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Re: [mocka] ACK

On Monday 19 February 2007 14:27, Jes wrote:
> Extremely interesting, Jan.
> I was unable to install Minix on my system (A PIII with 384 Mb of
> memory and a couple of IDE drives.
> I installed it on the second partition and the thing didn't boot at
> all.

I successfully installed it on /dev/hdb3 and (now) on /dev/hda2.

> I recall reading somewhere about problems on booting from a
> partition other than first.

Not with the version I am using. I did not start Minix directly. I used
lilo to start it.

> Have you got a new release?.

I have 3.1.2 which is downloadable from www.minix3.org as an iso file.

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Jan Verhoeven
http://fruttenboel.verhoeven272.nl



Mon Feb 19, 2007 5:44 pm

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Gents, I have set my teeth in Minix 3 (http://www.minix3.org) and I have sacrificed one partition on Lithium in favor of the Minix system. To say the least:...
Jan Verhoeven
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Feb 18, 2007
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Extremely interesting, Jan. I was unable to install Minix on my system (A PIII with 384 Mb of memory and a couple of IDE drives. I installed it on the second...
Jes
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Feb 19, 2007
1:28 pm

... I successfully installed it on /dev/hdb3 and (now) on /dev/hda2. ... Not with the version I am using. I did not start Minix directly. I used lilo to start...
Jan Verhoeven
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Feb 19, 2007
5:42 pm

Hello Jan, Monday, February 19, 2007, 11:44:47 PM, you wrote: JV> On Monday 19 February 2007 14:27, Jes wrote: JV> I successfully installed it on /dev/hdb3 and...
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Feb 20, 2007
4:26 pm

... Hi Cheshire, ... No real experience yet. I just did some test with 'Hello world' program. ... I agree. But at the moment, there just is no Modula-2 based...
Jan Verhoeven
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Feb 20, 2007
7:30 pm

... small ... And a hard job. ... It is Christoph. ... I never managed to get an executable out of the combination of Linux and ACK. Any stories of success out...
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Feb 20, 2007
9:11 pm

... Six out of nine isn't bad... :o) ... Probably not. ACK dates back to 1988 for the most recent release. I.e. years before the spread of Linux. I had a...
Jan Verhoeven
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Feb 20, 2007
9:37 pm

... I>f you have the source in Modula-2, that should not be the biggest ... That's interesting. 68K machines are old and probably obsolete, but I've got a...
Jes
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Feb 21, 2007
9:31 am

... Big enough for Lumos. The sources are 400 KB in one zipped file. 1200 KB unzipped. I put the ZIP file in the Mocka group files area. -- Met vriendelijke...
Jan Verhoeven
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Feb 21, 2007
6:22 pm

It looks like the ACK (Amsterdam Compiler Kit) is getting some new life. I just downloaded version 6 (dated early 2007) from ...
Jan Verhoeven
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Sep 20, 2008
7:38 pm

Thanks Jan! Nice to know.... Jes....
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