On 08/09/09 08:34 +0300, Kalle Olavi Niemitalo said ... > Kalle Olavi Niemitalo <kon@iki.fi> writes: > > > Until you have a proper fix, you might also patch ELinks to work > > around the bug. > > FYI, last night's elinks-0.12 snapshot (elinks-0.12-20080909) > includes a similar patch. (This has not yet been merged to > ELinks 0.13.GIT.) The source also no longer makes assumptions on > the range of errno values like 0.11.4 does. So I think the lack > of /dev/random is now the only Hurd-specific problem hindering > the use of ELinks. If you configure GnuTLS to use some > user-space entropy source, and configure ELinks to use GnuTLS, > then everything should work fine. > > The Debian experimental elinks package seems stuck at > 0.12~20080527-2 though? I guess you can't have a newer version > specifically for the Hurd. I am in the process of packaging ELinks 0.12pre1 for unstable, soon afterwhich, I will package snapshots of 0.13 for experimental. I will update the version in unstable per official ELinks 0.12 releases, so hopefully one of those will make it usable on GNU/Hurd. Cheers, Giridhar -- Y Giridhar Appaji Nag | http://appaji.net/
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