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Re: Installing Debian/Hurd



On Sat, Mar 04, 2000 at 02:57:53AM -0600, Ali Hamisheh-Bahar wrote:
>  |
>  | Will a Linux scsi driver module work with the hurd kernel somehow ?
> 
> Not being intimately knowledgable about hurd, I'd still venture to
> say, 'no'. A driver is tightly bound to a kernel.

The scsi and all other block device drivers in gnumach are taken straight
from linux, with very little changes in some cases.

In most cases you can just plug the linux source file in the appropriate
directory and do some changes to the source and expect it to work.

Marcus

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