![]() ![]() Whilst it’s compiling, create a directory to hold your SimH installation, and copy your OpenVMS 7.3 (VAX) ISO image over to it. There are other targets you can build for, but we’re going to use the VAX 8600. There’s no need to attach a keyboard or monitor – just ssh in to the server with username and password, and it’ll prompt you to change your password on first login.Ĭloning the simh repository and installing dependencies is straightforward, and takes about four minutes in my Pi 3B+: apt install make libsdl2-dev libpng-dev libpcap-dev libvdeplug-dev bridge-utils Pop that in your Pi and boot up with an Ethernet cable connected and a DHCP server available. I started by copying the 32-bit version of Ubuntu 18.04LTS for the Raspberry Pi 3 on to an SD card. They’re also heavily influenced by this YouTube video, and I’m very grateful for the simple explanation of Linux bridge and tap interfaces. These instructions are necessarily quick and make assumptions that you know what you’re doing. ![]() VAX 8550 and console, courtesy of Michael L. What better way to spend it than getting an OpenVMS machines running on a Raspberry Pi. Having recently changed jobs and become self-employed, I have a lot more spare time. ![]()
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