[Info-vax] install/replace DCL.EXE
John Santos
john at egh.com
Mon Sep 14 18:10:47 EDT 2009
In article <00A918D7.9E7FC7C5 at SendSpamHere.ORG>, VAXman-
@SendSpamHere.ORG says...>
> In article <001fe0d6$0$1357$c3e8da3 at news.astraweb.com>, JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot at vaxination.ca> writes:
> >R.A.Omond wrote:
> >
> >>> I have a new dcl.exe that I want to use.
> >>
> >> In which case, I apologise for guessing wrongly :-)
> >>
> >> Logging out and back in again is necessary and sufficient.
> >
> >Is it possible that VMS insists on using dcl.exe;1 (like it does for
> >directories) ?
>
> Could it be he did something stupid like defining DCL.EXE with a version
> number when using the INSTALL utility?
Or putting the new dcl.exe in sys$specific: instead of sys$common:?
(I think INSTALL looks for an existing sharable image to replace (from
the known file list), so if the "new" image is in a different directory,
it wouldn't find it.)
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John Santos
Evans Griffiths & Hart, Inc.
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