[Info-vax] Free Alpha emulators running under Linux ?
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Wed Jan 5 03:01:31 EST 2022
Simon Clubley schrieb am Dienstag, 4. Januar 2022 um 19:34:07 UTC+1:
> I've now had a look at the original GitLab repository. Last worked on
> 9 months ago with unanswered issues dating back to a year ago about it
> not compiling, so I would assume the answer is no.
>
> I also see the question about whether it can actually run VMS is
> still unanswered after 7 months.
>
> Has anyone managed to get the current version to compile and, if so,
> have you been able to get it to run VMS ?
>
> Just asking before I spend days trying to get it to work and only then
> discover that it's known to be broken or doesn't run VMS properly. :-)
> Simon.
>
> --
> Simon Clubley, clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP
> Walking destinations on a map are further away than they appear.
It will not run VMS at this stage. It's missing several parts, to emulate a complete system. I don't remember now, what exactly, but I don't think, the disk I/O parts (ATA/ATAPI) where complete and I don't think the serial ports as well, but haven't checked this.
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