Subject: re: Legato backup under emul?
To: matthew green <mrg@eterna.com.au>
From: Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com>
List: port-sparc
Date: 03/08/1999 18:29:19
*This* mail seemed to float back.

Is there an objection to using the native clients? If so, what? They're
there in NetBSD due to the largesse of Nasa AMES okaying me to spend time
to make them available.


On Mon, 8 Mar 1999, Matthew Jacob wrote:

> 
> I responded to this mail stating that there are *native* NetBSD sparc
> clients available, but I didn't see the mail go through.
> 
> 
> On Tue, 9 Mar 1999, matthew green wrote:
> 
> > 
> >    
> >    Has anyone gotten NetBSD/sparc to run as a Legato Networker/Solstice Backup 
> >    client?  If so, which emul system did you use?  Any other bits of magic needed 
> >    to get this to work?
> > 
> > 
> > i had more success with the sunos4 version.
> > 
> > 
> > the only thing i had to do was create a /emul/sunos/etc/mtab, which
> > used i used this script:
> > 
> > 
> > --- cut here ---
> > #!/usr/local/bin/perl -w
> >  
> > open(MOUNT, "mount|") or die "can't run mount: $!\n";
> > open(MTAB, ">/emul/sunos/etc/mtab") or die "can't open mtab: $!\n";
> >  
> > while (<MOUNT>) {
> >         ($dev, $d, $mp, $d, $type, $options) = split(" ", $_, 6);
> >  
> >         $type = "4.2" if $type eq "ufs" || $type eq "ffs";
> >  
> >         print MTAB "$dev $mp $type rw 0 0\n";
> > }
> > --- cut here ---
> > 
> > 
> > everything else pretty much worked (even the server, actually,
> > with sunos4 binaries).
> > 
> > 
> > this was about 3 or so years ago, so beware of the memory...
> > 
>