[HECnet] simh vax version

Bill Cunningham bill.cu at suddenlink.net
Sat Nov 16 11:25:33 PST 2019


On 11/16/2019 3:40 AM, Mark Pizzolato wrote:
>
> You are working on a Linux system which has case sensitive file names, so there is a distinct difference between vmst and VMST.  This command is missing the device name TQ as well...
>
> The simh commands and many of their arguments (ansi-vms and -f) are case insensitive, but filenames are whatever the host system supports.
>
> In the latest commit, I've enriched the error messages issued when unrecognized arguments/files are presented to a tape attach.
>
> - Mark

OK I went to git and downloaded using the "clone" button the latest zip 
file. copied to linux's partition and uses "unzip -a simh-master.zip". A 
new directory was created. Here's the new log file. I show all I think 
is the question.


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Logging to file "vax_session.log"
Logging to file "vax_session.log" at Sat Nov 16 14:19:19 2019
sim> set cpu 64m
sim> set rq0 ra92
sim> lo -r k
sim> att nvr n
NVR: buffering file in memory
sim> att rq0 vms
RQ0: 'vms' Contains ODS2 File system
RQ0: Volume Name: OVMSVAXSYS   Format: DECFILE11B   Sectors In Volume: 2940951
sim> att tq -f ansi-vms Hobby-*
Can't open tape image: 
sim> q
Goodbye
NVR: writing buffer to file
Log file closed


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