Table of Contents
Advertisement
ar Diagnostic Messages
ar: member: encountered error errnum.
Cause. When building an archive in the Guardian environment, ar encountered a File
System error identified by the number errnum when processing the specified member.
The archive should be intact except for the member that caused the error.
Recovery. Correct the error condition and add the member to the archive using the -r
option, also specifying a or b if the position of the member is relevant.
ar: member: file too large.
Cause. When building an archive in the Guardian environment, the maximum size for
a single member is approximately 128,073,728 bytes.
Recovery. Rebuild the archive, excluding the file that is too large.
ar: member: invalid file type.
Cause. When building an archive in the Guardian environment, each member file
must be an odd, unstructured disk file. In particular, Edit-format (code 101) files are not
allowed in archives.
Recovery. Rebuild the archive, excluding files that are of invalid types.
archive, cannot close to reposition for symbol table.
Cause. An I/O error occurred when the specified archive was being closed prior to
constructing the archive symbol table.
Recovery. Correct the condition that caused the I/O error, then build the symbol table
by using ar with the -ts options.
archive, cannot open.
Cause. An error occurred when ar attempted to open the specified archive.
Recovery. Identify the error and remedy the situation, then rebuild the archive.
nld and noft Manual—520384-003
12- 2
Advertisement
Table of Contents
