[Info-vax] Looking for NOTES (or a solution to a problem with it)

[Simon Clubley]

On 2011-11-09, Mark Benson <md.benson at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a SimH VAX emulator running as a 24/7 machine on HECnet and I'd
> like to add DEC-NOTES to it.
>
> It's in the freewarev70 archive available at:
>
> http://www.digiater.nl/openvms/freeware/v70/notes/
>
> I FTP'd that down to my VAX emulator no problem but I couldn't get it
> to install using VMSINSTAL

[snip]
>
> $ @reset_backup_saveset_attributes  USERS:[MARK.NOTES]NOTES_CSC025.A
> Unexpected block size
> Error
>
> I'm stumped. Either the saveset is corrupt or we're doing something
> wrong?
>

A saveset is a binary file. Did you transfer it in binary mode ?

Simon.

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