Google Groups no longer supports new Usenet posts or subscriptions. Historical content remains viewable.
Dismiss

ANN: I64 versions of FREE and VMSTAR

3 views
Skip to first unread message

Hunter Goatley

unread,
Feb 9, 2007, 8:49:34 PM2/9/07
to

Phillip Helbig---remove CLOTHES to reply

unread,
Feb 10, 2007, 10:03:14 AM2/10/07
to
In article <45CD24AE...@goatley.com>, Hunter Goatley
<goath...@goatley.com> writes:

> The following freeware has been updated in my archive to
> include binaries for OpenVMS I64:
>
> o FREE - Displays disk space usage in a brief display
> o VMSTAR - A tar implementation for VMS

Keep up the good work Hunter!

Do you know what compiler and/or OS versions will compile VMSTAR?

Tom Linden

unread,
Feb 10, 2007, 1:13:02 PM2/10/07
to
On Fri, 09 Feb 2007 17:49:34 -0800, Hunter Goatley
<goath...@goatley.com> wrote:

N.B.

NORNS> wget ftp://ftp.process.com/vms-freeware/fileserv/vmstar.zip
--10:23:12-- ftp://ftp.process.com/vms-freeware/fileserv/vmstar.zip
=> `vmstar.zip'
Resolving ftp.process.com... 192.42.95.126
Connecting to ftp.process.com|192.42.95.126|:21... connected.
Logging in as anonymous ... Logged in!
==> SYST ... done. ==> PWD ... done.
==> TYPE I ... done. ==> CWD vms-freeware/fileserv ... done.
==> CWD vms-freeware/fileserv ...
No such directory `vms-freeware/fileserv'.

NORNS> wget ftp://ftp.process.com//vms-freeware/fileserv/vmstar.zip
--10:24:27-- ftp://ftp.process.com//vms-freeware/fileserv/vmstar.zip
=> `vmstar.zip'
Resolving ftp.process.com... 192.42.95.126
Connecting to ftp.process.com|192.42.95.126|:21... connected.
Logging in as anonymous ... Logged in!
==> SYST ... done. ==> PWD ... done.
==> TYPE I ... done. ==> CWD /vms-freeware/fileserv ... done.
==> PASV ... done. ==> RETR vmstar.zip ... done.
Length: 561,883 (549K) (unauthoritative)

99% [===================================> ] 561,445 152.59K/s ETA
00:00

10:24:34 (140.12 KB/s) - `vmstar.zip' saved [561445]


> Hunter
> ------
> Hunter Goatley, Process Software, http://www.process.com/
> PreciseMail Anti-Spam Gateway for OpenVMS, Tru64, Solaris, & Linux
> goath...@goatley.com http://www.goatley.com/hunter/

--
Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail/

Hunter Goatley

unread,
Feb 10, 2007, 11:11:03 PM2/10/07
to
What versions won't? ;-) From the comments in the .ZIP file:

> VMSTAR V3.4-1 -- Read and write UN*X tar files under VMS (with ODS-5 support!)
> This version includes ODS-5 changes by Patrick Young <P.Y...@unsw.EDU.AU>
>
> Packaged and released on 9-FEB-2006 by Hunter Goatley <goath...@goatley.com>
> Runs on OpenVMS VAX, OpenVMS Alpha, and OpenVMS I64. Included .OBJs for
> VAX V5.4+ (VAX C), VAX V6.0+ (DEC C), VAX V7.0+ (DEC C),
> Alpha V6.x (DEC C), and Alpha V7.x (DEC C)
> I64 V8.x (DEC C)
>
> Do @LINK to produce an executable after extracting the files

So, basically, everything from V5.x and up.

--

Hunter Goatley

unread,
Feb 10, 2007, 11:12:57 PM2/10/07
to
Tom Linden wrote:
> NORNS> wget ftp://ftp.process.com/vms-freeware/fileserv/vmstar.zip
> --10:23:12-- ftp://ftp.process.com/vms-freeware/fileserv/vmstar.zip
> => `vmstar.zip'
> Resolving ftp.process.com... 192.42.95.126
> Connecting to ftp.process.com|192.42.95.126|:21... connected.
> Logging in as anonymous ... Logged in!
> ==> SYST ... done. ==> PWD ... done.
> ==> TYPE I ... done. ==> CWD vms-freeware/fileserv ... done.
> ==> CWD vms-freeware/fileserv ...
> No such directory `vms-freeware/fileserv'.
>
What version of WGET? I had no such problem with GNU Wget 1.10.2b.

I usually surround the URL with double-quotes, just to ensure that
it's passed to WGET without interpretation.....
--

Tom Linden

unread,
Feb 11, 2007, 12:30:00 PM2/11/07
to
On Sat, 10 Feb 2007 20:12:57 -0800, Hunter Goatley
<goath...@goatley.com> wrote:

> Tom Linden wrote:
>> NORNS> wget ftp://ftp.process.com/vms-freeware/fileserv/vmstar.zip
>> --10:23:12-- ftp://ftp.process.com/vms-freeware/fileserv/vmstar.zip
>> => `vmstar.zip'
>> Resolving ftp.process.com... 192.42.95.126
>> Connecting to ftp.process.com|192.42.95.126|:21... connected.
>> Logging in as anonymous ... Logged in!
>> ==> SYST ... done. ==> PWD ... done.
>> ==> TYPE I ... done. ==> CWD vms-freeware/fileserv ... done.
>> ==> CWD vms-freeware/fileserv ...
>> No such directory `vms-freeware/fileserv'.
>>
> What version of WGET? I had no such problem with GNU Wget 1.10.2b.
>
> I usually surround the URL with double-quotes, just to ensure that
> it's passed to WGET without interpretation.....

NORNS> wget --version
GNU Wget 1.10.1a

I guess I need to upgrade.

0 new messages