Re: Loading 4gl

Posted in 1998

WF Software — Tue, 29 Dec 1998 19:57 +0000 (GMT Standard Time) — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

In article <768qkk$pmj$1@news.xmission.com>, PCrompton@CLERK-OF-COURT.co.lee.fl.us (Paul Crompton) wrote: > > For a short week I am having lots of troubles loading 4gl. We are > currently > running Informix > online version 7.30.UC5 on an HP9000 with HP-UX version 10.20. > > My problem is that the: > tar xvf /dev/dsk/c3t2d0 > > does not do anything. The cd light flashes and then the system prompt is > returned. I've called Informix and they suggested I try: > > cpio -icdumvB < /dev/dsk/c3t2d0 > > This had the same results. Is there anyone out there the has a better > idea. > The really odd thing is that if I put the CD in my PC I can use winzip > to > unzip the file onto my PC. Of course this really doesn't do me any good > but > at least I know the CD is readable. > > tia > > Paul Crompton > Systems Engineer > Lee County Clerk of Courts > pcrompton@clerk-of-court.co.lee.fl.us > > > * Paul EXT. 2270 > > If you can get it onto your PC you could ftp it over to the Unix box Paul Watson # I don't suffer from WF Software Ltd. # stress, I'm just Tel. (+44) 1436 674729 # a carrier Fax. (+44) 1436 678693 # www.wfsoftware.co.uk