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From: glassmann@ccavax.camb.com
Newsgroups: news.software.anu-news
Subject: Re: Errors during batch file add and RMS-F-HEADERFULL
Message-ID: <15843.25b6dfeb@ccavax.camb.com>
Date: 19 Jan 90 14:37:47 GMT
References: <18.25b43ac4@venus.ycc.yale.edu>
Organization: Cambridge Computer Associates, Inc.
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> VMS error message RMS-F-HEADERFUL.  As the messages manual states,
> this indicated that the file header map area is/was full.  Their
> suggested USER ACTION was to backup the volume to tape and restore
> it.  How this might help is a mystery to me.  I did it, it helped,
> but I'm still a little disconcerted.
> 
It seems as if some of your files were fragmented enough that they needed
multiple headers.  DUMP/HEADER will show you how many headers a file has.
-- 
Lenny Glassmann                lenny@ccavax.camb.com
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