[Info-vax] Process quota problem after upgrade to 8.4-2L1

[Joukj]

Phillip Helbig (undress to reply) wrote:
> In article <rrppni$1l8o$1 at gioia.aioe.org>, Joukj
> <joukj at hrem.nano.tudelft.nl> writes: 
> 
>> I recently upgraded my alpha's from OpenVMS 8.4 to 8.4-2L1. Everything 
>> was fine and all the satelites came up smoothly with Decwindows running.
>> After some days I had to reboot a satelite, but it appears that is 
>> booting correctly, but has problems to get the Decwindow-login screen on 
>> the display. It continues retrying, but every time it fails.
> 
> I believe that that is exactly the same problem I posted here a few 
> years ago, though in my case it was going from 7.3-2 to 8.4.  Neither
> the upgraded machine nor the satellites booting from it get to the
> DECwindows screen.  Which is why I left the other two nodes in the
> cluster at 7.3-2.  I spent about a month digging around, following
> suggestions from the newsgroup, and so on, but was never able to figure
> it out. 
> 
> We've both done VMS upgrades many times.  At least in my case, nothing 
> ever went wrong, and apart from the DECwindows problem, my 8.4 is OK.
> 
> I've decided that it isn't worth the trouble since I hope to go to VMS 
> on x86 as soon as feasible.
> 
In my case just after the upgrade everything was fine.

Then I upgraded some C/C++, fortran compileers and Decset.

After that rebooting gave the problem.