Cool, patches for old OSes! I wonder what could be considered the "Newest"
patch for the "Oldest" OS. I wouldn't include OSes that are being actively
maintained, as in FreeBSD being a continuation of the original BSD open
source codebase.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Brad Parker" <brad_at_heeltoe.com>
To: <cctalk_at_classiccmp.org>
Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2004 1:03 PM
Subject: 4.3bsd/quasijarus w/ts11 (I have a fix)
>
> I know that many of you out there are running 4.3bsd-quasijarus on your
> vax 11/780's, 750's and 730's.
>
> And you've probably been wondering why the probe of the TS11 controller
> in your unibus is failing and you can't get your tape drive to work.
>
> Go ahead, admit it. You've been wondering.
>
> If you see messages like this when booting:
>
> zs0 at uba0 csr 172520 didn't interrupt
>
> The you have the problem.
>
> Well, I found a fix. Well, actually, Chris Torek, who made the change
which
> broke the TS11 probe code also offered a 'quick fix', and it's here:
>
>
http://groups.google.com/groups?q=ts11+interrupt&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&selm=12027%40dog.ee.lbl.gov&rnum=4
>
> (I'm sending this more as an archive so the next luser like me who can't
> figure out why his ts11 won't work may be lucky enough to get a google hit
:-)
>
> -brad
>
Received on Wed Sep 22 2004 - 12:18:19 BST