Re: [Simh] Mounting simh disk files in Linux

tor. > > 1) The disk device names will not be DKAxxx since the available > simulators don’t have SCSI attached disks. You’ll have to use MSCP disks > which means the device names will be DUAn. > > 2) The network interface will have to change to use the XQ device > ins

Re: [Simh] Mounting simh disk files in Linux

ge to use the XQ device instead of the native LAN interface on the MicroVAX 3100-90. - Mark From: Simh [mailto:simh-boun...@trailing-edge.com] On Behalf Of Joshua Overmiller Sent: Friday, March 4, 2016 12:37 AM To: simh@trailing-edge.com Subject: Re: [Simh] Mounting simh disk files in

Re: [Simh] Mounting simh disk files in Linux

On Fri, 4 Mar 2016 08:36:46 + Joshua Overmiller wrote: > I'm having errors attaching the XQ controller to eth0. Post config and messages. > Note: I'm using Debian Jessie. Should work fine. > I also had problems when trying to make the simh targets. I got an error >

Re: [Simh] Mounting simh disk files in Linux

> > > > - Mark > > > > *From:* Simh [mailto:simh-boun...@trailing-edge.com] *On Behalf Of *Joshua > Overmiller > *Sent:* Thursday, March 3, 2016 6:36 AM > *To:* simh@trailing-edge.com > *Subject:* [Simh] Mounting simh disk files in Linux > > > > I'

Re: [Simh] Mounting simh disk files in Linux

On 2016-03-03 17:25, Johnny Billquist wrote: On 2016-03-03 17:21, Timothe Litt wrote: On 03-Mar-16 11:12, Johnny Billquist wrote: What does the physical disk geometry have to do with Files-11? At least ODS-1 couldn't care less. Johnny The home block search sequence - for both ODS1 and

Re: [Simh] Mounting simh disk files in Linux

You're right about ODS-1, I mis-remembered that: > he logical block containing the home block is the > first good block on the volume out of the sequence 1, 256, > 512, 768, 1024, 1280, 256*n. ODS-2: The home block search delta is computed from the geometry of the volume such that# if the

Re: [Simh] Mounting simh disk files in Linux

On 2016-03-03 17:21, Timothe Litt wrote: On 03-Mar-16 11:12, Johnny Billquist wrote: What does the physical disk geometry have to do with Files-11? At least ODS-1 couldn't care less. Johnny The home block search sequence - for both ODS1 and ODS2 - uses the geometry to determine where the

Re: [Simh] Mounting simh disk files in Linux

On 03-Mar-16 11:12, Johnny Billquist wrote: > What does the physical disk geometry have to do with Files-11? > At least ODS-1 couldn't care less. > > Johnny The home block search sequence - for both ODS1 and ODS2 - uses the geometry to determine where the HOM blocks are located. Usually block

Re: [Simh] Mounting simh disk files in Linux

What does the physical disk geometry have to do with Files-11? At least ODS-1 couldn't care less. Johnny On 2016-03-03 17:05, Timothe Litt wrote: On 03-Mar-16 09:35, Joshua Overmiller wrote: I've built the ods2 tool and ods2reader from

Re: [Simh] Mounting simh disk files in Linux

On 03-Mar-16 09:35, Joshua Overmiller wrote: > I've built the ods2 tool and ods2reader from http://www.vms2linux.de/ > in order to try to read the simh disk files. > > However, trying "ods2 mount d0.dsk" responds with "Mount failed with > 2312". > Trying "ods2reader -l d0:[00]" gives: >

Re: [Simh] Mounting simh disk files in Linux

On Thu, 3 Mar 2016 14:35:52 + Joshua Overmiller wrote: > I will also want to get some files off the simh VAX. Hence the need to > mount the simh disk image files. > I'm struggling with getting the networking running in simh, so I'm looking > into this route. However,

[Simh] Mounting simh disk files in Linux

I've built the ods2 tool and ods2reader from http://www.vms2linux.de/ in order to try to read the simh disk files. However, trying "ods2 mount d0.dsk" responds with "Mount failed with 2312". Trying "ods2reader -l d0:[00]" gives: d0:[00] -- Bad block in file d0:[00] --- Cant't