Subject: Re: mopd for Solaris/SPARC 2.x?
To: Jonathan Sturges <jonathan@sprintmail.com>
From: Brian Hechinger <wonko@entropy.tmok.com>
List: port-vax
Date: 03/20/2001 12:32:57
Jonathan Sturges drunkenly mumbled...
> Hello,
> I've been off this list for several years and am a little out of touch.
>
> I'm getting ready to dust off the few Vaxen I own and would like to be able
> to netboot them from a Solaris machine.
> Looking at mopd 2.5.3, it looks like the older SunOS 4.x 'nit' system was
> supported, but that things weren't updated for SunOS 5.x... probably due to
> the level of effort required.
>
> I was wondering if anyone had a version that will run on Solaris 2.6, or
> 32-bit Solaris 7 or 8. I don't know if Matts is even supporting mopd
> anymore. :)
i looked. didn't find anything. best your gonna do is port the one from
NetBSD or the one from Linux. i didn't bother and just ended up getting a
small sparc box (LX) and installed NetBSD on that.
cheers,
-brian