marcy@cszea04a0051:~> uname -a
Linux cszea04a0051 3.0.34-0.7-default #1 SMP Tue Jun 19 09:56:30 UTC 2012 
(fbfc70c) s390x s390x s390x GNU/Linux
marcy@cszea04a0051:~> uname26 uname -r
3.0.34-0.7-default


But
cszea04a0051:~> setarch s390 --uname-2.6
cszea04a0051:~> uname -r
2.6.40-0.7-default

cszea04a0051:~> setarch s390x --uname-2.6
cszea04a0051:~> uname -r
3.0.34-0.7-default


So no s390x with 2.6??

You are a little newer at 3.0.38, but that's not out yet.


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-----Original Message-----
From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Mark Post
Sent: Friday, September 14, 2012 2:44 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [LINUX-390] uname26 ? on sles 11 sp2

>>> On 9/14/2012 at 05:27 PM, Marcy Cortes <[email protected]> 
>>> wrote: 
> I'm trying to install something.   The vendor said the documented work around 
> to handle the 3.0 kernel is to run it with
> 
> uname26 <program_name>
> 
> Well, if I do that, uname -r  still returns 3.0...   and they are looking 
> for 2.6.
> 
> Does the uname26 not work on s390x?

Works for me:
s390z24:~ # uname -a
Linux s390z24 3.0.38-0.5-default #1 SMP Fri Aug 3 09:02:17 UTC 2012 (358029e) 
s390x s390x s390x GNU/Linux

s390z24:~ # uname26 uname -r
2.6.40-0.5-default

s390z24:~ # uname26 uname -a
Linux s390z24 2.6.40-0.5-default #1 SMP Fri Aug 3 09:02:17 UTC 2012 (358029e) 
s390x s390x s390x GNU/Linux


Mark Post

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