4 Sep
2001
4 Sep
'01
11:01 a.m.
Re:
I was limited to software supplied with the machine
which seemed
inadequate compared to VMS and even in the case of EDITOR to vi. I will
understandable.
If QEDIT is not supplied by HP then I did not have it,
nor probably would
most new admins.
BTW, HP has a company wide license to use QEDIT!
Indeed, not to me. I will have to dig further. It
seems odd to have an
unsupported workaround for this fundamentual function, and not necessarily
due to purported stability problems of other OS's.
One method:
:debug
mr pc, _reboot_cpu
c
Or, we can provide you with a free "REBOOT" program if you want it.
I see these complaints repeatedly and they tend to
apply to extremely old
versions of Unix, and no version of VMS.
HP-UX 11i, for example? Just had to run it on Friday.
Also, this sounds like a LVM issue rather than a vxfs
issue (if your
yep.
Your comments about system availability, scalability,
access to kernel
debugging information and programming in privileged rings, ease of
management, and advantages over unix could be taken almost word for word
from advocates of OpenVMS, and in many cases of System 390, AS/400,
Tandem, et al. as evidenced by Usenet.
Yep...lot of misinformation out there :)
It would still be a shame if VMS succumbed to NIH at
HP.
we agree.
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