[HECnet] Sunlink DNA

Mark Abene phiber at phiber.com
Wed Sep 26 22:37:25 PDT 2018


Awesome! This is a great emulator that shouldn't be forgotten.

-Mark


On Wed, Sep 26, 2018 at 10:17 PM, Supratim Sanyal <supratim at riseup.net>
wrote:

> Thank you Mark. I have NetBSD/sun3 (Amnesiac) up and running on Ubuntu 14
> 32-bit; your instructions are perfect!
> Supratim
>
>
> On 9/20/2018 20:19, Mark Abene wrote:
>
> Oddly enough, I did have that happen on one install but not another. Try
> this:
>
> cd $HOME/tme/tme-0.8/ic/ieee754
> make install
>
> ...and if that works, try 'make install' again from the main tme-0.8
> directory.
> I suspect some things in the install might be occurring out of order.
>
> -Mark
>
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 20, 2018 at 5:13 PM, Ray Jewhurst <raywjewhurst at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Mark,
>> I followed your instructions to a "T" and it built fine but I got the
>> following errors on the install.
>>
>> /usr/bin/x86_64-linux-gnu-ld: cannot find -ltme-ieee754
>> collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status
>> libtool: install: error: relink `tme_ic_m68k.la' with the above command
>> before installing it
>> Makefile:312: recipe for target 'install-pkglibLTLIBRARIES' failed
>> make[4]: *** [install-pkglibLTLIBRARIES] Error 1
>> make[4]: Leaving directory '/home/ray/tme-0.8/ic/m68k'
>> Makefile:470: recipe for target 'install-am' failed
>> make[3]: *** [install-am] Error 2
>> make[3]: Leaving directory '/home/ray/tme-0.8/ic/m68k'
>> Makefile:464: recipe for target 'install' failed
>> make[2]: *** [install] Error 2
>> make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/ray/tme-0.8/ic/m68k'
>> Makefile:612: recipe for target 'install-recursive' failed
>> make[1]: *** [install-recursive] Error 1
>> make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/ray/tme-0.8/ic'
>> Makefile:315: recipe for target 'install-recursive' failed
>> make: *** [install-recursive] Error 1
>>
>> I also am also running Ubuntu 18.04.
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>>
>> Ray
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 20, 2018 at 5:02 PM, Mark Abene <phiber at phiber.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I posted this message yesterday, but for some reason people are telling
>>> me it never went to the list.
>>> I removed the photos I originally attached and am sending it again.
>>>
>>> -Mark
>>>
>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>> From: Mark Abene <phiber at phiber.com>
>>> Date: Wed, Sep 19, 2018 at 2:58 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [HECnet] Sunlink DNA
>>> To: hecnet at update.uu.se
>>>
>>>
>>> To everyone who asked, I built TME last night on Ubuntu 18.04 on two
>>> different systems, and installed NetBSD 1.6.2 on a sun3/160 instance.
>>> It's working very nicely, minus networking; bear in mind that TME was
>>> originally written to run on a NetBSD host (it's in the pkg collection),
>>> and makes use of BPF to implement networking (I seem to remember it also
>>> working on FreeBSD). Linux does have a bpf compatibility interface, so I'll
>>> see if it can be made to work and follow up with you all. That said, grab
>>> TME here: https://people.csail.mit.edu/fredette/tme/tme-0.8.tar.gz
>>> That's the home site, there's lots of info on the emulator
>>> https://people.csail.mit.edu/fredette/tme/
>>> There's also this site, specifically about installing SunOS 4.1.1:
>>> http://www.abiyo.net/retrocomputing/installingsunos41
>>> 1tosun3emulatedintme08onlinux
>>> DON'T follow those build instructions, they're incredibly old and will
>>> get you nowhere fast.  :)
>>>
>>> Here are my steps:
>>> Make sure you have the gtk-2.0 and glib2.0 dev packages installed.
>>> Then...
>>> mkdir $HOME/tme
>>> cd $HOME/tme
>>> tar -zxvf your_download_dir/tme-0.8.tar.gz
>>> cd tme-0.8
>>> vi libtme/module.c (comment out line 93 "LTDL_SET_PRELOADED_SYMBOLS();",
>>> it's no longer needed) and save.
>>> ./configure --prefix=$HOME/tme --disable-warnings 'LIBS=-lglib-2.0
>>> -lgtk-x11-2.0 -lX11'
>>> export LTDL_LIBRARY_PATH=$HOME/tme/lib (or "setenv LTDL_LIBRARY_PATH
>>> $HOME/tme/lib" for csh/tcsh)
>>> make
>>> make install
>>>
>>> If everything built and installed without errors, you'll have the
>>> install tree in $HOME/tme. From here you can follow the various
>>> instructions on the original site above for installing NetBSD, etc.
>>>
>>> If you ran into any errors either building, installing, or running, just
>>> drop me a note, I'd be happy to help!
>>>
>>> P.S.: I've attached some photos of it booting up!
>>> P.P.S: You'll notice it seg fault when you exit tmesh. The original does
>>> this too. The author even comments about how there's no "quit" command.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Mark
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Sep 18, 2018 at 6:35 PM, Dave McGuire <mcguire at neurotica.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>   Thanks Mark!
>>>>
>>>>        -Dave
>>>>
>>>> On 09/18/2018 08:59 PM, Mark Abene wrote:
>>>> > Absolutely. I'll dig it out after dinner later tonight.
>>>> >
>>>> > -Mark
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > On Tue, Sep 18, 2018 at 5:44 PM, Dave McGuire <mcguire at neurotica.com
>>>> > <mailto:mcguire at neurotica.com>> wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> >     On 09/18/2018 08:12 PM, Mark Abene wrote:
>>>> >     > The TME emulator works fine on Ubuntu with very minor
>>>> massaging. I don't
>>>> >     > recall having to do anything extremely out of the ordinary.
>>>> >     > For me the fun was in emulating a Sun 3/80 I used to have. If
>>>> you like,
>>>> >     > I can dig it up my TME install. Haven't used it in a while.
>>>> >
>>>> >       If you can find any notes that you my have taken on what it
>>>> took to
>>>> >     get it running, I'd very much appreciate that.  I hacked on it
>>>> for a bit
>>>> >     earlier this year, but ran out of time and eventually gave up.
>>>> >
>>>> >                   -Dave
>>>> >
>>>> >     --
>>>> >     Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
>>>> >     New Kensington, PA
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
>>>> New Kensington, PA
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>
> --
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