1 10/17/84 copy_dump
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3 Syntax as a command: copy_dump
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6 Function: copies a dump image taken by BCE out of the DUMP partition
7 into the Multics hierarchy. It creates as many segments up to 10 in
8 >dumps as necessary to hold the dump image.
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10 The name of each segment has the form
11 mmddyy.tttt.s.eee
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13 mmddyy
14 is the date the dump was taken.
15 tttt
16 is the time the dump was taken.
17 s
18 is a sequence number 0 1 2...9.
19 eee
20 is the error report form ERF number used in reporting this dump.
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25 Entries: copy_dump$set_fdump_num, copy_dump$sfdn
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28 Syntax as a command: copy_dump$sfdn erfno
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31 Function: This entry point sets the value of the next dump to be taken
32 by changing the value associated with the ERF number in the DUMP
33 partition.
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36 Arguments:
37 erfno
38 is the ERF number for the next dump to be taken.
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41 Access required: This command uses hphcs_$copy_fdump and
42 hphcs_$set_fdump_num and, thus, requires access to hphcs_.
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45 Notes: The DUMP partition is modified only after the last dump taken
46 has been copied. If you attempt to change the ERF number before a dump
47 has been copied, an error message is returned.
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49 This command does not allow a particular dump to be copied twice;
50 therefore it returns an error code if you attempt to recopy a dump.