[TUHS] Tape images of 2.9BSD for SIMH?

J. R. Valverde j at cnb.uam.es
Wed Mar 1 00:45:07 AEST 2006


Or you can try a pre-built one ;-)

I have made a fair number of virtual machines myself. May it's time to set them
free. Look into

	ftp://ftp.es.embnet.org/pub/misc/emul/images/

for some of them.
				j

On Fri, 24 Feb 2006 09:03:13 -0800 (PST)
Andru Luvisi <luvisi at andru.sonoma.edu> wrote:
> On Thu, 23 Feb 2006, Madcrow Maxwell wrote:
> > I was wondering how I can turn the provided TAR files of 2.9BSD into a
> > proper tape image for use with an emulator? Is a premade emu-friendly
> > install tape available? I don't have either a real '11 or a physical
> > tape drive on my computer?
> 
> This 2.11 image in:
> http://www.tribug.org/pub/tuhs/PDP-11/Boot_Images/2.11_on_Simh/
> 
> contains a perl script which creates a bootable tape image from the tape 
> files for 2.11BSD.  It shouldn't be too hard to modify it to do the same 
> for 2.9BSD.
> 
> Andru
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> Andru Luvisi
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