What about the other 'stuff' that is in the root I.E. JAVA 1.3? If I start with a new root I will loose that.
Jerry Mark Zelden <mark.zel...@zurichna.com> Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu> 03/11/2009 01:23 PM Please respond to IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu> To IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu cc Subject Re: z/OS 1.9 installation ROOT ETC and VAR On Wed, 11 Mar 2009 13:04:41 -0400, Jerry Fuchs <jerry.fu...@wendysarbys.com> wrote: >I am on z/OS 1.7 installing z/OS 1.9. I created a new ROOT file by copying >my existing production ROOT file. <snip> Eh? You should be restoring a new root file as part of ServerPac, not copying your existing one. The HLQ is your SSA and it will get mounted at the service directory you specified in your variables prior to running installation jobs. Of course that mount point needs to exist or be created. Mark -- Mark Zelden Sr. Software and Systems Architect - z/OS Team Lead Zurich North America / Farmers Insurance Group - ZFUS G-ITO mailto:mark.zel...@zurichna.com z/OS Systems Programming expert at http://expertanswercenter.techtarget.com/ Mark's MVS Utilities: http://home.flash.net/~mzelden/mvsutil.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
