Subject: Re: RL01 support in NetBSD?
To: Greg Ingram <ingram@symsys.com>
From: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
List: port-vax
Date: 02/17/2000 20:47:10
On Thu, 17 Feb 2000, Greg Ingram wrote:

> Okay, I'll spill the rest of the story.  Just don't yell at me.  :)
> 
> I'm trying to resurrect a PDP11.  It's Qbus.  My VAX is Qbus.  I'm lead to
> believe that _some_ boards will work in either system.  My RX02 drives on
> the PDP11 appear to be dead so my only mass storage is an RL01.
> 
> If the VAX could write to the RL01, I think I could build a a workable
> filesystem for the PDP11.
> 
	Yell at you for wanting to get old hardware to work?
	This is port-vax! If NetBSD is for hardware through the ages
	then this list of for hardware that is aged :)

> ps:  Did I mention that I'd also then like r/w support for the RT-11
> filesystem for NetBSD?  Ouch!  Stop that.

	Get the docs, write the code - or convince someone else to do so
:)


		David/absolute