On 27/03/2016 3:01 AM, Mike Schwab wrote:
I agree with the C suggestion.
GCC is for Linux at https://gcc.gnu.org/
GCC is for MVS 3.8 - z/OS 2.2 is at http://gccmvs.sourceforge.net/
includes Hercules, MVS 3.8, GCC.
I've been using clang for C/C++ on Linux for the last year and I prefer
it to g
Mike Schwab asked:
>Could these be stored on an OpenMVS file and displayed on a 3270 or
>opened from a connecting device?
I think you meant zFS. The answer is yes, assuming by "connecting device"
you meant any device equipped with a Web browser. That could include an
iPad, for example.
Some of yo
If porting to z Linux, your only issues are likely to be hardware issues.
Don't assume endian-ness. Avoid unions of ints and chars.
union {
int foo;
char bar[4];
} IamDangerous;
If porting to z/OS, you have the same hardware issues plus the ASCII-EBCDIC
issue plus compiler and library dif
>>> On 3/26/2016 at 11:59 AM, Steve Beaver wrote:
> First of all I am first and foremost an zOS Systems programmer that only
> writes in HLASM and REXX as needed.
>
> My goal is to learn Linux and then develop in Linux and then as needed port
> it to zSeries box. That being said,
Just to be
On Sat, 26 Mar 2016 14:01:06 -0500, Mike Schwab wrote:
>I agree with the C suggestion.
>GCC is for Linux at https://gcc.gnu.org/
I think that you'll find that gcc is available with any distro. All of the
distros have
an associated software repository with a large selection of optional software
Steve,
Since the goal is to eventually port to zSeries, which compilers is available
is important.
In my experience, Not every z/OS shop have C compilers or applications.
I believe that learning to develop with Eclipse ( eclipse.org)
would be a great asset. You can use eclipse to develop Ja
I agree with the C suggestion.
GCC is for Linux at https://gcc.gnu.org/
GCC is for MVS 3.8 - z/OS 2.2 is at http://gccmvs.sourceforge.net/
includes Hercules, MVS 3.8, GCC.
On Sat, Mar 26, 2016 at 10:59 AM, Steve Beaver wrote:
> First of all I am first and foremost an zOS Systems programmer that
Starting footnotes with [0] ?
Sure sign of a C programmer :)
Tomasz Rola wrote:
As of which Linux, I guess you should choose the one that has
documentation and tutorials on their homepage. I am long time Debian
[0] user [1] but I have no idea if this would be the best choice for
you. Sometimes
Thanks Charles, that's exactly what I meant.
Charles Mills wrote:
Don't purchase Linux
@Steve, you get the distinction there? Linux is free -- you never purchase
it. What you can purchase is support, particular distribution formats,
add-ons, etc. Tom is saying that if you were running enterpr
On Sat, 26 Mar 2016 10:59:40 -0500, Steve Beaver wrote:
>First of all I am first and foremost an zOS Systems programmer that only
>writes in HLASM and REXX as needed.
>
>My goal is to learn Linux and then develop in Linux and then as needed port
>it to zSeries box. That being said,
First of all,
On Sat, Mar 26, 2016 at 10:59:40AM -0500, Steve Beaver wrote:
> First of all I am first and foremost an zOS Systems programmer that only
> writes in HLASM and REXX as needed.
>
> My goal is to learn Linux and then develop in Linux and then as needed port
> it to zSeries box. That being said,
>
> Don't purchase Linux
@Steve, you get the distinction there? Linux is free -- you never purchase
it. What you can purchase is support, particular distribution formats,
add-ons, etc. Tom is saying that if you were running enterprise production
you would want support, but for home use you need not
Don't purchase Linux for your own use - you'll find answers to issues
using Google. At least that's been my experience.
If you haven't worked with Linux at all, I'd actually recommend
something I bought recently, the Raspberry Pi 3 - CanaKit from Amazon
for $79 comes with everything you need
I installed and tested UO01807 . It fixed the problem.
.
.
.
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On Mar 26, 2016, at 11:32 AM, Clark Morris wrote:
[Default] On 25 Mar 2016 12:34:59 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main
00e2883cf878-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu (Eosze, Jonathan L.)
wrote:
Unfortunately, I have encountered the inability to access
Knowledge Center on more than one occasion.
In a SHARE session a while back, customers in the room made the same point
about ServiceLink in general. We need SIS and SR most during an outage. Ours
that is. These apps are more critical at 2 AM than 2PM, more critical on a
weekend than mid-week. IBM seemed sympathetic to this view, but I don
[Default] On 25 Mar 2016 12:34:59 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main
00e2883cf878-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu (Eosze, Jonathan L.)
wrote:
>Unfortunately, I have encountered the inability to access Knowledge Center on
>more than one occasion. Usually it was scheduled maintenance windows, but I
There are a lot of IDEs and gnu is like a standard
On Saturday, March 26, 2016, Scott Ford wrote:
> Steve,
>
> Depends on what you want to develop in..
>
> On Saturday, March 26, 2016, Steve Beaver > wrote:
>
>> What about a compiler/binder ?
>>
>> And is there a Linux tutorial/course to get to
Steve,
Depends on what you want to develop in..
On Saturday, March 26, 2016, Steve Beaver wrote:
> What about a compiler/binder ?
>
> And is there a Linux tutorial/course to get to speed before attaching
> writing code?
>
> Steve
>
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What about a compiler/binder ?
And is there a Linux tutorial/course to get to speed before attaching writing
code?
Steve
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Ed,
I liked it alsovery happy with it, had older versions 6.2 etc..
Scott
On Saturday, March 26, 2016, Ed Jaffe wrote:
> On 3/26/2016 8:59 AM, Steve Beaver wrote:
>
>> Does anyone have any input on which version of Linux to purchase? I Know
>> SUSE has an enterprise 64 bit product?
>>
>
On 3/26/2016 8:59 AM, Steve Beaver wrote:
Does anyone have any input on which version of Linux to purchase? I Know
SUSE has an enterprise 64 bit product?
Most IBMers tend to recommend SUSE because of their responsiveness, but
we have been running Red Hat Enterprise Linux for years on our z Sy
Steve,
You can use gedit on Gnome and kernite on KDE
On Saturday, March 26, 2016, Scott Ford wrote:
> Steve,
>
> I have build boxes using OpenSUSE , Fedora , Redhat because of Hercules.
> Any of the distros above were easy to learn and I like Gnome or KDE.
> I have OpenSUSE 13.1 with Open Objec
Steve,
I have build boxes using OpenSUSE , Fedora , Redhat because of Hercules.
Any of the distros above were easy to learn and I like Gnome or KDE.
I have OpenSUSE 13.1 with Open Object Rexx ...
Scott
On Saturday, March 26, 2016, Steve Beaver wrote:
> First of all I am first and foremost an z
First of all I am first and foremost an zOS Systems programmer that only
writes in HLASM and REXX as needed.
My goal is to learn Linux and then develop in Linux and then as needed port
it to zSeries box. That being said,
- I am going to build a 64 Bit a box with 16 gig of memory and 8 Tb
Sorry,
I was comparing 5 minutes (standard options) to 1.5 minutes with
large (size=2000K,1000K).
I tend to look at negativity as best option with IBM products because
I have been disappointed so much.
Ed
On Mar 26, 2016, at 8:16 AM, Charles Mills wrote:
200 percent improvement
If a job
>Is SIZE simply ignored by Binder? Or has it any effect,
>possibly beneficial or harmful?
Not being hindered by knowledge, I can make a guess:
The binder does pay attention to SIZE. It could not get more storage than
your region size in any case, so SIZE really could only lessen the amount
of
> 200 percent improvement
If a job formerly took five minutes, then I guess a 100% improvement in
performance would get it to zero minutes. Does a 200% improvement mean it
finishes five minutes before it starts?
Charles
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