I'm a bit behind, but if anyone in the Tri-State region is looking for machines, please email me off list. I've an odd collection of Suns, Alphas, & Macs that I'd be willing to part with. Oh, and a 12u PII Xeon with 2 or 4 cpus. On Feb 14, 2008 9:24 AM, Iruata Souza wrote: > On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 9:05 PM, Benjamin Huntsman > wrote: > > > AS600 has an EV5 cpu, not an EV56, so IIRC you might have to clean up > some assembler code and add some assembler for drivers to work properly > without BWX instructions > > > > Last time I tried, you can get Plan 9 to build with the -b flag to the > compiler. (at least I think it's -b... there's definitely a "no-bwx" > switch.) I was able to get the bootloader working on my Multia, but > couldn't get it to download the config file via my Mac OS X-hosted tftp > server. It'd at least get to that point, though... > > > > I'm getting inspired to give it another try now that I've got an > XP1000... > > > > the switch is -x. > I have an AlphaServer 2100A running VMS too. It would be really nice > to run Plan 9 on it. > > iru > -- "By cosmic rule, as day yields night, so winter summer, war peace, plenty famine. All things change. Air penetrates the lump of myrrh, until the joining bodies die and rise again in smoke called incense." "Men do not know how that which is drawn in different directions harmonises with itself. The harmonious structure of the world depends upon opposite tension like that of the bow and the lyre." "This universe, which is the same for all, has not been made by any god or man, but it always has been, is, and will be an ever-living fire, kindling itself by regular measures and going out by regular measures" -- Heraclitus