[Info-vax] MicroVAX/VMS newbie, couple of questions

[Wilm Boerhout]

VAXman- @SendSpamHere.ORG vaguely mentioned on 29-9-2009 22:19:

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> Restore saveset .B to the system disk and then boot from the disk.  It
> might be sage to execute STABACKIT to create a standalone backup on the
> system disk and then boot from it.  I hated STABACKIT boot from tape.

It is good to have alternatives. It is not 100% sure that Standalone 
Backup built with (and booted as) VMS 5.4 will be able to read a VMS 7.3 
distribution. There has been some version creep even in backup saveset 
format, as I have found out to my great sorrow (and time wasted).

/Wilm