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Jan Gerrit Kootstra <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 14 Nov 1999 18:13:01 +0100
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Lars Appel wrote:

> >When rolling the date back to reality, HP advises that you shut the system
> >down, and either do an INSTALL or an UPDATE from your SLT followed by a
> >:RESTORE / (without the ;KEEP option).  Apparently, some of the post-Y2K
> >dates are written in places that you & I don't understand and that a full
> >:RESTORE *should* (fingers crossed) correct the "time warp" factor.
>
> I don't dare to comment on the INSTALL-versus-selective-RESTORE issue,
> but somehow I feel that the thread did not mention ;OLDDATE for the RESTORE
> commands. Wouldn't that be appropriate to use (in both cases)?
>
> Lars.

Lars,


The install has to do with the system logging that contains the 'time warp
stuff', I agree that the olddate should be used for the Restore.

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