Hello! Then the question becomes having the console, that is the simh prompt, be seen on what's connecting to the Raspberry Pi via SSH startup that simh/PDP-11 one and after UNIX finishes starting up, the serial port itself provides the user prompt. How would I set that up? ----- Gregg C Levine gregg.drw...@gmail.com "This signature fought the Time Wars, time and again."
On Fri, May 4, 2018 at 11:48 PM, Mark Pizzolato <m...@infocomm.com> wrote: > On Friday, May 4, 2018 at 7:59 PM, Gregg Levine wrote: >> Hello! >> Am I correct in that the version stored somewhere in the Raspbian >> repositories >> is too old to properly grok the idea of using a physical serial port to talk >> to a >> terminal device versus the current Github one? >> >> I'm planning a project, note the keyword, "planning" in that I'd be running >> an >> appropriate release of UNIX or BSD on the PDP-11 emulated, and it would need >> a serial port to talk to a terminal device. > > The simh Current version at https://github.com/simh/simh can connect > simulated serial port to a physical serial port on the host system. Linux > packaged simh versions are some 8 years old and don't have that functionality. > > $ git clone https://github.com/simh/simh > $ cd simh > $ make pdp11 > > A simh simulator accessing the host system's serial ports on Linux either > requires running as root or changing the permissions on the serial port > device(s) in /dev > > - Mark > > _______________________________________________ Simh mailing list Simh@trailing-edge.com http://mailman.trailing-edge.com/mailman/listinfo/simh
