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   Simon Clubley to csh.rit.edu   
   Re: stabackit problem   
   25 Sep 25 12:35:28   
   
   From: clubley@remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP   
      
   On 2025-09-24, retrev  csh.rit.edu  wrote:   
   >   
   > I'm running VMS 4.7 on a simh vaxen and I'm trying to create a standalone   
   backup to tape but I'm having some issues. I suspect it's a PEBCAK.   
   >   
   > simh> attach tq0 stabac.tap     # tq is an emulated TU81   
   >   
   > $ @SYS$UPDATE:STABACKIT   
   >   
   > Enter the name of the device on which to build the kit: MUA0   
   >   
   > Do you want to initialize _VAX1$MUA0:?  Note that this will erase all   
   > files currently on the volume.   
   >   
      
   Have you tried with an emulated TK50 device instead ?   
      
   Also, when was the TU81 supported in VMS, and did it need a patch kit   
   to enable that support ?   
      
   Simon.   
      
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