Anyone have VMS 5.5 Software Product Library

Zane H. Healy healyzh at aracnet.com
Mon Feb 14 14:59:31 CST 2005


> > The odds are that software intended for VMS 5.5 will work 
> > under 7.3, however, where you might run into issues is with 
> > the installation proceedure.  
> 
> Why? VMSINSTAL still works the same way now that it did all those years ago.
> The only issue I can think of might be libraries, but you can always install
> the ones you want and point a logical at them at runtime.

IIRC, some check the version of VMS that they're installing on.  I had some
real difficulties trying to install ALL-IN-ONE on a 7.3-1 system, I'm afriad
I don't remember specifics though, this was a long time ago.

		Zane



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