Re: SLES8 install problem

2005-05-27 Thread Post, Mark K
, 2005 3:46 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: SLES8 install problem Little, Chris wrote: Aren't there issues with s390/SLES 8 YOU? Like it doesn't work? Hmmm ... I do seem to recall something about that. What I did was goto http://sdb.suse.de/downloads/s390/update/SuSE-SLES/8/rpm

SLES8 install problem

2005-05-24 Thread Greg Smith
I am doing a fresh SLES8 install. When I try to do the online update I get an `Initialization failed' error message. The url is http://sdb.suse.de/youfix. If I try http://sdb.suse.de/download I get `login failed'. I am sure my userid and password are correct and am able to update my other

Re: SLES8 install problem

2005-05-24 Thread Little, Chris
Aren't there issues with s390/SLES 8 YOU? Like it doesn't work? -Original Message- From: Greg Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2005 11:05 AM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: SLES8 install problem I am doing a fresh SLES8 install. When I try to do the online

Re: SLES8 install problem

2005-05-24 Thread Greg Smith
Little, Chris wrote: Aren't there issues with s390/SLES 8 YOU? Like it doesn't work? Hmmm ... I do seem to recall something about that. What I did was goto http://sdb.suse.de/downloads/s390/update/SuSE-SLES/8/rpm/s390 (requires login) and manually downloaded the latest yast2-online rpm.

Re: SLES8 install problem

2003-02-04 Thread Phil Payne
Heads up for another Linux piece. Computer Weekly called me at VERY short notice and asked me for an opinion piece to front this week's Storage Special Feature. 800 words in a morning - with other things (!) going on as well? It's not as well polished or structured as I would like - almost a

Re: SLES8 Install problem

2003-01-30 Thread Marcy Cortes
Ah! Success! My problems of not finding enough space are solved! At SuSE's suggestion, I tried to copy the CD to my windows machine and it failed. That led me to flip it over and notice some scratches. Some rubbing on my sweater fixed the problems. It's now mounted over Samba and installing

Re: SLES8 Install problem

2003-01-29 Thread Nilson Vieira
Hi all, How can i download the Suse 8.0 for s390. Regards.

Re: SLES8 Install problem

2003-01-29 Thread Rob van der Heij
At 08:32 29-01-03 -0200, Nilson Vieira wrote: How can i download the Suse 8.0 for s390. Not. You have to buy it from SuSE

Re: SLES8 Install problem

2003-01-28 Thread Rob van der Heij
At 14:33 27-01-03 -0800, Marcy Cortes wrote: Any one else been through this? How much does it want? The README says 1.3G is sufficient for a 31-bit install. And you did select that formatted disk as the one to hold your / filesystem? You did not by mistake tell YaST to put all on your 60 MB

Re: SLES8 Install problem

2003-01-28 Thread Marcy Cortes
Rob wrote: Any one else been through this? How much does it want? The README says 1.3G is sufficient for a 31-bit install. And you did select that formatted disk as the one to hold your / filesystem? You did not by mistake tell YaST to put all on your 60 MB swap disk? It comes back and says

Re: SLES8 Install problem

2003-01-28 Thread Marcy Cortes
Dave Myers wrote: What do these commands show before you start the actual rpm installs. cat /proc/dasd/devices 0201(ECKD) at ( 94: 0) is dasda : active at blocksize: 4096, 600840 blocks, 2347 MB 0202(ECKD) at ( 94: 4) is dasdb : active at blocksize: 4096, 600840 blocks, 2347 MB mount rootfs

Re: SLES8 Install problem

2003-01-28 Thread Dave Myers
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Re: SLES8 Install problem

2003-01-28 Thread Marcy Cortes
Dave wrote: I don't see any partitions in your displays. What does cat /proc/partitions show?? I did the load module without the accept yet and then came in with SSH to root and then did the dasdfmt, fdasd, then hit the accept button. Here's what cat /proc/partitions says: major minor #blocks

Re: SLES8 Install problem

2003-01-28 Thread Dave Myers
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Re: SLES8 Install problem

2003-01-28 Thread Marcy Cortes
Dave wrote: hmmm...you did it the way I did it then and when you use yast2 to mount / to /dev/dasda1 that seem to work Yep, that seemed to work and the DASD appeared under the Partitions area, but still in the sw area it said there was not enough space. I still haven't heard back from

Re: SLES8 Install problem

2003-01-28 Thread Dave Myers
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SLES8 Install problem

2003-01-27 Thread Marcy Cortes
I've gone through this install a few times now and I keep getting stuck at the part where it scans the CD for software selection. It comes back after about 35 min. and says Not enough disk spaces even for a minimal installation. My last attempt was with 69.6 MB SWAP and 2 full 3390-3 (2.2G