[Info-vax] InfoServer 150

[hb]

On 01/28/2019 11:10 PM, Mark DeArman wrote:
> On Mon, 28 Jan 2019 16:20:11 -0500, Bill Gunshannon wrote:
> 
>> (snip)
>>
>>
>> Another data point....
>>
>> I ran all the diagnostics on the Infoserver and if the results are to be
>> accepted it passed with flying colors.  So I guess I can eliinate
>> hardware as the problem.  Don;t know what to do next.
>>
>> bill
> 
> I'm trying a closer approximation to your steps right now.
> I'm unpacking the infozip.zip on VMS7.3 VAX under simh,
> with Unzip 6.0.  
> 
> I also recall, there were some problems with
> the pre-5.5 versions unpacking newer (PC) Zip archive versions.
> Although I typically saw that fail out as a checksum issue during 
> decompression on the VAX.
> 
> I'll then use Bin mode FTP to move the img file back onto the PC and 
> compare the binaries.  Otherwise, I'll assume its just an issue with the 
> older CD Drive.  It is not like I haven't seen that before.
> 
> I am kind of interested in the issue here, as I was thinking I might want 
> to restore some VAX hardware in the future.
> 
> Steps:
> 
> 1) On rx2620 VMS8.4 
> wget https://www.digiater.nl/openvms/freeware/v80/infoserver/infoserver.zip
> 
> 2) Use ftp mode Image, move to Simh
> 
> 3) Use Unzip 6.0 to decompress
> 
> 4) set file /attrib=(rat:none, rfm:fix, lrl:512) AG-R7LFA-BS.IMG
> 
> 5) ftp mode image back to PC
> 
> Files are identical.  CRC32 F8E5A32A
> 
> Mark
> 

FWIW:

# wget
https://www.digiater.nl/openvms/freeware/v80/infoserver/infoserver.zip
...
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 47909376 (46M) [application/zip]
Saving to: ‘infoserver.zip’
...
# unzip infoserver.zip ag-r7lfa-bs.img
Archive:  infoserver.zip
  inflating: ag-r7lfa-bs.img
#
# mount -o ro,loop ./ag-r7lfa-bs.img /mnt
#
# dmesg |grep ODS5
[ 2906.536172] ODS5(init_ods5_fs), ODS5 Filesystem 1.0.0
[ 2931.501464] ODS5(ods5_fill_super), options: '<NULL>'
[ 2931.501572] ODS5(is_valid_home), struclev: 2, 1
[ 2931.501575] ODS5(is_valid_home), cluster factor: 3
[ 2931.501577] ODS5(is_valid_home), volowner: [1,1]
[ 2931.501582] ODS5(is_valid_home), protect: system=0x00, owner=0x00,
group=0x00, world=0x00
[ 2931.501584] ODS5(is_valid_home), fileprot: system=0x00, owner=0x00,
group=0x0a, world=0x0f
[ 2931.501593] ODS5(is_valid_home), credate: 11-Jul-1997 15:37:35.28
[ 2931.501594] ODS5(is_valid_home), revdate: <none>
[ 2931.501597] ODS5(is_valid_home), volname: 'IS_V35      '
[ 2931.501599] ODS5(is_valid_home), ownername: '            '
#
# ls -l /mnt
total 954
dr-xr-xr-x 1 sync   daemon    512 Jul 24  1997 000000.DIR;1
-r-xr-xr-x 1 sync   daemon      0 Jul 24  1997 BACKUP.SYS;1
-r-xr-xr-x 1 sync   daemon   1536 Jul 24  1997 BADBLK.SYS;1
-r-xr-xr-x 1 sync   daemon      0 Jul 24  1997 BADLOG.SYS;1
-r-xr-xr-x 1 sync   daemon   4608 Jul 24  1997 BITMAP.SYS;1
-r-xr-xr-x 1 sync   daemon      0 Jul 24  1997 CONTIN.SYS;1
-r-xr-xr-x 1 sync   daemon      0 Jul 24  1997 CORIMG.SYS;1
-r-xr-xr-x 1 daemon daemon 958464 Jul 24  1997 INDEXF.SYS;1
dr-xr-xr-x 1 sync   daemon    512 Jul 24  1997 INFOMON.DIR;1
dr-xr-xr-x 1 sync   daemon    512 Jul 24  1997 INFOSERVER.DIR;1
-r-xr-xr-x 1 sync   daemon    532 Jul 24  1997 ISL_SCRIPT.ESS;1
-r-xr-xr-x 1 sync   daemon    512 Jul 24  1997 SECURITY.SYS;1
dr-xr-xr-x 1 sync   daemon    512 Jul 24  1997 SYS0.DIR;1
dr-xr-xr-x 1 sync   daemon    512 Jul 24  1997 SYSD.DIR;1
-r-xr-xr-x 1 sync   daemon      0 Jul 24  1997 VOLSET.SYS;1
# ls -l /mnt/SYSD.DIR\;1/SYSEXE.DIR\;1/
total 3846
-rwxr-x--- 1 sync daemon 2560000 Jul 24  1997 ESS$BOOT.PAR;2
-r-xr-xr-x 1 sync daemon   64070 Jul 24  1997 HELP.MEM;1
-r-xr-xr-x 1 sync daemon  524288 Jul 24  1997 LOCSUPDATE.EXE;1
-r-xr-xr-x 1 sync daemon  391680 Jul 24  1997 SYSBOOT.EXE;1
-r-xr-xr-x 1 sync daemon  395776 Jul 24  1997 SYSLOCS.EXE;1
#
# rats /mnt/SYSD.DIR\;1/SYSEXE.DIR\;1/HELP.MEM\;1
HELP.MEM;1:
org=seq rfm=var rat=none lrl=83
#
# copr /mnt/SYSD.DIR\;1/SYSEXE.DIR\;1/HELP.MEM\;1 |head -30



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