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INFO.DOC -- Changes from V3(4) to V4(6)
January 1979
COPYRIGHT (C) 1976,1978,1979 BY
DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORPORATION, MAYNARD, MASS.
THIS SOFTWARE IS FURNISHED UNDER A LICENSE AND MAY BE USED AND COPIED
ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS OF SUCH LICENSE AND WITH THE
INCLUSION OF THE ABOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICE. THIS SOFTWARE OR ANY OTHER
COPIES THEREOF MAY NOT BE PROVIDED OR OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE TO ANY
OTHER PERSON. NO TITLE TO AND OWNERSHIP OF THE SOFTWARE IS HEREBY
TRANSFERRED.
THE INFORMATION IN THIS SOFTWARE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY DIGITAL EQUIPMENT
CORPORATION.
DIGITAL ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE USE OR RELIABILITY OF ITS
SOFTWARE ON EQUIPMENT WHICH IS NOT SUPPLIED BY DIGITAL.
INF4.DOC Page 2
INFO.DOC -- Changes from V3(4) to V4(6)
January 1979
1.0 SUMMARY
INFO is the central information facility of IPCF. INFO remembers name
to PID associations and makes these associations available to programs
running on the systems.
INFO version 4(6) runs only on Release 4 of TOPS-20.
INFO does not depend on any other software during execution.
INFO is documented in the Monitor Calls Manual.
2.0 EXTERNAL CHANGES
A new function is available to privileged programs: by sending an
appropriate message containing PID B, from PID A to INFO, a program
can request that PID A be notified when PID B is deleted.
3.0 KNOWN BUGS AND DEFICIENCIES
None as of 1-Jan-79.
4.0 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTURES
4.1 Files Needed to Run INFO
INFO consists of one file, INFO.EXE.
4.2 Instructions for Loading and Installing INFO
Mount the tape labeled Distribution Tape on MTA0: and type the
following commands:
R DUMPER
TAPE MTA0:
REWIND
DENSITY 1600-BPI
SKIP 2
RESTORE <*>INFO.EXE (TO) SYS:*.*.-1
REWIND
INF4.DOC Page 3
4.3 Files Needed to Build INFO
INFO.MAC
In addition, the following files must be in SYS:
MACSYM.UNV
MONSYM.MAC
4.4 Instructions for Building INFO
Mount the tape labeled Distribution Tape on MTA0: and type the
following commands:
R DUMPER
TAPE MTA0:
REWIND
DENSITY 1600-BPI
SKIP 3
RESTORE <*>*.*.* (TO) <self>*.*.*
REWIND
^C
SUBMIT INFO.CTL/TIME/UNIQ:0/REST
4.5 Special Considerations
None.
5.0 INTERNAL CHANGES
Refer to INFO.TCO for detailed information to INFO.
6.0 SUGGESTIONS
None.
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