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- Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 09:31:49 EST
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- From: Gary Sponseller <SPONSELL@AKRONVM.BITNET>
- Organization: Academic User Services, The University of Akron
- Subject: Re: Mystery Reader Files
- In-Reply-To: Message of Thu,
- 21 Jan 1993 14:08:00 GMT from
- <MCCARTJ+pRMHDC%Riverside@MCIMAIL.COM>
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- On Thu, 21 Jan 1993 14:08:00 GMT Jim McCarty, Sr. Systems Programmer said:
- >I am sure others have seen this, but this is the first time I have encountered
- >it. We run an HPO 5 system (old maintenance level). Recently, when I
- >log on, I am told that there are 3 more files in my reader then exist when
- >I do a 'CP QUERY RDR * ALL'. I note that these three "mystery" files are
- >dumped each night when we do our spool backup using SPTAPE. I have checked
- >to make sure my rdr is spooled *. I also cannot transfer the files.
- >BTW: We have re'IPL'ed with the Checkpoint option since the files "appeared".
- >It made no difference.
- >
- >Thanks,
- >Jim McCarty
- >Riverside Methodist Hospitals
-
- The problem is that old mtce levels of HPO 5 caused ghost spool files as
- you describe. You need to get to a more current, stable HPO 5 mtce level.
-