Lyndon, Seeing as the folks who set up the original distribution are on the Yahoo list it's the best place to ask questions. I assume you don't want to set up a Yahoo account? Facebook perhaps? Dave (I think I own the yahoo H390-MTS group but its been quiet for ages)
> -----Original Message----- > From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Lyndon > Nerenberg via cctalk > Sent: 31 December 2017 02:02 > To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts > <cctalk@classiccmp.org> > Subject: Non-Yahoo MTS Mailing Lists > > Are any of you aware of an MTS mailing list that lives outside of the execrable > Yahoo groups environment? And if not, is there any interest in starting one? > > Meanwhile, if there are any MTS hacks on the list, I have a question: > > When running *SAV or *SVW, what are the labels the system is expecting for > the FSnnnn tapes? I tried the obvious - FS2001 for the FS2001 tape prompted > for - but no luck there. Then again, maybe I'm not labeling the tapes > properly. > > This is under Hercules. > > hetinit -d fs2001.aws FS2001 MTS > > doesn't cut it. I also tried running *lbh against that tape (to give it the same > label), but no luck there, either. > > The MTS operator's guide doesn't have anything to say about daily/weekly > backups, other than the cryptic notes on the *SAV and *SVW files, and I can't > find anything else as I dig through the rest of the online system docs. > > $HELP ? > > --lyndon