[Info-vax] LOADER-E-BADSVINDX

[Bob Koehler]

In article <9361abb7-9dc8-42c5-91ce-f88cb1750638 at s7g2000yqm.googlegroups.com>, hb <becker.avd at gmail.com> writes:
> 
> A hard link? In VMS terms, a hard link would be a result of a $ SET
> FILE/ENTER, which would not accept a Posix path specification (except
> you have extended parsing enabled and use the ^UP^ prefix, whcih you
> don't indicate, here). Do you mean a symbolic link?

   You're a little out of date.  OS-5 supports UNIX style hard links
   now.  I've just gone throught the process of activating them on
   my system disk while upgrading to VMS 8.4.