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diff --git a/static/v10/man5/tp.5 b/static/v10/man5/tp.5 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..7d3802c1 --- /dev/null +++ b/static/v10/man5/tp.5 @@ -0,0 +1,68 @@ +.th TP V 9/10/73 +.sh NAME +tp \*- DEC/mag tape formats +.sh DESCRIPTION +The +command +.it tp +dumps and extracts files to and +DECtape and magtape. +The formats of these tapes are the same except +that magtapes have larger directories. +.s3 +Block zero contains a +copy of a stand-alone bootstrap program. +See boot procedures (VIII). +.s3 +Blocks 1 through 24 +for DECtape (1 through 62 for magtape) +contain a directory of the tape. +There are 192 (resp. 496) entries in the directory; +8 entries per block; +64 bytes per entry. +Each entry has the following format: +.s3 +.lp +24 20 +path name 32 bytes +.lp +24 20 +mode 2 bytes +.lp +24 20 +uid 1 byte +.lp +24 20 +gid 1 byte +.lp +24 20 +unused 1 byte +.lp +24 20 +size 3 bytes +.lp +24 20 +time modified 4 bytes +.lp +24 20 +tape address 2 bytes +.lp +24 20 +unused 16 bytes +.lp +24 20 +check sum 2 bytes +.s3 +.i0 +The path name entry is the path name of the +file when put on the tape. +If the pathname starts with a zero word, +the entry is empty. +It is at most 32 bytes long and ends in a null byte. +Mode, uid, gid, size and time modified +are the same as described under i-nodes (file system (V)). +The tape address is the tape block number of the start of +the contents of the file. +Every file +starts on a block boundary. +The file occupies (size+511)/512 blocks +of continuous tape. +The checksum entry has a value such that +the sum of the 32 words of the directory entry is zero. +.s3 +Blocks 25 (resp. 63) on are available for file storage. +.s3 +A fake entry (see tp(I)) +has a size of zero. +.sh "SEE ALSO" +file system(V), tp(I) |
