Re: Continuous testing of GNU/Hurd

[Thomas Schwinge]

Hi!

On Sun, 25 Mar 2012 11:07:51 +0200, I wrote:
> On Sun, 18 Mar 2012 18:34:48 +0100, ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic 
> =?iso-8859-1?Q?Court=E8s?=) wrote:
> > The “large” QEMU image at
> > <http://hydra.nixos.org/job/gnu/hurd-master/qemu_image/latest/download>
> > now has an smbfs translator on /host, so that one can boot it with:
> > 
> >   qemu-system-x86_64 -smb $PWD disk-image.qcow2
> > 
> > and exchange files between the host and guest machine.
> 
> Hmm, no matter what I do with /host, it always fails similar to this:
> 
>     $ ls -l /host/
>     ls: cannot access /host/: Function not implemented
> 
> On the host, I have Debian's samba package installed; that should be
> enough, no special setup required?
> 
> I'm starting to debug this, but perhaps you've seen this, too?

OK, the QEMU smb support can possibly only work if QEMU is run as the
root user (tries to bind to port 139; doesn't stop (the Debian testing
version of) smbd from writing to /var/lib/samba/).  Instead of
trying/confirming that, I'm working on fixing QEMU right away.


Grüße,
 Thomas

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