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Re: Pipes in Hurd



> For some reason, now that Hurd boots up with only a disk driver error (and
> it claims that hd12 won't respond to I/O...not surprising, since there is
> no hd12), pipes refuse to work.  Three examples:
> 
> 	./MAKEDEV: cannot make pipes for command substitution: Protocol
> family not supported
> 	/sbin/e2os: cannot make pipes for command substitution: Protocol
> family not supported
> 	dpkg-deb: failed to create pipe: Protocol family not supported
> 
> I assume this is an error in my Hurd installation, but I have no idea how
> to correct it.

This is a faq.  Did you run native-install?  That happens when
/servers/socket/1 is not set up properly.  Fix it with:

	# settrans -c /servers/socket/1 /hurd/pflocal


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