On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 12:59:09PM -0500, McKown, John wrote:
> The only question that comes to my mind is whether you told the
> installed to do a "dasdfmt" of the volume in question?        The Hercules
> "dasdinit" is not sufficient (even though required) because it does not
> format the tracks into 4K records that z/Linux requires.

However, if you give dasdinit the -linux option, it will do the necessary
formatting.

> SUSE seems to be enamored of ResierFS for some reason. But I remember
> seeing messages here about it not being the best idea on the s390
> version of z/Linux.

I don't know of anyone who recommends ReiserFS for general production use on
any platform.
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