Does the Invocation API work on Linux? I would like to use the Invocation API on Linux to load and run a JNI-compatible virtual machine. Your help is...
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Avery J. Regier
ajregier@...
Jan 1, 2000 8:58 pm
Todd, I think that the object model for the consoles is fine for the consoles themselves, but as soon as we try to add real shells to them, it won't work. ...
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Hilary Cheng
hilarycheng@...
Jan 2, 2000 4:05 am
Hi All, Anyone got any problem in Booting Current Snapshot of JJOS ? I used bootp to boot the JJOS. But After Etherboot finish loading the binary, it just keep...
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Regier Avery J
RegierAveryJ@...
Jan 3, 2000 1:46 pm
Hilary, I noticed as I was working with the console code that the Java consoles assume the VGA starting location for GRUB, which is different than the VGA ...
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Hilary Cheng
hilarycheng@...
Jan 3, 2000 2:35 pm
What I should do so that I can use GRUB ? :O Regards, Hilary ... From: Regier Avery J <RegierAveryJ@...> To: <kernel@...> Sent: Monday,...
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Ranieri Argentini
R.Argentini@...
Jan 3, 2000 6:14 pm
Hello all! It is with great pleasure that i announce to all of you on the arch and kernel lists that my stab at an IP Stack in Java finally actually does ...
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Todd L. Miller
tmiller@...
Jan 4, 2000 9:12 pm
... Not enough flexibility? setChar() would seem to allow you to build whatever flexibility you might want into a wrapper (text output-wise). w.r.t....
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Regier Avery J
RegierAveryJ@...
Jan 4, 2000 10:10 pm
... . I'm looking on it from the viewpoint that there is a lot that a shell may want to do with the screen that would be difficult to do on just a setChar() ...
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Regier Avery J
RegierAveryJ@...
Jan 4, 2000 10:20 pm
All, Last night I started looking at what it would take to implement a filesystem in JJOS. Stephan Reich in '98 created an API for handling filesystems which ...
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Gilbert Carl Herschbe...
gchii@...
Jan 5, 2000 2:00 am
At 04:08 PM 1/4/00 -0600, Regier Avery J <RegierAveryJ@...> ... A "single meta shell" is also known as a window manager, or virtual console ...
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Corrado Santoro
Corrado.Santoro@...
Jan 5, 2000 9:29 am
Hi all, I've downloaded Jeps 0.0001e and I've tryed to compile it but I got some errors! In particular, the jos.platform.driver.Device was not found. By...
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Hilary Cheng
hilarycheng@...
Jan 5, 2000 12:52 pm
Hi , Hm, will we use FAT as the Basic FS of JJOS ? Since I would like to have a Journal FS for JJOS rather than a FAT. Regards, Hilary ... From: Regier Avery J...
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Todd L. Miller
tmiller@...
Jan 5, 2000 1:14 pm
Along the way to hunting down a bug I've inserted in the i386 build trying to to use Aviery's patch for a native #0 console, I made some changes to the host...
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Todd L. Miller
tmiller@...
Jan 5, 2000 1:16 pm
... All of the platform/driver code has been moved to arch/*/bytecode to allow for architecture-specific code; cvs update will need the create directory and...
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Todd L. Miller
tmiller@...
Jan 5, 2000 1:17 pm
... FAT has the virtue of absurd simplicity, which is important when implementing an FS from scratch in a language, that, AFAIK, has never been used for a FS...
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Regier Avery J
RegierAveryJ@...
Jan 5, 2000 1:29 pm
Hilary, FAT just happens to be what Stephan was familiar with when he made a test implementation of the FileSystem interfaces. The FileSystem interfaces are ...
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Hilary Cheng
hilarycheng@...
Jan 5, 2000 1:37 pm
Hi All, I would like to ask, what is the current bootloader of JJOS ? BOOTP or GRUB ? Since I can't boot from BOOTP right now. it just keep hang. Also, any...
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Regier Avery J
RegierAveryJ@...
Jan 5, 2000 1:53 pm
Hilary, Though I think that officially Etherboot is still supposed to work, Todd has moved over to using GRUB, so I don't think Etherboot has been tested much ...
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Hilary Cheng
hilarycheng@...
Jan 5, 2000 2:05 pm
Hi All, I am sorry about that I am not familiar with GRUB. I have read the page. Well, It will read the jjos program from Paritition. Can it read the file from...
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Regier Avery J
RegierAveryJ@...
Jan 5, 2000 2:12 pm
Yes, it can. ... _______________________________________________ Kernel maillist - Kernel@... http://jos.org/mailman/listinfo/kernel...
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csanto
Corrado.Santoro@...
Jan 5, 2000 2:46 pm
Hi all, first of all, thank you for your help about my problem on Device.java. Secondy, I would like to try to make jcurses to work with JOS. To this aim, I...
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Todd L. Miller
tmiller@...
Jan 5, 2000 5:39 pm
... Er. This is something that's not actually supported by the consoles right now. (Gee, Avery, looks like I *did* forget something :)) It shouldn't be too...
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Todd L. Miller
tmiller@...
Jan 5, 2000 5:57 pm
... You got me there -- I completely forgot about character attributes. (get/setAttr shouldn't be too hard to manage though.) w.r.t. to the cursor, I'd add...
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Todd L. Miller
tmiller@...
Jan 5, 2000 10:18 pm
I committed some stuff to CVS this morning, touching a large number of files. A few separate updates went into this commit. First, a nearly-functional...
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Avery J. Regier
ajregier@...
Jan 6, 2000 2:05 am
Todd, I have noticed that the /arch/i386/bytecode/jos/platform/driver/consoleNative.java never made it into the CVS or into my previous diff! Here are both...
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Todd L. Miller
tmiller@...
Jan 6, 2000 2:41 am
... Okay. I'll stick with the consoleNative I'm using right now and add/commit one or the other of them when I'm done for the night. -_Quinn ...
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Todd L. Miller
tmiller@...
Jan 6, 2000 3:35 am
consoleNative is now working. (Yay!) I've done the right things to the CVS, so everyone should be able to start enjoying it right away. There's the...
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Hilary Cheng
hilarycheng@...
Jan 6, 2000 2:39 pm
Hi ALl, I have fixed the current CVS JJOS EtherBoot. The problem is that Linking the Bnary Problem, Currently, ld ..... .... entry.o head_ether.o jjidt_386.o...
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Todd L. Miller
tmiller@...
Jan 6, 2000 10:42 pm
... Hm. I'll try this on my box; which version of ld are you using? (I do recall having link-order problems, but I thought the version I had in the CVS was...
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Hilary Cheng
hilarycheng@...
Jan 7, 2000 12:52 am
Hi Todd, Well, I donno which LD Version I am using. I am using RedHat 6.0 w/o upgrading any GCC stuff. :p But I think some of the users may have this problem...
