[Info-vax] VAX LISP installation
DaveFroble
davef at tsoft-inc.com
Thu Feb 15 23:28:15 EST 2018
Paul Sture wrote:
> On 2018-02-15, Jim <mckinneyj at saic.com> wrote:
>> On Thursday, February 15, 2018 at 3:51:46 PM UTC-5, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>>> On 2/15/2018 3:49 PM, Rich Alderson wrote:
>>>> OK, this will seem odd to the folks running (Open)?VMS in
>>>> production, but they may ignore the question.
>>>>
>>>> I need to install VAXLISP/VMS on a VAX 7640 here at the museum,
>>>> with an eye to moving the Lisp users off the 11/780-5 (to make the
>>>> other users happy). I have a ZIP file whose contents are in turn 4
>>>> ZIP files named LISP.{A,B,C,D}, which looks to me like someone
>>>> zipped up the backup sets on an install tape.
>>>>
>>>> May it please the court, I'd like to ask for suggestions for the
>>>> simplest route to installing Lisp on the 7000 in this situation.
>>> Given the extensions then I would expect standard VMSINSTAL to
>>> work.
>>>
>>> Arne
>> Would have expected a LISP distribution to have names like
>> LISP010.{A,B,C,D} or somesuch and not "LISP" without version info
>> filename. So Rich likely knows the 4 files to actually be ZIPs.
>> Unzipping each of them individually might yield BACKUP SAVE_SETs that
>> could be VMSINSTALed.
>
> Rich said "4 ZIP files". I would hope that when they are unzipped, they
> will have names like that, e,g. LISP021.{A,B,C,D} for Lisp 2.1.
>
Directory DKA100:[DFE.LISP031.KIT]
LISP031.A;1 378/378 [DFE] (RE,RE,RE,RE)
LISP031.B;1 19692/19692 [DFE] (RE,RE,RE,RE)
LISP031.C;1 14130/14130 [DFE] (RE,RE,RE,RE)
LISP031.D;1 22590/22590 [DFE] (RE,RE,RE,RE)
LISP031.E;1 4734/4734 [DFE] (RE,RE,RE,RE)
LISP031.F;1 4320/4320 [DFE] (RE,RE,RE,RE)
LISP031.G;1 2754/2754 [DFE] (RE,RE,RE,RE)
LISP031.H;1 25020/25020 [DFE] (RE,RE,RE,RE)
LISP031.I;1 4320/4320 [DFE] (RE,RE,RE,RE)
LISP031.J;1 1944/1944 [DFE] (RE,RE,RE,RE)
LISP031.K;1 15966/15966 [DFE] (RE,RE,RE,RE)
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