[Info-vax] product not installing

Bill Cunningham nospam at nspam.invalid
Thu Sep 29 12:16:49 EDT 2016


"Bill Cunningham" <nospam at nspam.invalid> wrote in message 
news:nsje4j$28n$1 at dont-email.me...
>
> "Henry Crun" <mike at rechtman.com> wrote in message 
> news:7sbubd-msa.ln1 at Ubuntu.mike-r.com...
>> On 29-Sep-2016 00:32, VAXman- at SendSpamHere.ORG wrote:
>>> In article <nsh6n3$mra$1 at dont-email.me>, "Bill Cunningham" 
>>> <nospam at nspam.invalid> writes:
>>>>
>>>> <VAXman- @SendSpamHere.ORG> wrote in message
>>>> news:00B0FC7E.CBC1A79F at SendSpamHere.ORG...
>>>>
>>>> ....
>>>>
>>>>> $ @sys$update:vmsinstall cc064 dua0:[000000]
>>>>
>>>> I will copy from the log what that gets me,
>>>>
>>>> $ @sys$update:vmsinstal cc064 dua0:[000000]
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> OpenVMS VAX Software Product Installation Procedure V7.3
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> It is 28-SEP-2016 at 15:41.
>>>>
>>>> Enter a question mark (?) at any time for help.
>>>>
>>>> * Are you satisfied with the backup of your system disk [YES]?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> The following products will be processed:
>>>>
>>>>  CC V6.4
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Beginning installation of CC V6.4 at 15:41
>>>>
>>>> %VMSINSTAL-I-RESTORE, Restoring product save set A ...
>>>> %BACKUP-F-NOTSAVESET, DUA0:[000000]CC064.A;1 is not a BACKUP save set
>>>> %VMSINSTAL-E-NOSAVESET, Save set  A  cannot be restored.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> VMSINSTAL procedure done at 15:42
>>>
>>> This is a common problem with downloads.  To where did you initially 
>>> download
>>> the files?  I'm going to assume it wasn't to OpenVMS.  These files were, 
>>> IIRC,
>>> in a .ZIP archive.  Where did you UNZIP them?  Again, I'll assume that 
>>> too was
>>> not on OpenVMS.  You have the kit installation files but their format 
>>> has been
>>> corrupted.
>>>
>>> You need to get the files as .ZIP archives and UNZIP them on OpenVMS. 
>>> You can
>>> find UNZIP for OpenVMS on various site on the web.  In fact, I believe 
>>> HP has
>>> both ZIP and UNZIP for OpenVMS on its web site.
>>>
>> If your OpenVME is up-to-date, try BACKUP/RECOVER.
>> Otherwise, try the following:
>> <quote>
>> Fixing a BACKUP save-set file attributes:
>> -----------------------------------------
>>     How to figure out the record length of a BACKUP saveset.
>>     (This assumes that you have SET FILE/ATT, which appeared with
>>     VMS V6.0.  If not, then get the Joe Meadows FILE utility.)
>>     First, set the record size on the saveset to 2048 (the smallest
>>     legal value for a BACKUP saveset):
>>        $ SET FILE/ATTRIBUTE=(RFM:FIX,RAT:NONE,LRL:2048,MRS:2048) file.ext
>>     Then do this:
>>        $ BACKUP/ANALYZE/LIST/NOASSIST/NoCRC file.ext/SAVE
>>     This may report some errors, but it should show you the
>>     actual record size - e.g.
>>       BLOCKSIZE = 10240
>>     Then you can do this:
>>       $ SET FILE/ATTRIBUTE=(LRL:size,MRS:size) file.ext
>> </quote>
>
>    Ok that's probably the problem. I unzip from linux. I use 'unzip -a' so 
> that text and binary are not altered at this point. Then use 
> genisoimage -o cc.iso CC064.A CC084.B into an ISO called cc.iso.

So9rry that of course should be CC064.B





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