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.TH FASTCOPY 8S "15 Nov 1984"
.UC 4
.SH NAME
fastcopy \- copies one file system to another - standalone utility
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B fastcopy
.br
.SH DESCRIPTION
.I Fastcopy
will copy one file system or tape file to another.  A file
system (tape file) is defined by
a three letter device name, a drive number, and a disk partition number
(tape file number).  For example, fsd(0,0) means disk type fsd,
drive number 0,
partition number 0, and cyp(0,1) means Cypher tape, drive number 0,
file number 1.
.SH USER INTERFACE
.nf
Boot
fastcopy <CR>
Source device :
	(enter the source file system, like fsd(0,0) or cyp(0,0))
Copy to device 
	(enter the output file system, as above)
Number of blocks
	(make sure it is big enough to get to the end)
.fi
.PP
.I Fastcopy
determines and displays the source block size:
.nf
Block size from input = 10 kbytes
.fi
and then reports progress every 100 blocks.
At the end, 
.I fastcopy
prints the number of blocks copied:
.nf
Total of ## blocks copied
.fi


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