[Simh] Shutdown of Vax from Linux shutdown script

David Holland david.w.holland at gmail.com
Mon Feb 5 15:44:54 EST 2007


How would VMS handle the sudden clock jump that will happen when the virtual
image gets reloaded?

I've not had particularly good luck w/ most Unix OS's/Applications dealing
w/ that particular issue.....

David


On 2/5/07, Odilon Mader <lists at luminainfo.com.br> wrote:
>
>
> At 16:19 05/02/07, Rick Caldwell wrote:
> >Did anybody ever come up with a way to send a shutdown command to the
> >Vax emulator when shutting down their Linux system?
>
> I'd like to give my .02
>
> It would be very useful, particularly for those non-Unix-like
> systems. I think it could be done in the signal handling routine in
> scp.c. The emulator could dump memory and exit upon receiving, for
> example, SIGHUP. It seems to me that it would be faster and more
> reliable than having the underlying OS shut down.
>
> Odilon
>
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