[Simh] VAX/VMS Under Linux - error opening DUA3:[000000]VMS073.B; as input

Barry Skidmore simh at sme-server.homelinux.net
Sun Sep 9 12:51:32 EDT 2007


Yes, that was the problem.  The CD (not labeled) is 7.2, not 7.3.  

On Sun, 2007-09-09 at 17:45 +0200, Vorländer, Martin wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> Could it be that DUA3 holds an image of a VAX/VMS 7.2 CD?
> 
> The version reported when I  boot my 7.3 CD is X7G7, not X72T.
> 
> If that is the case, you must of course restore VMS072.B.
> 
> HTH,
>   Martin
> 
> 
> Martin Vorländer
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: simh-bounces at trailing-edge.com <simh-bounces at trailing-edge.com>
> To: simh at trailing-edge.com <simh at trailing-edge.com>
> Sent: Sun Sep 09 17:03:22 2007
> Subject: [Simh] VAX/VMS Under Linux - error opening
> DUA3:[000000]VMS073.B; as         input
> 
> I am following Phillip Wherry's step-by-step instructions to run
> VAX/VMS
> under linux (Fedora 7), and am encountering an error at the point
> where
> I am trying to restore the VMS "save set" to the first hard disk:
> 
> $ backup dua3:vms073.b/save_set dua0:
> %BACKUP-F-OPENIN, error opening DUA3:[000000]VMS073.B; as input
> -SYSTEM-W-NOSUCHFILE, no such file
> 
> http://www.wherry.com/gadgets/retrocomputing/vax-simh.html
> 
> ==============
> 
> [root at pc-00226 ~]# /usr/local/vax/bin/vax
> 
> VAX simulator V3.7-3
> NVR: buffering file in memory
> RQ: unit is read only
> Eth: opened eth0
> 
> 
> KA655-B V5.3, VMB 2.7
> Performing normal system tests.
> 40..39..38..37..36..35..34..33..32..31..30..29..28..27..26..25..
> 24..23..22..21..20..19..18..17..16..15..14..13..12..11..10..09..
> 08..07..06..05..04..03..
> Tests completed.
> >>>boot dua3
> (BOOT/R5:0 DUA3
> 
> 
> 
>   2..
> -DUA3
>   1..0..
> 
> 
> %SYSBOOT-I-SYSBOOT Mapping the SYSDUMP.DMP on the System Disk
> %SYSBOOT-W-SYSBOOT Can not map SYSDUMP.DMP on the System Disk
> %SYSBOOT-W-SYSBOOT Can not map PAGEFILE.SYS on the System Disk
>    OpenVMS (TM) VAX Version X72T Major version id = 1 Minor version id
> =
> 0
> 
> PLEASE ENTER DATE AND TIME (DD-MMM-YYYY  HH:MM)  09-SEP-2007 10:45
> 
> Configuring devices . . .
> Now configuring HSC, RF, and MSCP-served devices . . .
> 
> Please check the names of the devices which have been configured,
> to make sure that ALL remote devices which you intend to use have
> been configured.
> 
> If any device does not show up, please take action now to make it
> available.
> 
> 
> Available device  DUA0:                            device type RA92
> Available device  DUA1:                            device type RA92
> Available device  DUA2:                            device type RA92
> Available device  DUA3:                            device type RRD40
> Available device  DYA0:                            device type RX02
> Available device  DYA1:                            device type RX02
> Available device  MUA0:                            device type TK50
> Available device  MUA1:                            device type TK50
> Available device  MUA2:                            device type TK50
> Available device  MUA3:                            device type TK50
> 
> Enter "YES" when all needed devices are available: y
> %BACKUP-I-IDENT, Stand-alone BACKUP T7.2; the date is  9-SEP-2007
> 10:47:16.15
> $ backup dua3:vms073.b/save_set dua0:
> %BACKUP-F-OPENIN, error opening DUA3:[000000]VMS073.B; as input
> -SYSTEM-W-NOSUCHFILE, no such file
> If you do not want to perform another standalone BACKUP operation,
> use the console to halt the system.
> 
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