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The daves garage youtube has an episode where he documents the pitfalls of compiling 2bsd for a PDP-11/83. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IBFeM-sa2YY https://w
by somat 2y ago
The daves garage youtube has an episode where he documents the pitfalls of compiling 2bsd for a PDP-11/83. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IBFeM-sa2YY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IBFeM-sa2YY basically it is an art on a memory constrained system.
What I found entertaining was when he was explaining how to compile the kernel, I went Oh! that's where openbsd gets it from. it is still a very similar process.
- azinman2 2y agoWhat’s the process look like?
- somat 2y agoOn openbsd it's cd /sys/arch/$(machine)/conf cp GENERIC CUSTOM vi CUSTOM # make your changes config CUSTOM cd ../compile/CUSTOM make https://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq5.html https://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq5.html I have never done it for 2bsd but according to http://www.vaxman.de/publications/bsd211_inst.pdf http://www.vaxman.de/publications/bsd211_inst.pdf cd /usr/src/sys/conf cp GENERIC CUSTOM vi CUSTOM ./config CUSTOM cd /sys/CUSTOM make