1 03/15/85 copy_dump
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 3 Syntax as a command:  copy_dump
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 6 Function:  copy a dump image taken by BCE out of the DUMP partition
 7 into the Multics hierarchy.  It creates as many segments (up to ten) in
 8 >dumps as necessary to hold the dump image.
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11 Notes:  The name of each segment has the form:
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13       mmddyy.tttt.s.eee
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15 where:
16 mmddyy
17    is the date the dump was taken.
18 tttt
19    is the time the dump was taken.
20 s
21    is a sequence number (0, 1, 2, ...  9).
22 nnnn
23    is the dump number assigned when recording this dump.
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26 :Entries:  set_fdump_num:  03/15/85 copy_dump$set_fdump_num,
27 copy_dump$sfdn
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30 Function:  This entry point sets the value of the next dump to be taken
31 by changing the value associated with the dump number in the DUMP
32 partition.
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35 Syntax:  copy_dump$sfdn dmpno
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38 Arguments:
39 dmpno
40    is the dump number for the next dump to be taken.
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43 Access required:  This command interfaces to hphcs_$copy_fdump and to
44 hphcs_$set_fdump_num and requires access to hphcs_.
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47 Notes:  The DUMP parition is modified only after the last dump taken
48 has been copied.  If an attempt is made to change the dump number
49 before a dump has been copied, an error message is returned.
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51 This command does not allow a particular dump to be copied twice;
52 therefore, it will return an error code if an attempt is made to recopy
53 a dump.