[rescue] More IBM emulation fun

Mark Benson md.benson at gmail.com
Wed Feb 11 06:04:29 CST 2009


On Wed, 2009-02-11 at 02:25 -0600, Bill Bradford wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 08:06:48AM +0000, Mark Benson wrote:
> > Bill, how long did the restore take from Bob Abeles's tape files? I've  
> > stopped it twice now because it's done the disk write in no time and  
> > proceeded to dump squillions of lines of interupts to the Hercules  
> > console. Is that right?
> 
> You can basically ignore the massive dump of lines to the console.  
> 
> Once the disk write is done, you can kill Hercules (with a "quit"), restart
> it, and (go through the instructions) pick up where you left off.  I seem
> to remember having to do this twice, maybe three times.

I kinda figured that might be the case. Problem is I *can't* issue a
'quit' because the Herc console is dumping constantly.

Would a forced kill do it any harm?
-- 
Mark Benson
http://markbenson.org/blog



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