[Info-vax] How do I make zip, unzip etc. available to all users?

[Jan-Erik Soderholm]

Den 2016-01-07 kl. 11:22, skrev Hans Vlems:
> Yes, that is the proper way to do things. It is very tempting to put
> UNZIP in SYS$SYSTEM. If only because mc unzip "-V" * works almost as
> easily as under linux/unix. All my systems have a small (2 GB) disk
> called APPLnn, where nn is the systems alloclass. The disk is mounted
> with an alias, so both DISK$APPLnn and DISK$APPL are created. Next,
> logical names are created like: APPL_TOOLS -> DISK$APPL:[APPL.TOOLS],
> same for _GAMES and _SYSMGR. The [APPL. part is somewhat redundant but
> makes it easy to lift the entire collection to another system. Running
> unzip of course becomes a longer command to type...

Hm, it becomes three chars shorter ("mc ") since you will be
using a foreign command, not?

$ mc unzip...
$ unzip...



  However, if I didn't
> like typing long commands I'd have taken up Windows sysadmin as a hobby
> :) Hans
>