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Re: Two questions about the Vax installation guide...



Den 2025-08-04 kl. 15:27, skrev Martin Husemann:
On Mon, Aug 04, 2025 at 09:06:56AM -0400, Perry Metzger wrote:
(It's also not clear what the distinction between boot and boot.mop is...)
boot is elf format and not all mopds can handle it (our in-tree one
can use it just fine).

boot:     ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Digital VAX, version 1 (SYSV), statically linked, stripped
boot.mop: data
Yep, intended for people net-booting from VMS.  Not so common these days though.
(Maybe Johnny?  Can you mop-boot NetBSD from RSX? :-) )

-- R


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