[pups] Ken_Welsch_v6 and Dennis_v6
Markus E Leypold
leypold at informatik.uni-tuebingen.de
Tue Apr 17 21:53:23 AEST 2001
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> Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2001 08:34:09 -0700
> Thread-Topic: [pups] Ken_Welsch_v6 and Dennis_v6
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> From: "Ian King" <iking at microsoft.com>
> Cc: <pups at minnie.cs.adfa.edu.au>
> Sender: owner-pups at minnie.cs.adfa.edu.au
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> All,
>
> Yes, I saw the "rights" declaration (with a non-zero switch register) on
> a real machine (PDP-11/34a with programmer's panel), when I booted Ken's
> v6 distribution in single-user mode (there is a specific value you enter
> into the register, 173030, as documented in bproc.8; does anyone know
> why this value was used?).
>
> I'm not sure why, but I was never able to get Dennis' distribution to
> boot in the emulator; as a result, I didn't take the time to copy it
As far as I remember I had the same problem. The bootsector I think is
simply empty (god knows why). I took the bs from another disk -- and
everything was fine.
Regards -- Markus
> over to an RK05 (using Warren's excellent tools) to boot on the 11/34.
>
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