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SecondCopy Error Codes

SecondCopy returns a unique error code for each unrecoverable error.

	initialization errors
0 no errors
-1 illegal command line arguments
-2 secondcopy can't initialize signal handler
-3 secondcopy can't initialize signal handler
-4 keyboard is not accessible
-5 driver open failed
-6 tape drive not supported
-8 tape load failed 1
-9 keyboard break
-10 command x requires one argument
-11 command x requires two arguments
-12 driver close failed
	errors
-201 can not open x for error log output
-203 can not open x for reading user input
-204 can not open x for writing user output
-207 invalid error argument
-209 can not open error log input
-210 can not open error log output
-211 error command not found
	tty
-301 uninitialized device name
	links
-401 can not allocate memory
	compress
-501 compress command x not found
-502 compress argument x not found
-503 compression method x is not known
-504 compression method x is not available
-505 tape mode sense failed
-507 tape mode select failed
-508 tape mode select failed
	init
-601 tape rewind failed
-602 compression not available
-603 can not disable compression
-604 internal error with volume name
-605 tape write failure
-606 tape write fm failure
	save
-701 keyboard break
-702 tape seek failed
-703 empty filename string
-706 can not read directory information
-707 tape write failure
-708 tape write failure
-709 read link failed
-710 tape write failure
-711 tape write failure
-712 file open failure
-713 disk read failure
-714 disk read failure
-715 tape write failure
-716 tape write failure
-717 tape write failure
-718 can not preserve access times
-719 tape write fm failure
	verify
-801 keyboard break
-803 can not allocate memory
-804 can not determine name of tape
-805 can not read or load next tape
-806 new directory ( from the command line ) is too long
-807 can not allocate memory for patterns
-808 can not add pattern
-809 no inclusive patterns were specified
-810 can not read or load next tape
-811 can not identify a file name on the tape
-812 can not read directory information
-813 tape read failure
-814 tape read failure
-815 disk read failure
-816 tape read failure
-817 disk read failure
-818 can not preserve access times
-819 file failed verification
	name
-901 name command x not found
-902 tape rewind failed
-903 compression not available
-904 tape is not readable
-905 tape is not readable
-906 tape has not been initialized
-907 tape was recorded with an unsupported compression
-908 tape rewind failed
-909 can not enable or disable compression
-910 tape is not readable
-911 incorrect tape volume name
-912 incorrect tape sequence number
-913 tape has not been initialized
	list
-1001 keyboard break
-1002 tape read failure
-1003 can not load or read next tape
-1008 can not load or read next tape
-1009 can not identify a file name on the tape
-1011 tape read failure
-1013 tape read failure
	patterns
-1101 pattern command x not found
-1102 pattern count out of range
	restore
-1201 keyboard break
-1202 incorrect tape name or sequence
-1203 can not load or read next tape
-1204 new directory ( from the command line ) is too long
-1205 can not allocate memory for patterns
-1206 can not add pattern
-1207 no inclusive patterns were specified
-1208 can not load or read next tape
-1209 can not identify a file name on the tape
-1210 can not open file using mode "w"
-1211 tape read failure
-1212 disk write failure
-1213 tape read failure
-1214 disk write failure
-1215 attempt to restore link w/o restoring file
-1216 can not unlink file
-1217 can not link file
-1218 can not unlink file
-1219 can not symbolically link file
-1220 can not unlink file
-1221 can not make fifo
-1222 can not unlink file
-1223 mkdir failure
-1224 file contents restored but original times not set
-1225 file contents restored but original owner not set
-1226 file contents restored but original permissions not set
	various device dependent messages
tape read failed
tape write or write filemark failed
disk read failed
disk write failed
premature end of file
drive did not detect a change of media
tape load or unload failed

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