I admit that I've always stayed away from SFS. But recently I've decided to
use it to share files between VM systems.
Here is something I don't understand. I access a SFS, it shows as R/O, yet
I can edit and save a file, but then can't erase it?!
What am I missing that allows me to edit a file
Are you the administrator for the file pool?
Frank M. Ramaekers Jr.
From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On
Behalf Of Mark Pace
Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2010 7:10 AM
To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU
Subject: SFS
On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 2:10 PM, Mark Pace pacemainl...@gmail.com wrote:
What am I missing that allows me to edit a file on a R/O accessed SFS?
'SET RORESPECT ON'
It protects against accidentally editing a file when you access it R/O
(and it is kind of strange that the default is R/O for any
...@listserv.uark.edu] *On
Behalf Of *Mark Pace
*Sent:* Tuesday, October 05, 2010 7:10 AM
*To:* IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU
*Subject:* SFS - misunderstanding
I admit that I've always stayed away from SFS. But recently I've decided
to use it to share files between VM systems.
Here is something I
...@listserv.uark.edu] *On
Behalf Of *Mark Pace
*Sent:* Tuesday, October 05, 2010 7:10 AM
*To:* IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU
*Subject:* SFS - misunderstanding
I admit that I've always stayed away from SFS. But recently I've decided
to use it to share files between VM systems.
Here is something I don't
Subject: Re: SFS - misunderstanding
That's something left over from the early SFS days in 1988: one wanted
to make SFS as transparently as possible to old programs: old programs
check a bit in CMS' disk table (ADT), and if that bit tells R/W they
suppose they can write to it. Not always so
To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU
Reply-To: The IBM z/VM Operating System IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU
Subject: Re: SFS - misunderstanding
Yes, I am an administrator for the file pool.
On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 8:13 AM, Frank M. Ramaekers framaek...@ailife.comwrote:
Are you the administrator