[LV] The kernel build process & tools any changes .

[Mr. James W. Laferriere]

 	Hello Jan-Benedict And All ,

On Sun, 4 Mar 2007, Mr. James W. Laferriere wrote:
>> On Sun, 2007-03-04 07:22:40 +0100, Theo Baumgartner <tbaumgartner at swissonline.ch> wrote:
>>> Mr. James W. Laferriere schrieb:
>>>>     Hello All & Jan-Benedict ,
>>>>     I have just got my hands on a microvax4000-500 ,  with nothing but the
>>>> cpu & 128MB memory .  The tk70 is either dead or needing alot of tlc .
>>> And I've got a VAX 4000/300 but i doubt that it will work with Linux because
>>> according to the Webpage there is no Support for the CPU and i also doubt
>>> that there is DSSI Support for the disks.
>>
>> The CPU itself is simple to support. The problem is periphery:
>>
>>   * No DSSI support at this time (usually you could use NFS-root, but...)
>>   * The SGEC ethernet driver probably won't work out of the box.
>>
>> However, ISTR that the DELQA family of qbus adaptors should work,
>> right? If you've got one of that, it may be possible to boot the box
>> into userland using that one.
>>
>> MfG, JBG
> 	Well I had a Desqa ,  I don't remember if its Delqa compatible or not .
> I tried that and get the same output from th eboot process(*) .
> 	Where can I find the tools ?  Are they in the same place ?  I remever we
> moved to svn/git & right about that time I had to move to Washington state then
> to California .  So it's been quite long enough I don't remember nor have
> experience with the new tools .
> 	Rsvp ,  Tia ,  JimL

 	Well , well .  It appears that no one knows where the vbuild tools are 
kept these days .  And no one knows if they are in the same place or not .
 	Hopefully someone can Jog my memory where they are ,  and I can get 
started .
 		Tia ,  JimL
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