From: CRDGW2::CRDGW2::MRGATE::"SMTP::CRVAX.SRI.COM::RELAY-INFO-VAX" 15-MAR-1991 17:47:43.83 To: ARISIA::EVERHART CC: Subj: RE: VMS 5.4 and PRINT/DELETE From: RELAY-INFO-VAX@CRVAX.SRI.COM@SMTP@CRDGW2 To: Everhart@Arisia@MRGATE Received: by crdgw1.ge.com (5.57/GE 1.91) id AA06064; Fri, 15 Mar 91 17:34:16 EST Received: From UCBVAX.BERKELEY.EDU by CRVAX.SRI.COM with TCP; Thu, 14 MAR 91 18:29:25 PST Received: by ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU (5.63/1.42) id AA28281; Thu, 14 Mar 91 18:16:46 -0800 Received: from USENET by ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU with netnews for info-vax@kl.sri.com (info-vax@kl.sri.com) (contact usenet@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU if you have questions) Date: 13 Mar 91 21:24:42 GMT From: sdd.hp.com!spool.mu.edu!munnari.oz.au!comp.vuw.ac.nz!gp.co.nz!zl2tnm!don@decwrl.dec.com (Don Stokes) Organization: The Time Machine Room Subject: RE: VMS 5.4 and PRINT/DELETE Message-Id: References: <9103120726.AA09635@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU> Sender: info-vax-request@kl.sri.com To: info-vax@kl.sri.com moeller@gwdgv1.dnet.gwdg.DE ("GWDGV1::MOELLER") writes: > Steve Thompson asks: > > We recently upgraded our cluster from VMS 5.3-1 to 5.4-1. Ever since, > > the /DELETE qualifier to the SUBMIT and PRINT commands has been > > ignored; the file is not deleted when the job is finished. Has anyone > > else noticed this? > > The good news: DEC [Germany] have a replacement for (5.4-1) JOBCTL.EXE . > The saveset name is JOBCTL$IMAGE02_541 (dated 13-feb-1991). Ah, the net proves its worth yet again. A colleague printed this message and left it on my desk this morning. I rang DEC, hassled the necessary persons, and had the patch PSIed down to me, elapsed time, a couple of hours. I can almost guarantee that without this info, GP would have found this feature the hard way..... Don Stokes, ZL2TNM / / don@zl2tnm.gp.co.nz (home) Systems Programmer /GP/ GP PRINT LIMITED Wellington, don@gp.co.nz (work) __________________/ / ---------------- New_Zealand__________________________