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mksysb

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From: the wharf rat
Date: Sat, 23 Jan 2010 20:01
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	I'm trying to restore a p series system on AIX 5.3 using 
a makesysb of another system.  It fails with "cannot populate
devices directory" which I've never seen.  I've tried all the usual
ways of dealing with "bad" mksysb tapes such as booting the cd first
and so on.

	Any clues?
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From: wrat@panix.com (the wharf rat)
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Subject: mksysb
Date: 23 Jan 2010 15:01:18 -0500
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