[Coco] NitrOS9 question
David Ladd
davidwladd at gmail.com
Thu Oct 5 23:09:07 EDT 2017
Bill,
Good point I didn't think about ShellPlus getting in the way.
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On Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at 10:05 PM, Bill Pierce via Coco <coco at maltedmedia.com>
wrote:
> There's 2 shells built in NitrOS9... try the other one. The one used in L2
> is ShellPlus. The L1 shell (will work in L2) is shell_21.
> Shell plus monitors for keystrokes for the arrow keys for the cmd line so
> that may be what you're running into. I don't think shell_21 does this (not
> sure).
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dave Philipsen <dave at davebiz.com>
> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Sent: Thu, Oct 5, 2017 10:18 pm
> Subject: Re: [Coco] NitrOS9 question
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> Look in nitros9-v3.3.0/level2/defs/DefsfileSee if it's listed there. It
> may be of no consequence though. Interesting thing is that I can tell sysgo
> to run another program on startup instead of shell and it will run. The
> only way I can get shell to run is if I include VTIO in the bootfile.DaveOn
> 10/5/2017 9:00 PM, Bill Pierce via Coco wrote:> Dave, where did you get
> your sources? I have searched the entire repository for "systype" and found
> nothing. I remember systype from vanilla OS9, but I don't think it's used
> anymore.> The current VTIO source does reference "cocovtio.d" though.>>
> >> >> Bill Pierce> "Charlie stole the handle, and the train it won't
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> E-Mail: ooogalapasooo at aol.com>> >> >> -----Original Message----->
> From: Dave Philipsen <dave at davebiz.com>> To: coco <coco at maltedmedia.com>>
> Sent: Thu, Oct 5, 2017 6:00 pm> Subject: Re: [Coco] NitrOS9 question>> Ok,
> so now I am delving in to vtio.asm and I've hit another brick wall. I
> thought I had all of the files required to build NitrOS9 but I see a
> reference to a file called "systype" in the defsfile. My defsfile only
> references os9defs, rbfdefs, scfdefs, and cocodefs. Where do I find the
> systype file? Perhaps it contains the refrerence for SHFTCLR and
> ohers.DaveOn 10/5/2017 4:12 PM, David Ladd wrote:> Dave,>> I have not tried
> NitrOS-9 L2 as a headless configuration yet. Looking at> the headless
> section in the build process for the NitrOS-9 Project. I> don't see the
> keyboard, joy, or snd driver in the headless area so that is> a good sign.
> I do see a scdwv.dr and term_scdwv.dt which tells me that you> probably can
> use the term_sc6551.dt and sc6551.dr.>> I myself can not verify this as my
> CoCo3FPGA is not in working condition> right now. As soon as I get my
> Analog board back I will certainly try some> of this out.>>
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> ------------------------------------------+>>> On Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at
> 2:25 PM, Dave Philipsen <dave at davebiz.com> wrote:>>> Ummm....I shouldn't
> need to. I've defined T2 as the default console in>> Init.>>>> In fact, as
> I'm writing this I just tried adding Term back into the>> bootfile and I
> still have the same problem. I get the Init and sysgo>> sign-on banners
> but the shell is not chained.>>>>>> Dave>>>>>>>> On 10/5/2017 2:04 PM,
> David Ladd wrote:>>>>> Dave,>>>>>>> I think you still need a TERM
> descriptor? Though in this case you>>> probably>>> need a TERM descriptor
> based on T2?>>>>>> +-----------------------------
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> ------------------------------------------+>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Oct 5, 2017
> at 1:16 PM, Dave Philipsen <dave at davebiz.com> wrote:>>>>>> Ok, so I've
> successfully eliminated CoWin, KeyDrv, SndDrv, JoyDrv, RBDW,>>>> DWIO,
> RAMD, R0, and Term from my bootfile and the CoCo3FPGA boots up>>>> with
> a>>>> shell on T2. But, when I try to remove VTIO I get the signon
> message>>>> from>>>> Init on T2 but I don't get a shell. To my knowledge
> VTIO is simply a>>>> device driver module for the SCF window devices. If I
> have no window>>>> device descriptors in the bootfile, then, why is VTIO
> needed? See output>>>> from 'mdir' below:>>>>>>>>>>>> KrnP2 Init
> Clock Clock2 IOMan RBF>>>> SCF PipeMan
> RBSuper LLCoCo3FPGA Piper SD1>>>> DD SC6551 VTIO
> T2 Pipe CCBKrn>>>> MDir Shell Date DeIniz
> Echo Iniz>>>> Link Load Save Unlink>>>>>>>>>>>>
> Dave>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 10/3/2017 11:12 PM, Dave Philipsen
> wrote:>>>>>>>> Yep, it's an FPGA board so it's a synthesized 6809 running
> at 25 MHz.>>>>> Dave>>>>>>>>>> On 10/3/2017 9:23 PM, Brett Gordon
> wrote:>>>>>>>>>> I take it your platform is also 6809 based? Cool.. Sounds
> like a neat>>>>>> idea. Loads of fun. kudos on the> bootloader mod -
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