last update .. Theo has built a new snapshot which I installed on the alpha. It works well, and after booting into it the nsd configure run works just fine.
So, thanks to Theo for the latest snap :) Cheers, Paul 'WEiRD' de Weerd [ using 1135448 bytes of bsd ELF symbol table ] consinit: not using prom console Copyright (c) 1982, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1993 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. Copyright (c) 1995-2018 OpenBSD. All rights reserved. https://www.OpenBSD.org OpenBSD 6.3 (GENERIC) #0: Sun Mar 18 18:43:53 MDT 2018 dera...@alpha.openbsd.org:/usr/src/sys/arch/alpha/compile/GENERIC Digital Personal WorkStation 600au, 598MHz 8192 byte page size, 1 processor. real mem = 536870912 (512MB) rsvd mem = 1941504 (1MB) avail mem = 515727360 (491MB) mainbus0 at root cpu0 at mainbus0: ID 0 (primary), 21164A-0 (unknown minor type 0) cpu0: architecture extensions: 1<BWX> cia0 at mainbus0: DECchip 2117x Core Logic Chipset (Pyxis), pass 1 cia0: extended capabilities: 1<BWEN> cia0: using BWX for PCI config and bus access cia0: WARNING: Pyxis pass 1 DMA bug; no bets... pci0 at cia0 bus 0 dc0 at pci0 dev 3 function 0 "DEC 21142/3" rev 0x30: dec 550 irq 0, address 00:00:f8:76:04:64 nsphy0 at dc0 phy 5: DP83840 10/100 PHY, rev. 1 pciide0 at pci0 dev 4 function 0 "CMD Technology PCI0646" rev 0x01: DMA, channel 0 wired to compatibility, channel 1 wired to compatibility atapiscsi0 at pciide0 channel 0 drive 0 scsibus0 at atapiscsi0: 2 targets cd0 at scsibus0 targ 0 lun 0: <TOSHIBA, CD-ROM XM-6102B, 1106> ATAPI 5/cdrom removable cd0(pciide0:0:0): using PIO mode 3, DMA mode 1 pciide0: channel 1 disabled (no drives) sio0 at pci0 dev 7 function 0 "Intel 82378IB ISA" rev 0x43 qlw0 at pci0 dev 12 function 0 "QLogic ISP1020" rev 0x05: dec 550 irq 8 qlw0: firmware rev 4.66.0, attrs 0x0 scsibus1 at qlw0: 16 targets, initiator 7 sd0 at scsibus1 targ 8 lun 0: <SEAGATE, ST34371W, 0440> SCSI2 0/direct fixed serial.SEAGATE_ST34371W_JDD273270M5E3P sd0: 4148MB, 512 bytes/sector, 8496884 sectors sd1 at scsibus1 targ 9 lun 0: <IBM, DCAS-34330W, S65A> SCSI2 0/direct fixed serial.IBM_DCAS-34330W_F3TD8398_ sd1: 4134MB, 512 bytes/sector, 8467200 sectors sd2 at scsibus1 targ 10 lun 0: <IBM, DCAS-34330W, S65A> SCSI2 0/direct fixed serial.IBM_DCAS-34330W_F3TE2118_ sd2: 4134MB, 512 bytes/sector, 8467200 sectors ppb0 at pci0 dev 20 function 0 "DEC 21152" rev 0x02 pci1 at ppb0 bus 1 fxp0 at pci1 dev 8 function 0 "Intel 8255x" rev 0x0c, i82550: dec 550 irq 12, address 00:02:b3:61:21:e3 inphy0 at fxp0 phy 1: i82555 10/100 PHY, rev. 4 fxp1 at pci1 dev 9 function 0 "Intel 8255x" rev 0x08, i82559: dec 550 irq 16, address 00:02:b3:21:cd:c2 inphy1 at fxp1 phy 1: i82555 10/100 PHY, rev. 4 vga0 at pci1 dev 10 function 0 "Matrox MGA 1064SG 220MHz" rev 0x02 wsdisplay0 at vga0 mux 1 wsdisplay0: screen 0-5 added (80x25, vt100 emulation) isa0 at sio0 isadma0 at isa0 fdc0 at isa0 port 0x3f0/6 irq 6 drq 2 com0 at isa0 port 0x3f8/8 irq 4: ns16550a, 16 byte fifo com0: console com1 at isa0 port 0x2f8/8 irq 3: ns16550a, 16 byte fifo pckbc0 at isa0 port 0x60/5 irq 1 irq 12 pcppi0 at isa0 port 0x61 spkr0 at pcppi0 lpt0 at isa0 port 0x3bc/4 irq 7 mcclock0 at isa0 port 0x70/2: mc146818 or compatible stray isa irq 14 stray isa irq 3 vscsi0 at root scsibus2 at vscsi0: 256 targets softraid0 at root scsibus3 at softraid0: 256 targets root on sd0a (92145ab06ead027c.a) swap on sd0b dump on sd0b fd0 at fdc0 drive 0: 1.44MB 80 cyl, 2 head, 18 sec stray isa irq 3 -- >++++++++[<++++++++++>-]<+++++++.>+++[<------>-]<.>+++[<+ +++++++++++>-]<.>++[<------------>-]<+.--------------.[-] http://www.weirdnet.nl/