[Info-vax] x86 Update 4/22/19

[Michael Moroney]

Jon Pinkley <jon.pinkley at gmail.com> writes:

>On Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at 6:15:04 AM UTC-4, clair... at vmssoftware.com wrote:
>> On Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at 3:11:22 AM UTC-4, Michael Moroney wrote:
>> > This close...

>> > $ sh def
>> > sh def
>> >   DMM0:[SYSEXE]
>> > $

>I assume the first line is debug output verifying that DCL received the command line?

Yes, plus lots of debug output you didn't see.

>I was expecting to see another disk device besides DMM0.  I didn't think DMM0 was 
>to be the "system" disk, only the boot(strap) disk, used only by the Boot Manager 
>and the Dump Kernel.

Still the plan. We're skipping the switching to the real system disk and staying 
with the memory disk for now, so that issues with a real disk driver won't slow
things down (more).