Donna Garverick wrote:

> Lars Appel wrote:
>
> > donna mentioned...
> >
> > >!if finfo("sysstart","ldev") <> 1
> > >!  main.pub.vesoft;info='altfile sysstart;dev=1'
> > >!endif
> >
> > Notice that the above finfo call has a slight gotcha: It does
> > only check for the location of the file label of sysstart, but
> > does not check its actual file content placement
>
> i guess that means i/we should care, huh?

The price we pay for MPE's sophisticated storage management?

>
> > (that could
> > be checked with DISPLAYEXTENTS in FSCHECK, for example).
>
> nice...however it seems to me that fscheck doesn't play well
> in jobs....(could
> be just my fuzzy memory)  are there any other tools that
> would work?  and if
> you found sysstart (or any other important file) not fully
> residing on ldev 1
> -- what would you do?          - d
>

Store to disk and then restore with ;DEV=1

John

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