Fwd: Is there a z/OS gcc port version?

2005-07-18 Thread Bo Xie
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Fwd: Is there a z/OS gcc port version?

2005-07-18 Thread Bo Xie
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Re: Different day, different WLM

2005-07-18 Thread Compton, John
Thank you, everyone, for all the responses. What appeared to be an extra level of difficulty surrounding a relatively simple problem now seems to have so many answers it's difficult to select the right one! I'll probably be going down the PERFORM= route for the sake of simplicity. John

Re: Help needed with ICSF

2005-07-18 Thread De La Fuente Seivane, Victor
My problem with your possible solution is my box is Z/990... But thanks anyway. I'm still waiting for my guard angel to come to help!!! Saludos! Best regards! Víctor de la Fuente Seivane Departamento de Sistemas Caixa Galicia -Mensaje original- De: Hal Merritt

Re: VSMLIST OWNCOMM DETAIL

2005-07-18 Thread Peter Relson
Is OG orphaned storage (Memory leak) or still owned by someone? The owner is always the owner assigned when the storage was obtained. OG is far from always being orphaned. It just might be misclassified. If you get storage and terminate and expect to use that storage later then you ought to be

Re: Help needed with ICSF

2005-07-18 Thread Paul Hanrahan
Can you provide a code snippet where you set up the lengths.- Paul Hanrahan -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of De La Fuente Seivane, Victor Sent: Monday, July 18, 2005 7:01 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Help needed with

Re: SAS V9.1.3

2005-07-18 Thread Barbara Nitz
Why is it so much easier to post a question here and wait for a resonse than to pick up a phone or write an email to the vendor? Many times that conversation with the vendor will give you additional information you would never get from posting to the list. That's easy to answer. Whenever I call

Re: Help needed with ICSF

2005-07-18 Thread De La Fuente Seivane, Victor
Sorry! I thought I already put it on Friday... The code (only the part where I use ICSF) is: ENCIPHEREDKEY=SUBSTR(COMAREA,17,LENTRADA-16); ENCIPHEREDKEYLENGTH=LENTRADA-16; [EMAIL PROTECTED]('D',ENCIPHEREDKEY,ENCIPHEREDKEYLENGTH,

Re: IBM officially kill OS/2

2005-07-18 Thread Patrick Loftus
Not being an OS/2 aficianado, I don't have much of a reaction to the news, but I am curious as to what IBM will run on our zBox HMC. I would imagine some flavor of Linux. Anybody know? IBM said No comment when asked if the new OS would be Linux, but apparently it would be a 'closed box',

Re: Help needed with ICSF

2005-07-18 Thread Paul Hanrahan
You may have posted this already. Sorry if I missed it. Don't know if I'll be of help but I'll look it over. Paul Hanrahan -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of De La Fuente Seivane, Victor Sent: Monday, July 18, 2005 7:54 AM To:

Re: IBM officially kill OS/2

2005-07-18 Thread Jay Maynard
On Mon, Jul 18, 2005 at 06:58:07AM -0500, Patrick Loftus wrote: Not being an OS/2 aficianado, I don't have much of a reaction to the news, but I am curious as to what IBM will run on our zBox HMC. I would imagine some flavor of Linux. Anybody know? IBM said No comment when asked if the

Re: Ordering WebSphere Developer for zSeries

2005-07-18 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Timothy Sipples [ snip ] Price fixing is illegal in many states and countries, including the United States. Bought any gasoline lately? -jc-

Re: IBM officially kill OS/2

2005-07-18 Thread Marian Gasparovic
HMCs for p and iSeries are Linux based, closed boxes. In very rare cases, IBM services can get time-limited root password, otherwise it is just HMC user you can use. On 7/18/05, Jay Maynard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Jul 18, 2005 at 06:58:07AM -0500, Patrick Loftus wrote: Not being an

Re: Highly used programs: any better replacements out there?

2005-07-18 Thread Edward E. Jaffe
Bill Fairchild wrote: My point was not how close 5 is to 4095, but rather the difficulty in patching an instruction when the patch only allows 12 bits to be changed (in an LA instruction) vs. when the patch allows 16 bits to be changed (when changing a half word literal). A zap is a

Re: Highly used programs: any better replacements out there?

2005-07-18 Thread Bill Fairchild
In a message dated 7/18/2005 7:31:40 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: A zap is a zap. I see no difference in degree of difficulty patching one bit, 12 bits, or 16. The real problem with patching a literal is that it might be referenced by more than one instruction.

Re: Console logon(required) and routed MQS commands in a s ysplex

2005-07-18 Thread Barbara Nitz
For everyone who wants to know: OA12196 has been closed. I was quoted apar ua19432. Regards, Barbara Nitz -- 5 GB Mailbox, 50 FreeSMS http://www.gmx.net/de/go/promail +++ GMX - die erste Adresse f�r Mail, Message, More +++

Re: Highly used programs: any better replacements out there?

2005-07-18 Thread Edward E. Jaffe
Bill Fairchild wrote: Right. There is no difference in difficulty. My point was that if the needed zap involves changing a constant of 4095 to 4096, then you can't do it by zapping a 12-bit displacement in a LA instruction but you can do it if affected instruction is using a halfword,

Re: Highly used programs: any better replacements out there?

2005-07-18 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) Sent: Sunday, July 17, 2005 5:23 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Highly used programs: any better replacements out there? In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on

Re: Highly used programs: any better replacements out there?

2005-07-18 Thread Bill Fairchild
In a message dated 7/18/2005 7:57:25 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Except for the problem I mentioned earlier that a literal can be referenced by more than one instruction. I prefer to always use immediate instructions when possible. A named halfword can also be

Re: Highly used programs: any better replacements out there?

2005-07-18 Thread Bill Fairchild
The first sentence below is from Gerhard Postpischil. And atrocities like LH r,=H'5' rather than LA r,5 are still timely. It gets worse[1]; I've seen stuff like LH r,FIVE with FIVE DC H'5'. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT OK, I'll byte (pun intended).

Re: Highly used programs: any better replacements out there?

2005-07-18 Thread Ted MacNEIL
... 5 is always less than 4095. DUH. Thanks for pointing that out. And 4094 is also always less than 4095. ... 2 + 2 = 5 (for extremely large values of '2') (8-{]} -teD In God we Trust! All others bring data! -- W. Edwards Deming

Re: Highly used programs: any better replacements out there?

2005-07-18 Thread Ted MacNEIL
... (They run a lot faster!) ... If you can show me (outside of contrived benchmarks) that this will make a difference in your next upgrade then I shall believe that it's relevant. -teD In God we Trust! All others bring data! -- W. Edwards Deming

Re: Highly used programs: any better replacements out there?

2005-07-18 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Fairchild Sent: Monday, July 18, 2005 8:15 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Highly used programs: any better replacements out there? snip OK, I'll byte (pun intended).

Re: Highly used programs: any better replacements out there?

2005-07-18 Thread Paul Gilmartin
In a recent note, McKown, John said: Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2005 08:26:49 -0500 -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Bill Fairchild And why is LH r,FIVE with FIVE DC H'5' worse than atrocious? Well, why is FIVE

Re: IBM officially kill OS/2

2005-07-18 Thread David Andrews
On Mon, 2005-07-18 at 06:58 -0500, Patrick Loftus wrote: IBM said No comment when asked if the new OS would be Linux, but apparently it would be a 'closed box', meaning you will not be able to run any of your own software/applications on the box. Doesn't break my heart ~at all~. Our little

EMC dasd question

2005-07-18 Thread Andy White
We are moving a datacenter to ours. We have a question does anyone know the transfer rates for a DMX2000 or DMX3000? We want to dump a dmx box to ibm 3590 drives. We currently don't have EMC dasd attached to our mainframe to get a bench work. Thanks Andy S White Internet: Mailto:[EMAIL

Re: EMC dasd question

2005-07-18 Thread Horne, Jim - James S
Andy, What kind of chpids do you have and what kind of cards are in the EMC boxes (or that you can get to put in them)? Then, how are your tape drives attached? ESCON is slower than FICON is slower than FICON Express is slower than FICON Express 2. The limiting factor is the speed of the

Question on LU6.2 trace - Request Header flags

2005-07-18 Thread Mauri Kanter
Good Morning list ! Supposing I get a message whose request header (ISTRH) shows that the RHFI bit is ON BROWSESYS1.MACLIB(ISTRH) Line 0069 C Command === Scroll RHFI EQU B'1000' FORMAT

Re: SAS V9.1.3

2005-07-18 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 7/18/2005 6:47:26 A.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: That's easy to answer. Whenever I call SAS here in Germany, nobody at their phone lines is able to answer any question. When they hear we're running SAS on z/OS, they all back off and tell me that

Re: RSVONR

2005-07-18 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 7/18/2005 8:12:22 A.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If you have Omegamon 'Classic' you can also use the asvt minor with the SYS major command... SYS WLM Goal mode OPT=07 SYSRES=(SY07I2,8513) asvt Total ASVT slots: 2010 Available: 1481 In

Re: Is there a z/OS gcc port version?

2005-07-18 Thread Thomas David Rivers
Bo Xie wrote: Hi, 3. Dignus System/C. If I can compile a c source code in linux box by gcc, I can, by all means, compile it in z/OS box by Dignus System/C without changing the c source code? If the answer is YES, Dignus System/C will be a perfect tool to do UNIX/Linux-z/OS porting, and it's

Re: HSM backup copy retention

2005-07-18 Thread Scott Barry
Use the TSO HBDELETE command (HSM BACKUP_COPY DELETE) and you can add your_gdg_base_dsn.* to the end of the GDG base (DSN parameter) to get all generations'. Check the TSO HELP command for specific syntax when attempting to delete all backup-copy entries except the most recent one and there is a

Re: Question on LU6.2 trace - Request Header flags

2005-07-18 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Paul Hanrahan There used to be manuals that detailed the TH, RH and RU in gruesome detail. SNA Formats was one; the other I knew about was SNA Network Products Formats which was a licensed publication last time I

HCD OS options for 3592

2005-07-18 Thread Johnston, Robert E
Hello everyone... We will be installing a stand-alone 3592 tape system on our z/OS 1.4 system. It includes a 3592-J70 controller and 2 3592-J1A drives in an RS/6000 type frame (ESCON attached). I have downloaded the PSP and manuals but so far I have not been able to find much about the MTL option

Structured field definition

2005-07-18 Thread Dan Ponta
Does anyone know what is the Structured field definition in the LU ? Dan -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives

AW: Debug for z/OS

2005-07-18 Thread Schiradin,Roland HG-Dir itb-db/dc
Ken, I agree at the time we order the languages there are no ALT function or maybe it was a fault. It's not my area. I was involved because CICS V3 isn't supported so it comes to my desk. Roland -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im

AW: Debug for z/OS

2005-07-18 Thread Schiradin,Roland HG-Dir itb-db/dc
I believe you got Debug V4 with Cobol but not V5 which is now a seperate product. Well it's not my area Roland -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Pommier, Rex R. Gesendet: Montag, 18. Juli 2005 22:01 An:

Re: Debug for z/OS

2005-07-18 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Richards.Bob But was it *TRANSPARENT*? Yes. I need to know if they have to change *anything*. Nobody had to change anything. Indeed, outside of us Techies, nobody knew it was done. If you *use* the IBM Debug

Re: Debug for z/OS

2005-07-18 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Schiradin,Roland I believe you got Debug V4 with Cobol but not V5 which is now a seperate product. Correct. Also, if you license v5, you must *explicitly terminate* any older-version licenses you don't want to

Re: Debug for z/OS

2005-07-18 Thread Pommier, Rex R.
Never mind my earlier post, I didn't catch the fact it was the stand-alone debugger you were chasing and removing the debugger that comes with COBOL. Brain-dead on a Monday already - I hate to see what I'll be like the end of the week -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion

Re: Debug for z/OS

2005-07-18 Thread Richards.Bob
But was it *TRANSPARENT*? I need to know if they have to change *anything*. Bob -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chase, John Sent: Monday, July 18, 2005 3:57 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject:Re: Debug

Re: Debug for z/OS

2005-07-18 Thread Schiradin,Roland HG-Dir itb-db/dc
We're planing because Debug with Cobol Full Function V4 doesn't support CTS V3 (CICS). Only Debug V5 does and it seems this is always a standalone product. Another thing is it will be cheaper as we have C/C++ with Debug, PL/1 with Debug and Cobol with Debug. So switching to all of them without

Re: Debug for z/OS

2005-07-18 Thread Porowski, Ken
I don't have it but I thought the full function just adds the Debug product (i.e. Debug product is the same whether ordered separately or with a language/full function). If you have multiple languages, check the pricing, it may be cheaper to order full function PL/I and alt function Cobol than

Re: Debug for z/OS

2005-07-18 Thread Pommier, Rex R.
If you have COBOL full function you already have the debugger. COBOL Alt is the COBOL compiler without the debugger. Rex -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Richards.Bob Sent: Monday, July 18, 2005 2:37 PM To:

RES: Question on XSC IPSF utility

2005-07-18 Thread geraldo barbosa
Don, I know hot to use it. The XSC and XDC converte the output machine character code to Asa character control. Do you know or have you heard some program that execute the same procedure as XDC and XSC? Geraldo -Mensagem original- De: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL

Debug for z/OS

2005-07-18 Thread Richards.Bob
I am thinking of ordering Debug for z/OS and changing COBOL Full Function to COBOL Alt. Does anyone know if this would be entirely transparent to the application programmers? Bob Richards Technologist Enterprise Technology Infrastructure SunTrust Banks, Inc. (404) 575-2798 LEGAL

Re: Debug for z/OS

2005-07-18 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Richards.Bob I am thinking of ordering Debug for z/OS and changing COBOL Full Function to COBOL Alt. Does anyone know if this would be entirely transparent to the application programmers? We did it w/o

Question: ISPF - XSC utilities

2005-07-18 Thread geraldo barbosa
HI Everybody!!! Someone is familiary with XSC and XDC ipsf utilities? In case yes, thre is a similar program to create a step to run to do the same as XSC into jcl? I´ll be waiting. Thanks. Geraldo -- For

Question on XSC IPSF utility

2005-07-18 Thread geraldo barbosa
HI Everybody!!! Someone is familiary with XSC and XDC ipsf utilities? In case yes, thre is a similar program to create a step to run to do the same as XSC into jcl? I´ll be waiting. Thanks. Geraldo -Mensagem original- De: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Em

[SMS] testing new SCDS configuration

2005-07-18 Thread Richards.Bob
Neil, In principle, it seems as though it *should* work, but I have this nagging feeling that I tried this once many years ago and the COMMDS was a problem on the SET SMS=. I do believe it would work if you IPL'ed the lpar with the new IGDSMSnew, just not sure about the SET SMS=. Bob

Re: Question on XSC IPSF utility

2005-07-18 Thread Imbriale, Donald (Exchange)
My guess is that the XSC and XDC that you are talking about are from SDSF. If that is so, then you can use SJ to display the JCL and instream data that was submitted. From there you can save it into a data set. Don Imbriale -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List

[SMS] testing new SCDS configuration

2005-07-18 Thread Neil Duffee
Haven't seen any results so I thought I'd give it another go. Anyone willing to pat me on the back and say, Go for it, sonny, or shake a mighty finger with, You *stoopid* fool! Don't you know that... *grin* I'm/we're trying to move to a more sophisticated SMS setup from the basic

Re: Question on LU6.2 trace - Request Header flags

2005-07-18 Thread Mauri Kanter
Paul/John Thank you for your prompt answer. I do have SNA formats. I will try to search for the other books. For the time being I will compare the 2 bytes of ru+1 for x'0502', and if yes, I will check if it is x'0502FF', to be sure that it is the attach request ... I hope I will not find in the

Re: HCD OS options for 3592

2005-07-18 Thread McKown, John
I can only answer the SHARABLE question. If the drives can be shared by multiple images, then you really need them to be genned as SHARABLE. This function is similar in nature to the SHARED parameter for DASD. What it does is tell z/OS to issue an ASSIGN command to the drive (control unit

Re: Question on LU6.2 trace - Request Header flags

2005-07-18 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Mauri Kanter -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Paul Hanrahan There used to be manuals that detailed the TH, RH and RU in gruesome detail. SNA Formats was one; the

Re: Question on LU6.2 trace - Request Header flags

2005-07-18 Thread Mauri Kanter
On Mon, 18 Jul 2005 12:05:36 -0500, Chase, John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Paul Hanrahan There used to be manuals that detailed the TH, RH and RU in gruesome detail. SNA Formats was one; the other I knew about was SNA

Re: AW: Debug for z/OS

2005-07-18 Thread Porowski, Ken
It seems that the Debug 5.1 is being bundled with the 'full function' offerings. /rant Can't you just call it 'Cobol' or 'IBM Cobol' and leave it at that? Every time you change the name our development folks go nuts and insist on a long drawn out test and implementation period (never thought I

Re: AW: Debug for z/OS

2005-07-18 Thread Porowski, Ken
Pity, you've been paying three times for the same thing. Whoever fills/approves the orders (your IBM rep?) should catch this and at least let you know. Every time we did an upgrade (Serverpac for z/OS) we always got a call to review the order and something like this would be caught. Maybe

CARLES ARIS REDO/CAIXA01 está ausente de la oficina.

2005-07-18 Thread Carles Arís
Estaré ausente de la oficina desde el 18/07/2005 y no volveré hasta el 05/08/2005. Responderé a su mensaje cuando regrese. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: Structured field definition

2005-07-18 Thread Edward E. Jaffe
Dan Ponta wrote: Does anyone know what is the Structured field definition in the LU ? http://publibfp.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr/BOOKS/cn7p4000/5.1 -- .-. | Edward E. Jaffe|

Re: AW: Debug for z/OS

2005-07-18 Thread Eric Bielefeld
Whenever I've ordered an upgraded product, I think we get a notification that we have 2 products that fall under the same charge. We would pay for just the higher priced product for 1 year under Single Version charging (SVS). About 2 months before the charges for the old product would kick

VLF Trimming - how much is good?

2005-07-18 Thread Fred Schmidt
Hi folks, What level of VLF trimming is considered acceptable? In particular for Catalogs and LLA. Should I aim for zero trimming, or should I expect some level of trimming? TIA Fred Schmidt -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe /

Re: AW: Debug for z/OS

2005-07-18 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 7/18/2005 6:57:06 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Maybe you can try for a refund? Right, your accounts manager should be able to get credit and your ISV/IBM rep should concur. This is a routine business practice. IBM's accounting system is

The clamor begins for IBM to give up the code for OS/2

2005-07-18 Thread Ed Gould
http://news.com.com/2061-10809_3-5792778.html? part=rsstag=5792778subj=news -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the

Re: The clamor begins for IBM to give up the code for OS/2

2005-07-18 Thread Ed Gould
On Jul 18, 2005, at 9:25 PM, Ed Finnell wrote: In a message dated 7/18/2005 8:27:13 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: http://news.com.com/2061-10809_3-5792778.html? part=rsstag=5792778subj=news They can clamor 'til they're blue in the face, ain't gonna happen. Too

Re: The clamor begins for IBM to give up the code for OS/2

2005-07-18 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Mon, 18 Jul 2005 22:25:16 EDT, Ed Finnell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 7/18/2005 8:27:13 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: http://news.com.com/2061-10809_3-5792778.html?part=rsstag=5792778subj=news (wrap repaired -- gil) They can clamor 'til they're blue