> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Patrick Lyon > > On Fri, 3 Oct 2008 09:33:50 -0500, Chase, John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > >Hi, All, > > > >Got the new SMP/E downloaded, but so far haven't been able to complete > >the RECEIVE. The job keeps running out of space in the HFS for the > >unpack operation. 4,000 cylinders is too small. > > > >Anybody know just how much space it will eventually need? > > > >TIA, > > > > -jc- > > > > John - I posted a similar question back in July when trying to receive > my 1.9 > order. This thread may help. It was posted on July 30th. Sorry I > cannot post > a direct link to it as it has my user information on the URL. > > But in the doc somewhere there should be the following information: > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Here is the information needed by the CustomPac Dialog as indicated > below: > > The size of your order is 7816 MB. > > You will need space in your download file system for approximately > twice > the size of your order. To convert to 3390 cylinders, multiply the > number > of MB by 1.4 and then multiply by 2. > > For example, for a size of 5,000 MB, then: > ( (5,000 MB) * (1.4 CYL/MB) ) * 2 = 14,000 cylinders > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
The formula for the CBPDO suggests 3x the download size, but even that works out to only 1370 cyls (326 MB download). Yet 4000 cyls is not enough....... -jc- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
