[Info-vax] Backup TK50 tapes

supervinx nessuno at libero.it
Sat Feb 23 08:09:42 EST 2013


> Are you using standalone backup here, or the BACKUP available from the
> VMS prompt?  ISTR that standalone backup supplied with VAX-VMS doesn't
> offer the full functionality of the command line version.
> 
No, I'm using the CLI backup...

> I think if you use the virtual tape emulation of LDDRIVER to mount an LM
> device you should be able to copy from physical tape to virtual tape.

It seems that BACKUP can't go /PHYSICAL on input tapes, since it treats
them as savesets...



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