[HECnet] Hard and soft links in VMS 8,3 AXP?

Johnny Billquist <bqt at softjar.se> writes: On 2015-01-29 23:59, Sampsa Laine wrote: So I'm trying this: SOLAR$ set file/enter="decnet.dir" sys$specific:[000000]decnet.dir %SET-F-ENTERR, error entering SYS$SPECIFIC:[000000]DECNET.DIR;2 as "decnet.dir" -RMS-F-FNM, error in file name How do I make a link from SYS$SPECIFIC:[DECNET} to [.DECNET}? I don't know enough details on exactly what you are doing to give a full answer, but I do know this much: Directories *must* have version ;1. It is absolutely not cool to try and have one with version ;2 I would guess from the above that there already exists a SYS$SPECIFIC:[DECNET] Johnny That ;2 was because his command made file specification default assumptions. -- VAXman- A Bored Certified VMS Kernel Mode Hacker VAXman(at)TMESIS(dot)ORG I speak to machines with the voice of humanity.