[Simh] Errors when running UNIX V7

[Mikael Ström]

Thanks!

I have created a /tmp. However, when i run mount, there seems to be nothing
mounted for swap etc. I recall that there use to be mounted partitions for
system, swap, usr etc. Is this normal when running SimH with V7?

Thanks in advance!

/Mike

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Carl Lowenstein [mailto:carl.lowenstein at gmail.com] 
> Sent: Wednesday, May 21, 2008 1:01 PM
> To: Mikael Ström
> Cc: SimH at trailing-edge.com
> Subject: Re: [Simh] Errors when running UNIX V7
> 
> On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 6:24 PM, Mikael Ström 
> <mikael at sesamgames.com> wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > I get an error when running SimH with Unix V7. I'm rusty in 
> Unix, not 
> > touched it for years... Any help would be most welcome.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > /Mike
> >
> >
> > This is the sequence that causes the error:
> >
> > -----------------
> >
> > set cpu 11/45
> > set rl0 RL02
> > att rl0 unix_v7_rl.dsk
> > boot rl0
> > boot
> > rl(0,0)rl2unix
> >
> > #
> > <CTRL-D>
> > login: mike
> > $ man cc
> >
> > ----------------
> >
> > And here is the error i get:
> >
> > no space on dev 8/0
> > no space on dev 8/0
> 
> Generic answer:  presumably man(1) is trying to create a 
> temporary file, probably in /tmp.  Does your system have a 
> /tmp directory, and is it writeable by you?  I would guess 
> that dev 8/0 is the place where /tmp would reside, if it existed.
> 
>     carl
> --
>  carl lowenstein marine physical lab u.c. san diego  
> clowenstein at ucsd.edu
>