<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">I think my problem was that I had put my EXPECT commands after the boot (where they occur in the start dialogue) but they need to be set up beforehand.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Also the revised .ini file now has the EXPECT/SEND/CONTINUE all on a single line.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">I've now added set cpu idle and that seems to cure the processor racing issue.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">I just need to get it all in a nice neat box, connect up he VT100, and download some games and things for the guests to use.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Thanks again to all.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Bryan.</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 23 January 2018 at 10:55, Johnny Billquist <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bqt@softjar.se" target="_blank">bqt@softjar.se</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div>Good that it works. Do you know what the problem was in detail? Also - with regard to cpu load. Have you told simh to idle when the simulation does?<br>
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<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">It works! Many thanks to all who have assisted. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">I installed the changed .ini file and sure enough I now get past the startup prompts. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Paul - I have kept the modded Init.sys on standby but haven't installed it.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">My only comment is that Simh seems to be very heavy on CPU. The Raspberry Pi seems to be maxed out when running it - even when the simulated OS isn't 'doing' anything. But it is nevertheless good enough for display purposes. I will be installing it at <a href="http://www.computinghistory.org.uk/" target="_blank">http://www.<wbr>computinghistory.org.uk</a>/ tomorrow and the PC / Smartphone generation will be able to see how computing was in the 'olden days'.</div><div><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Regards to all,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Bryan.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 22 January 2018 at 20:01, Paul Koning <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:paulkoning@comcast.net" target="_blank">paulkoning@comcast.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word;line-break:after-white-space"><span><br><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Jan 22, 2018, at 2:53 PM, Mark Pizzolato <<a href="mailto:Mark@infocomm.com" target="_blank">Mark@infocomm.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="m_-7172748281671446780m_1236476846662309043Apple-interchange-newline"><div><div class="m_-7172748281671446780m_1236476846662309043WordSection1" style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><div style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">The attached pdp11_exp.ini should work, and be simpler to understand.</span></div></div></div></blockquote><br></div></span><div>Thanks Mark.</div><div><br></div><div>Just to correct a mistake in my earlier note to the list: I mixed up a modified version of RSTS V10.1 sources with the original. I thought that the changes for Pro support were in the official one -- the answer yes "only in part". The change to add a timeout on the "start timesharing" prompt was one I added as part of Pro support but that didn't make it into the official release.</div><div><br></div><div>So you're stuck with an "expect" based solution, unless you want to use a modified init.sys. I can supply that to anyone who's interested.</div><span class="m_-7172748281671446780HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div><br></div><div><span class="m_-7172748281671446780m_1236476846662309043Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>paul</div><div><br></div><br></font></span></div></blockquote></div><br></div>
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