Re: gentoo on s390

2005-05-10 Thread Geoff O'Callaghan
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: greetings listers, i'm an avid personal GNU/Linux user for many years now. curious if anyone has success stories utilizing gentoo on s390. i'm really not all that fond of the major distros floating around, and which appear to be the only show in town here.. ;-) Well except

Re: SLES9 Install problems again

2005-03-09 Thread Geoff O'Callaghan
[snip] -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Duerbusch Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2005 10:07 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: SLES9 Install problems again That sure didn't show much. I'm using vsftpd. One thing I have to say, now

Re: Fedora Core Development

2005-03-08 Thread Geoff O'Callaghan
Post, Mark K wrote: Tim, [snip] I was not aware of anyone who was running Fedora on the mainframe. Some time ago, Alan Cox recommended against trying it, because it receives little or no testing on the mainframe, and he had doubts the installer would work at all. If you got it to work, a short

Re: Fedora Core Development

2005-03-08 Thread Geoff O'Callaghan
Geoff O'Callaghan wrote: Post, Mark K wrote: [snip] Well isn't that the exact reason for people to actually use it - to iron out the wrinkles? Given that this community is small, though reasonably active I would think that considerable improvements could be made to FC which should in turn

Re: Fedora Core Development

2005-03-08 Thread Geoff O'Callaghan
Post, Mark K wrote: Not particularly, when there's RHEL out there, and especially when there's Tao Linux which was _known_ to work, and is based on RHEL. Fedora is intended to be a rapid cycle development distribution, not something that will be stable over a longer period of time. People seem

/proc/dasd/statistics

2004-07-01 Thread Geoff O'Callaghan
Hi, I have a system running a 2.4.19 kernel with dasd,c at revision 1.234.2.40. I have a question about /proc/dasd/statistics, in particular the queue depth data. http://oss.software.ibm.com/linux390/perf/tuning_how_tools.shtml show example queue stats and says that # of req in chanq at

bk 2.6 s/390

2004-03-01 Thread Geoff O'Callaghan
Is there a public BK repository for S/390 2.6 code? http://linux-390.bkbits.net/ seems to be 2.4 only? Cheers Geoff

Re: SuSE SLES 8 PHP

2003-06-04 Thread Geoff O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 06:44, Lee A. Stewart wrote: Hi... Has anyone used PHP on SuSE SLES 8? Session variables? I have a PHP application that uses session variables, which is supposed to write the session file in /tmp. But instead of writing a file with the session variables values, I get

Re: quick check on potential 2.4.19 problem

2002-10-23 Thread Geoff O'Callaghan
G'day Mark, No, we don't have device nodes for /dev/dasd{ etc. How we noticed it was that we had an LVM group made up of /dev/dasds1 and /dev/dasdaa1,/dev/dasdab1 Unfortunately, this means that LVM is broken after the boot of 2.4.19. I know I can create the dev entries, fix the LVM group to

Re: WebDAV

2002-10-23 Thread Geoff O'Callaghan
Hi Gordon, I've not used WebDAV on SLES7 but I have used it on Debian (intel) and it's pretty easy to set up - as you suspected. I'm not sure what you mean by Netstat doesn't even give me any information about what port is being used. WebDAV (RFC2518 et al) is an extension to HTTP and therefore

quick check on potential 2.4.19 problem

2002-10-22 Thread Geoff O'Callaghan
G'day, I'm just doing a quick check to see if anyone has seen this problem before doing some detailed research or if it's something that I've broken all by myself :-) We've just upgraded a SLES7 server to 2.4.19. Our zipl.conf has disk defined as :