simh qustions

From: John A. Dundas III <dundas_at_caltech.edu>
Date: Mon Sep 13 11:57:26 2004

At 9:46 AM -0700 9/13/04, Ron Hudson wrote:
>On Sep 13, 2004, at 8:56 AM, John A. Dundas III wrote:
>
>>At 8:31 AM -0700 9/11/04, Ron Hudson wrote:
>>>I think this would get the terminal to login to the BSD unix
>>>underlying Mac os x, and perhaps from there I can telnet into the
>>>PDP11 sim.
>>
>>That's correct. Today one must log in to the native system and
>>telnet to the loopback interface on the correct port.
>>
>>>I was hoping the terminal could somehow directly connect to the
>>>sim, but telneting would be good.
>>
>>The current version of SIMH does not have the facility to map
>>simulated devices (particularly serial ports) onto local physical
>>devices (such as /dev/tty...). Bob is working on this for a future
>>release.
>
>Do you think that (on the windows version) "att lp0 lpt1:" would work?
>or I suppose "att lp0 /dev/lp0"

I am not at all familiar with SIMH operation under Windows. It is
possible that it might work mostly correctly, but I wouldn't count on
it.

John
Received on Mon Sep 13 2004 - 11:57:26 BST