Step-by-step guide on installing Slack/390 on Hercules

2008-11-23 Thread Niels Horn
Hi all, Since I suffered a bit to get Slack/390 installed on my Hercules S/390 emulator, I decided to post my findings as a step-by-step guide on my blog. For those interested, it can be found (in eleven parts, whew!) starting at http://nielshorn.blogspot.com/2008/11/hercules-and-slackware

Re: Update mySql on Slack/390

2008-10-06 Thread Mark Post
>>> On 10/1/2008 at 2:25 PM, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Jones, Russell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can you put it on the Slack/390 download ftp server? I would prefer not, since that gets mirrored t

Re: Update mySql on Slack/390

2008-10-01 Thread Jones, Russell
Can you put it on the Slack/390 download ftp server? Russell Jones ANPAC System Programmer -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Post Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2008 1:45 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Update mySql on

Re: Update mySql on Slack/390

2008-09-30 Thread Mark Post
>>> On 9/26/2008 at 9:13 AM, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Jones, Russell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks, I can wait. Where would you like it sent? To your email address? It's about 18MB in size, so that probably won't work. Mark Post -

Re: Update mySql on Slack/390

2008-09-26 Thread Jones, Russell
Thanks, I can wait. Russell Jones -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Post Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2008 8:27 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Update mySql on Slack/390 >>> On 9/25/2008 at 12:22 PM, in messag

Re: Update mySql on Slack/390

2008-09-25 Thread Mark Post
>>> On 9/25/2008 at 12:22 PM, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Jones, Russell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -snip- > I found a s390 download on the mySql web site. The package is > mysql-5.0.67-linux-s390x.tar.gz > ar.gz/from

Re: Update mySql on Slack/390

2008-09-25 Thread John Summerfield
Jones, Russell wrote: It looks like 5.0 is that latest stable release. I found a s390 download on the mySql web site. The package is mysql-5.0.67-linux-s390x.tar.gz

Re: Update mySql on Slack/390

2008-09-25 Thread Jones, Russell
d that package work? Russell Jones ANPAC System Programmer -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Post Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2008 11:11 AM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Update mySql on Slack/390 >>> On 9/2

Re: Update mySql on Slack/390

2008-09-25 Thread Mark Post
>>> On 9/25/2008 at 11:25 AM, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Jones, Russell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would like to upgrade to the latest version on MySql on my Slack/390 > 10.1 system. It there a prebuilt package out there that I can install. Not

Update mySql on Slack/390

2008-09-25 Thread Jones, Russell
I would like to upgrade to the latest version on MySql on my Slack/390 10.1 system. It there a prebuilt package out there that I can install. Thanks, Russ -- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions

Re: 64-bit Slack/390

2008-04-01 Thread Przemyslaw Kupisz
Mark Post wrote: Yes. :) I got about 75% done with it, then it's been too low on my priority list for a while. Is there a real need for it? I could try to spend some more time on it. There is no need to hurry. I've just wanted to know is it still being developed cause the latest news on sla

Re: 64-bit Slack/390

2008-03-31 Thread Mark Post
>>> On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 6:04 PM, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Przemyslaw Kupisz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > Does anybody know what's going on with 64-bit Slack realase? Yes. :) I got about 75% done with it, then it's been too low on my priority list for a while. Is there a r

64-bit Slack/390

2008-03-31 Thread Przemyslaw Kupisz
Hello, Does anybody know what's going on with 64-bit Slack realase? -- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.e

Re: Slack/390

2008-03-05 Thread Paul Meier
Wow thanks for the reply, didn't expect the creator of slack/390 to reply hah! Even better though. Well mainly I am curious. Funny thing you work at Marist, im taking the z/OS certification class online as we speak. Ive been a Slackware user for about 4 years and use it as my desktop os as we

Re: Slack/390

2008-03-04 Thread Mark Post
>>> On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 5:03 PM, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Paul Meier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anyone have any experience setting up and running Slack/390 under z/VM? > Also do you have any other experience with other distros (e.g. SUSE > enterpris

Slack/390

2008-03-04 Thread Paul Meier
Does anyone have any experience setting up and running Slack/390 under z/VM? Also do you have any other experience with other distros (e.g. SUSE enterprise) ? What are your experiences comparing the two? Or just observations in general. I would love to hear from people on this! Thanks. Paul

Slack/390 9.0 Updates

2005-12-21 Thread Mark Post
Updates have been made to Slack/390 9.0. They're available from the main download server. I suspect the mirrors will be caught up by tomorrow. Mark Post Wed Dec 21 18:10:00 EDT 2005 slackware/a/util-linux-2.11z-s390-2.tgz: Patched an issue with umount where if the umount failed whe

Slack/390 9.1 Updates

2005-12-21 Thread Mark Post
Updates have been made to Slack/390 9.1. They're available from the main download server. I suspect the mirrors will be caught up by tomorrow. Mark Post Mon Dec 19 13:56:00 EST 2005 patches/packages/apache-1.3.34-s390-1.tgz: Upgraded to apache-1.3.34. Fixes this minor security bug:

Slack/390 -current Updates

2005-12-20 Thread Mark Post
Updates have been made to the unstable/development Slack/390 platform. They're available from the main download server. I suspect the mirrors will be caught up by tomorrow. I'll be hitting -previous next. Mark Post Sat Dec 17 14:05:00 EST 2005 patches/packages/apache-1.3.34-

Slack/390 10.0 Updates

2005-12-16 Thread Mark Post
Some much-needed updates have been made to the stable Slack/390 (version 10.0) platform. They're available from the main download server. I suspect the mirrors will be caught up by tomorrow. I'll be hitting -current next. Mark Post Fri Dec 16 13:35:00 EST 2005 patches/packages/c

Slack/390 Bug Tracking

2005-03-07 Thread Post, Mark K
I wanted to let anyone who's using/testing Slack/390 that Sine Nomine Associates has generously offered to let me use their bug tracking tool for Slack/390. I've updated the Slack/390 web site to reflect this, but for anyone who's already downloaded it, and won't likely be re

Re: Slack/390 under Hercules

2005-02-21 Thread Richard Pinion
Yes, I am running 9.1 under Hercules. It runs well. I would like to upgrade to 10.0. >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/19/05 05:47AM >>> Is anyone running Slack/390 under Hercules? I'm currently using a mangled copy of Debian/390 under Hercules as a test development pla

Re: Slack/390 under Hercules

2005-02-19 Thread Post, Mark K
T.EDU Subject: Slack/390 under Hercules Is anyone running Slack/390 under Hercules? I'm currently using a mangled copy of Debian/390 under Hercules as a test development platform (for testing code development on something other than Intel x86). But this runs offline, and keeping it up to date

Slack/390 under Hercules

2005-02-19 Thread Phil Howard
Is anyone running Slack/390 under Hercules? I'm currently using a mangled copy of Debian/390 under Hercules as a test development platform (for testing code development on something other than Intel x86). But this runs offline, and keeping it up to date is a pain for various reasons due t

Commercial Support for Slack/390 Added

2005-02-15 Thread David Boyes
Sine Nomine is pleased to announce the additon of commercial support for Slack/390, the Slackware variant for System/390 maintained by Mark Post, to our portfolio of support offerings. Additional details are available at http://sinenomine.net/node/484 -- feel free to contact me off-list if you

Slack/390 10.0 is released!

2005-02-11 Thread Post, Mark K
The newest release of Slack/390, version 10.0, is ready to go. Thanks to everyone who downloaded and tested it, and reported any problems. Highlights of the release include the Linux 2.4.29 kernel, with Linux 2.6.7 as an alternate choice in /testing, glibc 2.3.2, gcc 3.3.4, and apache 1.3.33. For

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-19 Thread Adam Thornton
On Nov 19, 2004, at 1:45 PM, Richard Pinion wrote: Do you have to use this command from the 3270 console to make it work? ned -T /dev/3270/tub0xxx /etc/inittab If I try ned /etc/inittab I get a nastygram saying "ned is supported only on 3270 terminals". Yeah. Here's a script I wrote, called cned,

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-19 Thread Richard Pinion
, at 1:21 PM, Richard Pinion wrote: > I guess there's nobody out there or nobody that cares about ned. > Anyway ned works on Slack/390 9.1 3270 console. > I care about it! It's working nicely on Debian now. Adam ---

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-19 Thread Adam Thornton
On Nov 19, 2004, at 1:21 PM, Richard Pinion wrote: I guess there's nobody out there or nobody that cares about ned. Anyway ned works on Slack/390 9.1 3270 console. I care about it! It's working nicely on Debian now. Adam

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-19 Thread Richard Pinion
I guess there's nobody out there or nobody that cares about ned. Anyway ned works on Slack/390 9.1 3270 console. >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11/17/04 04:05PM >>> Thanks, Dick, very much! > Some users have started NED, and then seen the message > "ned is supported

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-19 Thread Richard Pinion
I just started ned under a 3270 console running TaoLinux/390. This is great! This is what has always been needed in case one cannot get a network connection. >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11/17/04 02:51PM >>> Over the last few days, I noticed a lot of email showing an interest in using a 3270 console a

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-19 Thread Richard Pinion
To start a session on a 3270 tty I use "lab1:12345 /sbin/mingetty /dev/tty0700" in /etc/inittab. What do I use for the /dev/tub0700? >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11/12/04 04:21PM >>> Hi, Richard As to /dev/3270/tub* being block devices, that's new to me. Could you point me more exactly to where you

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-18 Thread Richard Pinion
FYI - 3270 console support is available in TaoLinux/390. All I had to do was mknod tty c 227 1 in the /dev directory and add conmode=3270 to the zipl parm in /etc/yourzipl.conf and issue zipl -c /etc/yourzipl.conf. The /dev/console device already had a major of 5 and minor of 1. -

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-17 Thread Adam Thornton
On Nov 17, 2004, at 3:37 PM, Richard Hitt wrote: Hi, Richard Thanks for your many kind words and thoughts about ned and 3270 on Linux, by the way! Ned in UTS when confronted with a non-3270 forked the UTS sim3270(1) program and piped to and from it. Hunh. Now, I don't know anything about sim3270 b

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-17 Thread Richard Hitt
Hi, Richard Thanks for your many kind words and thoughts about ned and 3270 on Linux, by the way! Ned in UTS when confronted with a non-3270 forked the UTS sim3270(1) program and piped to and from it. The capability remains in ned, but we have not offered sim3270(1), so the point is sort of moot.

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-17 Thread Adam Thornton
FWIW, once you copy over liblms.so, run ldconfig, and create the appropriate device entries, ned works quite nicely on Debian Sarge. Adam -- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROT

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-17 Thread Adam Thornton
On Nov 17, 2004, at 3:05 PM, Richard Troth wrote: Thanks, Dick, very much! Some users have started NED, and then seen the message "ned is supported only on 3270 terminals". It has to do with /dev/tty sometimes being "wrong". There's a way to get NED to work, though; just start it with the -T opt

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-17 Thread Richard Troth
Thanks, Dick, very much! > Some users have started NED, and then seen the message > "ned is supported only on 3270 terminals". > It has to do with /dev/tty sometimes being "wrong". There's a way to > get NED to work, though; just start it with the -T option. > If, for example, your console's at

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-17 Thread Post, Mark K
Dick, Way cool. Thanks for listening (and thanks to whomever it was that could make the decision). Mark Post -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dick Holic Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2004 2:51 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Slack

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-17 Thread Adam Thornton
On Nov 17, 2004, at 1:51 PM, Dick Holic wrote: Now that it's G/A, we've had time to listen and enhanced the NED freeware: We heard your suggestions to remove the licensing required for each CPU. Yay! Thank you! Adam -- For LINUX-

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-17 Thread Dick Holic
Over the last few days, I noticed a lot of email showing an interest in using a 3270 console and NED on various Linux/390 systems. WRT 3270: Dick Hitt of UTS Global LLC is the original author of the 3270 device driver already available in the SuSE, RedHat and Debian distributions. It works! WRT

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-12 Thread Richard Hitt
Thanks, Richard. I like the phrase "fullscreen mode" better, because (1) "block mode" can be confused with block special devices, and (2) the 3270 driver always runs a 3270 in block mode; at least as I wrote it the 3270 is inherently a block-mode device, whether used in line mode or in fullscreen m

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-12 Thread Post, Mark K
Well, I'm the _only_ member of the Slack/390 team, so there's no one to get back with. The "4,64" values were standard back a ways. I just looked, and my SUSE 7.0 system has that specified. I must have missed the change to "5,1" whenever that happened. I'

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-12 Thread Richard Pinion
ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/docs/device-list/ 227 charIBM 3270 terminal Unix tty access 1 = /dev/3270/tty1 First 3270 terminal 2 = /dev/3270/tty2 Seconds 3270 terminal ... 228 charIBM 3270 terminal block

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-12 Thread Richard Hitt
Hi, Richard As to /dev/3270/tub* being block devices, that's new to me. Could you point me more exactly to where you saw this? The 3270 driver uses two major numbers, 227 and 228, for line-mode and fullscreen operations. Both are character devices. The script /usr/src/linux{,-2.4}/Documentation/

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-12 Thread Richard Troth
I love ned! First saw it something like 15 years ago. Probably adore it so much because it is quite like XEDIT but still not a total "knock off", has its own personality. > handy hint --> Note that, unlike vi, ned can be used at the end of a > pipe: "ps -ef | ned -T /dev/3270/tub0009". <-- hand

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-12 Thread Richard Pinion
Are you saying my device should be tub0700 rather than tty0700? I looked at the device list on kernel.org and saw that /dev/3270/tty* is a character device and /dev/3270/tub* is a block device. >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11/12/04 03:16PM >>> Richard Troth wrote: > [snip] > >Mark, you might want to

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-12 Thread Richard Hitt
Richard Troth wrote: [snip] Mark, you might want to make a note of this and get back with the rest of the Slack team. Richard H., I haven't looked at the 3270 console code, but are you okay with 5,1? It is the current choice for /dev/console, per the kernel doc. -- R; Hi, Richard et al Maj

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-12 Thread Adam Thornton
On Nov 12, 2004, at 12:38 PM, Richard Pinion wrote: Why don't you send me the executable and the CPUID you use? It's Friday afternoon and I'm feeling lazy! Because I think that UTS Global might object if I did so. I mean, I *did* license it from them after all. Adam --

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-12 Thread Richard Pinion
Why don't you send me the executable and the CPUID you use? It's Friday afternoon and I'm feeling lazy! >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11/12/04 12:47PM >>> On Nov 12, 2004, at 11:37 AM, Richard Pinion wrote: > No, but I can try. Where do I get ned? > www.utsglobal.com You have to apply for a license

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-12 Thread Adam Thornton
On Nov 12, 2004, at 11:37 AM, Richard Pinion wrote: No, but I can try. Where do I get ned? www.utsglobal.com You have to apply for a license key based on your CPUID, but it's free. So just take the CPUID that Herc is running as and apply with that. The program, the license manager, and the key al

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-12 Thread Richard Pinion
No, but I can try. Where do I get ned? >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11/12/04 12:29PM >>> On Nov 12, 2004, at 10:14 AM, Richard Pinion wrote: > > What does this prove? Not much but I got it to work with a little > help from my friends on Linux-390. > Have you got ned running yet? It's sort of neat. --

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-12 Thread Richard Troth
The latest Linux devices list may be found at http://www.lanana.org/docs/device-list/ or ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/docs/device-list/ per my copy of "devices.txt". On Fri, 12 Nov 2004, Richard Pinion wrote: > I changed /dev/console > > crw-r--r--1 root root 5, 1 Nov 12 07:11 co

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-12 Thread Adam Thornton
On Nov 12, 2004, at 10:14 AM, Richard Pinion wrote: What does this prove? Not much but I got it to work with a little help from my friends on Linux-390. Have you got ned running yet? It's sort of neat. -- For LINUX-390 subscribe

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-12 Thread Richard Pinion
I changed /dev/console crw-r--r--1 root root 5, 1 Nov 12 07:11 console crw---1 root root 4, 64 Sep 28 05:51 consoleold bash-2.05b# Here are the 3270 defs in /dev/3270 bash-2.05b# ls -al

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-12 Thread Post, Mark K
Richard, Which entry in /dev did you change? Mark Post -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Richard Pinion Sent: Friday, November 12, 2004 11:15 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Slack/390 3270 support One more thing concerning 3270

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-12 Thread Richard Pinion
Richard Pinion Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 2004 12:36 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Slack/390 3270 support I ran the grep and got this back, [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/# grep stddef.h /var/log/packages/* /var/log/packages/kernel-headers-2.4.21-s390-1:usr/include/linux/stddef.h /var/log/p

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-12 Thread Richard Pinion
10, 2004 12:36 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Slack/390 3270 support I ran the grep and got this back, [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/# grep stddef.h /var/log/packages/* /var/log/packages/kernel-headers-2.4.21-s390-1:usr/include/linux/stddef.h /var/log/packages/kernel-source-2.4.21-s390-1:usr/src/linux-2.

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-11 Thread Richard Pinion
Well here it is 15:22 EST and I'm still building the kernel. At least it's building! >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11/10/04 01:20PM >>> Hmm. I just did some checking, and apparently the file that is supposed to be getting pulled in is /usr/lib/gcc-lib/s390-slackware-linux/3.3/include/stddef.h, not /usr

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-11 Thread Richard Pinion
on Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 2004 12:36 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Slack/390 3270 support I ran the grep and got this back, [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/# grep stddef.h /var/log/packages/* /var/log/packages/kernel-headers-2.4.21-s390-1:usr/include/linux/stddef.h /var/log/packages/kernel-

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-10 Thread Richard Hitt
Indeed Linux does TERM CONMODE. See linux/arch/s390/kernel/setup.c:conmode_default(). The s390 kernel has had a cpcmd() function since the beginning, and it's used for a few other CP commands too. e.g. SET PAGEX ON in traps.c. Richard Hitt[EMAIL PROTECTED] Adam Thornton wrote: On Nov 10, 200

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-10 Thread Richard Pinion
Yes Hercules can present a 3270 as a console. >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11/10/04 01:13PM >>> > Thanks but I'm running Slack/390 under the Hercules emulator. Didn't know that Herc supported 3270 for the *console*. To my knowledge, the console Hercules presents fo

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-10 Thread Adam Thornton
On Nov 10, 2004, at 12:13 PM, Richard Troth wrote: Thanks but I'm running Slack/390 under the Hercules emulator. Didn't know that Herc supported 3270 for the *console*. To my knowledge, the console Hercules presents for ESA/390 mode is the "Hardware Console" emulation, which

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-10 Thread Adam Thornton
On Nov 10, 2004, at 12:07 PM, Richard Troth wrote: On Wed, 10 Nov 2004, Adam Thornton wrote: In the directory entry, it's a 3215. I don't do a TERM CONMODE 3270 before IPLing Linux, but I do have conmode=3270 in parmline. But remember that IPL CMS will force it back to 3215. Will "conmode=3270" tr

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-10 Thread Post, Mark K
installed. Mark Post -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Richard Pinion Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 2004 12:36 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Slack/390 3270 support I ran the grep and got this back, [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/# grep std

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-10 Thread Richard Troth
> Thanks but I'm running Slack/390 under the Hercules emulator. Didn't know that Herc supported 3270 for the *console*. To my knowledge, the console Hercules presents for ESA/390 mode is the "Hardware Console" emulation, which is neither 3270 nor 3215 but is more of a me

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-10 Thread Richard Troth
On Wed, 10 Nov 2004, Adam Thornton wrote: > In the directory entry, it's a 3215. I don't do a TERM CONMODE 3270 > before IPLing Linux, but I do have conmode=3270 in parmline. But remember that IPL CMS will force it back to 3215. Will "conmode=3270" trick Linux into doing an under-the-covers TERM

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-10 Thread Adam Thornton
On Nov 10, 2004, at 11:36 AM, Richard Troth wrote: Richard ... If you are new to VM, then there is another important point you need to be aware of. The virtual machine's console device can be presented either as a 3215 (line-mode) or as a 3270 (full-screen). There's a third option, but to give

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-10 Thread Richard Pinion
Thanks but I'm running Slack/390 under the Hercules emulator. >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11/10/04 12:36PM >>> Richard ... If you are new to VM, then there is another important point you need to be aware of. The virtual machine's console device can be presented either a

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-10 Thread Richard Pinion
I ran the grep and got this back, [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/# grep stddef.h /var/log/packages/* /var/log/packages/kernel-headers-2.4.21-s390-1:usr/include/linux/stddef.h /var/log/packages/kernel-source-2.4.21-s390-1:usr/src/linux-2.4.21/include/linux/stddef.h /var/log/packages/mozilla-1.4-s390-1:usr/inc

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-10 Thread Richard Troth
Richard ... If you are new to VM, then there is another important point you need to be aware of. The virtual machine's console device can be presented either as a 3215 (line-mode) or as a 3270 (full-screen). There's a third option, but to give details would go beyond what I can say with confid

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-10 Thread Post, Mark K
ssage- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Richard Pinion Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 2004 11:29 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Slack/390 3270 support If I perform make menuconfig from the /usr/src/linux directory I get the following messages, [EMAIL PROT

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-10 Thread Adam Thornton
On Nov 10, 2004, at 10:29 AM, Richard Pinion wrote: If I perform make menuconfig from the /usr/src/linux directory I get the following messages, (stddef.h not found) Dunno. My guess is that you're missing some fairly important chunks of the development toolchain, but I really don't know for sure.

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-10 Thread Richard Pinion
If I perform make menuconfig from the /usr/src/linux directory I get the following messages, [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/linux# make menuconfig rm -f include/asm ( cd include ; ln -sf asm-s390 asm) make -C scripts/lxdialog all make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.21/scripts/lxdialog' gc

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-10 Thread Adam Thornton
On Nov 10, 2004, at 8:52 AM, Richard Pinion wrote: Our email was acting this morning so I'll resend. In order to enable the 3270 console support do I need to update the config options to enable 3270 console support and disable 3215 console support. After that maybe you could give me some step by

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-10 Thread Richard Pinion
Thanks Mark! -- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-10 Thread Post, Mark K
Pay particular attention to the first slide on "Documentation." That should get you through. Mark Post -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Richard Pinion Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 2004 9:52 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: R

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-10 Thread Richard Pinion
lable as kernel >module, so you shouldn't need to do the recompile. Try doing an "insmod >tub3270" and see what happens. > > >Mark Post > >-Original Message- >From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of >Richard Pinion >Sent: Tu

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-10 Thread Richard Pinion
ouldn't need to do the recompile. Try doing an "insmod >tub3270" and see what happens. > > >Mark Post > >-Original Message- >From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of >Richard Pinion >Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2004 4:29 PM >

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-09 Thread Adam Thornton
On Nov 9, 2004, at 6:31 PM, Post, Mark K wrote: Maybe it's just late in the day, but I don't see what's wrong. The "q 001f" shows it's a console, and the cat /proc/subchannels shows 001f as a 3215. What am I missing? The "hcp q console" shows that it's really a 3270. (Which it is.) sargedev:~# gr

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-09 Thread Richard Hitt
al Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Adam Thornton Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2004 5:09 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Slack/390 3270 support On Nov 9, 2004, at 3:52 PM, Post, Mark K wrote: You should be able to grep /proc/subchannels and look for so

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-09 Thread Post, Mark K
n Behalf Of Adam Thornton Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2004 5:09 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Slack/390 3270 support On Nov 9, 2004, at 3:52 PM, Post, Mark K wrote: > You should be able to grep /proc/subchannels and look for some kind of > console type device. > Fascinating: it&#

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-09 Thread Post, Mark K
Linux -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ranga Nathan Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2004 5:41 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Slack/390 3270 support I have always used xterm or vt100 via ssh (putty) to log into Linux. Is this 3270

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-09 Thread Ranga Nathan
: 714-442-7591 Fax: 714-442-2840 Richard Pinion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: Linux on 390 Port <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 11/09/2004 01:29 PM Please respond to Linux on 390 Port To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject: Slack/390 3270 support I've

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-09 Thread Adam Thornton
On Nov 9, 2004, at 3:52 PM, Post, Mark K wrote: You should be able to grep /proc/subchannels and look for some kind of console type device. Fascinating: it's wrong. sargedev:~# grep -i 001f /proc/subchannels 001F 3215/00 yes 80 80 FF sargedev:~# hcp q 001

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-09 Thread Post, Mark K
You should be able to grep /proc/subchannels and look for some kind of console type device. Mark Post -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Adam Thornton Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2004 4:42 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Slack/390

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-09 Thread Richard Hitt
y doing an "insmod tub3270" and see what happens. Mark Post -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Richard Pinion Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2004 4:29 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Slack/390 3270 support I've managed to get a 3270

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-09 Thread Adam Thornton
On Nov 9, 2004, at 3:35 PM, Post, Mark K wrote: I should mention that the 3270 support should already be available as kernel module, so you shouldn't need to do the recompile. Try doing an "insmod tub3270" and see what happens. In the next couple weeks, if I get time, I'll try to write up a short

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-09 Thread Post, Mark K
Richard Pinion Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2004 4:29 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Slack/390 3270 support I've managed to get a 3270 session going with Slack 9.1. I would like to try the 3270 console support. Mark, do you have any procedures for doing this. From what I can piece to

Re: Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-09 Thread Post, Mark K
esday, November 09, 2004 4:29 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Slack/390 3270 support I've managed to get a 3270 session going with Slack 9.1. I would like to try the 3270 console support. Mark, do you have any procedures for doing this. From what I can piece together from /usr/src/linux/Doc

Slack/390 3270 support

2004-11-09 Thread Richard Pinion
I've managed to get a 3270 session going with Slack 9.1. I would like to try the 3270 console support. Mark, do you have any procedures for doing this. From what I can piece together from /usr/src/linux/Documentation/s390 I need to enable 3270 console support in the kernel config file and is

Re: Slack/390 Updates

2004-09-23 Thread Post, Mark K
rk Post -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brandon Darbro Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2004 12:36 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Slack/390 Updates Mark, would you consider starting a moderated Usenet newsgroup instead? That would get

Re: Slack/390 Updates

2004-09-22 Thread Brandon Darbro
Slack/390 Updates For the last couple of months, I've been sending emails to the mailing list about any security updates for Slack/390. In the long run, I don't think this is a proper use of this mailing list. So, I would like to ask that anyone who is interested in me creating a Sl

Slack/390 Updates

2004-09-22 Thread Post, Mark K
For the last couple of months, I've been sending emails to the mailing list about any security updates for Slack/390. In the long run, I don't think this is a proper use of this mailing list. So, I would like to ask that anyone who is interested in me creating a Slack/390 security upda

New KDE packages for Slack/390

2004-09-08 Thread Post, Mark K
New kdelibs and kdebase packages are available for Slack/390 9.1, and -current to fix security issues. More details about this issues may be found in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0689 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi

Re: Slack/390

2004-08-27 Thread Richard Pinion
I applied the changes to my gdm.conf but I'm still getting the same results. I did recycle gdm after making the changes. As before it appears that gdm is getting to the display but when it runs the greeter it gets that usr2 signal. Mark, if you don't want to work with this anymore I understand

Re: Slack/390

2004-08-26 Thread Richard Pinion
Looks like I am having success with xdm. I will keep working and let you know how things go. Thanks for your perseverance! -- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: Slack/390

2004-08-26 Thread Post, Mark K
6 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Slack/390 Thanks I'll give that a try! -- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://

Re: Slack/390

2004-08-26 Thread Post, Mark K
surprisingly quickly, considering it's running on a smallish z/VM system half a country away). Mark Post -Original Message- From: Post, Mark K Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2004 3:14 PM To: 'Linux on 390 Port' Subject: RE: Slack/390 -snip- I'm finding that on a 64MB guest, KDE wo

Re: Slack/390

2004-08-26 Thread Richard Pinion
Thanks I'll give that a try! -- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390

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