[Simh] Virtual PDP-10 KI10 console panel

Jörg Hoppe j_hoppe at t-online.de
Thu Oct 23 16:18:23 EDT 2014



Am 23.10.2014 um 21:57 schrieb dott.Piergiorgio d' Errico:
> Il 23/10/2014 16:13, Jörg Hoppe ha scritto:
>> It seems your 64bit Ubuntu has no support for 32 bit applications
>> anymore.
>>
>> Must they ruin everything?
>>
>> Try this to run the 32bit SimH and the 32bit java:
>>
>> $ sudo dpkg --add-architecture i386
>> $ sudo apt-get update
>> $ sudo apt-get install libc6:i386 libncurses5:i386 libstdc++6:i386
>> $ sudo apt-get install libpcap0.8:i386
>> $ sudo apt-get install libXext6:i386 libXtst6:i386 libXi6:i386
>>
>> $  sudo ./start.sh
>
> I think that this can surely work, but the true main point (apology for
> the rather subtle initial nudge on it) is another: I don't know (and I'm
> not interested on this) what reasons led you to release as
> closed-source, but if you don't have access to a 64-bit Linux box, I
> recommend to finding someone who has said access and can build for you a
> 64-bit binary; the debugging of a 36-bit machine emulator on 32 bit and
> 64 bit hosts is best to be done in parallel, IMVHO. And this of course
> needs bug reporting from both word sizes.
I totally agree. The explanation to all those shortcomings is: personal 
workload.

Joerg


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