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- From: gordon@chmeds.ac.nz
- Newsgroups: comp.os.vms
- Subject: Re: SYS$ERROR. and SYS$OUTPUT. files
- Message-ID: <1992Nov6.084029.135@chmeds.ac.nz>
- Date: 6 Nov 92 08:40:29 +1200
- References: <1992Nov2.110825.74@mvax.uakom.cs> <1d9i1hINNsqf@gap.caltech.edu>
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- In article <1d9i1hINNsqf@gap.caltech.edu>, carl@SOL1.GPS.CALTECH.EDU (Carl J Lydick) writes:
- > In article <1992Nov2.110825.74@mvax.uakom.cs>, smolenova@mvax.uakom.cs writes:
- >>Hello,
- >>I saw in directory SYS$SYSTEM about 4000 files SYS$ERROR. and
- >>SYS$OUTPUT. with dates in last two months.
- >>Why arose these files?
- >
- > Someone created about 4000 detached processes without specifying SYS$OUTPUT or
- > SYS$ERROR for them (you can do this via the /OUTPUT and /ERROR qualifiers if
- > Yes.
- > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
- > Carl J Lydick | INTERnet: CARL@SOL1.GPS.CALTECH.EDU | NSI/HEPnet: SOL1::CARL
- >
-
- The "someone" is often CMUTEK TCP/IP. The various fixes which have been
- suggested (such as modifications to IP_STARTUP.COM to use /OUTPUT and /ERROR
- qualifiers) don't work here.
- +---
- Gordon Findlay, Computer Scientist, Christchurch School of Medicine
- Nuclear-free New Zealand !Scepticism is the chastity
- Generic: Gordon@CHMEDS.AC.NZ !of the intellect, and it
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- Paper: PO Box 4345, Christchurch, NEW ZEALAND !it too soon.
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