[Info-vax] VMS 8.4-2L1 on AXPBox
Bill Gunshannon
bill.gunshannon at gmail.com
Sun Jan 3 16:25:26 EST 2021
On 1/3/21 11:23 AM, Jan-Erik Söderholm wrote:
> Den 2021-01-03 kl. 14:30, skrev Bill Gunshannon:
>> On 1/2/21 2:14 PM, Robert A. Brooks wrote:
>>> On 1/2/2021 2:11 PM, Bill Gunshannon wrote:
>>>> On 1/2/21 1:41 PM, John H. Reinhardt wrote:
>>>>> On 1/2/2021 10:52 AM, Bill Gunshannon wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I don't remember them being there when I got the base ISO but
>>>>>> they could have been. But then, my credentials would be expired
>>>>>> by now even if I remembered where to go. I suppose I could just
>>>>>> register again and see what happens but I expect that would make
>>>>>> more work for VSI.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> bill
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Unlike with HPE the VSI credentisls don't expire after a few
>>>>> weeks/months. Mine are still good from the initial email.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I dug around and found the original email. I now have the two
>>>> Layered Products ISO files. Thank you everyone.
>>>>
>>>> Now, I have to figure out how to use them. :-)
>>>
>>> Use LD to mount the .iso.
>>>
>>
>> Actually, I just mounted the iso as a cdrom. It was the procedure I
>> wasn't sure I remembered. But I did. :-)
>>
>> Of course, this brought up another interesting difference from my
>> beloved VAX. When I was having the original problem I reduced the
>> disk size thinking that could be the APXBox problem. The example
>> I was following used a 5GB disk. I reduced it to 1GB. After all,
>> my VAX could run just fine with 500MB, right? Afer installing VMS
>> I went to install the C Compiler. "Insufficient Disk Space"!! Wow.
>>
>> Oh well. Back to the beginning and install it all again using the
>> bigger disk. Sigh....
>>
>> bill
>>
>
> Should not need to do a full re-install.
> Create and mount a bigger disk.
> Backup/image from your current system disk to the new one.
> Reboot using the new disk as the system disk.
It's easier to just start a new install (mostly because I don't
know how to do the copy off the top of my head) and go watch some
football. :-)
Sadly, here's another new one. I have done 6 installs so far and never
got this error. Is this one going to be a show stopper?
Portion done: 20%...30%...40%...50%...60%
%PCSI-I-PRCOUTPUT, output from subprocess follows ...
%SYSTEM-F-ACCVIO, access violation, reason mask=00, virtual
address=000000000026
C104, PC=000000007FDC5324, PS=0000001B
%PCSI-E-MODREPLERR, error replacing module INIT$SHR in library
DISK$ALPHASYS:[VM
S$COMMON.][SYSLIB]IMAGELIB.OLB
-SYSTEM-F-ACCVIO, access violation, reason mask=!XB, virtual
address=!XH, PC=!XH
, PS=!XL
%PCSI-E-OPFAILED, operation failed
Terminating is strongly recommended. Do you want to terminate? [YES]
bill
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