>
> Larry,
>
> You should use the linkmode M in the Linux guests CP directory to prevent
> yourself from that problem.
> Using M instead of MR, you will not get the minidisk linked when someone
> else linked the disk in write mode.
>
>
> On Friday, 22 February 2013, Davis, Larry (National VM Capability) wrote:
>
>> Thanks I found my gun I had the disks linked RW by another ID and the
>> whole in my foot is much better now
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Larry Davis,
>> VM Capability
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Peter Oberparleiter 
>> [mailto:[email protected]<https://mail.google.com/mail/mu/mp/168/>
>> ]
>> Sent: Friday, February 22, 2013 4:00 AM
>> To: Linux on 390 Port
>> Cc: Davis, Larry (National VM Capability)
>> Subject: Re: RHEL 6.3 DASD configuration
>>
>> On 21.02.2013 15:57, Davis, Larry (National VM Capability) wrote:
>> > I finally got the Graphical installer working using X but now when I
>> try to Install Linux on my DASD I end up with DASD accessed R/O when it was
>> initially all R/W.
>> > No Matter what option I use I always end up with this error.
>> >
>> > Just prior to connecting to the new Linux to perform the install all
>> > DASD looks like this Activated DASDs:
>> > 0.0.0150(ECKD) dasdb       : active, blocksize: 4096, 54000 blocks, 210
>> MB
>> > 0.0.0151(ECKD) dasdc       : active, blocksize: 4096, 1746000 blocks,
>> 6820 MB
>> > 0.0.0160(FBA ) dasdd       : active, blocksize: 512, 524288 blocks, 256
>> MB
>> > 0.0.0161(FBA ) dasde       : active, blocksize: 512, 1048576 blocks,
>> 512 MB
>> > Initial configuration completed.
>> >
>> > After I do the basic installation steps and create a custom layout
>> > /boot   on 150
>> > /       on 151
>> > Swap    on 160
>> > Swap    on 161
>> >
>> > In the end I always get an error that a device is R/O and the process
>> > can't continue
>> >
>> > /dev/dasdx is marked as R/O
>>
>>  From the available output it is not clear if 0150 and 0151 where
>> formatted with the CDL format (dasdfmt with default options or -d ldl).
>> Please note that the use of partitions is mandatory for CDL formatted
>> DASDs (/dev/dasdx1 instead of /dev/dasdx). By not using a partition, the
>> filesystem on the DASD will get corrupted, which can also result in it
>> being re-mounted read-only.
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>    Peter Oberparleiter
>>
>> --
>> Peter Oberparleiter
>> Linux on System z Development - IBM Germany
>>
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