Re: Failure to Release Diskspace

Dont you have to kill the process accessing the file before it can be
resized?  show dev/files and kill the processes that is accessing the file?
Its been a few years since I used VMS myself...

On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 12:31 PM, MacGregor, Ian A. <ian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> I have not touched a VMS system for 20 odd years.   One of the things I did
> was to shrink the size of the  undo tablespace from 2770 MB to 1024 MB.
>  When I issue the VMS command
>
> show device/full  <device_name>
>
> the number of free blocks is no different than before.  What  needs to be
> done to get the space released.
>
>
> Ian MacGregor
> SLAC National Accelerator Center
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