From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.6 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED, DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,HTML_MESSAGE,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (minnie.tuhs.org [50.116.15.146]) by inbox.vuxu.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D185820E61 for ; Wed, 6 Mar 2024 22:16:28 +0100 (CET) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6F2F442868; Thu, 7 Mar 2024 07:16:24 +1000 (AEST) Received: from mail-lj1-x235.google.com (mail-lj1-x235.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:4864:20::235]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1F6CD42863 for ; Thu, 7 Mar 2024 07:16:19 +1000 (AEST) Received: by mail-lj1-x235.google.com with SMTP id 38308e7fff4ca-2d3ee1c9ea9so918871fa.3 for ; Wed, 06 Mar 2024 13:16:19 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20230601; t=1709759777; x=1710364577; darn=tuhs.org; h=to:subject:message-id:date:from:mime-version:from:to:cc:subject :date:message-id:reply-to; bh=A+vX1fqgNbS16xalxC5ys6KUNEOWYoMBc25ZJh5r74w=; b=IKIc8p/BCWZI1vAdqIua7A56HRi9ngFRYYqgmOjLn9eEeMj/ZQiVRXJvEg9PE40Wk8 f2cKxASGGJsqtTQYq1t5dCklufxL/Ai5lQgOxnZXNSokDcCynZA2lDZ+9OD/FHrLZVsu WAiIzZ7y/AowXP/9MH1+kpu2DpWT6IUjYAq+5BeWjeU5BmDyfhtbo3JcILlh1Rw2JNds EoM0ngsuhWOtVe6jAV8Nrvv0t4K+KsWjNqmwB/L2vIg8iB10Ey6IzwvYyo+u4mURBnJ8 wNhG+TacO/op4ZQQUFKtV3k3zl53kOTQS6A1yRiDn6kOjKUePA156GoOFB2XpwZV926X jgJA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20230601; t=1709759777; x=1710364577; h=to:subject:message-id:date:from:mime-version:x-gm-message-state :from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:reply-to; bh=A+vX1fqgNbS16xalxC5ys6KUNEOWYoMBc25ZJh5r74w=; b=jEGwwiNBjmcaMSyr+lyWWGek9g/refCBxpSwzJtSCx62/ZgxFQQuGadz9kAn0sXrrW OpWPMOA0rAR+E+I6T7K/y/vxd0CqP4UW9N/hOZl5GFH4eADqUT1Xri2AmqpYGkPH4IIE BCABD1XEVvpedKLj4PeVz8u389OiJVHolMzoAxwT0i2zLUr+EuArlZgZlKofBZKjo/p9 9tvxQx9WDBm0zYs3kZ7AF+vvrnNjcilUIodm6RlOaIp9kEPO14Aa3lEmB5i4UNJXVURa 4oMJCOTAh0K9AQV/dZBC5kYi1pQc9BYyMiq01BizludCAazTu/xvY0bfE0XhLOOdbHTo oWcQ== X-Forwarded-Encrypted: i=1; AJvYcCWLF+vgbWKs3ROfEX1xMJ6M1HhW82chiYizA44RUW02oWD2kQzT0hatF6ghZfmfXH7VBQ1mZFpObQoqiO2v X-Gm-Message-State: AOJu0YzuBWTJnulFnZJYUDHFU+t/JC9SoBQdkKEZKHpZgSR/3b0IJRT6 WyPqx1SvfkiwFFhs02kD2ierRoZ6/X9ly9Koq3bxjVZGR4zHrVfQy+8GYPGG4i8aQKF3aM5kiwt I6Ki0eL7+x7bWJ1Pr99TXsvZFJg1rY0FU51A= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AGHT+IGWgUETa3jUhigkq8/NhNyrayflXITEJJuc9Bx6TYJ9cX3ohX9T3WS7T8+zGH8afW0JXjHgtvlRgOn5NBIZdxE= X-Received: by 2002:a2e:3306:0:b0:2d2:c140:68cc with SMTP id d6-20020a2e3306000000b002d2c14068ccmr141004ljc.5.1709759776406; Wed, 06 Mar 2024 13:16:16 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 From: Henry Bent Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2024 16:16:04 -0500 Message-ID: To: simh@groups.io, The Eunuchs Hysterical Society Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="0000000000001fc40906130478b0" Message-ID-Hash: KGDVYQJSUXIVYV5J4PH7BNFGXJ2VGTSE X-Message-ID-Hash: KGDVYQJSUXIVYV5J4PH7BNFGXJ2VGTSE X-MailFrom: henry.r.bent@gmail.com X-Mailman-Rule-Misses: dmarc-mitigation; no-senders; approved; emergency; loop; banned-address; member-moderation; nonmember-moderation; administrivia; implicit-dest; max-recipients; max-size; news-moderation; no-subject; digests; suspicious-header X-Mailman-Version: 3.3.6b1 Precedence: list Subject: [TUHS] SVR2 on a PDP-11 List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list Archived-At: List-Archive: List-Help: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: --0000000000001fc40906130478b0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Hello all, I have a distribution of SVR2 on the PDP-11 that I have managed to get booting into the initial root dump, but it is not clear to me how to proceed from there to format a /usr filesystem and setup for multi-user. The root dump boots on a simulated 11/70 with an RP06: -- sim> boot rp #0=unixgdtm UNIX/sysV: unixgdtm real mem = 3145728 bytes avail mem = 3068864 bytes INIT: SINGLE USER MODE -- I'm mostly a BSD person but I'm familiar enough with some later SysV systems. That being said, the initialization procedure here is completely foreign to me. I have cpio files for the entire system and I know in theory how to extract them, but I'm stuck at the basics of creating /usr, setting up /etc and the like. I have a fully extracted filesystem from the cpio files that I can browse but I can't find enough information in the manpages. I haven't managed to find any installation manuals or the like on Bitsavers, and I can't even manage to find a listing in the source of the expected disk partitions/sizes. I feel very much like I am stumbling in the dark here and would appreciate any pointers to how to proceed. Thanks! -Henry --0000000000001fc40906130478b0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Hello all,

I have a distribu= tion of SVR2 on the PDP-11 that I have managed to get booting into the init= ial root dump, but it is not clear to me how to proceed from there to forma= t a /usr filesystem and setup for multi-user.=C2=A0 The root dump boots on = a simulated 11/70 with an RP06:

--
sim&g= t; boot rp
#0=3Dunixgdtm

UNIX/sysV: unixgdtm
real mem =3D 3145= 728 bytes
avail mem =3D 3068864 bytes

INIT: SINGLE USER MODE
-= -

I'm mostly a BSD person but I'm familiar= enough with some later SysV systems.=C2=A0 That being said, the initializa= tion procedure here is completely foreign to me.=C2=A0 I have cpio files fo= r the entire system and I know in theory how to extract them, but I'm s= tuck at the basics of creating /usr, setting up /etc and the like.=C2=A0 I = have a fully extracted filesystem from the cpio files that I can browse but= I can't find enough information in the manpages.=C2=A0 I haven't m= anaged to find any installation manuals or the like on Bitsavers, and I can= 't even manage to find a listing in the source of the expected disk par= titions/sizes.=C2=A0 I feel very much like I am stumbling in the dark here = and would appreciate any pointers to how to proceed.=C2=A0 Thanks!

-Henry
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