Is this SLES7? I wrote a script way-back-when that handles this, but it's customized for our configuration. At least I can identify the files involved though.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > Loren Charnley, Jr. > Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2006 12:34 PM > To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU > Subject: [LINUX-390] SuSE 2.2.16 kernel to test > > > All, > > > > My LINUX guru is in training all week and I need to get some > things done > before Thursday at noon. I need to move an OLD version of > SuSE LINUX to a > new CPU to use for a couple of months. The version of LINUX > is 2.2.16 and I > need to be able to boot this instance in single user mode and > be able to > edit all the files that need to be changed in order to bring > this instance > up with a new IP address. > > > > So far I have DDR'd the 3390 volumes to tape and restored to > the new system. > I have done some research and I think that I can boot in > single user mode by > using the LIPL EXEC on the 'A' disk. I have also found 2 > files that I think > will need to be changed, "/etc/rc.config and /etc/hosts", I > think that there > are probably more files involved and need a little direction > on this. I will > be in single user mode from a 3270 session and therefore will > not be able to > use "vi" as the editor. I think that I could use "sed" but I > don't know the > commands. If I could get the directions to a book or manuals > that would > really help. > > > > I have gotten myself into a bit of a jam and I am hoping that there is > someone out there that will be willing to help me out of this mess! > > > > TIA, > > Loren Charnley, Jr. > IT Systems Engineer > Family Dollar Stores, Inc. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > (704) 847-6961 x 2000 > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > -------------------------------------------------------- If you are not an intended recipient of this e-mail, please notify the sender, delete it and do not read, act upon, print, disclose, copy, retain or redistribute it. Click here for important additional terms relating to this e-mail. http://www.ml.com/email_terms/ -------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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