[Info-vax] install/replace DCL.EXE

R.A.Omond Roy.Omond at BlueBubble.UK.Com
Mon Sep 14 09:19:32 EDT 2009


Richard B. Gilbert wrote:
> uruguru wrote:
>>  Google says that after doing a install/replace of dcl.exe you have to
>> logout and in again to make use of the new image.
>>  An analyze/system on a new process shows that it uses the old
>> dcl.exe.
>>  Show dev/files shows both versions as open (dcl.exe;1 and dcl.exe;2).
>>  Do I have to reboot to make use of the new image?
> 
> I believe that it would be sufficient for YOU to log out and log in 
> again in order for YOU to use the new image.  The same will work for 
> anyone else.  It's better, IMHO, to reboot.  This ensures that everyone 
> will use the new image.

Good grief.  Reboot for that ????   Surely you jest.

In any case, I think the OP is mistaking DCL.EXE for DCLTABLES.EXE.

Instead of rebooting (gack), or even logging out and back in again,
simply do:

	$ set command/table=sys$share:dcltables



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