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

[Paul Sture]

In article <00AC9895.FFD108C3 at SendSpamHere.ORG>,
 VAXman-  @SendSpamHere.ORG wrote:

> 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.

Looks like you are back to reimaging and burning then, unless you can 
persuade the InfoServer to serve up an LD image.

-- 
Paul Sture