Martin Vorländer

In my High Sierra installation, after the update to 3.10 it showed a moving text telling me that "this version of Aerial does not work with your version of MacOS"....

Thanks @glouel. I experienced the same as @ksdavidc and will take the opportunity to bite the bullet to upgrade my trusty old High Sierra installation (MacBookPro8,1 w/ 16GB of RAM)...

AFAIK, the SRM (the Alpha "BIOS") does not have a way to set the RTC; it's all left to the OS. And VMS expects and stores the time as local...

> Does cmake and a modern (c++ 17) compiler work on OpenVMS? I _think_ I've seen talks of a cmake porting project somewhere. But the current version of the HP...

Yes, VSI bases the x86 VMS compilers on LLVM (and a GEM-to-LLVM converter, GEM being the "old" intermediate format). But currently they have to use an old LLVM version until...

@athornton Just a shot in the dark: what is the CPU speed setting in your config file? Looking at the code, this setting governs how many instructions are executed before...

Good to hear it improved the situation. There are other things - also inside VMS - that can have an effect on the clock timer interrupt, e.g. problems on the...

Regarding the HELPLIB error, please see [this Google groups comment](https://groups.google.com/g/comp.os.vms/c/1RjOD-d0Iv4/m/2i0HOhpfBAAJ): > Alpha V8.4-2L1 was designed for upgrade only, not a fresh install. > > V8.4-2L2 (which is Alpha-only) can be...