Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/3] Attempting to run Microport UNIX (ca 1987)

2012-07-30 Thread Markus Armbruster
Matthew Ogilvie mmogilvi_q...@miniinfo.net writes: On Sat, Jul 28, 2012 at 08:33:54AM +0200, Markus Armbruster wrote: Matthew Ogilvie mmogilvi_q...@miniinfo.net writes: [...] 1. It doesn't seem to recognize the hard drive geometry, even if I use -hdachs and keep it carefully inside

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/3] Attempting to run Microport UNIX (ca 1987)

2012-07-28 Thread Markus Armbruster
Matthew Ogilvie mmogilvi_q...@miniinfo.net writes: I've recently been trying to get an ancient version of UNIX I used to use working in qemu: Micoport UNIX System V/386, v 2.1 (ca 1987). I used this from about 1987 until about 1996, when I first got Linux. [...] I've also noticed some

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/3] Attempting to run Microport UNIX (ca 1987)

2012-07-28 Thread Matthew Ogilvie
On Sat, Jul 28, 2012 at 08:33:54AM +0200, Markus Armbruster wrote: Matthew Ogilvie mmogilvi_q...@miniinfo.net writes: [...] 1. It doesn't seem to recognize the hard drive geometry, even if I use -hdachs and keep it carefully inside ancient limitations. Note that at the time,

[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/3] Attempting to run Microport UNIX (ca 1987)

2012-07-27 Thread Matthew Ogilvie
I've recently been trying to get an ancient version of UNIX I used to use working in qemu: Micoport UNIX System V/386, v 2.1 (ca 1987). I used this from about 1987 until about 1996, when I first got Linux. With a couple of small patches, I can get qemu to boot and run UNIX from the first