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Old 12-19-2006
Power /usr hosed up

when I give the following commmand under

cd /usr/platform/sun4u/sbin
#file eeprom
file: syntax error at line 1: `"\302^SÒ^D`^\^P\302ɢ^D`(^B\302^Y\302¥à\302"\302^^ê^D`^X^P\302â^D`' unexpected

I had restored from tape.
system is booting fine and showing no errors.

Please help
Thanks

Jaya
# 2  
Old 01-11-2007
Quote:
Originally Posted by vr76413
when I give the following commmand under

cd /usr/platform/sun4u/sbin
#file eeprom
file: syntax error at line 1: `"\302^SÒ^D`^\^P\302ɢ^D`(^B\302^Y\302¥à\302"\302^^ê^D`^X^P\302â^D`' unexpected

I had restored from tape.
system is booting fine and showing no errors.

Please help
Thanks

Jaya
Sounds bad. restore this particular file from an older tape. maybe the trouble was already there when you made this backup.. Check the tape of the day before.

Regards, Johan Louwers.
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