Getting stuff _back_ from standalone backup

From: Eric Dittman <dittman_at_dittman.net>
Date: Tue Apr 3 21:21:10 2001

> Ok, this is perhaps a dumb question, and I need to go find my VMS system
> managers manual, (no doubt it will be at the _bottom_ of my pile of VMS
> docs). When I have a tape that I created with SYS$UPDATE:STABACKIT.COM and
> I want to restore that tape on to a disk, what do I type to it? I tried this:
> BACKUP/IMAGE/VERIFY MIA2: DIA0:
>
> but it complained that it couldn't open [SYSEXE]. on DIA0 (which makes
> sense since DIA0 doesn't have anything on it yet!)

The tape made with STABACKIT.COM is a bootable tape for
running Standalone Backup, not an actual backup of the
system disk.
-- 
Eric Dittman
dittman_at_dittman.net
Received on Tue Apr 03 2001 - 21:21:10 BST

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