Re: OpenBSD 3.3 on old KA650 qbus mscp machine???

On Wed, Apr 09, 2003 at 11:22:41PM -0400, [email protected] wrote:
> Even though aol screwed it up as a text file, it actually came down
> binary with junk at the end, so, after some gzipping, dding to floppy,
> and dding back onto the target vax and ungzipping, I managed to get
> it to boot, AND recognize the delqa, using the new kernel on the old
> snapshot.  That means it should work fine.  I will unroll the tarballs
> and update after I get them downloaded.

Cool.
> 
> Can you include a gzipped tarball of the kernel sources used to
> make that snapshot?  I would like to try a custom kernel, so I

It's current as of two days ago.

See <www.openbsd.org/anoncvs.html> about getting current sources.

> really need a kernel syssrc tarball sufficient to do that.  I have no
> way to sup the stuff down from the archive and le Patron did not
> want to roll snap source tarballs the last time I asked him, about

You don't need to use sup; you can get the sources via cvs over
pserver or ssh. A current source tarball is obsolete as soon as
it's made, and you have to download the whole thing over and over.

> two years back.  So, If you can help me to get a source tarball,
> I will wring it out on all my vaxes and see if there is anything that
> breaks.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Bob Keys