[TUHS] Unix v6 File System information

Warren Toomey wkt at tuhs.org
Mon Feb 22 12:20:57 AEST 2016


On Sun, Feb 21, 2016 at 03:05:39PM -0600, Will Senn wrote:
>    Why, oh why, didn't someone save a tape image, rather than a tarball,
>    given that tar on v6 was so hokey?!
>    Thanks,
>    Will

In http://www.tuhs.org/Archive/PDP-11/Tools/Tapes/
there are tools that I and other wrote to create
tape images: tp etc.

So you could do:

	tar vxf 1bsd.tar
	tp tool to build a tp image
	mktap to build a SimH tap image
	attach to SimH
	PROFIT!!

So sorry, I couldn't stop myself.

Cheers, Warren



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