[Info-vax] Logging systartup_vms.com progress to operator.log VMS 7.3-2

Bill Gunshannon bill.gunshannon at gmail.com
Thu Oct 15 09:31:57 EDT 2020


On 10/14/20 9:05 PM, Tony Nicholson wrote:
> On Thursday, October 15, 2020 at 5:17:14 AM UTC+11, Volker Halle wrote:
>> Frank,
>>
>> the official and supported method to log the messages occuring during system startup to a file (SYS$SYSTEM:STARTUP.LOG) is:
>>
>> STARTUP_P2 = "D"
>>
>> Volker.
> 
> STARTUP_P2 changed sometime around the OpenVMS 7 timeframe to support additional options.
> 
> I place a
> 
> STARTUP_P2 = "VDC"

What was it we used to hear all the time about Unix being arcane
while VMS was just plain English?  :-)

bill



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