I'll be there again soon. Last time, the output from diff was so
voluminous that in the end, it was still pretty much fire up and see
what breaks, even in my third and final roll-out into production. :( No
looking forward to it.

Dave Gibney
Information Technology Services
Washington State University


> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On
> Behalf Of Mark Zelden
> Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2009 12:58 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: z/OS 1.9 installation ROOT ETC and VAR
> 
> On Thu, 12 Mar 2009 14:51:38 -0400, Matt Dazzo <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> >I'd like to jump in here as I have a question along the same line.
> >
> >We are 1.7 going to 1.9,   1.9 is up in our sand box (non shared
> environment) with all the serverpac provided HFS's (going zfs in the
> future)
> mounted with no problems. The migration guide states that there could
> be
> customer configured files in /etc and /var that should be merged into
> the
> new 1.9 HFS /etc and /var file system. That is true in our case for
> /etc not
> sure about /var. I don't know how many files or which ones were
> customized?
> Should I copy all the /etc files and sub directories over to the new
> hfs?
> Or is there an easy way to determine what's been customized?
> >
> 
> Have you read about this in IYO (Installing Your Order)?  It gives you
> advise
> on how to do this and compare your directories with "diff".
> 
> Mark
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