Von: 05:25 Betreff: Re: strange problems in SYSBOOT Howard S Shubs (hshubs@mindspring.com) wrote: : helbig@astro.rug.nl wrote: : >OK, I forgot CONTINUE. For some reason, I now get the @ from the : >keyboard. I changed the system password. However, after a reboot, even : >after a power cycle, it stops at the $ prompt; the process name is : >STARTUP. I've never seen this before either. What to do? : : You have to SET/STARTUP back to SYS$SYSTEM:STARTUP.COM to get it to boot : normally again. Boot conversationally, then at SYSBOOT> enter : : SYSBOOT> SET/STARTUP "SYS$SYSTEM:STARTUP.COM" Or, on the boot before, use SYSBOOT> SET WRITESYSPARAMS 0 before CONTINUEing - as suggested by the FAQ. : I -think- you need the quotes, but I'm not sure off-hand. IMHO, no, you don't. cu, Martin -- One OS to rule them all | Martin Vorlaender | VMS & WNT programmer One OS to find them | work: mv@pdv-systeme.de One OS to bring them all | http://www.pdv-systeme.de/users/martinv/ And in the Darkness bind them.| home: martin@radiogaga.harz.de