<html><body><html><body><br> I tried using a VMS machine as an intermediary. The file looked ok there, but had the same problem on the RSX system.<br><br> There's one other option that I can see, which I will try in the morning. I can get the file (from an FTP site) straight into another VMS machine which has an IP stack, then copy it to the RSX system via DECnet.<br><br> I'm just trying to get some languages and such on the RSX system. It's on HECnet, so it'd probably be easier to just get stuff via that...are there any RSX software archives sitting on HECnet now?<br><br> -Dave</body></html><br><br><p><font color ="#000000">-- </font><br>
<font color ="#000000">Dave McGuire, AK4HZ</font><br>
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<br><br><br>-------- Original Message --------<br>April 13, 2015 11:09:30 PM EDT, Steve Davidson <steve@davidson.net> wrote:<br><br><div class="inomail_quote"><blockquote class="inomail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.2ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 0.8ex;">
<html><body><br>On Apr 13, 2015, at 10:53 PM, Dave McGuire <mcguire@neurotica.com> wrote:<br><br>> <br>> Hey folks. I'm moving some text files to an RSX system via DECnet<br>> under Linux. The files on the RSX system are not readable; I get<br>> "illegal record size" when trying to type them.<br>> <br>> Has anyone hit this? I assume there's a simple solution..<br>> <br>> -Dave<br>> <br>> -- <br>> Dave McGuire, AK4HZ<br>> New Kensington, PA<br><br><br>Do you get the same behavior if you copy it to a VMS or RSTS/E machine? If not then I would use one of them as an intermediate system.<br><br>-Steve<br><br></body></html></blockquote></div></body></html>