[Simh] Transferring files in and out of simH

Johnny Billquist bqt at softjar.se
Wed May 11 03:32:09 EDT 2016


I would suspect that the operating system on the Nova have a kermit 
implementation. Get that on the machine, and use that over a simulated 
serial port. From the outside you can reach that serial port through 
telnet, and there are kermit implementations that can connect over telnet.

	Johnny

On 2016-05-11 04:13, David Takle wrote:
> OK let's simplify this a bit.
>
> I am running the nova.exe simulator on Windows 8.
> I am familiar with nova assembly.
> The simulator has the various nova devices available that are documented
> on the simh site.
> The nova is running a time-sharing OS with the ability to talk to most
> of the simh devices.
>
> Let's just start by moving an ASCII file back and forth.
>
> ~David
>
>
>
> On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 5:47 PM, Johnny Billquist <bqt at softjar.se
> <mailto:bqt at softjar.se>> wrote:
>
>     On 2016-05-10 22:38, David Takle wrote:
>
>         What is the easiest way to transfer files between a simulator
>         disk drive
>         and the host computer?
>         For text files?
>         For binary files?
>
>
>     Depends on a number of things. What is the simulated system? What
>     does the filesystem look like? What does binary files look like?
>     What other hardware are you including in the simulation? What tools
>     for transferring files exist on the system? What experience do you
>     have with different tools and solutions?
>
>     The list goes on and on...
>
>             Johnny
>
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