Maybe you could be interested at taking a look at this.
https://github.com/jguillaumes/dockersimh Jordi Guillaumes Pons > El 19 gen 2020, a les 3:39, Tom Perrine <tom.perr...@gmail.com> va escriure: > > > I had a few goals for this: get v6 running, learn about SIMH, learn about GCP > and set it up so that anyone could use it easily, no matter what OS they use > for their "home" system. > > I think that I got 3.5 of the 4 - basically if you are running Windows, you'd > need to spin up a Linux host, either in a VM or in the cloud or even as a > Raspberry Pi. Other than that, I achieved the goals of V6, SIMH and GCP. > > I'm not a container person (yet), I'm rather old school, as my first UNIX was > PWB. I'm interested in containers, so I might revisit this, or I might try to > get 4.2BSD running in a container. > > These are all steps towards the actual end goal, which is running the A1 > candidate security kernels KSOS-11 and KSOS-32. Those are projects that I > worked on and I have access to the source code. But they aren't self hosted, > needing PWB and 4.2BSD for the system generation using custom Modula and > Modula-2 compilers. > > Thanks for the Docker suggestion. It's a way that I hadn't considered, and it > would have some advantages over what I've done so far. Honestly, getting the > proper commands injected into SIMH and into the running UNIX systems was the > hardest part. There are some good cookbooks out there that I essentially > automated. > > Cheers, > --tep > > >> On Sat, Jan 18, 2020 at 1:28 PM Paul Galbraith <paul.d.galbra...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> Apologies, this was intended for the wider group: >> >> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >> From: Paul Galbraith <paul.d.galbra...@gmail.com> >> Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2020 at 16:22 >> Subject: Re: [Simh] V6 on PDP-11 and 4.0BSD on Vax - automated installs now >> available >> To: Tom Perrine <tom.perr...@gmail.com> >> >> >> This sounds great, I'll have to take a look. I've recently been smitten >> with Lars' PDP-10 ITS system build on github, and I'm wrestling with trying >> to provide a more easily accessible version for Windows users by providing >> turnkey chocolatey (https://www.chocolatey.org) packages, but now you've got >> me wondering if something like this might be a better approach. Did you >> consider Docker at all? >> >>> On Sat, 18 Jan 2020 at 13:02, Tom Perrine <tom.perr...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> SIMH wizards, >>> >>> Thanks to your help, I've finished automating the V6/PDP-11 and >>> 4.0BSD/Vax780 in GCP installations. >>> >>> https://github.com/tomperrine/unix-v6-pdp11-simh-gcp >>> >>> https://github.com/tomperrine/unix-40bsd-vax-simh-gcp >>> >>> Anyone with a Google Cloud Platform (GCP) account can now play with these >>> two seminal operating systems (for free) without having to deep dive into >>> GCP or SIMH. >>> >>> By default, both installations will install into "f1-micro" instances which >>> are essentially "free", as Google will give you a credit each month equal >>> to the cost of running an f1 7x24 for 4 weeks. >>> >>> Hopefully this will make it easier for a new generation of users to learn >>> about and understand these operating systems that directly led to the >>> Internet as we know it. >>> >>> My next stop is 4.2 BSD in GCP. After that, I will be trying to bring up >>> two Orange Book A1 security kernels - KSOS-11 and KSOS-32. These two secure >>> operating systems require PWB (or v7) and 4.2 BSD as bootstraps to running >>> systems. >>> >>> Thanks for the assistance you all provided as I learned SIMH. >>> >>> --tep >>> >>> <IMAG0008.jpg> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Simh mailing list >>> Simh@trailing-edge.com >>> http://mailman.trailing-edge.com/mailman/listinfo/simh >> _______________________________________________ >> Simh mailing list >> Simh@trailing-edge.com >> http://mailman.trailing-edge.com/mailman/listinfo/simh > _______________________________________________ > Simh mailing list > Simh@trailing-edge.com > http://mailman.trailing-edge.com/mailman/listinfo/simh
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