On Sat, Aug 26, 2017 at 1:52 PM, Aaron Jackson via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
>
> >> Thanks for the suggestion - it sounds plausible. If I remember
> >> correctly, it asks for the time when you boot up, but I might not be
> >> remembering it properly so I'll give it a try soon.
> >
> >
On Aug 26, 2017, at 12:52 PM, Aaron Jackson wrote:
> I installed to a fairly large disk so didn't skip any of the Xserver
> packages, although for now I've just been trying to boot with a console
> attached. So, not so sure if X is the issue.
The installation of the X servers package includes a
>> >> Thanks for the suggestion - it sounds plausible. If I remember
>> >> correctly, it asks for the time when you boot up, but I might not be
>> >> remembering it properly so I'll give it a try soon.
>> >
>> > I think you're tilting windmills with that.
>> >
>> > PMAG-J apparently isn't related t
>> Thanks for the suggestion - it sounds plausible. If I remember
>> correctly, it asks for the time when you boot up, but I might not be
>> remembering it properly so I'll give it a try soon.
>
> I think you're tilting windmills with that.
>
> PMAG-J apparently isn't related to any of the other t
On Aug 24, 2017, at 12:23 PM, Aaron Jackson via cctech wrote:
> Thanks for the suggestion - it sounds plausible. If I remember
> correctly, it asks for the time when you boot up, but I might not be
> remembering it properly so I'll give it a try soon.
I think you're tilting windmills with that.
> I am clueless etc, have no idea about how Ultrix does its things under
> the hood, but have you tried setting the proper date when in single
> mode, then reboot into normal mode? I guess some parts of the system
> may refuse to work if they find out that filesystem is "newer" than
> the clock.
On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 07:54:50PM +0100, Aaron Jackson via cctalk wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I picked up a DECstation 5000/200 over a year ago, which I haven't
> really played with until this weekend. I burnt an Ultrix 4.5 iso, as I
> have a RRD43 cdrom drive. The installation appeared to go fine, and
Hi all,
I picked up a DECstation 5000/200 over a year ago, which I haven't
really played with until this weekend. I burnt an Ultrix 4.5 iso, as I
have a RRD43 cdrom drive. The installation appeared to go fine, and I
was very pleased to see that Emacs is available in the unsupported
packages.
When
