[Info-vax] image backup on itanium

Phillip Helbig undress to reply helbig at asclothestro.multivax.de
Sun May 3 03:07:19 EDT 2015


In article <554524af$0$32302$c3e8da3$cc4fe22d at news.astraweb.com>, JF
Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot at vaxination.ca> writes: 

> > Two different things.  BACKUP/IMAGE creates a disk which is LOGICALLY 
> > the same, i.e. at the Files-11 level.  It doesn't know about anything 
> > lower-level than that. 
> 
> BACKUP/IMAGE on that IA64 thing is aware of the lower level stuff
> because it is able to create the fake partitioning scheme at the very
> low disk blocks, and allocate a VMS file at the right disk blocks that
> happen to match where EFI sees the EFI partition on the disk.

But Hans said it didn't result in something bootable.




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