Re: {SPAM?} Is it possible to install AIX 5.3 or 5.2 in z/VM?

2007-12-28 Thread David Boyes
> --- legolas wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi > > Thank you for reading my post > > Is it possible to install AIX 5.3 or 5.2 in z/VM? Technically, you could run PPC binaries within Linux by using PearPC to emulate the instruction set and the CHRP environment, but you would not have any devi

Re: {SPAM?} Is it possible to install AIX 5.3 or 5.2 in z/VM?

2007-12-27 Thread Dave Jones
No, sorry. AIX 5.x does not run on the zSeries architecture. legolas wood wrote: Hi Thank you for reading my post Is it possible to install AIX 5.3 or 5.2 in z/VM? Thanks. -- DJ V/Soft z/VM and mainframe Linux expertise, training, consulting, and software development www.vsoft-software.c

Re: {SPAM?} Is it possible to install AIX 5.3 or 5.2 in z/VM?

2007-12-27 Thread Dave Wade
--- legolas wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > Thank you for reading my post > Is it possible to install AIX 5.3 or 5.2 in z/VM? > > Thanks. > As some one else already said, NO. As the film says long ago and far away in a distant galaxy there was a version of AIX that ran on ESA/370 Archite

Re: {SPAM?} Is it possible to install AIX 5.3 or 5.2 in z/VM?

2007-12-27 Thread Bob Shair
At 02:35 AM 12/28/2007, you wrote: Thank you for reading my post Is it possible to install AIX 5.3 or 5.2 in z/VM? I'm afraid not. AIX only runs on p-series processors (if that's still what we're calling the RS/6000). VM runs on mainframes (whatever we call THOSE now) and only creates virtua

{SPAM?} Is it possible to install AIX 5.3 or 5.2 in z/VM?

2007-12-27 Thread legolas wood
Hi Thank you for reading my post Is it possible to install AIX 5.3 or 5.2 in z/VM? Thanks.