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From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Scott Rohling
Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2008 8:51 PM
To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU
Subject: Re: DDR'ing 3390 DASD To Remote Location
Thought about what you're after and would suggest this instead:
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I removed many packages and in affect, put my Linux guests on a diet. Just
a few more questions:
I used local yum servers and YaST2 to perform all my maintenance and
product installations.
Can I remove the contents of the following which tends to grow. I think
these grow whenever I change the
Alan,
My guess is that since this currently isn't available in z/VM 5.3, Steve was
using 5.4 or 6.0 instead of stating a future version of z/VM. I know IBM
is loath to announce product versions until at the earliest the preview
announcement, and do remember to pain caused when the
You could start looking at 'read only' or 'shared' root and other
filesystems.. the idea revolves around having guests LINK a master copy of
Linux root file system or other filesystem in RO. Then bind mounting that
with RW areas for config files, logs, etc.. Potentially a huge amount of
DASD
What I use, during install, is based on the z/VM and Linux on IBM
System z: The Virtualization Cookbook is:
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On Friday, 06/20/2008 at 11:28 EDT, Wayne Driscoll
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Alan,
My guess is that since this currently isn't available in z/VM 5.3, Steve
was
using 5.4 or 6.0 instead of stating a future version of z/VM. I know
IBM
is loath to announce product versions until at the earliest
How about a new name? ez/VM 1.1 ?
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From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of
Alan Altmark
Sent: Friday, June 20, 2008 11:18 AM
To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU
Subject: Re: mixing IFLs and GPs in an LPAR
On Friday, 06/20/2008 at 11:28 EDT, Wayne Driscoll
On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 12:22 PM, in message
[EMAIL PROTECTED],
Huegel, Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How about a new name? ez/VM 1.1 ?
Oh, $DIETY, don't encourage them. IBM's branding folks can't keep their hands
off products names as it is.
Mark Post
On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 11:52 AM, in message
[EMAIL PROTECTED], Tom Duerbusch
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What I use, during install, is based on the z/VM and Linux on IBM
System z: The Virtualization Cookbook is:
That certainly cuts things down quite a bit, but there's more reductions to be
That's exactly what we are doing now, using PIPEDDR to create a CMS file
image of the DASD, and FTP'ing that CMS file to a Linux server (there's
no 'unbursting' or storing the images on 3390 disk drives, these are
just CMS files that contain 3390 DASD images created using PIPEDDR).
The problem is
On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 11:05 AM, in message
[EMAIL PROTECTED], Peter
E. Abresch Jr. - at Pepco [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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Can I remove the contents of the following which tends to grow. I think
these grow whenever I change the installation sources and YaST2 performs a
sync by default.
Amen!
On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 12:25 PM, Mark Post [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 12:22 PM, in message
[EMAIL PROTECTED],
Huegel, Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How about a new name? ez/VM 1.1 ?
Oh, $DIETY, don't encourage them. IBM's branding folks can't keep their
On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 11:14 AM, in message
[EMAIL PROTECTED], Scott Rohling
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You could start looking at 'read only' or 'shared' root and other
filesystems.. the idea revolves around having guests LINK a master copy of
Linux root file system or other filesystem in
Thanks as always Mark,
Do I have to order the SP2 media or does Novell ship it automatically?
Peter
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On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 12:50 PM, in message
[EMAIL PROTECTED], Peter
E. Abresch Jr. - at Pepco [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks as always Mark,
Do I have to order the SP2 media or does Novell ship it automatically?
Neither. Go to http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=A-zpMLVoXGg~
What I use, during install, is based on the z/VM and Linux on IBM
System z: The Virtualization Cookbook is:
Then, Marian Gasparovic did a lot of work to document how to further pare
it down. See section 7.5.5 for complete details (book is on
linuxvm.org/present). But the bottom line is that,
On Jun 20, 2008, at 11:31 AM, Mark Post wrote:
That certainly cuts things down quite a bit, but there's more
reductions to be had with a little bit of work, or the use of an
AutoYaST installation file. In the future, we're hoping to cut down
even more on cross-package dependencies, but (here
On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 1:09 PM, in message
[EMAIL PROTECTED], Adam Thornton
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Is there a concise, newbie-friendly autoyast guide?
No, which is one reason why I wrote the script to generate one for people.
There is a very good document on AutoYaST, but it's not
Mark,
Novell Technical Support considers systems that have Base pattern
packages missing as problematic for support and updates. So, I can't
recommend doing that at all.
OK, good to know. If the books are ever updated we'll either rip that
section out, or add strong warning words. Thanks.
folks ...
I am revisitting Linux on Hercules after some time.
The most recent WORKING system was 31-bit, so it has been a while.
I have been unable to get the thing booted. Tried three different
kernels and either get into a DIAG 308 reboot loop or get a
crashed installer process.
I suspect
Are you booting from tape or card reader?
Dennis.
Rick Troth wrote:
folks ...
I am revisitting Linux on Hercules after some time.
The most recent WORKING system was 31-bit, so it has been a while.
I have been unable to get the thing booted. Tried three different
kernels and either get into a
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