Updated: 24-SEP-2003 (Use your browsers' Reload button to ensure you're viewing the most recent version)
VMS73_LINKER-V0300 (Alpha V7.3) Linker ECO Summary
*OpenVMS] VMS73_LINKER-V0300 (Alpha V7.3) Linker ECO Summary
New Kit Date: 16-OCT-2002
Modification Date: Not Applicable
Modification Type: NEW KIT
Copyright (c) Compaq Computer Corporation 2001,2002. All rights reserved.
OP/SYS: OpenVMS Alpha
COMPONENT: Linker
SOURCE: Compaq Computer Corporation
ECO INFORMATION:
ECO Kit Name: VMS73_LINKER-V0300
DEC-AXPVMS-VMS73_LINKER-V0300--4.PCSI
ECO Kits Superseded by This ECO Kit: None
ECO Kit Approximate Size: 656 Blocks
Kit Applies To: OpenVMS Alpha V7.3
System/Cluster Reboot Necessary: No
Rolling Re-boot Supported: Information not available
Installation Rating: INSTALL_3
3 - To be installed by customers experiencing the problems
corrected.
Kit Dependencies:
The following remedial kit(s) must be installed BEFORE
installation of this kit:
VMS73_UPDATE-V0100
In order to receive all the corrections listed in this
kit, the following remedial kits should also be installed:
None
ECO KIT SUMMARY:
An ECO kit exists for Linker components on OpenVMS Alpha V7.3.
This kit addresses the following problems:
PROBLEMS ADDRESSED IN VMS73_LINKER-V0300 KIT
o This change increases the RMS I/O related parameters when
doing I/O to the image file and map. This will result in an
increase in performance and reduce link time.
Images Affected:[SYSEXE]LINK.EXE
RELATED ARTICLES:
Detailed articles describing the problems listed above may exist in the
OPENVMS database. To view these articles, open the appropriate product
database and perform a query using either of the following search
strings: 'VMS73_LINKER-V0300' or 'VMS73_LINKER'.
ECO KIT ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS:
If after an evaluation you wish to obtain this kit, request it
electronically using the appropriate Advanced Electronic Services
(AES) Service Tool. If you are not familiar with how to request
kits electronically, open the DIA, WIS or DSNLINK database and
review the article entitled:
[AES] How To Electronically Request ECO Kits Using Service Tools
INSTALLATION NOTES:
No reboot is necessary after successful installation of the kit.
Install this kit with the POLYCENTER Software installation utility
by logging into the SYSTEM account, and typing the following at the
DCL prompt:
PRODUCT INSTALL VMS73_LINKER-V0300 /SOURCE=[location of Kit]
The kit location may be a tape drive, CD, or a disk directory that
contains the kit.
Additional help on installing PCSI kits can be found by typing
HELP PRODUCT INSTALL at the system prompt
Special Installation Instructions:
o Scripting of Answers to Installation Questions
During installation, this kit will ask and require user
response to several questions. If you wish to automate the
installation of this kit and avoid having to provide responses
to these questions, you must create a DCL command procedure
that includes the following definitions and commands:
- $ DEFINE/SYS NO_ASK$BACKUP TRUE
- Add the following qualifiers to the PRODUCT INSTALL
command and add that command to the DCL procedure.
/PROD=DEC/BASE=AXPVMS/VER=V3.0
- De-assign the logicals assigned
For example, a sample command file to install the
VMS73_LINKER-V0300 kit would be:
$
$ DEFINE/SYS NO_ASK$BACKUP TRUE
$!
$ PROD INSTALL VMS73_LINKER/PROD=DEC/BASE=AXPVMS/VER=V3.0
$!
$ DEASSIGN/SYS NO_ASK$BACKUP
$!
$ exit
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| Table of Kit Image Information |
+----------------------------+----------+-----------------+--------------+
| | Overall | Image File | Image Link |
| Image Name | Checksum | Identification | Date/Time |
+----------------------------+----------+-----------------+--------------+
| LINK.EXE | AB74EC77 | A12-03 | 24-SEP-2002 |
| | | 07:51:57.01 |
+----------------------------+----------+-----------------+--------------+
|
