Package: wnpp Version: N/A; reported 2001-07-23 Severity: wishlist The package contains a set of fundamental utilities needed for Linux on S390 and Linux on zSeries (description taken from http://oss.software.ibm.com/developerworks/opensource/linux390/ download_src.html):
* dasdfmt, which is used to low-level format ECKD-DASDs with either the classic disk layout or the new zSeries compatible disk layout. * fdasd, which is used to create or modify partitions on ECKD-DASDs formatted with the zSeries compatible disk layout. * zipl, which is used to make either dasds or tapes bootable for system IPL or system dump. * zgetdump, which is used to retrieve system dumps from either tapes or dasds. The package is released under the GPL by IBM and can be downloaded from http://oss.software.ibm.com/developerworks/ opensource/linux390/download_src.html. Since I am not (yet) a Debian developer this package will be sponsored by Stefan Gybas ([EMAIL PROTECTED]). Jochen
