> > > > Just to check, you have 128KB of memory, and 2 RL02 drives, right? That > will > make it all really easy, if so. > >
I have a 1/2 populated M7891 > Like I said, I'll make you a mini-disk that will be quick to load with > GUI11, > with only the only files on it the few you need to be able to boot: the > Unix > system, /etc/init, /bin/sh, etc. Once it has booted, you can 'mount' your > existing RL pack, and copy the Unix system over to that one, then you > should > be able to boot off that one. > Wow..thanks I would really love to make this work. > > Noel > > PS: I was thinking of fixing 'mkconf' (it currently doesn't properly handle > the /dev/tty device, etc), but whoever wrote it was really lazy! 'nswap' > and > 'swplo' aren't even parameterized, let alone being things you can override > with inputs. So the dude who did the RL disk just changed the numbers for > the > RL - so his mkconf now doesn't work properly for RK drives! Might as well > just > edit c.c and l.s directly - that's what I always did! ;-) > > Anyway, I might fix it at some point, but... not for tomorrow. > understood and certainly no rush. I have been working on this for many years now to get to this point of understanding. Way before my time. I started with IBM in 1987 as a college intern. Bill
