Re: NetBSD/vax

[Erno Palonheimo <esp%iki.fi@localhost>]

On 2020-03-17 12:50, Martin Husemann wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 17, 2020 at 10:47:28AM +0100, Johnny Billquist wrote:
> > The system can be installed, and get to run, but it probably require 
> > some
> > manual work.

> I think fixed all low memory issues in the install media some years
> ago, but of course new issues might have come up and went unnoticed.
> Back then booting from CD and installing worked on a 3100 with 24 MB
> (my only currently available test machine has 128 MB and I have no 
> spare
> SCSI disks any more to test installations - but of course we can test 
> in
> SIMH).

FWIW, I had 8.0 running (slowly) on a MicroVAX 3100m30 with 24 megabytes 
of memory. I netbooted the installer and it worked just fine. I might 
reinstall NetBSD on the machine in coming weeks and can report how it 
goes.

-e