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Table 12–3 Digital Alpha VME 4 Console Command Summary
Command Options Parameters
VMS like Console Commands
boot [-file filename] [-flags root,bitmap] [-halt] [ boot_device ]
deposit [-{b,w,l,q,o,h}] [-n val] [-s val] [ device:]address data
examine [-{b,w,l,q,o,h,d}] [-n val] [-s val] [ device:]address
help [command]
initialize [-c] [-d device_path] [slot-id]
show { envar, config, device,
error, hwrpb,
memory}
start address
UNIX like Console Commands
cat file...
chmod [{-|+|=}{r|w|x|b|z}] file...
clear envar
dynamic [-h] [-v] [-c] [-z ha]
echo [-n] args...
eval postfix_expression
exit exit_value
grep [-{v|c|n|y|x}] [-f filename] expression [file...]
kill pid...
ls [-l] [file...]
more [-n pagesize] file...
ps
In this summary, the following conventions are used:
[ item] - indicates the item is optional.
{a,b,c} - indicates any one of a, b,orc.
{a|b|c} - indicates any combination of a, b,orc.
device: specifies the name of the driver for a device address space and is one of:
pmem:, vmem:, gpr:, fpr:, ipr:, pio:,
eerom:, enet:, ferom:, iic:, ncr0(1,2,3,4):, scram:, tgec0(1): toy:, uart:
envar: specifies the name of an environment variable, for example, BOOT_DEVICE.
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12–18 Console Primer