Re: Error while DASDFMT

2012-01-27 Thread Rob van der Heij
On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 10:58 PM, van Sleeuwen, Berry berry.vansleeu...@atos.net wrote: Jan 23 13:45:54 nlzlx209 kernel: 3dasd(eckd): device 0.0.0216: Failing CCW: 0925bf88 Jan 23 13:45:54 nlzlx209 kernel: 3dasd(eckd): Sense(hex)  0- 7: 80 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jan 23 13:45:54

Re: Error while DASDFMT

2012-01-27 Thread Alan Altmark
On Friday, 01/27/2012 at 05:06 EST, Rob van der Heij rvdh...@gmail.com wrote: Either way, it might be helpful to get an I/O trace of the real I/O and see whether there is a real explanation as well (the E7 is not my ancient 3990 Reference - seems to be one of the new ESS ones) (Tantalizing

Re: Error while DASDFMT

2012-01-27 Thread Neale Ferguson
US Patent 7,818,472 B2 (Oct 2010) describes this operation - with the really boring name of Prefix CCW. On 1/27/12 12:35 PM, Alan Altmark alan_altm...@us.ibm.com wrote: On Friday, 01/27/2012 at 05:06 EST, Rob van der Heij rvdh...@gmail.com wrote: Either way, it might be helpful to get an I/O

Scientific Linux

2012-01-27 Thread Cameron Seay
All: What would I have to do to get a distro to run on z/VM? I want to run Scientific Linux, but there does not appear to be a version for VM. Do I need to make modifications in the source code and recompile it? Thanks -- For

Re: Scientific Linux

2012-01-27 Thread David Boyes
What would I have to do to get a distro to run on z/VM? I want to run Scientific Linux, but there does not appear to be a version for VM. Do I need to make modifications in the source code and recompile it? Scientific Linux is essentially a more controlled version of Fedora with a bunch of

Re: Scientific Linux

2012-01-27 Thread Mark Post
On 1/27/2012 at 01:46 PM, Cameron Seay cws...@gmail.com wrote: All: What would I have to do to get a distro to run on z/VM? I want to run Scientific Linux, but there does not appear to be a version for VM. Do I need to make modifications in the source code and recompile it? That and

Re: Please don't reply and change the subject

2012-01-27 Thread Henry Schaffer
On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 7:43 PM, Chip Davis c...@aresti.com wrote: Again I respectfully request that when you wish to start a new topic, that you not Reply to some arbitrary email to arrive from the LINUX-390 listserver and change the 'Subject:' line. Please start a fresh compose/write/new

Re: Please don't reply and change the subject

2012-01-27 Thread Mark Post
On 1/27/2012 at 02:43 PM, Henry Schaffer h...@ncsu.edu wrote: So I just ran a minor test. I took some a message to me, changed the subject and then mailed it to myself and looked at the full mail headers. I didn't see any trace of the old Subject. So I don't see how the old header could

Re: Please don't reply and change the subject

2012-01-27 Thread David Boyes
On 1/27/12 2:43 PM, Henry Schaffer h...@ncsu.edu wrote: Does this depend on the mail client? Yes, and whether your MTA supports X-In-Reply-To: msgid headers. Most MTAs now add a message id to the standard set of headers that is a unique id to facilitate threading, and MUAs have picked the

Re: Scientific Linux

2012-01-27 Thread John Campbell
Cameron Seay wrote: What would I have to do to get a distro to run on z/VM?  I want to run Scientific Linux, but there does not appear to be a version for VM.  Do I need to make modifications in the source code and recompile it? The greatest weakness I see to a Scientific Linux on a mainframe

Re: Error while DASDFMT

2012-01-27 Thread Ed Castro
The E7 Prefix command is documented in the following manual. Multiprise 3000 Enterprise Server Internal Disk Subsystem: Reference Guide SA22-1025-00 -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:LINUX-390@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Alan Altmark Sent: Friday, January 27, 2012

Re: Scientific Linux

2012-01-27 Thread Christian Paro
Might you mean Gentoo? http://dev.gentoo.org/~vapier/s390/ On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 3:04 PM, John Campbell soup...@gmail.com wrote: Cameron Seay wrote: What would I have to do to get a distro to run on z/VM? I want to run Scientific Linux, but there does not appear to be a version for VM.

Re: Scientific Linux

2012-01-27 Thread Henry Schaffer
I think that it would be productive for Cameron to describe what he wants this to do. My guess (based on knowing Cameron and he area of work) is that he doesn't want to do serious computational science (aka heavy number crunching). Rather he wants to explore this area on a mainframe, demo what

Re: Please don't reply and change the subject

2012-01-27 Thread Rick Troth
On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 2:43 PM, Henry Schaffer h...@ncsu.edu wrote:  Does this depend on the mail client? And David and Mark already responded. They're right. The reason this comes up now is that most of us are using newer mail clients (or services, like if you use the web for email but get

Re: Scientific Linux

2012-01-27 Thread RPN01
Are you thinking of the Gentoo Linux distribution? A lovely environment that takes days to build given the proper circumstances and mindset -- Robert P. Nix Mayo Foundation.~. RO-OC-1-18 200 First Street SW/V\ 507-284-0844 Rochester, MN 55905 /( )\

Re: Scientific Linux

2012-01-27 Thread John Campbell
Thank yous to the two folks who were kind enough to remind me of Gentoo. Hopefully no one will use Naboo as a distro name. -soup -- John R. Campbell         Speaker to Machines          souperb at gmail dot com MacOS X proved it was easier to make Unix user-friendly than to fix Windows

Re: Error while DASDFMT

2012-01-27 Thread Rob van der Heij
On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 6:35 PM, Alan Altmark alan_altm...@us.ibm.com wrote: On Friday, 01/27/2012 at 05:06 EST, Rob van der Heij rvdh...@gmail.com wrote: Either way, it might be helpful to get an I/O trace of the real I/O and see whether there is a real explanation as well (the E7 is not my

Re: Error while DASDFMT

2012-01-27 Thread Rob van der Heij
On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 10:56 PM, Mark Post mp...@novell.com wrote: On 1/27/2012 at 04:48 PM, Rob van der Heij rvdh...@gmail.com wrote: There's a some things that I do know about, but don't recall who told me and thus not sure whether I can talk about it. That's one reason I often look more

Re: Error while DASDFMT

2012-01-27 Thread Mark Post
On 1/27/2012 at 04:48 PM, Rob van der Heij rvdh...@gmail.com wrote: There's a some things that I do know about, but don't recall who told me and thus not sure whether I can talk about it. That's one reason I often look more dumb than I really am. Man, that's a pretty good excuse. I think

Re: Scientific Linux

2012-01-27 Thread Fernando Gieseler
Guys, I have tested few months ago Debian, including many versions of Fortran Compiller and other's compilers scientific based. My test was run a atmospheric prediction system on a z Machine, and the results has very good. If you need more details, please let me know. Regards, Fernando Em