[Info-vax] openvms renaming file

[Bill Cunningham]

"Dale Dellutri" <daQQQle at panQQQix.com> wrote in message 
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> On Fri, 25 May 2018 13:22:07, Bill Cunningham <nospam at nspam.invalid> 
> wrote:
>>     Something seems to be wrong here. I put this file into a ISO file at 
>> at
>> to simh,
>>
>> DEC-VAX-VMS-TCPIP--V0501-15-1.PCSI-ZIP
>>
>> And it shows up in the vms 7.3 emulation as DEC_VAXV.PCS;1
>
> How did you create the ISO file?  Did you use Joliet (and joliet-long)
> and Rockridge extensions?  Or at least full-iso9660-filenames?
>
> If you don't, the filename will be in 8.3 format.

    I used this, 'genisoimage -o util.iso zip.exe lic.txt'

That  is the name of my license, lic.txt. I used no special extensions or 
switches. And I typed out the whole VMS 7.3 name.

> (I'm looking at the man page of genisoimage on Linux.)
>
> Once extracted from the ISO, can't you just rename it?
>
> I'm not criticizing, just curious.

    IDK, if VMS has a way I suppose I could.