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From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Phil
Howard
Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2005 9:25 PM
To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU
Subject: Re: boot disk for Slack390
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>So which TDF file does it default to using for an IPL?
None. There are no defaults
On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 05:58:00PM -0500, Alan Altmark wrote:
| Confusion abounds. The Hardware Management Console (HMC) has a CD/DVD
| drive in it that can read specially-formatted discs as Mark describes. It
| does not emulate a tape drive but is a function built directly into the
| machine.
Most likely in /etc/zipl.conf
Mark Post
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Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2005 5:52 PM
To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU
Subject: Migration to new disk devices
The output from running a mkinitrd comm
There is not. When I started playing with my 64-bit Slack/390 stuff, I had
to change my VDISK swap disk to FBA.
Mark Post
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From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Cortes, Marcy D.
Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2005 7:13 PM
To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.ED
>On a SUSE SLES8 system I've created an LVM with 15 full mod-3 3390's and
>8 mod-9's. I cannot get the 9th mod-9 to becoem a member of LVM. the
>pvcreate appears to work OK, but the volume is not on the pvscan list,
>nor included in the vgdisplay total. Any ideas?
Check /proc/devices. If dasd shows
I thought there was no diag support for 64bit.
Marcy Cortes
WFS Enterprise Hosting Services - VM & Linux
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I'm in the process of installing the 64-bit version of SLES9. If I do a lsmod,
I don't see the dasd_diag module to be able to use diag minidisks.
doing a modprobe on dasd_diag_mod gives me a fatal error: not found.
doing a find for dasd_diag* shows me the .c and .h files for it, but I can't
f
On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 02:56:21PM -0500, Post, Mark K wrote:
| All of this is documented (sort of) in the Distributions Redbook (I just
| used it to refresh my memory).
| http://publib-b.boulder.ibm.com/Redbooks.nsf/RedbookAbstracts/sg246264.html
Got this and reading. Can you confirm my summari
On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 03:55:23PM -0500, Post, Mark K wrote:
| I've brought this up a few times before in the list. I haven't had time to
| keep up with the mailing list traffic, so that has stagnated. The rest of
| the site is pretty well current, however.
|
| I'm still not sure what to do abo
On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 04:16:42PM -0500, Alan Altmark wrote:
| On Wednesday, 03/16/2005 at 10:09 CST, Phil Howard
| <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
| > But there is still missing documentation info. Is there a specific NAME
| > that is accessed in the /tapes directory? Or is it like EL TORITO and
|
On Wednesday, 03/16/2005 at 04:37 CST, Phil Howard
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 02:56:21PM -0500, Post, Mark K wrote:
>
> | Since I don't have access to an LPAR and HMC, I cannot document
anything
> | that I _know_ works specifically for Slack/390. Essentially, you just
nee
The output from running a mkinitrd command contained the following message
Make sure to add 'dasd=' to the kernel command line
Can someone enlighten me where I need to add the line to my kernel command
line
I am running SuSE Linux 2.6.5-7.145-s390x in a LPAR without VM
TIA
Doug
--
On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 02:56:21PM -0500, Post, Mark K wrote:
| Since I don't have access to an LPAR and HMC, I cannot document anything
| that I _know_ works specifically for Slack/390. Essentially, you just need
| to create your CD with the three "starter files" in some directory name of
| your
On Wednesday, 03/16/2005 at 10:09 CST, Phil Howard
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> But there is still missing documentation info. Is there a specific NAME
> that is accessed in the /tapes directory? Or is it like EL TORITO and
> it stores which name somewhere in the ISO header blocks?
>
> Or does so
I installed the gpg package using apt-get install on my Debian Woody
390 system.
I need to use RSA or Diffie-Helman keys, but the version of GNUPG that
came in the package I installed dosen't seem to support either.
I tried building the latest version from source, but I am getting an
error on the
I've brought this up a few times before in the list. I haven't had time to
keep up with the mailing list traffic, so that has stagnated. The rest of
the site is pretty well current, however.
I'm still not sure what to do about all this. Others have recommended using
some sort of content managem
Is there a device defined for it in the /dev directory?
For example, /dev/dasdaa, /dev/dasdaa1, /dev/dasdaa2, /dev/dasdaa3.
You can create them with the mknod command.
Patrick Kelly
System Programmer
State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio
Information Technology Services (ITS)
E-mail: [EMAIL
My first thought, is you ran out of letters .
As in DASDA, DASDB, DASDC
I recall something about a method of being able to use dual letters
such as
DASDAA, DASDAB, DASDAC ...
Do a /proc/dasd/devices and see if you are at DASDZ...
Tom Duerbusch
THD Consulting
>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/16/0
Since I don't have access to an LPAR and HMC, I cannot document anything
that I _know_ works specifically for Slack/390. Essentially, you just need
to create your CD with the three "starter files" in some directory name of
your choosing. Then, you'll need to create a ".ins" file to point to them.
On a SUSE SLES8 system I've created an LVM with 15 full mod-3 3390's and
8 mod-9's. I cannot get the 9th mod-9 to becoem a member of LVM. the
pvcreate appears to work OK, but the volume is not on the pvscan list,
nor included in the vgdisplay total. Any ideas?
Thanks for the SIGMA stories. They bring back memories from when I was in
graduate school. I used a SIGMA - 7 in 1971 at the Argonne National
Laboratory High Energy Physics Division in Illinois to analyze elementary
particle events captured on bubble chamber film. I can still recall the
day when
> At about 20 kbTU/hr, you could heat your house with it, too.
The 20 KBTU/hr is probably a bit too low. The 990 varies between 18
and 53 KBTU/hr. The G5 probably took more than that.
PS The input power is 15.8 kW and the heat output is 53.73 KBTU/hr.
This keaves 195 W for noise and MIPS.
--
Rob
I guess about 6 - 8 months ago, I read a document, perhaps a redbook,
redpiece...concerning IBM 3590 tape drives and Linux on the mainframe.
I made a mental note about it as we were in the process of getting a
couple 3590s.
Now it is time to try to use the 3590s with Linux and my mental note,
is b
Never used any of those.
Also - if you didn't know, there are many implementations of the wiki idea
- TWiki is just one. You should probably look for a Wiki that is
implemented in a technology that you're familiar with. Twiki is a big Perl
CGI script. TikiWiki is done in PHP, there are many other
Hi Mark.
This may be a dumb question, but everytime I look at linuxvm.org, I
find that most of the stuff on the first page is from early 2003. That
doesn't lead me to believe that this site is being maintained.
I do have a refreshed page as the "Last updated on: Tuesday March 15,
2005" would lea
During the energy crises in the 70s we went to 110/220. The we may be the west
coast. Some places I have measured as low as 90V. This tends to make things
malfunction.
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From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of
Phil Howard
Sent: Wednesday, March 16,
And I've added pointers to SNA's site on the presentation page on
linuxvm.org.
Mark Post
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From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David
Boyes
Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2005 11:06 AM
To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU
Subject: Presentations from March 15
That did it. I hadn't added the SPECIAL entries for the TCPIP machine.
Thanks for the help.
Chris
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From: Alan Altmark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2005 10:59 PM
To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU
Subject: Re: z/VM4.3 -> 4.4 guestlan stops working . . .
On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 11:44:41AM -0500, Post, Mark K wrote:
| Phil,
|
| Are you trying to actually IPL from the CD reader in the HMC? Or something
| else? Let me know specifically, and I'll see if I can help.
|
| All methods of IPLing the installation kernels involve the same three files:
| ke
On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 10:57:44AM -0500, Henry Schaffer wrote:
| Even if 208 (derived from 3 phase service) and 220/240 (the normal
| single phase service found in homes and small businesses) are all
| not-too-far-apart, so that many times one can ignore the difference and
| some kinds of equip
TWiki is meant for sharing info. It was not built with security in mind,
rather it was an after-thought.
For group sharing and documentation I like TWiki. However before I go full
steam ahead, I want to look at the alternatives.
Apache Lenya, Bricoloage, Drupal - they all look good. But are they a
Last week I got one from a woman claiming to be Saddam Husseins wife!
Those silly Nigerian 419'ers.
On Wed, 16 Mar 2005, Eric Clapsaddle wrote:
> I got one from the attorney of a distant relative in Nigeria that passed
> away. Even though I never met him, he wanted to give me a large
> inherita
i was trying to cluster together some old pentiums that i rescued from the
garbage. this was 2002 or so. then, unexplicably, the garage that i
worked from got raided, but i got away with all of the disks out a window,
hitchhikers guide style. i later collected the machines in the middle of
the n
I didn't use CP-V much, but I do remember some odd things about the command
line. There is a subtle difference in "copy file1 to file2", "copy file1 over
file2", and "copy file1 after file2". I thought someone should have written a
rename command. Once I miss-typed a command and managed to re
On Wed, 16 Mar 2005 08:35:42 -0800, Fargusson.Alan
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I was going to ignore the "could heat your house" comment, but since David
> didn't.
> > At about 20 kbTU/hr, you could heat your house with it, too.
It does depend on the climate, but Google suggests that 1 KWh is
The OS for the Xerox Sigma-7 (and Sigma-9s) was called "CP-V" (Control
Program five) and the JCL was, IIRC, called "PCL" (a "pickle deck").
Honeywell took over the 'puter business but didn't do much with it.
The CEs had a diagnostic tape that included System EXercisers (which could
be launched by
Phil,
Are you trying to actually IPL from the CD reader in the HMC? Or something
else? Let me know specifically, and I'll see if I can help.
All methods of IPLing the installation kernels involve the same three files:
kernel
parmfile
initrd (ramdisk)
Mark Post
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From
> This reminds me of a story . . . back in the old days
> . . .Some sights that ran large s/360's and
> s/370's
> actually had these boxes plumbed into the duct work for heating, i.e. to
> help heat a building or assist in heating, etc..
> I can remember reading a couple of articles about it
I was going to ignore the "could heat your house" comment, but since David
didn't.
I heard this second hand, so I don't know how true it is. I heard that someone
bought an old Sigma 7 and put it in his basement. Since it put out a lot of
heat he connected it up to his heating ducts and used t
I got one from the attorney of a distant relative in Nigeria that passed
away. Even though I never met him, he wanted to give me a large
inheritance.
What a guy!
Eric
shogunx
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]
ak.ath.cx> To
Most of the presentations from the March 15 Hillgang meeting are
available for download from
http://sinenomine.net/vm/hillgang-15-mar-2005. Feel free to download at
your leisure.
A public thanks to the presenters for an excellent session.
-- db
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On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 08:49:53AM -0500, Alan Altmark wrote:
| On Wednesday, 03/16/2005 at 01:08 CST, Phil Howard
| <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
| > Under the link "boot disk" on the Slack390 site, it describes setting up
| > the initial boot/IPL to install Slack390. But only refers to tape and
|
Scott writes:
>On Wed, 16 Mar 2005, Phil Howard wrote:
>> On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 07:23:24AM -0500, shogunx wrote:
>> | On Wed, 16 Mar 2005, Phil Howard wrote:
>> | > | That part I have. What I do not have is 3-phase power to run it.
>> | >
>> | > What voltage and amperage does it need?
>> |
>> |
On Wed, 16 Mar 2005, Richard Pinion wrote:
> I'm sure there are many banks in Nigeria that would love to open an
> account for you. We're always getting emails from them trying to give
> away money of some rich person who died and has no family. All you need
> to do is give them your current ban
I'm sure there are many banks in Nigeria that would love to open an account for
you. We're always getting emails from them trying to give away money of some
rich person who died and has no family. All you need to do is give them your
current bank account number!
>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/16/05
On Wed, 16 Mar 2005, Phil Howard wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 07:23:24AM -0500, shogunx wrote:
>
> | On Wed, 16 Mar 2005, Phil Howard wrote:
> |
> | > | That part I have. What I do not have is 3-phase power to run it.
> | >
> | > What voltage and amperage does it need?
> |
> | 3-phase 440V mo
On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 07:23:24AM -0500, shogunx wrote:
| On Wed, 16 Mar 2005, Phil Howard wrote:
|
| > | That part I have. What I do not have is 3-phase power to run it.
| >
| > What voltage and amperage does it need?
|
| 3-phase 440V most likely about 20-30 amps.
You'll need at least 25 kVA.
Ranga-
I'm using VNC Viewer for Win32 v.4.0. I also tested the connection with
the browser. Both are working fine, but I had to change the following
in /etc/sysconfig: DISPLAYMANAGER to gdm and the DEFAULT_WM to gnome.
Run this command "/opt/gnome/sbin/gdmconfig"
go to tab "XDMCP", and e
This reminds me of a story . . . back in the old days
. . .Some sights that ran large s/360's and
s/370's
actually had these boxes plumbed into the duct work for heating, i.e. to
help heat a building or assist in heating, etc..
I can remember reading a couple of articles about it in Computer
> > > > | That part I have. What I do not have is 3-phase power to run it.
> > > >
> > > > What voltage and amperage does it need?
> > >
> > > 3-phase 440V most likely about 20-30 amps.
> >
> > If originally installed in the US, it probably needs twin feeds, 208
> > volt 60 amp 3 wire with Russell
In ACF2, for it to actually check HFS(USS) data sets for access rules, you
have to turn some options on. It by default does not check those types of
data sets. That being said, it will report the access under the Open
Edition events section. That access is by the traditional Unix attributes
that ar
> At about 20 kbTU/hr, you could heat your house with it, too.
Funny story:
I can confirm this fact. This winter (which has been particularly cold
in the Washington DC area) our office furnace completely failed --
totally casters-up, no function at all. The MP3000 and the other
processors here ge
On Wednesday, 03/16/2005 at 01:08 CST, Phil Howard
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Under the link "boot disk" on the Slack390 site, it describes setting up
> the initial boot/IPL to install Slack390. But only refers to tape and
> card reader. How can I do this from CDROMs? Other documentation tells
> What voltage and amperage does it need?
>From GC22-7102 (the physical planning guide):
For the CPU, 2 separate 220VAC 30 amp 3 phase circuits for the primary
frame, plus an additional 220VAC 30 amp circuit if you have the channel
expansion frame, plus a 110VAC 15A service tool circuit nearby. A
Given the name of the dataset, check in ACF2 for any generic protection
type rules: NODE1.* or NOD* type rules. There may be no specific rule
for the dataset, but some portion of the name may have been caught under
a generic rule.
Was it defined on a volume or group of volumes that is used by USS
On Wednesday 16 March 2005 07:23 am, shogunx wrote:
> On Wed, 16 Mar 2005, Phil Howard wrote:
> > | That part I have. What I do not have is 3-phase power to run it.
> >
> > What voltage and amperage does it need?
>
> 3-phase 440V most likely about 20-30 amps.
If originally installed in the US, it
On Wed, 16 Mar 2005, Phil Howard wrote:
> | That part I have. What I do not have is 3-phase power to run it.
>
> What voltage and amperage does it need?
3-phase 440V most likely about 20-30 amps.
>
> --
> -
> | Phil How
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