2.11BSD Patch 445; FPSIM fixed; 211bsd runs on systems without FPP

[Don North]

Glen Slick wrote:
> On Jan 3, 2007 10:18 AM, Walter F.J. Mueller <W.F.J.Mueller at gsi.de> wrote:
>   
>> A note to all 2.11bsd users:
>>
>> Some time ago I looked into running 2.11bsd on systems without
>> floating point unit. The release notes state that this is untested
>> and unsupported, and indeed it didn't work.
>>
>> Robin Birch some time ago fixed part of the issues, see patch 434,
>> but still the kernel paniced when the very first program was started.
>> I managed to localize and fix the problem in sys/pdp/mch_fpsim.s.
>>
>> Steven Schultz right away issued 2.11BSD patch #445. All patches
>> up to and including 445 are provided by Steven under
>>
>>   ftp://sg-1.ims.ideas.gd-ais.com/pub/2.11BSD
>>
>>     
>
> Anyone have a current working link for the 2.11BSD patch archive?  The
> link above doesn't seem to work.
>
> http://moe.2bsd.com/ refers to ftp://ftp.cato.gd-ais.com/pub/2.11BSD
> which doesn't work.
>
> -Glen
>
>   

Try  ftp://moe.2bsd.com/pub/2.11BSD/