From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: luvisi@andru.sonoma.edu (Andru Luvisi)
Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2003 09:11:33 -0700 (PDT)
Subject: [TUHS] question about SIMH tapes
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On Fri, 20 Jun 2003, Kenneth Stailey wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Harti's p11 comes with mktape which when given a control file will turn a set
> of files into a tape image.  Is there anything like this for SIMH PDP-11?

Check out the Perl scripts tapadd.pl, tapcat.pl, and mkdisttap.pl in
http://www.tuhs.org/Archive/PDP-11/Boot_Images/2.11_on_Simh/211bsd.tar.gz

For details of the tape format, search for "Magnetic Tapes" in
simh_doc.txt.

Andru
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