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All PCSI kits can be downloaded from this page (see list below), or from a North American mirror site .

Complete source packages are also available here or from the North American mirror site .

OpenVMS Tools

Zlib

Zlib is a compression/decompression library. Current version: V1.1.4

Installation

UNZIP "-V" ZLIB-V0101-4-1.ZIP
PRODUCT INSTALL zlib [/DESTINATION=dev:[dir]]
! Install the package to its default location SYS$COMMON:[LIBZ] or the location of your choice, e.g. dev:[dir.LIBZ]
! Set up the necessary ZLIB logicals
! You might want to add this next line to your SYSTARTUP_VMS.COM file
@dev:[dir.LIBZ]:STARTUP

LibBZ2

LibBZ2 is a compression/decompression library. Current version: V1.0.2

Installation

UNZIP "-V" LIBBZ2-V0100-2-1.ZIP
! Install the package to its default location, SYS$COMMON:[LIBBZ2] or the location of your choice, e.g. dev:[dir.LIBBZ2].
PRODUCT INSTALL libbz2 [/DESTINATION=dev:[dir]]
! Set up the LIBBZ2 logicals
! You might want to add this next line to your SYSTARTUP_VMS.COM file
@dev:[dir.LIBBZ2]:STARTUP

MySQL

Prerequisites

MySQL V4.0.13 requires CPQ SSL V1.0-B and JFP ZLIB 1.1-4.

Installation

*** This installation procedure creates a new unprivileged SYSUAF account, MYSQL_SERVER, which runs the server.

Install both CPQ SSL and JFP ZLIB (refer to the documentation in the respective packages)
UNZIP "-V" MYSQL-V0400-13-1.ZIP
! Install the package to its default location, SYS$COMMON:[MYSQL] or the location of your choice, e.g. dev:[dir.MYSQL].
PRODUCT INSTALL mysql [/DESTINATION=dev:[dir]]
SET DEFAULT dev:[dir.MYSQL.VMS]
@LOGICALS "/SYSTEM/EXEC"
@SYMBOLS
! optionally edit MY.CNF
@[.MYSQL]FIRST_START_MYSQLD
! wait a few minutes for the database to be created
@[.MYSQL]MYSQL_PRIVILEGES
MYSQLADMIN -U ROOT SHUTDOWN
MYSQLADMIN -U ROOT SHUTDOWN
! Start the MySQL server.
! You might want to add this next line to your SYSTARTUP_VMS.COM file
@dev:[dir.MYSQL.VMS]MYSQL_STARTUP

You should now have a running MySQL server!

Python

Prerequisites

MySQL V4.0.13 requires CPQ SSL V1.0-B, JFP ZLIB 1.1-4 and JFP LibBZ2 1.0-2

Python need to be installed on an ODS-5 disk.

Installation

Install both CPQ SSL, JFP ZLIB and JFP LibBZ2 (refer to the documentation in the respective packages)
UNZIP "-V" PYTHON-V0203-B1-1.ZIP
! Don't install the package to its default location, SYS$COMMON:[MYSQL], instead install it to the location of your choice, e.g. dev:[dir.MYSQL], where dev is ODS-5 disk
PRODUCT INSTALL python [/DESTINATION=dev:[dir]]
! Start Python.
! You might want to add this next line to your SYSTARTUP_VMS.COM file
@dev:[dir.python.vms]startup
! Optionally
- SET DEFAULT dev:[dir.python.vms]
- @setup
- !Compile libraries modules.
- python compile_python_modules.py
- !Run all tests
- !Currently 6 tests don't completely succeed (test_codecs, test_queue, test_re, test_socket, test_unicode, test_zipimport)
- @alltests

Complete documentation can be found here .

Remember, all PCSI kits listed below are also available from the North American mirror site .

  Name                                 Revised         Size  Description
  libbz2-v0100-2-1.zip        7-Jun-2003 10:08      318,510  ZIP-compressed
  mysql-v0400-13-1.zip       11-Jun-2003 10:59    4,601,558  ZIP-compressed
  python-v0203-b1-1.zip      15-Jun-2003 12:10    6,039,245  ZIP-compressed
  readme.html                15-Jun-2003 12:26        5,694  "Readme"
  zlib-v0101-4-1.zip         13-Jun-2003 19:19      269,863  ZIP-compressed