[TUHS] How to install 4.3BSD Quasijarus on VAXStation 4000 VLC?

Clem Cole clemc at ccc.com
Thu Apr 29 02:22:40 AEST 2021


Henry - any idea is you add:   cpu             "VAX4000"

On Wed, Apr 28, 2021 at 12:17 PM Henry Bent <henry.r.bent at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 28 Apr 2021 at 12:01, Hans Rosenfeld <
> rosenfeld at grumpf.hope-2000.org> wrote:
>
>>
>> Are you sure that 4.3BSD Quasijarus supports running on a 4000VLC, or
>> utilizing SCSI devices? Last time I looked it didn't support anything
>> newer than the pure QBus MicroVAXen and VAXstations, and the only SCSI
>> devices supported were those on MSCP-to-SCSI controllers.
>>
>>
> Indeed, on Quasijarus the GENERIC config file only supports (see
> https://github.com/abs0/4.3BSD-Quasijarus/blob/main/sys/conf/GENERIC.vax):
> cpu             "VAX8600"
> cpu             "VAX8200"
> cpu             "VAX780"
> cpu             "VAX750"
> cpu             "VAX730"
> cpu             "VAX630"
> cpu             "VAX650"
>
> I think the only Unix to ever support the VLC was NetBSD, or maybe some
> versions of OpenBSD did too?
>
> -Henry
>
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