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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!spool.mu.edu!agate!ucbvax!ko.hhs.dk!ARNE
  2. From: ARNE@ko.hhs.dk (Arne Vajhxj)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.os.vms
  4. Subject: Re: How do I use the FILE utility to fix SAVE_SETS
  5. Message-ID: <01GS82ZCLDXE8WW79H@kopc.hhs.dk>
  6. Date: 12 Dec 92 09:00:59 GMT
  7. Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU
  8. Distribution: world
  9. Organization: The Internet
  10. Lines: 75
  11.  
  12. Tom Judson, who DID NOT SUPPLY A VALID EMAIL-ADDRESS asked:
  13.  
  14. > Could someone please tell me what is necessary to fix save sets that
  15. > are transferred via a non-vax machine?
  16. > 
  17. > When I do BACKUP/LIST SAVE_SET.SAV/SAV,  I get "invalid record size
  18. > in save set" errors.
  19. > 
  20. > I remember using the "FILE" utility to fix this somehow before, but I
  21. > can't seem to use this utility to fix it now.  What are the steps
  22. > necessary to fix this problem.
  23.  
  24. Well something like:
  25.  
  26. $ backup/list z.bck/sav
  27.  
  28. Listing of save set(s)
  29.  
  30. %BACKUP-E-READERR, error reading DISK2:[ARNE]Z.BCK;1
  31. -BACKUP-E-BLOCKCRC, software block CRC error
  32. %BACKUP-E-INVBLKSIZE, invalid block size in save set
  33. %BACKUP-E-INVRECSIZ, invalid record size in save set
  34. Save set:          Z.BCK
  35. Written by:        ARNE        
  36. UIC:               [000101,004444]
  37. Date:              12-DEC-1992 09:54:17.13
  38. Command:           BACKUP/LOG Z.Z;* Z.BCK/SAV
  39. Operating system:  VAX/VMS version V5.5
  40. BACKUP version:    V5.5
  41. CPU ID register:   0A000005
  42. Node name:         _KO::
  43. Written on:        _$1$DIA2:
  44. Block size:        32256
  45. Group size:        10
  46. Buffer count:      9
  47.  
  48. %BACKUP-E-INVRECSIZ, invalid record size in save set
  49. %BACKUP-E-READERRS, excessive error rate reading DISK2:[ARNE]Z.BCK;1
  50. -BACKUP-E-HDRCRC, software header CRC error
  51. %BACKUP-I-OPERSPEC
  52. %BACKUP-I-OPERASSIST, operator assistance has been requested
  53.  
  54. (we note the block size above)
  55.  
  56. $ file z.bck/rec=32256
  57.  
  58. $ backup/list z.bck/sav
  59. Listing of save set(s)
  60.  
  61. Save set:          Z.BCK
  62. Written by:        ARNE        
  63. UIC:               [000101,004444]
  64. Date:              12-DEC-1992 09:54:17.13
  65. Command:           BACKUP/LOG Z.Z;* Z.BCK/SAV
  66. Operating system:  VAX/VMS version V5.5
  67. BACKUP version:    V5.5
  68. CPU ID register:   0A000005
  69. Node name:         _KO::
  70. Written on:        _$1$DIA2:
  71. Block size:        32256
  72. Group size:        10
  73. Buffer count:      9
  74.  
  75. [ARNE]Z.Z;1                                                 7  12-DEC-1992 09:04
  76.  
  77. Total of 1 file, 7 blocks
  78. End of save set
  79.  
  80.                                                           Arne
  81.  
  82. Arne Vajhxj                             local DECNET:  KO::ARNE
  83. Computer Department                     PSI:           PSI%23831001304030::ARNE
  84. Business School of Southern Denmark     Internet:      ARNE@KO.HHS.DK
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