NAME

       dasdcopy - copy a DASD file to another DASD file

SYNOPSIS

       dasdcopy  [-v]  [-h]  [-q] [-r] [-z] [-bz2] [-0] [-a] [-lfs] [-blks n] [-cyls n] [-o type]
       ifile [sf=sfile] ofile

DESCRIPTION

       This manual page documents the dasdcopy program.

       dasdcopy copies a DASD file to another DASD file.

PARAMETERS

       ifile     input FBA DASD file

       sfile     input compressed FBA shadow file (optional)

       ofile     output compressed FBA DASD file

OPTIONS

       -v        display program version and quit

       -h        display help and quit

       -q        quiet mode, don't display status

       -r        replace the output file if it exists

       -blks n   size of output FBA file

       -cyls n   size of output CKD file

       -z        compress using output zlib [default]

       -bz2      compress using output bzip2

       -0        don't compress output

       -a        output ckd file will have alternate cylinders

       -lfs      output ckd file will be a single file even if it exceeds 2GB in size

       -o type   output file type (CKD, CCKD, FBA, CFBA)

SEE ALSO

       The programs are documented fully by The Hercules System/370, ESA/390, and  z/Architecture
       Emulator     available in /usr/share/doc/hercules/html.

AUTHOR

       Hercules was created by Roger Bowler and is maintained by Jay Maynard. Jan Jaeger designed
       and  implemented  many  of  the  advanced  features   of   Hercules,   including   dynamic
       reconfiguration, integrated console, interpretive execution, and z/Architecture support.

       This  manual page was written by Peter De Schrijver p2@debian.org for the Debian GNU/Linux
       system (but may be used by others).  Permission is  granted  to  copy,  distribute  and/or
       modify this document under the terms of the GPL.

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