Thank you much for the quick/helpful replies.  Sounds good.

~ Daniel

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> Currently running RH 7.2 in lpar mode (kernel: 2.4.9-37tape).  We may be
> getting z/VM in the future, which we've never used before.  At least at
> first look at the Building Linux Systems under IBM VM book, I'm confused
> about the concept of minidisks.  Do 3390 volumes have to be formatted
> any differently in the z/VM enviroment than they would for a linux image
> running LPAR mode?  I guess what I'm asking is, apart from networking
> stuff, can I expect to be able to define existing linux dasd volumes to
> z/VM, login the guest and have the image boot?  Or will I have to go
> through some process to migrating the data to the minidisks so that they
> work under z/VM?
>
> Sorry if the question doesn't make much sense, I'm still trying to get
> my head around this stuff.  Any pointers are appreciated.
> ~ Daniel

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