[Info-vax] Bliss on VSI VMS Alpha

Arne Vajhøj arne at vajhoej.dk
Fri Aug 21 17:17:21 EDT 2020


On 8/21/2020 12:31 PM, Stephen Hoffman wrote:
> On 2020-08-21 01:18:05 +0000, Arne Vajhj said:
>> Does such exist?
> 
> Pending any release of any hypothetical VSI rebranded and/or VSI updated 
> OpenVMS Bliss kit....
> Load the Freeware Bliss.
> It'll work.

Freeware 8.0 CD 1 has HP-AXPVMS-BLISSA64-V0111-7-1.PCSI which fails to 
install.

> At most, you'll need to use the provided VSI installation kit migration 
> tool to permit the kit installation prerequisite checks to pass.

I had not heard bout that before.

(no surprise)

Googling that quickly leads me to:

SYS$UPDATE:VSI$CVT_KIT_DEPENDENCY.COM

which solves the problem.

Thanks.

Now I got all compilers working.

:-)

Arne





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