[HECnet] LD images

Sampsa Laine sampsa at mac.com
Thu Sep 17 09:31:43 PDT 2015


I tried to zip "-V" the saveset but ZIP kept crashing, I think maybe because the file is like 82 GB.

So now I'm turning the save set into an LD image which will survive FTPing much better than a saveset.

Sampsa


On 17 Sep 2015, at 17:30, Brian Schenkenberger, VAXman- <system at TMESIS.COM> wrote:

> Hans Vlems <hvlems at zonnet.nl> writes:
> 
>> You may want to zip "-V" the LD-image
> 
> For that matter, he should ZIP "-V" the backup saveset.
> 
> Also, $ SET FILE/ATTRIBUTE= can be your friend when you need to setup fix up
> the saveset's record format, record length and carriage control attributes.
> 
> For many years, I've received system dumps and backup savesets that customers
> have munged by FTPing them and or by forwarding them via WEENDOZE.  By using
> $ SET FILE/ATTRIBUTE= on the file(s), I was able to make most of them useful;
> save for those really munged by ftp ASCII mode.
> 
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