On Fri, 2024-03-08 08:55:22 +1100, matthew green <mrg%eterna23.net@localhost> wrote:
> > Inspired by a recent bug report for NetBSD on simh-vax780
> > (https://gnats.netbsd.org/cgi-bin/query-pr-single.pl?number=3D58002,
> > turned out to be a config issue), I wanted to extend my automatic CI
> > installations beyond the simh-microvax3900 system.
>
> ... i wonder if sometime (tm) could port this to
> pkgsrc/misc/py-anita, which we use for automated install/testing for
> many ports.
>
> it's really nice. "anita interact sparc.iso", wait a short while
> while it runs the installer for you, and then it will present you
> with an login: prompt, as one example. "test" instead of "interact"
> will run atf for you, etc.
>
> we use this heavily as part of:
>
> https://releng.netbsd.org/test-results.html
>
> and it would be great to see vax added here.
Maybe you really only need to actually call anita for VAX:
commit 583fd4726dbf5b352226c5c2ede5565b04eea3e1
Author: Utkarsh Anand <uanand009%gmail.com@localhost>
Date: Sat Jul 15 20:13:24 2017 +0530
Added support for simh and NetBSD/vax:
- Assuming that terminal type of console in /etc/ttys is set to vt220 or anything similar.
Maybe I'd give that a try, too. ^^
MfG, JBG
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