Re: Oracle under z/VM without Linux?

2017-02-16 Thread Douglas Wooster
And for extra credit, you could run the z/VM on Hercules on an x86 box :) Douglas -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Rick Troth Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2017 1:11 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [LINUX-390] Oracle

Re: Searching Java Class in .jar

2016-02-20 Thread Douglas Wooster
Or if you have the common zip and unzip commands (a.k.a. Info-ZIP) installed: unzip -Z whatever.jar|grep 'TheClassImLookingFor' Douglas -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Thomas Anderson Sent: Thursday, February 18, 2016 11:28 PM To:

Re: Destination z: Strolling Down Memory (Core) Lane

2013-09-08 Thread Douglas Wooster
, September 07, 2013 9:09 AM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [LINUX-390] Destination z: Strolling Down Memory (Core) Lane Museum history, hard to find on website: Backgrounder http://www.computerhistory.org/press/backgrounder/ Douglas Wooster d...@isomedia.com said: Thanks for the link

Re: Destination z: Strolling Down Memory (Core) Lane

2013-09-06 Thread Douglas Wooster
Thanks for the link, Gabe. I wish I'd known about The Living Computer Museum in Seattle when I was there a few years ago -- I'd love to see if I can remember how to sort payroll!! I never realized the Computer History Museum moved from Boston to California. Oddly, I couldn't find any museum

Re: Java in RHEL 6.3 on z/VM

2013-03-23 Thread Douglas Wooster
Chase, John wrote: We have appended $JAVA_HOME to $PATH, as well; same non-result. Ahh, shouldn't that be $JAVA_HOME/bin ? Douglas -- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to

Re: lvcreate succeeds but no /dev/mapper device

2012-10-23 Thread Douglas Wooster
Clearly we need more education ... a bit more of the why to along with the how to. I second that! Douglas Wooster -- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu

Fw: replying to John Summerfield

2009-02-16 Thread Douglas Wooster
John, Thanks for your reply. Since you replied off-list, I tried to reply to you the same way, but get the failure below. To where would you like me to reply? Please reply to dmwj...@isomedia.com . Thanks- Douglas - Forwarded by Douglas Wooster/Raleigh/IBM on 02/16/09 04:57 PM

Looking for a job

2009-02-13 Thread Douglas Wooster
anything, has any questions, or would like a resume, I can be reached off-list at dmwjobs at isomedia dot com Thanks- Douglas Wooster -- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists

Re: IBM Encryption Key Manager for Java Platform

2009-02-03 Thread Douglas Wooster
of JRE. Douglas Wooster From: Ray Waters ray.wat...@opensolutions.com To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Date: 02/03/2009 12:19 PM Subject: [LINUX-390] IBM Encryption Key Manager for Java Platform Has anyone installed this software for tape encryption? I have installed LINUX SLES 10 sp2: java

Re: Philosophical question...

2009-02-03 Thread Douglas Wooster
the new package, rather than upgrade the package (rpm -i ... instead of rpm -U ... or yum upgrade ...). With a DEB-based distro, I don't know how you do that. Douglas Wooster From: Harder, Pieter pieter.har...@brabantwater.nl To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Date: 02/03/2009 11:10 AM Subject: Re: [LINUX

Re: Installing a new Guest from the Starter System

2009-01-21 Thread Douglas Wooster
Adam Thornton wrote on 01/21/2009 10:36 AM: On Jan 21, 2009, at 9:27 AM, Ray Waters wrote: I have the Starter System built (NOVSTART) and can logon to it via putty @ 172.16.28.62. Yesterday I brought up NOVSTART(172.16.28.62) and my new LINUX guest named LINUXEKM (172.16.28.63), ran

Re: SWAPGEN and PROFILE EXEC's - slight OT

2009-01-16 Thread Douglas Wooster
Stephen Gentry wrote: I'm trying to keep storage usage lean and mean so IPL'ing CMS seems to add an extra layer. Only for a few seconds. Then the storage CMS used is gone. Although if there were few other guests running CMS, it could cause your CMS DCSS to be briefly paged in. Douglas

Re: Basic question

2008-12-31 Thread Douglas Wooster
There's also a version of THE for Windows. It's up to 3.3 beta 3 on http://sourceforge.net/projects/hessling-editor/ . That said, X2 looks a lot more usable now than it did the last time I looked at it. Douglas Hooray for command lines! From: Smith, Ann (ISD, IT) ann.sm...@thehartford.com

Re: Linux under z/VM performance document.

2008-12-30 Thread Douglas Wooster
Maybe they should call it bell curve updating -- update to something in the middle of the ancient-to-bleeding-edge curve, or your bell will be rung! Douglas From: Rod bent...@gmail.com To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Date: 12/30/2008 11:21 AM Subject: Re: [LINUX-390] Linux under z/VM performance

Re: a un-jar utility for java archives?

2008-12-05 Thread Douglas Wooster
something.jar Displays the table of contents of the JAR file. However, a regular unzip command may run faster, and displays essentially the same thing. If you are writing a Java program, the JAR classes are usually just wrappers around the ZIP classes, to add easy access to the metadata. Douglas Wooster

Re: different take on Java 6 question

2008-11-21 Thread Douglas Wooster
I don't know, but probably worth trying. The JNI API is not binary-compatible between 32-bit and 64-bit JDK's, which is probably why your applications don't like the 64-bit Java on AIX. Douglas From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Date: 11/21/2008 10:27 AM Subject: [LINUX-390]

Re: sysadm interface for LINX

2008-11-13 Thread Douglas Wooster
Richard Troth wrote on 11/13/2008 09:57 AM The great thing about SMIT is that it reports the line-mode commands which it uses. (This goes back a way. I can only hope that it still does.) So you can script repeat operations easily and yet flatten the learning curve by having a full-fledged

Re: z10 BC is Here

2008-10-22 Thread Douglas Wooster
On 10/22/2008 07:21:41 AM, Stahr, Lea wrote: And I still like my 360 model 30 back in 1967. Hey! We had two of those, when I first got into the business ... in 1977. The OS was 14KB and people told us we'd get better performance if we built a smaller one. Douglas

Re: z10 BC is Here

2008-10-22 Thread Douglas Wooster
on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Douglas Wooster Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 9:33 AM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: z10 BC is Here On 10/22/2008 07:21:41 AM, Stahr, Lea wrote: And I still like my 360 model 30 back in 1967. Hey! We had two of those, when I first

Re: New SUSE ES under z/VM

2008-10-15 Thread Douglas Wooster
Um, it looks to me like Linux came up and gave the user a shell prompt, and the user then typed 'b', which the shell did not like (perhaps the user thought they were in CP READ, when really in VM READ?). Then user typed 'system reset' which got passed to CP, which immediately killed Linux and

Re: curiosity: pronouncing sudo

2008-09-29 Thread Douglas Wooster
And here I just thought we were enjoying a little silliness. :) Douglas Linux on 390 Port LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU wrote on 09/28/2008 04:55:28 PM: [image removed] Re: [LINUX-390] curiosity: pronouncing sudo Mark Post to: LINUX-390 09/28/2008 04:58 PM Sent by: Linux on 390 Port

Re: curiosity: pronouncing sudo

2008-09-26 Thread Douglas Wooster
On 09/26/2008 09:03:54 AM, John Summerfield wrote: Shawn Wells wrote: Erik N Johnson wrote: It is an interesting question. The fact o the matter is that Linux is named after Linus Torvalds. The predominant pronounciations of Linux are: 'LINE-ix' and 'LI-nucks', but the name Linus (in

Re: Piping dd to tar/bzip/etc for in stream compression

2008-09-24 Thread Douglas Wooster
that it be one step, but I've not succeeded in getting it to work with pipes. This works on x86 Linux, I don't have access to a zLinux to try it on: dd if=somefile | bzip2 -z compressedfile.bz2 Douglas Wooster -- For LINUX-390

Re: curiosity: pronouncing sudo

2008-09-24 Thread Douglas Wooster
: my team pronounces 'su root' as sue to ruut. :) Douglas Wooster (Who contemplates using 'sue dough' to access privileged 'tuh-MAY-toes') Erik Johnson On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 9:19 AM, Kielek, Samuel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Considering that sudo stands for super user do (or substitute user

Re: curiosity: pronouncing sudo

2008-09-24 Thread Douglas Wooster
://www.rexxla.org ) if he feels used -- his name is Lee. Douglas LOL K -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Douglas Wooster Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 11:07 AM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: curiosity: pronouncing

Re: Weird application freeze problem

2008-09-09 Thread Douglas Wooster
daemon and wait until all of its processes are gone (kill them if necessary???) run ntpdate wait until the current time is later than the time you recorded on entry (e.g. wait until 00:00:48 or later) restart Hobbit Douglas Wooster [LINUX-390] Weird application freeze problem Martha

Re: List FAQ etc

2008-08-26 Thread Douglas Wooster
2 cents Also, certain supposedly modern mail programs make threading awkward to use, so the goal with those is quote the whole thing so that the fewest number of posts have to be kept, in order to have a copy of (or be able to find) the whole thread. On the other hand, if you receive a list in

Re: List FAQ etc

2008-08-26 Thread Douglas Wooster
On 08/26/2008 11:34:58 AM, John Summerfield wrote: Douglas Wooster wrote: 2 cents Also, certain supposedly modern mail programs make threading awkward to :-) Name names, I need something to scoff at:-) It might be someone can explain to you how it works, I've see that happen before, Ummm

Re: Linux Motivational Posters

2008-08-22 Thread Douglas Wooster
Thanks. I think I'll add the Gentoo picture to my screensaver -- maybe I can relabel it for something ubiquitous which comes out of the northwest :) Douglas (personal opinions only, and all that ... :) ) [LINUX-390] Linux Motivational Posters Neale Ferguson to: LINUX-390 08/22/2008

Re: Distribution ages, was: Linux version

2008-08-22 Thread Douglas Wooster
I always liked doing my own keypunching -- and I can **still** code better if I scribble the corrections on a fanfold listing! (multiprocessing: two 360-30's with 14KB (!) DOS supervisors which everybody said was too big) Douglas Re: [LINUX-390] Distribution ages, was: Linux version

Re: Safety Reminder: If you are planning disk upgrades, make sure you switch your Linux guests to by-path IDs in /etc/fstab BEFORE you switch

2008-08-12 Thread Douglas Wooster
OK, that makes sense now (ties the term to my Red Hat knowledge). Please give an example of what you (or YaST) mean by by-path and by-ID. Thanks- Douglas Wooster Fargusson.Alan wrote on 08/12/2008 02:37 PM: No, this is by device name. It works fine unless you add a device with a lower device

Re: Safety Reminder: If you are planning disk upgrades, make sure you switch your Linux guests to by-path IDs in /etc/fstab BEFORE you switch

2008-08-12 Thread Douglas Wooster
on a clone. Yes, specifying the vdev address seems like the obvious (and VM-ish) thing to do. The two notations look like something udev dreamt up, though. Douglas -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Douglas Wooster Sent: Tuesday, August 12

Re: Message in my Linux guest

2008-07-28 Thread Douglas Wooster
or the log was full), because, at the time, pending CP message writes were non-pageable. Douglas Wooster -- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO

Re: Debian (was Reiser)

2008-07-15 Thread Douglas Wooster
I've ready that Ubuntu is significantly different from the Debian it's based on, but I don't know exactly how. Recent Ubuntu releases' startup and system service control mechanisms are very different from Red Hat/Fedora's. Major distos such as Ubuntu and Red Hat/Fedora often have their own

Re: line end characters (was SFTP versus FTP)

2008-07-14 Thread Douglas Wooster
On 07/14/2008 12:35:26 AM Alan Altmark wrote: On Thursday, 07/10/2008 at 01:02 EDT, Douglas Wooster/Raleigh/[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I got this after I sent my last post. Being a z/OS Unix user, I sure *wish* conversions would consistently do EBCDIC NL (x'15') to/from ASCII LF (x'0A

Re: line end characters (was SFTP versus FTP)

2008-07-14 Thread Douglas Wooster
On 07/14/2008 11:07:41 AM Alan Altmark wrote: On Monday, 07/14/2008 at 10:58 EDT, Douglas Wooster/Raleigh/[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 07/14/2008 12:35:26 AM Alan Altmark wrote: OPENVM GETBFS and PUTBFS, as well as XEDIT, allow you to specify the end-of-line sequence. The default is NL

Re: line end characters (was SFTP versus FTP)

2008-07-10 Thread Douglas Wooster
On 07/10/2008 12:24:53 AM, Alan Altmark wrote: On Wednesday, 07/09/2008 at 07:33 EDT, Douglas Wooster/Raleigh/[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Added one more line separator to the list below. It usually burns me when I use iconv. : NEL - New/Next Line (ASCII x'85'). May see this when

Re: line end characters (was SFTP versus FTP)

2008-07-10 Thread Douglas Wooster
would've used LF (x'25') as its line-end character. I don't have any access to z/VM BFS and Unix. What do they use for line-end? And what's the proper terminology for that question? Thanks- Douglas Wooster On 07/10/2008 12:01:45 PM, Alan Altmark wrote: On Thursday, 07/10/2008 at 11:48 EDT

Re: line end characters (was SFTP versus FTP)

2008-07-10 Thread Douglas Wooster
unreadable. I suppose that the EBCDIC x'0A' control RPT means repeat (line). My first mainframe (360-30) had a Selectric for a console. I guess we got extra security, the day the string on the type ball broke. :) Douglas Wooster Fargusson.Alan wrote: In EBCDIC codepage 1047

Re: SFTP versus FTP

2008-07-09 Thread Douglas Wooster
On 07/09/2008 01:00:22 PM, Szwed, Tomasz A CIV USMEPCOM wrote: I have a file on Unix server. When I transfer that file from Unix to Linux using FTP - I'm getting file with the same size. When I use SFTP, I'm getting file smaller by 79 bytes. The file has 79 lines. That file is then FTP

Re: line end characters (was SFTP versus FTP)

2008-07-09 Thread Douglas Wooster
Added one more line separator to the list below. It usually burns me when I use iconv. On 07/09/2008 02:16:22 PM, Stewart Thomas J wrote: For reference, these are what you'll be looking for in your od output: CRLF - Carriage Return Line Feed (ASCII x'0D0A', escape sequence '\n').