11/93 rebuild

Glen Slick glen.slick at gmail.com
Mon May 27 13:15:54 CDT 2019


On Mon, May 27, 2019 at 10:37 AM Paul Koning <paulkoning at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> > Proceed with system startup? <YES>
> >
> > Beginning RSTS/E system startup...
> > 19.05.27  09:50      Installing monitor overlays
> > 19.05.27  09:50      Mounting disks
> > 19.05.27  09:50      Assigning logical names
> > 19.05.27  09:50      Starting error logging
> > 19.05.27  09:50      Setting system characteristics
> > 27-May-19 09:50 AM   Installing run-time systems and libraries
> > 27-May-19 09:50 AM   Starting Operator/Message Services
> > ?Invalid time
> > ?Undefined symbol
> > ?Undefined symbol
>
> This says there's some stuff in your start.com that RSTS is not happy with, but it's not clear what that might be.  It doesn't seem to cause any real problems.
>

It appears that the first two errors are related to a Y2K issue.

The third error appears to be related to "OMS$:REQLOG.OMS". I barely
know my way around RSTS/E and don't know what that might be without
further investigation.

>From start.log:

$ !     *** Start Operator/Message Services ***
$ !
$ OMS_ON := FALSE
$ _write 0 f$time()+ "   Starting Operator/Message Services"
27-May-19 11:04 AM   Starting Operator/Message Services
$ Today = F$Left(F$CVTime(), 8)
$ Today = F$Left(F$CVTime(), 8)
?Invalid time
$ File = F$Left(Today, 2) + F$Mid(Today, 4, 2) + F$Right(Today, 7)
$ File = F$Left(Today, 2) + F$Mid(Today, 4, 2) + F$Right(Today, 7)
                ^
?Undefined symbol
$ _if F$Search("OMS$:REQLOG.OMS") .nes. "" Then -
Continue:       _Rename/NoWarn OMS$:REQLOG.OMS 'File'
$ _if F$Search("OMS$:REQLOG.OMS") .nes. "" Then         _Rename/NoWarn
OMS$:REQLOG.OMS 'File'

          ^
?Undefined symbol


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