I would avoid using Samba. It mangles the symbolic links and you will get crazy results. We just tar.gz 'd the file and ftp'd it up that's the safest way to do it, IMHO.
Josh -----Original Message----- From: Adam Thornton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 12:21 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: installing db2 on linux On Tue, 2004-04-06 at 11:55, Steve Gentry wrote: > I think this was discussed recently but haven't found it in the archives > yet. I'm trying to install db2 udb from a cd into a linux instance on vm. > How do I do this? > Copy the whole cd to linux and then install? Install via ftp? Or if > someone remembers the approx. date(s) this was discussed, I 'll review the > archive entries. SMB-mounting the CD from a local workstation is probably easier. You may need to twiddle the mount parameters so that you get case-insensitive filenames; I seem to recall this being a problem with DB2 a couple years ago. Adam ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 This message and accompanying documents are covered by the Electronic Communications Privacy Act, 18 U.S.C. §§ 2510-2521, and contains information intended for the specified individual(s) only. This information is confidential. If you are not the intended recipient or an agent responsible for delivering it to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that you have received this document in error and that any review, dissemination, copying, or the taking of any action based on the contents of this information is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by e-mail, and delete the original message. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
