Instructions for making a system-boot dump tape for ITS: [0] Remember to write-mount a tape-file name with the KLH10 "W" command. [1] After starting up DUMP in ITS, patch it so the variable WRONG is 0. This allows writing on the tape. Sigh. dump^K! DUMP .442 *** WRONG VERSION OF DUMP--ASSEMBLED FOR AI BUT RUNNING ON NX *** *** CERTAIN TAPE OPERATIONS WON'T BE ALLOWED *** _ 6146) .IOT 5,1 $^K *wrong/'DUMPER$: -1 0 $p [2] Give the command: DUMP LIST,LINKS ; Make a WALL > listing, and include links. At the first FILE= prompt, type "KSHACK;NXBOOT FILES ^F". This should read in a list of files to dump. (also see note below) [3] Type RETURN and RETURN to start it going. [4] When done, do a REWIND, to ensure the tape-file is finalized. NOTE: If ^F doesn't work or the file "NXBOOT FILES" doesn't exist, enter the following directories in response to "FILE=": . SYS, SYS1, SYS2, SYS3, SYSBIN KSHACK, SYSTEM, MIDAS SYSENG, CHANNA, DEVICE, DRAGON MAINT (the file MAINT;PART A is a good test program) If creating a general "core system" dump and not just a minimal boot set, also add these directories: EMACS, INFO, INQUIR, KSC SYSDOC, SYSEN1, SYSEN2, SYSHST, SYSNET