[Info-vax] Vax zip.exe that won't run on a particular computer

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In article <43f944c4-7b92-42a9-acff-200ed10af00e at v2g2000vbb.googlegroups.com>, jcwoman1963 at hotmail.com writes:
>Hi,
>   I have two Vaxes, the hardware isn't identical, but they're both
>running VMS 6.2.   On my machine, the zip.exe works fine.  I kermitted
>it to the other machine, made sure that it's file format stayed
>correct so that it's runnable.  (Fixed, 512, etc)   When I try to run
>it on the other computer I get this error:
>
>%system-f-roprand, reserved operand fault at pc=..... etc
>%trace-f-traceback, symbolic stack dump follows
>%trace-i-nocalls, no active call frame
>
>  Can I fix the file so that it works, or is it hosed?   Unfortunately
>access to this machine is limited to a 2400-baud dialup modem, so it's
>hard to get things off the internet over to it.  I can't think of what
>causes the very same file to work on my machine but not this other
>one.  Ideas?

Sure sounds like you corrupted the file.  Did you try $ ANALYZE/IMAGE?


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