xfer only likes maps

Nancy Palmquist nlp at vss3.com
Wed Oct 29 12:51:11 PDT 2008


Barry Wiseman wrote:
> SunOS
> xfer 5.0.13D4
> 
> command line:
> 
> xfer -lf /tmp/p3.xfr -t pendng
> 
> This results in a p3.xfr file containing only the map.  (Data, screens, 
> reports etc. all missing.)  Running xfer interactively without command 
> line flags, same result.
> 
> The logfile reads:
> 
> Start of transfer log  Tue Oct 28 16:03:50 2008
> 
> filePro file. Name = 'pendng'
> Extent = 'map'  Type = M
> Error while opening file `/u/appl/filepro/pendng/m':
>        No such file or directory
> 
> Error while opening file `/u/appl/filepro/pendng/o':
>        No such file or directory
> 
> Error while opening file `/u/appl/filepro/pendng/p':
>        No such file or directory
> 
> Error while opening file `/u/appl/filepro/pendng/t':
>        No such file or directory
> 
> 
> [much more of the same snipped]
> 
> 
> Number of blocks transferred  =    33
> Number of retries made        =     0
> 
> End of transfer log.  Tue Oct 28 16:09:25 2008
> 
> 
> What's going on?
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> 
Barry,

Make sure xfer was installed with 4755 mod and owner filepro.

If it is wrong, then try after you fix it.

Otherwise, I got no idea.  But I know it will not collect files it does not own.

Nancy

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