Re: (PM) Disappearing hfile

I don't work for Lucent RABU (livingston@iav.com)
Tue, 20 Apr 1999 17:23:32 -1000 (HST)

On Tue, 20 Apr 1999, Richard Morrell wrote:

> I know this has been discussed on the list before, but I've been throught
> the archives and couldn't find a conclusive answer to the problem.
>
> I've just taken delivery of a new PM3 which came with ComOS 3.8
> pre-insatlled. Everything seemed fine, except the hfile which appeared to
> be missing. Having read about this on the list, I just re-flashed the
> ComOS image with the image I use on my other pm3 and it seemed to work OK.
> However, I just got this:
>
> tallis> help
> Help file open failed (hfile)
> Invalid command. Use 'help ' for assistance.
>
> PM3 is running ComOS 3.8 which was uploaded using pminstall (version
> 3.5.3) for Linux. I use PMVision for configuration, but prefer the unix
> tools for uploading images because I have used them for ages without
> problems and it's more convenient.

reload again, sometimes the help file doesn't load properly. it's been on
the list quite often ;)

> Is there a problem with the UNIX tools and ComOS 3.8? If not, does anyone
> have any ideas what might be causing this?

Which *nix tool? Personally I use my NT box to do loads with PMConsole
3.5.1.4 and haven't had any problems (knock on wood) up through 3.8.2 ...

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