DEC OS/8 Question (getting an error TOO BIG INIT)

[David Gesswein]

On Wed, Apr 08, 2020 at 03:34:18PM -0400, Bill Degnan wrote:
> Hi,
> . FRTS
> 
> ..dumps me to the * prompt ...
> 
> *RKB0:ADVENT.LD  [return]
> *   [esc]
> 
> rather than loading ADVENTURE I get the following result:
> 
> D.F. TOO BIG INIT  0000
> MAIN 1740
> .
> 

You need to specify the datafiles to use.

.R FRTS
*RKB0:ADVENT.LD
*RKB0:ADVENT.TX/1
*RKB0:ADVENT.DA/2
*$
.


http://www.pdp8online.com/pdp8cgi/os8_html/ADVENT.DC?act=file;fn=images/os8/diag-games-kermit.rk05;blk=2243,9,1;to=auto