MPE/iX System Utilities Reference Manual (32650-90908)
Chapter 6
DISCUTIL
Operation
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2. When you see the ENTER FILE SET TO BE SAVED prompt for the second time, press
RETURN to complete
the first tape set and rewind the tape.
3. At the discutil> prompt, enter the SAVE command again. (This begins the save procedure for the next
file set.)
The following is a short sample of the interaction between a user and DISCUTIL during SAVE:
discutil>SAVE
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***************************** WARNING!!! *****************************
**** MANUALLY REWINDING THE TAPE DRIVE AND STARTING A NEW TAPESET ****
**** BEFORE THE CURRENT SAVE COMMAND IS COMPLETE WILL CAUSE FILES ****
**** TO BE LOST!!! TYPE (Return) at "ENTER FILE SET TO BE SAVED:"****
**** to complete the SAVE properly. SEE HELP "SAVE". ****
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ENTER FILE SET TO BE SAVED: MYFILE.JOHN.SMITH
TRAVERSE DIRECTORIES UNDER FILESET (Y/N)? n
ENTER THE LDEV: 3
ENTER THE MODIFICATION DATE(MM/DD/YYYY):05/25/1994
ENTER THE TAPE LDEV: 7
MYFILE .JOHN .SMITH - LDEV 3 - ADDR $0002CA0 - FOUND
MYFILE .JOHN .SMITH - LDEV 3 - ADDR $0002CA0 - SAVED
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***************************** WARNING!!! *****************************
**** MANUALLY REWINDING THE TAPE DRIVE AND STARTING A NEW TAPESET ****
**** BEFORE THE CURRENT SAVE COMMAND IS COMPLETE WILL CAUSE FILES ****
**** TO BE LOST!!! TYPE (Return) at "ENTER FILE SET TO BE SAVED:"****
**** to complete the SAVE properly. SEE HELP "SAVE". ****
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ENTER FILE SET TO BE SAVED:
SHOWDEV
The SHOWDEV command displays information about each device that is currently in the system configuration.
For each configured device, the device’s ldev, class, and physical are displayed.
To invoke SHOWDEV enter:
discutil>SHOWDEV
The system responds with a display similar to the following:
1 DISC 2/4.0.0
3 DISC 2/4.0.2
7 TAPE 6/4.3.0
20 TERMINAL 2/4.1.0
21 DISC 6/4.0.0
25 DISC 2/8.0.0