[Info-vax] Problem with VMS732_DEBUG-v2 patch

[DaveG]

On Oct 8, 11:22 am, MrLama <sta... at saic.com> wrote:
> On Oct 6, 11:12 am, DaveG <david.gudew... at abbott.com> wrote:
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> > On Oct 6, 12:12 pm, Simon Clubley <clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-
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> > Earth.UFP> wrote:
> > > On 2009-10-06, DaveG <david.gudew... at abbott.com> wrote:
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> > > > Heads up:
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> > > > The following product will be installed to destination:
> > > >     DEC AXPVMS VMS732_DEBUG V2.0           DISK$ALPHASYS:[VMS$COMMON.]
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> > > > Portion done: 0%...10%...20%...30%...40%...70%...80%...90%
> > > > %PCSI-I-SPAWNEXE, error executing: @PCSI$SOURCE:[SYSUPD]
> > > > PCSI_POSTINSTALL.COM
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> > > > %PCSI-E-EXEPSTFAIL, product supplied EXECUTE POSTINSTALL procedure
> > > > failed
> > > > -DELETE-E-DELVER, explicit version number or wild card required
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> > > You have got to be joking. :-(
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> > > I can have _some_ understanding for logic type errors in the kits, at
> > > least while the new team get up to speed, but that kind of syntax error
> > > should have been caught during the first round of testing.
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> > > I hope this isn't a sign of the quality of the patch kits to come. :-(
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> > > Simon.
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> > > --
> > > Simon Clubley, clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP
> > > Microsoft: Bringing you 1980's technology to a 21st century world
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> > I posted a similar note on the ITRC and a reply came back that HP has
> > been notified about this problem.  I suspect we'll see a new release
> > of this kit real soon now.
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> This patch is still available for download...since it has a kitting
> problem, why isn't it removed from the 732 download area?- Hide quoted text -
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Good question.  The ITRC note mentioned that HP was made aware of this
problem.  I took that to mean that the ball is now in their court.