[HECnet] Older VAXVMS Install kits?

Brian Schenkenberger, VAXman- system at TMESIS.COM
Sun Dec 23 17:21:09 PST 2012


Cory Smelosky <b4 at gewt.net> writes: 

Okay so! I've grabbed several tapes from ftp.trailing-edge.com, and I've
= attempted to restore the backup sets from them.   However I go to boot
= them, and they don't boot.   And considering the documentation says I =
need to use several tapes=85 ;) 

Which tape images do I use and do I restore the images in a different =
way than I do for VMS 7.3? 

Are you upgrading or is this a clean install?

If the later, restore the .B saveset image to the system disk and then boot.
You should be prompted with subsequnet install instructions.

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