[Info-vax] problem with COBOL installation

[Phillip Helbig undress to reply]

In article <84792e9b-f128-4166-9ea6-6ba21dac7e3c at googlegroups.com>, John
Reagan <xyzzy1959 at gmail.com> writes: 

> You can use /OPTIONS=NOVALIDATE if you just want to skip the
> validation.  

I'll give it a try.

> For the error itself, wasn't that part of some prior update
> to PCSI itself?  (Yeah, I know, how does a hobbyist get access to
> patches?  Above my paygrade.) 

I have:

DEC AXPVMS VMS84A_UPDATE V5.0        Patch       Install     Val 22-MAR-2015
DEC AXPVMS VMS84A_PCSI V2.0          Patch       Install     Val 22-MAR-2015

My hope is that the PCSI patch provided with the hobbyist stuff would 
allow one to install the hobbyist stuff.

New problem with VMSINSTAL with DECSET:

Fatal LSEDIT internal error, please submit an SPR including:

     1.  A description of the actions that revealed the bug
     2.  The versions of LSE and the operating system you are running
     3.  Machine-readable media containing:
        a. The source files of your LSE section, command,
           initialization, and environment files
        b. Copies of the data files used during the session
        c. The journal file if one exists
        d. The LSE_ERROR.LOG and SCA_ERROR.LOG files if they exist
     4.  Your terminal characteristics, if applicable
     5.  A description of the command line used to invoke LSE

%TPU-F-ACCVIO, access violation, reason mask=00, virtual address=00000002, PC=00
1E8140, PSL=0000001B
-TPU-I-FROMBUILTIN, called from built-in GET_INFO
-TPU-I-FROMPROCLINE, called from line 19 of procedure EVE$$INIT_VARIABLES
-TPU-I-FROMPROCLINE, called from line 45 of procedure TPU$INIT_PROCEDURE
-TPU-I-FROMBUILTIN, called from built-in GET_INFO
-TPU-I-FROMPROCLINE, called from line 19 of procedure EVE$$INIT_VARIABLES
-TPU-I-FROMPROCLINE, called from line 45 of procedure TPU$INIT_PROCEDURE
%TRACE-F-TRACEBACK, symbolic stack dump follows
  image    module    routine             line      rel PC           abs PC
 LSESHR  BLI$CALLG  BLI$CALLG            9251 00000000000000BC 0000000000344D8C
 LSESHR  INTERP  TPU$$INTERP_SIGNAL_HANDLER
                                         2665 0000000000002264 000000000022A674
 LSESHR                                     0 00000000003033A4 00000000003453A4
----- above condition handler called with exception 03F2EE1C:
%TPU-F-ACCVIO, access violation, reason mask=00, virtual address=00000002, PC=00
1E8140, PSL=0000001B
-TPU-I-FROMBUILTIN, called from built-in GET_INFO
-TPU-I-FROMPROCLINE, called from line 19 of procedure EVE$$INIT_VARIABLES
----- end of exception message
                                            0 FFFFFFFF800AF15C FFFFFFFF800AF15C
 LSESHR  BLI$CALLG  BLI$CALLG            9251 00000000000000BC 0000000000344D8C
 LSESHR  INTERP  TPU$$INTERP_SIGNAL_HANDLER
                                         2665 0000000000002264 000000000022A674
 LSESHR                                     0 00000000003033A4 00000000003453A4
----- above condition handler called with exception 0000000C:
%SYSTEM-F-ACCVIO, access violation, reason mask=00, virtual address=000000000000
0002, PC=00000000001E8140, PS=0000001B
----- end of exception message
                                            0 FFFFFFFF800AF15C FFFFFFFF800AF15C
 LSESHR  GETINFO  TPU$BI_GET_INFO         485 0000000000000140 00000000001E8140
 LSESHR  INTERPLOOP  TPU$$INTERP_LOOP    1711 0000000000001EB8 00000000002325C4
 LSESHR  INTERPLOOP  TPU$$INTERP_LOOP    1699 0000000000000998 00000000002310A4
 LSESHR  INTERP  TPU$$INTERPRETER        1648 000000000000006C 000000000022847C
 LSESHR  VMS_STRTEXIT  TPU$$EXECUTE_INIFILE
                                          862 0000000000001154 00000000001B9FA4
 LSESHR  BLI$CALLG  BLI$CALLG            9251 00000000000000BC 0000000000344D8C
 LSESHR  LSE$SHARE  LSE$EXECUTE_INIFILE
                                         1611 00000000000006A0 00000000000BEB78
 LSEDIT  LSE$LSEDIT  MAIN                 646 00000000000002C8 00000000000303D0
                                            0 FFFFFFFF8037FC44 FFFFFFFF8037FC44
%TRACE-I-END, end of TRACE stack dump

    *****************************************************
      The question phase for component LSE has failed.
      LSE will not be installed.
    *****************************************************

Any ideas?