --- a/Hurd/FrequentlyAskedQuestions.mdwn +++ b/Hurd/FrequentlyAskedQuestions.mdwn @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ In addition to the [general FAQ](http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/docs.html#TOCfaq) there are the following typical newbie questions. (There is an [updated version](http://tuxou.ouvaton.org/hurd/) which is not official yet.) -If you still have problems, do not hesitate to make use of the [[MailLists]] or the [[HurdIRC]]. +If you still have problems, do not hesitate to make use of the [[MailLists]] or the [[IRC]]. * **_You say GNU, don't you mean GNU/Hurd?_** * Yes and no. GNU refers to the system as a whole, while GNU/Hurd is more specific, saying that it is the GNU system running on the Hurd -- to differentiate it from the GNU system running on Linux, GNU/Linux. Also see [[GNU/GnuNames]] diff --git a/Hurd/HurdIRC.mdwn b/Hurd/HurdIRC.mdwn deleted file mode 100644 index bdf4c81b..00000000 --- a/Hurd/HurdIRC.mdwn +++ /dev/null @@ -1,58 +0,0 @@ -While all official development takes place on the mailing lists and the Savannah trackers, -a lot of discussions are had on IRC as well. Everybody is welcome to join and follow these channels, but please -respect the below guidelines if you want to participate. - -# Asking Questions - -Please follow these [guidelines](http://catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html) -when asking your question. Namely: spend some time trying -to solve the problem on your own (e.g., [search the web](http://www.google.com), -use this wiki, etc.), show us that you did so when you -ask your question, and provide as many relevant details as possible -reproducing them as exactly as possible. - -# Staying On-Topic - -Please try to stay on topic. - -* emacs vs. vi **is not** on topic -* If it is appropriate for a **slashdot comment**, it's **not appropriate** - here -* why GNU sucks is **off-topic** -* when the next release of the Hurd will be **is inappropriate** -* you should not advocate your favorite **GNU/Linux** ditribution - -# Pasting Logs - -Sometimes providing a log or some other excerpt of text can -help solve a problem or answer a question. **Do not** paste -the log in the channel itself. Instead use a -[paste bin](http://paste.debian.net). - -# Rich Text - - -Don't use it. Don't use colors. Don't use bold. Don't use emphasis. - -# Greeting - -If you never contribute to the discussion, there is no need -to always greet the channel when you enter and before leave. - -# Channels - -All Hurd IRC channels are hosted on [Freenode.net](http://freenode.net/). - -* #hurd - The official Hurd IRC channel. Some of the Hurd developers and users hang out there, and discussions about GNU Hurd, GNU/Hurd and -Debian GNU/Hurd are had there. - -Local user channels include: - -* #hurd-it - Italian -* #hurd-es - Spanish -* #hurdfr - French -* #hurd-de - German - -# Channel logs - -* [#hurd logs](http://richtlijn.be/~larstiq/hurd/) \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/Hurd/MailLists.mdwn b/Hurd/MailLists.mdwn index 780d6623..daa111ff 100644 --- a/Hurd/MailLists.mdwn +++ b/Hurd/MailLists.mdwn @@ -36,4 +36,4 @@ Try to post to the appropriate mailing list. # Related -* [[Hurd/HurdIRC]] \ No newline at end of file +* [[IRC]] \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/Hurd/PublicHurdBoxen.mdwn b/Hurd/PublicHurdBoxen.mdwn index 2bb28b60..1518d985 100644 --- a/Hurd/PublicHurdBoxen.mdwn +++ b/Hurd/PublicHurdBoxen.mdwn @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ Here are some Hurd boxes that users have made available to the public: -To request an account on the _\*.bddebian.com_ machines either contact **bddebian** or **tschwinge** (other people might also be able to help) in [[HurdIRC]] or send email to . Also use these contact addresses for requesting support with respect to software installations, etc. +To request an account on the _\*.bddebian.com_ machines either contact **bddebian** or **tschwinge** (other people might also be able to help) in [[IRC]] or send email to . Also use these contact addresses for requesting support with respect to software installations, etc. For the _hurd.nipl.net_ host, please see . diff --git a/Hurd/SeenHurd.mdwn b/Hurd/SeenHurd.mdwn index 9a67f136..3999f995 100644 --- a/Hurd/SeenHurd.mdwn +++ b/Hurd/SeenHurd.mdwn @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
[[MailLists]]
Available mailing lists
-
[[HurdIRC]]
+
[[IRC]]
[[WhoRunsGNU]]
diff --git a/Hurd/gettinghelp.mdwn b/Hurd/gettinghelp.mdwn index 3f263d1d..55e2eff7 100644 --- a/Hurd/gettinghelp.mdwn +++ b/Hurd/gettinghelp.mdwn @@ -30,4 +30,4 @@ ask your question, and provide as many relevant details as possible reproducing them as exactly as possible. * [[MailLists]] -* [[HurdIRC]] +* [[IRC]] diff --git a/Mach/OskitMach.mdwn b/Mach/OskitMach.mdwn index d1492654..f901715f 100644 --- a/Mach/OskitMach.mdwn +++ b/Mach/OskitMach.mdwn @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ GNU Mach 2.0 makes use of the drivers provided by [the OSKit](http://www.cs.utah The OSKit-Mach version of GNUmach is today (2005) more or less defunct. Nobody is working on it. Few people ever got it running, and by now there are also problems building with recent toolchains. Instead, the Hurd developers now concentrate on completely different microkernels (Coyotos being the current favourite), as well as on improving the original GNU Mach 1.x codebase. (See also [[GNUMachRevivalProject]].) -The [[Hurd/MailLists]], or the [[Hurd/HurdIRC]] is, like always, the best source of more current information. +The [[Hurd/MailLists]], or the [[IRC]] is, like always, the best source of more current information. There also exist other efforts: diff --git a/Main.mdwn b/Main.mdwn index 2296dbdc..1a6a99f9 100644 --- a/Main.mdwn +++ b/Main.mdwn @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@

There is an expanding community of people developing and running test Debian GNU/Hurd machines. Many have already registered on this TWiki system and contributed information directly to this site. We have also linked to all the relevant data you can find on other sites.

-

The two key resources most often used for communication are the Debian and GNU [[Hurd/MailLists]], as well as the [[Hurd/HurdIRC]].

+

The two key resources most often used for communication are the Debian and GNU [[Hurd/MailLists]], as well as the [[IRC]].

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
Available mailing lists
-
[[Hurd/HurdIRC]]
+
[[IRC]]
[[Hurd/WhoRunsGNU]]
diff --git a/index.mdwn b/index.mdwn index 6bc28710..01a3058c 100644 --- a/index.mdwn +++ b/index.mdwn @@ -32,13 +32,13 @@ package from Debian experimental fixed this for me. --> ## Getting Help There are a couple of different [[Hurd_FAQs|Hurd/FrequentlyAskedQuestions]]. -There are a number of irc channels [[irc_channel|Hurd/HurdIRC]] and several +There are a number of [[IRC_channels|IRC]] and several different [[mailing_lists|Hurd/MailLists]] with searchable archives. -Before asking a question on a mailing list or on irc, first, please try to +Before asking a question on a mailing list or on IRC, first, please try to answer your own question using a search engine and reading the introductory information. If you have done this and you cannot find the answer to your -question, feel free to ask on a mailing list or on irc. +question, feel free to ask on a mailing list or on IRC. ## Running the Hurd @@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ sponsored by the [Debian project](http://www.debian.org/). Community resources for related projects focus around the official website , this site at , the -[[mailing_lists|Hurd/MailLists]] and the [[irc_channel|Hurd/HurdIRC]]. +[[mailing_lists|Hurd/MailLists]] and the [[IRC_channel|IRC]]. [[Hurd/GNUHurdStatus]] diff --git a/index/discussion.mdwn b/index/discussion.mdwn index b7722f4a..55c76586 100644 --- a/index/discussion.mdwn +++ b/index/discussion.mdwn @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ with that information we can make a page named: Technical FAQs. -- [[arnuld]] ## How to Rearrange I think that a bunch of pages should be shuffeled around. For example the -mailing list or irc pages don't belong into the [[Hurd]] hierarchy. They +mailing list pages don't belong into the [[Hurd]] hierarchy. They should simply be top-level pages in my opinion. -- [[tschwinge]] diff --git a/irc.mdwn b/irc.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 00000000..708e19f5 --- /dev/null +++ b/irc.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,58 @@ +While all official development takes place on the mailing lists and the Savannah trackers, +a lot of discussions are had on IRC as well. Everybody is welcome to join and follow these channels, but please +respect the below guidelines if you want to participate. + +# Asking Questions + +Please follow these [guidelines](http://catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html) +when asking your question. Namely: spend some time trying +to solve the problem on your own (e.g., [search the web](http://www.google.com), +use this wiki, etc.), show us that you did so when you +ask your question, and provide as many relevant details as possible +reproducing them as exactly as possible. + +# Staying On-Topic + +Please try to stay on topic. + +* emacs vs. vi **is not** on topic +* If it is appropriate for a **slashdot comment**, it's **not appropriate** + here +* why GNU sucks is **off-topic** +* when the next release of the Hurd will be **is inappropriate** +* you should not advocate your favorite **GNU/Linux** ditribution + +# Pasting Logs + +Sometimes providing a log or some other excerpt of text can +help solve a problem or answer a question. **Do not** paste +the log in the channel itself. Instead use a +[paste bin](http://paste.debian.net). + +# Rich Text + + +Don't use it. Don't use colors. Don't use bold. Don't use emphasis. + +# Greeting + +If you never contribute to the discussion, there is no need +to always greet the channel when you enter and before leave. + +# Channels + +All Hurd IRC channels are hosted on [Freenode.net](http://freenode.net/). + +* #hurd - The official Hurd IRC channel. Some of the Hurd developers and users hang out there, and discussions about GNU Hurd, GNU/Hurd and +Debian GNU/Hurd are had there. + +Local user channels include: + +* #hurd-it - Italian +* #hurd-es - Spanish +* #hurdfr - French +* #hurd-de - German + +# Channel logs + +* [#hurd logs](http://richtlijn.be/~larstiq/hurd/) -- cgit v1.2.3