[Info-vax] Initial License uploads, was: Re: VAXStation 4000/60 - some questions

[Simon Clubley]

On 2013-01-31, Stephen Hoffman <seaohveh at hoffmanlabs.invalid> wrote:
>
> Use the serial console line where you can.  Preferably from a decent 
> terminal emulator, so you can cut-and-paste over the licenses, and can 
> save the commands you've used and the errors and output generated, and 
> such.
>

An alternative to cut-and-paste is to use C-Kermit.

It has a text upload mode which allows you to upload a text file
directly where keyboard input would normally be expected.

IIRC, you can also configure delays during the upload in case flow control
is not working.

Simon.

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