deterse of RSU

2009-12-15 Thread Rob van der Heij
Did anyone manage to deterse the 180 MB for the latest z/VM 5.4 RSU ? Mine breaks while complaining insufficient storage, but after a few experiments I am thinking the file is probably damaged... Rob

Re: deterse of RSU

2009-12-15 Thread Bill Munson
Rob I did it just last week I can check tomorrow Munson - Original Message - From: Rob van der Heij [rvdh...@gmail.com] Sent: 12/16/2009 12:09 AM CET To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: deterse of RSU Did anyone manage to deterse the 180 MB for the latest z/VM 5.4 RSU ? Mine

Re: deterse of RSU

2009-12-15 Thread Ron Schmiedge
, Dec 15, 2009 at 5:09 PM, Rob van der Heij rvdh...@gmail.com wrote: Did anyone manage to deterse the 180 MB for the latest z/VM 5.4 RSU ? Mine breaks while complaining insufficient storage, but after a few experiments I am thinking the file is probably damaged... Rob

DETERSE with service

2009-09-02 Thread Frank M. Ramaekers
I'm having problems with DETERSE and there is no error message (no HELP is provided): deterse rlst9252 bin f rlst9252 servlink a Ready(01001); T=0.01/0.01 11:35:46 Frank M. Ramaekers Jr. Systems Programmer MCP, MCP+I, MCSE RHCE American Income Life Insurance Co

Re: DETERSE with service

2009-09-02 Thread Bruce Hayden
If DETERSE was created from the IBM internal terse, then return code 1001 means Encoded file not RECFM F LRECL 1024 On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 12:38 PM, Frank M. Ramaekersframaek...@ailife.com wrote: I'm having problems with DETERSE and there is no error message (no HELP is provided): deterse

Re: DETERSE with service

2009-09-02 Thread Frank M. Ramaekers
.Fax: (254)741-5777 Waco, Texas 76710 -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Bruce Hayden Sent: Wednesday, September 02, 2009 11:41 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: DETERSE with service If DETERSE

Re: DETERSE with service

2009-09-02 Thread Bruce Hayden
z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Bruce Hayden Sent: Wednesday, September 02, 2009 11:41 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: DETERSE with service If DETERSE was created from the IBM internal terse, then return code 1001 means Encoded file not RECFM F

Re: DETERSE with service

2009-09-02 Thread Alan Altmark
On Wednesday, 09/02/2009 at 12:39 EDT, Frank M. Ramaekers framaek...@ailife.com wrote: I'm having problems with DETERSE and there is no error message (no HELP is provided): deterse rlst9252 bin f rlst9252 servlink a Ready(01001); T=0.01/0.01 11:35:46 It means that the RLST9252 BIN file

Re: DETERSE with service

2009-09-02 Thread Frank M. Ramaekers
, September 02, 2009 11:49 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: DETERSE with service On Wednesday, 09/02/2009 at 12:39 EDT, Frank M. Ramaekers framaek...@ailife.com wrote: I'm having problems with DETERSE and there is no error message (no HELP is provided): deterse rlst9252 bin f rlst9252

Re: DETERSE with service

2009-09-02 Thread Schuh, Richard
To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: DETERSE with service Yeah, I figured that out (received it with just BINARY, so it was 8192). Where did you get the error explaination? Frank M. Ramaekers Jr. Systems Programmer MCP, MCP+I, MCSE RHCE American Income Life

Re: TERSE/DETERSE

2008-12-18 Thread Shimon Lebowitz
VM releases, and I do not remember when, or from where, I got it. Shimon Original message Date:   Wed, 17 Dec 2008 09:18:04 -0600 From:   Dave Jones d...@vsoft-software.com Subject:   Re: TERSE/DETERSE To:   IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Perhaps a polite request to a friendly local IBM

Re: TERSE/DETERSE

2008-12-18 Thread Jim Bohnsack
-software.co= m = Subject:=A0=A0 Re: TERSE/DETERSE = To:=A0=A0 IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Perhaps a polite request to a fr= iendly local IBM CE/SE might = produce the module in = question. It's worth a try, imho. Imler, Steven J wrote: As fa= r as I know

Re: TERSE/DETERSE

2008-12-18 Thread Thomas Kern
Excellent. Thank you for clearing the way for these compression alternatives. /Tom Kern On Thu, 18 Dec 2008 11:32:07 -0500, Alan Altmark alan_altm...@us.ibm.com wrote: Follow-up. On Wednesday, 12/17/2008 at 06:39 EST, Mike Walter mike.wal...@hewitt.com wrote: Would IBM VM L2 at least

Re: TERSE/DETERSE

2008-12-18 Thread Mike Walter
to The IBM z/VM Operating System IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU To IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU cc Subject Re: TERSE/DETERSE Follow-up. On Wednesday, 12/17/2008 at 06:39 EST, Mike Walter mike.wal...@hewitt.com wrote: Would IBM VM L2 at least _consider_ suggesting (should the customer already have

Re: TERSE/DETERSE

2008-12-17 Thread Rob van der Heij
Sir Mike the Prestidigitator, Would it not be an obvious omen to us that the Priests of Endicott have never blessed us with a TERSE MODULE. Unlike our brethren from zee Other System we don't need this. We're already very lean and mean and don't need no terse. With more of z/VM going OCO, things

Re: TERSE/DETERSE

2008-12-17 Thread Michael Coffin
DETERSE is on MAINT 5E5. I don't see TERSE anywhere. -Mike -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Thomas Kern Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2008 12:45 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: TERSE/DETERSE Both options

Re: TERSE/DETERSE

2008-12-17 Thread Rothman, Peter
We have a TERSE module. Not sure where it came from but it is from IBM. It is dated May 1993 and contains the string : IBM Internal Use Only If you are not the intended recipient of this e-mail message, please notify the sender and delete all copies immediately. The sender believes this

Re: TERSE/DETERSE

2008-12-17 Thread Dave Jones
Doesn't the IBM VM 2nd level support group want sites to send them VM dumps that have been compressed by TERSE? Perhaps at one time you had a file that you wanted to send to IBM, and they sent you the VM TERSE module so you could compress it first? Rothman, Peter wrote: We have a TERSE

Re: TERSE/DETERSE

2008-12-17 Thread Mike Walter
@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU 12/17/2008 12:26 PM Please respond to The IBM z/VM Operating System IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU To IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU cc Subject Re: TERSE/DETERSE Doesn't the IBM VM 2nd level support group want sites to send them VM dumps that have been compressed by TERSE? Perhaps at one time

Re: TERSE/DETERSE

2008-12-17 Thread Thomas Kern
using DETERSE with a PACK option, but I certainly don't remember where I wou ld have gotten the directions to do it. If you BROWSE or XEDIT the DETER SE MODULE, you'll find, in what appears to be a list of options, one that is PACKSPACK. It's at col 6953 of the DETERSE MODULE, dated 5/21/97

Re: TERSE/DETERSE

2008-12-17 Thread Schuh, Richard
...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Dave Jones Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2008 10:27 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: TERSE/DETERSE Doesn't the IBM VM 2nd level support group want sites to send them VM dumps that have been compressed by TERSE? Perhaps at one time you had a file

Re: TERSE/DETERSE

2008-12-17 Thread Schuh, Richard
Regards, Richard Schuh From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Mike Walter Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2008 10:38 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: TERSE/DETERSE

Re: TERSE/DETERSE

2008-12-17 Thread Schuh, Richard
17, 2008 10:38 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: TERSE/DETERSE IBM Internal Use Only How would one consume a TERSE MODULE, anyway? Perhaps a nibble or a byte at a time, or just swallow it whole (on an empty or full stomach)? Would

Re: TERSE/DETERSE

2008-12-17 Thread Mike Walter
@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU cc Subject Re: TERSE/DETERSE I might agree with the dumps being infrequent, but too small' is a color of a different horse. Regards, Richard Schuh From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Mike Walter Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2008 10

Re: TERSE/DETERSE

2008-12-17 Thread Imler, Steven J
16, 2008 04:44 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: TERSE/DETERSE Sir Dave the Generous, Pray tell thee great Sir, wherefore might one find such a treasure as TER= SE for VM? I have searched futilely over many years through deep blue caves= , with torches and swords held high

Re: TERSE/DETERSE

2008-12-17 Thread Dave Jones
-Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Mike Walter Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2008 04:44 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: TERSE/DETERSE Sir Dave the Generous, Pray tell thee great Sir, wherefore might one find

Re: TERSE/DETERSE

2008-12-17 Thread Jim Bohnsack
Is it possible that we already have TERSE? I thought I recalled using DETERSE with a PACK option, but I certainly don't remember where I would have gotten the directions to do it. If you BROWSE or XEDIT the DETERSE MODULE, you'll find, in what appears to be a list of options, one

Re: TERSE/DETERSE

2008-12-17 Thread Thomas Kern
file structure as the real TERSE program (with one additional record that does not interfer with DETERSE). Here are some comparisons. LOADLIB was my input file. FCOPY used the PACK option to use its version of the leaked TERSE algorithms and HSXCOPY used the TERSout option. All programs

Re: TERSE/DETERSE

2008-12-17 Thread Kris Buelens
So, why not try it then and see what it yields. 2008/12/17 Jim Bohnsack jab...@cornell.edu Is it possible that we already have TERSE? I thought I recalled using DETERSE with a PACK option, but I certainly don't remember where I would have gotten the directions to do it. If you BROWSE

Re: TERSE/DETERSE

2008-12-17 Thread Alan Altmark
TERSE dumps. They tell you to COPYFILE (PACK it. If you want to send it to your neighborhood z/OS and terse it over there before sending it to us, go ahead. Honestly, it's hard for us to spend time worrying about TERSE when there are other options for file compression. Finally, DETERSE

Re: TERSE/DETERSE

2008-12-17 Thread Mike Walter
Subject Re: TERSE/DETERSE We don't really need an offical TERSE program from IBM. We can use the less than offical, unsupported HSX package from the IBM Downloads website. The HSXCOPY program that is included in it has a TERSo ut option that uses the same TERSE algorithms (somebody leaked

Re: TERSE/DETERSE

2008-12-17 Thread Schuh, Richard
: TERSE/DETERSE Wow, that's a pretty convincing argument (at least for that particular file, dumps may be different) to just use COPYFILE (PACK -- something everyone already has. I wonder (and my test) how it handles CP and VMDUMP files? If it holds true for most other files, I'd have

Re: TERSE/DETERSE

2008-12-17 Thread Mike Walter
41995 10499 -- Ouch! Why doesn't L2 even SUGGEST VMARC or HSXCOPY? CPDUMP DETERSED E1 F 4096 21208 18625 CPDUMP UNPACKED E1 F 4096 21208 18625 DETERSE on VM properly unpacked the DUMP that was TERSEd on TSO and sent to VM, as is shown by the FileType name

Re: TERSE/DETERSE

2008-12-17 Thread Schuh, Richard
: TERSE/DETERSE OK, here are the compression results from a real CP DUMP. I sent the dump to z/OS, ran AMATERSE,PARM=PACK on it (AMATERSE created it by default with LRECL=1024, BLKSIZE=6144, RECFM=FB). I then sent TERSEd file to VM for comparison. The results sorted by blocks

Re: TERSE/DETERSE

2008-12-17 Thread Alan Altmark
On Wednesday, 12/17/2008 at 06:39 EST, Mike Walter mike.wal...@hewitt.com wrote: Why doesn't L2 even SUGGEST VMARC or HSXCOPY? Because they aren't part of the product and not everyone is allowed to install them. So... based on that limited test conducted on a real, live CP DUMP: I will

Re: TERSE/DETERSE

2008-12-17 Thread Rick Bourgeois
Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2008 6:38 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: TERSE/DETERSE OK, here are the compression results from a real CP DUMP. I sent the dump to z/OS, ran AMATERSE,PARM=PACK on it (AMATERSE created it by default with LRECL=1024, BLKSIZE=6144, RECFM=FB). I then sent

Re: TERSE/DETERSE

2008-12-16 Thread Dave Jones
Hi, Florian. Yes, there is a VM version of the TERSE/DETERSE utilities. On z/VM 5.4, the DETERSE module is found on MAINT's 5E5 disk. I think you can download the TERSE module for VM from an IBM web site. Florian Bilek wrote: Dear all, Under z/OS there exists a Terse Program to make

Re: TERSE/DETERSE

2008-12-16 Thread Thomas Kern
IBM release at least one version of TERSE. When we used Publication Maste r, we found DZATERSE MODULE and HELPCMS. It worked rather nicely to compress some large files for online archive. The normal DETERSE program worked fi ne to uncompress these files later. /Tom Kern On Tue, 16 Dec 2008 03

Re: TERSE/DETERSE

2008-12-16 Thread Mike Walter
Sir Dave the Generous, Pray tell thee great Sir, wherefore might one find such a treasure as TER SE for VM? I have searched futilely over many years through deep blue caves , with torches and swords held high and low. This prize has always eluded mere mortals without close ties to IBM. Be

Re: DETERSE

2008-04-10 Thread Rob van der Heij
On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 12:34 AM, Schuh, Richard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 3. It would be much nicer if the electronic delivery method used by shopzSeries were the same as that used for delivery of a PTF. It would be much better if we could FTP the files directly to our VM systems. I'd be

Re: DETERSE

2008-04-10 Thread Crispin Hugo
I think it would be a great idea. Crispin Hugo Systems Programmer Macro 4 This email has been scanned for all known viruses by the MessageLabs Email Security Service and the Macro 4 plc internal virus protection

Re: DETERSE

2008-04-10 Thread Mike Walter
Asked innocently: and the problem with ordering PTFs via IBMLink is? I download PTFs from IBMLink directly from a CMS userid all the time. During the last CAVMEN meeting, while sitting in the back of the room, I downloaded and applied (to a 2nd level test system) the latest z/VM 530 RSU, and

Re: DETERSE

2008-04-10 Thread Schuh, Richard
: DETERSE On Wednesday, 04/09/2008 at 06:35 EDT, Schuh, Richard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 3. It would be much nicer if the electronic delivery method used by shopzSeries were the same as that used for delivery of a PTF. It would be much better if we could FTP the files directly to our

Re: DETERSE

2008-04-10 Thread Schuh, Richard
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rob van der Heij Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2008 1:03 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: DETERSE On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 12:34 AM, Schuh, Richard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 3. It would be much nicer if the electronic delivery method used

Re: DETERSE

2008-04-10 Thread Schuh, Richard
/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Walter Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2008 8:26 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: DETERSE Asked innocently: and the problem with ordering PTFs via IBMLink is? I download PTFs from IBMLink directly from a CMS userid all

Re: DETERSE

2008-04-10 Thread David Boyes
It is not put on the same server, you are given no indication of how to get to it. The naming conventions are different. Instead, you are given the choice of either DownloadDirector (which does not seem to be functional, even though it stores something unusable on your disk and says it

Re: DETERSE

2008-04-10 Thread Mike Walter
to The IBM z/VM Operating System IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU To IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU cc Subject Re: DETERSE And that type of delivery is exactly what I would like to see. To be sure, if given the address of the shopzSeries FTP site and an id and password I could use, then we would only have

Re: DETERSE

2008-04-10 Thread Schuh, Richard
was younger. Regards, Richard Schuh -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Walter Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2008 8:44 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: DETERSE And I'll ask again: ...and the problem

Re: DETERSE

2008-04-10 Thread Quay, Jonathan (IHG)
- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Schuh, Richard Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2008 11:54 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: DETERSE I have no problem ordering individual PTFs. In this case, I started at IBMLINK, followed the bouncing ball through

Re: DETERSE

2008-04-10 Thread Schuh, Richard
Much better. Thanks, Alan. However, the DETERSE comments still hold. Regards, Richard Schuh -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alan Altmark Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2008 9:21 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject

DETERSE

2008-04-09 Thread Schuh, Richard
What reasons does DETERSE have to end with a return code of 1001 and no message, whatsoever? This is really helpful from a necessary utility that has/is no HELP. Regards, Richard Schuh

Re: DETERSE

2008-04-09 Thread Shimon Lebowitz
F with LRECL 1024. Original message Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2008 23:22:31 +0300 (IDT) From: Shimon Lebowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: DETERSE To: The IBM z/VM Operating System IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU I think I remember getting errors when the input file format and/or lrecl

Re: DETERSE

2008-04-09 Thread Schuh, Richard
Of Shimon Lebowitz Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2008 1:23 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: DETERSE I think I remember getting errors when the input file format and/or lrecl were wrong. Sorry I do not remember what right is. Shimon Original message Date: Wed, 9

Re: DETERSE

2008-04-09 Thread Schuh, Richard
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Shimon Lebowitz Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2008 1:28 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: DETERSE AHA!! See this in the archives: http://listserv.uark.edu/scripts/wa.exe?A2=ind0108L=IBMVMP=R 4389I=-3X=1C92616CD0C12A1458Y=shimonl%40iname.com (as always

Re: DETERSE

2008-04-09 Thread Schuh, Richard
Mystery solved. The file that would not DETERSE was indeed corrupt. It had been transferred to my pc using the DownloadDirector. I used HTTPS in yet one more trial and that file did pass muster. Now for a little complaining: 1. It is really bad form to require the use of an undocumented utility

Re: DETERSE

2008-04-09 Thread Alan Altmark
On Wednesday, 04/09/2008 at 06:35 EDT, Schuh, Richard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 3. It would be much nicer if the electronic delivery method used by shopzSeries were the same as that used for delivery of a PTF. It would be much better if we could FTP the files directly to our VM systems. What

Deterse

2006-06-07 Thread Hooker, Don - OIT
Has anyone had any problems using DETERSE on z/VM 5.2? This is what Im getting: deterse vptf4185 bin z um31619 servlink a ( replace Ready(01001); T=0.01/0.01 16:42:02 TIA - Don

Re: Deterse

2006-06-07 Thread Steve Gentry
What's the LRECL of the file you're trying to DETERSE? I use VMDPACK, which does a DETERSE plus some other things. No, I don't know I haven't studied the code. Regards, Steve G. Hooker, Don - OIT [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: The IBM z/VM Operating System IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU 06/07/2006

Re: Deterse

2006-06-07 Thread Hooker, Don - OIT
Thanks, Marcy. I was trying use a pipe to deblock it, but wasnt getting it right. Your pipe worked like a charm and I was able to deterse the PTFs. Thanks very much. Don