On Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 10:26:28AM -0700, Dave Myers wrote: > I created a minidisk for LINUX like this: > MDISK 151 3390 0001 3338 LXAD41 MR > Then I installed SLES8 on to that mdisk > and chose CDL format. > (side note: there are MVS VTOC INDEXES on these volumes also) > On my OS/390 2.9 system...I can not successfully > display the VTOC for this volume ???
Did you format the volume with DSF CPFMT? OS/390 is looking for the VTOC in physical cyl 0, which should have been put there by the DSF CPFMT or INIT. OS/390 won't see the label and vtoc on cyl 1 unless it is running under the same VM and the disk is linked to the OS/390 userid. -- db
