[Info-vax] Orphaned processes on OpenVMS

[Johnny Billquist]

On 2011-05-26 06.45, Bob Koehler wrote:
> In article<irkkki$dc8$1 at Iltempo.Update.UU.SE>, Johnny Billquist<bqt at softjar.se>  writes:
>
>> To create a file system on a disk, you need to
>> mount the disk first (but telling VMS that there is no file system to
>> try to understand).
>
>     You initialize before you mount.  I've never tried to initialize a
>     volume that was mounted foreign, and I don't think it works.

My memory might have a bit error then, but for RSX, the procedure is:
you mount the disk foreign, and no share. Then you initialize it, then 
dismount, and remount as a structured device.

	johnny