>>FILE T;DEV=TAPE
>>STORE <FILES>;*T

The problem is obviously the file equation,  coming from Seattle it
should be:

:FILE COFFEE;DEV=tape
STORE <files>;*COFFEE


David Burney wrote:
>
> On Wednesday, July 19, 2000 12:35 PM, vkunwar  wrote:
> : I get the following error while trying to do a backup on the HP3000.
> :
> : LDEV# for "T" on TAPE (NUM) ?
> :
> : can anyone please tell me what it means ??
>
> Another thought.  Mine are usually rather sporadic.
> If you issued the following for your backup :
>
> FILE T;DEV=TAPE
> STORE <FILES>;*T
>
> I think you can change tape to the device and it
> will work without the need to specify device.
>
> ie.
>
> FILE T;DEV=7
> STORE <FILES>;*T
>
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