[HECnet] "illegal record size" in RSX?

[Dave McGuire]

On 04/14/2015 12:24 PM, Johnny Billquist wrote:
> On 2015-04-14 04:53, Dave McGuire wrote:
>>
>>    Hey folks.  I'm moving some text files to an RSX system via DECnet
>> under Linux.  The files on the RSX system are not readable; I get
>> "illegal record size" when trying to type them.
>>
>>    Has anyone hit this?  I assume there's a simple solution..
> 
> I have never had any luck at all transferring files from Linux to RSX.
> 
> That said, what do you see if you do a DSP <file> under RSX?

  Just got back from road trip #1, only have a moment, will get back to
this in the morning.  Here is the DSP output:

$ dsp forth.mac

DU:[10,1]FORTH.MAC;1
                        Size:    139./144.       Created: 15-APR-2015 00:54
                        Owner:   [001,010]       Revised: 15-APR-2015 00:55
                        File ID: (5601,10,0)     Expires: <none_specified>
  File protection:      System:RWED, Owner:RWED, Group:RWED, World:R
  File organization:    Sequential
  File attributes:      Allocation=144, Extend=0
  Record format:        Stream, maximum 255 bytes
  Record attributes:    Carriage return

                 -Dave

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Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
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