Hi Dave, My parmfile is clear... this is what I get during the installation IPL: The Linux kernel requires more recent processor hardware HCPGIR450W CP entered; disabled wait PSW 00020000 80000000 00000000 0BADCCCC
I am running the latest version of zPDT so it should be a z13. On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 9:53 AM, Dave Jones <d...@vsoft-software.com> wrote: > Tito, what is in your PARMFILE UBUNTU file? > > Have a good one. > > DJ > > > On 04/03/2016 04:11 PM, Tito Garrido wrote: > >> When I tried to install it on a zPDT it complained about my processor >> (says >> that it is not supported), is it an zPDT issue or ubuntu is not >> recognizing >> the machine type 1090? >> >> On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 12:33 PM, Ray Mansell <r...@mansell.org> wrote: >> >> After some offline troubleshooting (Viktor and I are both with IBM), it >>> turns out that the installation files on the CD image are slightly out >>> of date with respect to the development files. Having obtained the >>> relevant initrd and kernel images, I am now happily installing Ubuntu. >>> >>> This is where you should retrieve the working files: >>> >>> >>> http://ports.ubuntu.com/dists/xenial/main/installer-s390x/current/images/generic/ >>> >>> There are also a couple of things you need to be aware of during the >>> installation: >>> >>> * After you select the installation language, the installer will ask >>> you to select a download mirror. The only choice is to enter it >>> manually, at which point you should enter: ports.ubuntu.com >>> * After that, it will prompt you for the subdirectory, to which you >>> should respond '/ubuntu-ports' (without the quotes, but *with* the >>> leading slash) >>> >>> From that point onwards, it looks a lot like the Debian installation >>> procedure. Well, so far... it hasn't yet completed. >>> >>> Ray >>> >>> On 3/31/2016 10:17, Viktor Mihajlovski wrote: >>> >>> On 31.03.2016 15:57, Ray Mansell wrote: >>>> >>>> I downloaded and expanded the CD image, and started to install it. >>>>> However, I'm now stuck looking for an FTP server from which to perform >>>>> the bulk of the installation. >>>>> >>>>> On the "Select your location" screen, I choose USA. >>>>> The next screen "Choose a mirror..." supplies "enter information >>>>> manually" as the only choice. >>>>> Selecting that gets me to the "Choose a mirror..." screen, which >>>>> invites >>>>> me to enter the mirror's hostname. >>>>> And that would be.... what? (pointing it to my local FTP server where I >>>>> downloaded the ISO doesn't help - it just fails with "Bad archive >>>>> mirror") >>>>> >>>>> Can you point me to the appropriate installation mirror, please? >>>>> >>>>> You could try the following URL: http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports >>>> [,,,] >>>> >>>> >>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >>> send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or >>> visit >>> http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> For more information on Linux on System z, visit >>> http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ >>> >>> >> >> > -- > Dave Jones > V/Soft Software > www.vsoft-software.com > Houston, TX > 281.578.7544 > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or > visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For more information on Linux on System z, visit > http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ > -- Linux User #387870 .........____ .... _/_õ|__| ..º[ .-.___.-._| . . . . .__( o)__( o).:_______ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/