[Info-vax] Proper dismounting of disks at shutdown

Albrecht Schlosser ajs856SPAM at go4more.de
Mon Jul 11 11:50:48 EDT 2011


On 11.07.2011 17:41, JF Mezei wrote:

> What is the incantation that allows a process to run down properly
> instead of STOP/ID= ?

Maybe STOP/IMAGE/ID=
in more recent VMS versions (I don't know exactly when it appeared,
but it is present in V7.3-2).

> Allin1 leaves a few processes lying around, and I have been using
> STOP/ID to rid of them, but I guess that isn't enough to cause the
> global sections to be vaporized.

If STOP/IMAGE works, then the process can run its exit handlers, and
depending on how it has been designed, this may enable the process
to delete the global section(s).

Albrecht



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