[Info-vax] Update Kit for OpenVMS 9.1 released today

^P peter.ljungberg.sui at gmail.com
Sun Aug 22 08:24:16 EDT 2021


On Saturday, August 21, 2021 at 8:18:48 PM UTC+2, Clair Grant wrote:
> On Saturday, August 21, 2021 at 6:34:54 AM UTC-4, Marc Van Dyck wrote: 
> > Robert A. Brooks brought next idea : 
> > > On 8/20/2021 5:51 PM, Jan-Erik Söderholm wrote: 
> > >> Den 2021-08-20 kl. 18:58, skrev John Dallman: 
> > >>> https://vmssoftware.com/docs/VSI-X86VMS-V91_UPD-V0200.pdf 
> > >>> 
> > >>> 15 total fixes, if I understand the documentation correctly. Packaged as 
> > >>> a PCSI kit, but cannot be removed once installed. 
> > >>> 
> > >>> John 
> > >>> 
> > >> 
> > >> It doesn't say, but this is not the 9.1A kit announced for August? 
> > >> It doesn't look like that, more of an UPDATE-2 kit for V9.1. 
> > > 
> > > This is NOT V9.1-A; that will be in late September. 
> > Is this the one that will be an ISO image instead of an appliance ? 
> > 
> > -- 
> > Marc Van Dyck
> V9.1 is a standard VMS ISO installation kit. Updates 1 and 2 are PCSI patch kits. V9.1-A will be an ISO installation kit. We stopped providing appliances as of the last V9.0 EAK. 
> 
> Clair

Is there any defined date when x86 version of VMS can be available to non-customer i.e hobbyist or similar?

In the meantime, can someone please provide a VMS x86 binary for analysis?

Regards, Peter



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