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Re: Last version of IDL supported on VAX/VMS? [message #17066]

Fri, 03 September 1999 00:00

greenwoodde
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Registered: October 1996

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gurman@gsfc.nasa.gov (Joseph B. Gurman) wrote:
-> We support an ancient VAXstation running OpenVMS 6.1 to run a simple
->IDL app that displays images downloaded via ftp, totally hands off.
->Naturally, the Powers That Be want everything that walks like a computer
->to be y2k compliant, and the lowest-version y2k pack from Digital, er,
->Compaq is for VAX/VMS V6.2.
->
-> Does anyone know where to find what version of IDL was supported on
->what version of each OS? Neither the RSI Web site nor the IDL FAQ appears
->to have this infdormation (though the FAQ G05 covers what the current
->version runs on, and when platform support was dropped).
->
-> In particular, since this machine runs a "legacy" IDL 4 license, I
->need to know whether it will run under later versions of VAX/VMS.

I'm able to run IDL 4.0.1 on a VAX/VMS 6.2 system. (Well, at least I
get an IDL prompt.) I can even run IDL 4.0.1 on a VMS 7.1-2 AXP
system.

Hth,
Dave
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Dave Greenwood Internet: Greenwoodde@ORNL.GOV
Oak Ridge National Lab %STD-W-DISCLAIMER, I only speak for myself

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