[Info-vax] OpenVMS Alpha V8.4 install from InfoServer-1000

[VAXman- at SendSpamHere.ORG]

In article <nospam-6699EE.15115028102012 at news.chingola.ch>, Paul Sture <nospam at sture.ch> writes:
>In article <00AC97CD.3C475993 at SendSpamHere.ORG>,
> VAXman-  @SendSpamHere.ORG wrote:
>
>> In article <nospam-36E951.14053827102012 at news.chingola.ch>, Paul Sture 
>> <nospam at sture.ch> writes:
>> >In article <00AC9738.777E5C1F at SendSpamHere.ORG>,
>> > VAXman-  @SendSpamHere.ORG wrote:
>> >> 
>> >> Files, in the promirdial bootstrap, are supposed to be contiguous.  That
>> >> seems to be the only reason that this CD media will not boot VMS and all
>> >> of the other media does.
>> >
>> >A BACKUP/IMAGE to a new image _should_ cure that.
>> 
>> Assuming it is that, yes, I can do that to a virtual disk and then remaster
>> the CD.  I shouldn't have to but if that's the only way to get this upgrade
>> completed, then I will have to do burn a CD.
>
>Ah, I was thinking that the aim here was to land the image on an 
>InfoServer.

Correct.  It is the InfoServer-1000 that is serving the CD.


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