Anyone have VMS 5.5 Software Product Library

From: Zane H. Healy <healyzh_at_aracnet.com>
Date: Mon Feb 14 14:59:31 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
Received on Mon Feb 14 2005 - 14:59:31 GMT