Once upon a time, Rob wrote: >Now it turns out that a mkswap is very trivial. For a VDISK of 20,000 >blocks formatted 4K this works:
> 'PIPE', > ' strliteral /SWAPSPACE2/', > '| xlate e2a', > '| spec pad 00', > 'x01 1028', > 'x1859 1031', > '1-* 4087', > '| spec ,1, 10 1-* n', > '| fileupdate DISK0202 LINUX J' > >And if I tell you the x1859 is the number of 4K blocks -2 then it is SMOP >to take the output of LISTFILE and do it right. Trying to do the SMOP here and I'm not getting it - maybe I need some coffee. So 20,000 512 byte blocks formatted 4K is 2500 blocks. Where does x1859 come from? Marcy Cortes Wells Fargo Services Co San Francisco
