On Sun, 17 Jun 2012 18:29:26 -0500, John Chase <jonboy...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
>We just rolled out z/OS 1.13 (from 1.11) on our TEST/DEV lpar, and I noticed 
>something "strange":  In the 1.13 root filesystem, the /etc and /var 
>directories show as directories, whereas on 1.11 (and earlier) they showed as 
>symlinks to /SYSTEM/etc and /SYSTEM/var respectively.  I looked at our 
>installation/"sandbox" lpar and it's the same there.  Yet the /SYSTEM 
>directory contains /etc and /var subdirectories, along with /dev and /tmp, as 
>in the past.
>
>Did we "do something wrong" at installation?  Or are /etc and /var now (1.13) 
>supposed to be directories in / rather than symlinks to the /SYSTEM 
>subdirectories?
>

They are still symlinks for z/OS 1.13.   What do the directories look like on 
your
service mount point?  Or does you install into the live root in your 
"installation/sandbox"
LPAR (eek!).  

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