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2008-08-17 Thread Jon Butler
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SMPE Receive Failure

2008-08-17 Thread Howard Rifkind
My issue with this job is this: I expanded the CSI twice and still ran out of space doing a receive operation. The job is receiving CICS 3.2 and associated features and runs out of space on the initial volume, and I can't find out where and how it is allocating on to the volume running out of

Re: SMPE Receive Failure

2008-08-17 Thread Roger Lowe
On Sun, 17 Aug 2008 05:02:55 -0700, Howard Rifkind [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My issue with this job is this: I expanded the CSI twice and still ran out of space doing a receive operation. The job is receiving CICS 3.2 and associated features and runs out of space on the initial volume, and I

Re: SMPE Receive Failure

2008-08-17 Thread Howard Rifkind
Thanks Roger, I'll give this a try. --- On Sun, 8/17/08, Roger Lowe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Roger Lowe [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: SMPE Receive Failure To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Date: Sunday, August 17, 2008, 9:39 AM On Sun, 17 Aug 2008 05:02:55 -0700, Howard Rifkind [EMAIL

TN3270 Abend S0F8 RC04

2008-08-17 Thread Chase, John
Hi, All, Running a smoke test of z/OS 1.9 on the Prod LPAR, and getting intermittent S0F8-04 abends in TN3270. No hits on IBMLink for this. System Codes manual says: The issuer [of an SVC instruction] was in a mode other than task control block (TCB) mode. Any ideas, while we open a PMR?

Re: California's COBOL payroll system

2008-08-17 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) At one time the words widdershins and soleil were used - BC (before clocks). What happened to deasil? When the price exceeded $5/gal I parked it and bought a Harley. -jc-

Re: California's COBOL payroll system

2008-08-17 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) Must be more of the new math. I guess I missed the lecture wherein it was taught that x as an operator means arithmetic add (but I remember that + was used to signify logical AND,

Re: California's COBOL payroll system

2008-08-17 Thread Warren Brown
When you buy a car, how long is it a 'new car'? The new math came out forty years ago! No one ever said that the old math was wrong. 'Just wondering how long the new math will be new. BTW purchased regular gas for $3.59 today. (Maryland, just outside DC) Warren Brown --

Re: California's COBOL payroll system

2008-08-17 Thread Ivan Warren
Paul Gilmartin wrote: At one time the words widdershins and soleil were used - BC (before clocks). What happened to deasil? Spell Checker corrected it to diesel. In that context, deiseil (Scottish Gaeilic - clockwise/sunwise - contrary to widdershins) would seem to be the

Re: Cloning Part of an HFS dataset

2008-08-17 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 08/11/2008 at 02:39 PM, Mike Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I need some help carving out part of the files and directories in an HFS data set to put them into another HFS (or ZFS) data set. Make sure that you copy links rather than copying what they point to. I believe

Re: SMP/E 3.5 and FIXCAT and Septemeber 2008

2008-08-17 Thread Mark Zelden
On Sat, 16 Aug 2008 20:22:34 -0500, Paul Gilmartin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 16 Aug 2008 12:23:40 -0500, Joel C. Ewing wrote: And with the toleration PTF, that's all you get - toleration. The new FIXCAT holddata, which will be included in HOLDDATA shipped after Sept 26, is not received,

Re: SMP/E 3.5 and FIXCAT and Septemeber 2008

2008-08-17 Thread Ted MacNEIL
The easiest thing to do is to install 3.5 everywhere you can. That's not easy if, as in Paul's case, you're developing software for customers to install. - Too busy driving to stop for gas! -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff /

HSM z/OS V1R9

2008-08-17 Thread Mark Steely
We just upgraded z/OS from 1.7 to 1.9. When HSM started the backup process it backs up one dataset marks the volume as full and mounts another tape and repeats the same process. I am using the same parms as 1.7. Any idea's would be appreciated. Thank You

Re: California's COBOL payroll system

2008-08-17 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 08/15/2008 at 09:52 PM, Paul Gilmartin [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Spell Checker corrected it to diesel. What did it correct widdershins to? -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT ISO position; see http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html We don't

Re: Debugging Tips

2008-08-17 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 08/13/2008 at 04:40 PM, Michael Knigge [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: The application sometimes crashes after a few minutes, sometimes after some days with the S0C1. Did you look at the last branch address? If that doesn't work and you can find something that will trigger

Re: Do you protect your power switch with a lock?

2008-08-17 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 08/11/2008 at 09:48 PM, Ivan Warren [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Excuse me ? pay for down time ? I would only do this on 2 conditions : - Unlimited resources - A hefty pay raise to cover any down time If you don't want to pay for the down time then don't press buttons

Re: SMPE Receive Failure

2008-08-17 Thread Rick Fochtman
Are you sure that it's not a SMPTLIB that's running out of space? Which library exactly is running out of space? The messages should tell you. Rick - Howard Rifkind wrote: My issue with this job is this: I expanded the CSI twice and still ran

Re: Here we go again (was z/OS Hot Topics 19)

2008-08-17 Thread R.S.
Edward Jaffe wrote: McKown, John wrote: Getting the 'star' treatment is the all new 3390 Model A introduced in z/os 10. This is a logical DASD volume with a slight increase in the architectural limit of 65,520 cylinders to 268,434,453 cylinders. Gulp. Did he say 268 mega cylinders? Yup.

Re: California's COBOL payroll system

2008-08-17 Thread Robert A. Rosenberg
At 20:54 + on 08/10/2008, Warren Brown wrote about Re: California's COBOL payroll system: My wife teaches fifth grade and tells me that her kids can't tell time on an analog clock. They grew up in a digital world! Talking again about an Isaac Asimov story, he once wrote one that hinged

Re: California's COBOL payroll system

2008-08-17 Thread Robert A. Rosenberg
At 06:47 -0500 on 08/11/2008, Chase, John wrote about Re: California's COBOL payroll system: Righty-tighty and Lefty-loosy. Until you encounter left-hand threads.. Trivia - The New York City Subway controls (controlled?) the theft of their Light Bulbs by having them made with reverse

Re: California's COBOL payroll system

2008-08-17 Thread Robert A. Rosenberg
At 08:58 -0500 on 08/11/2008, Jeff Holst wrote about Re: California's COBOL payroll system: Back when I was in college studying physics, we referred to things with twist or spin as having right- or left-handed spin. As one might expect, the initial for right-handed was r, but the initial for

Re: California's COBOL payroll system

2008-08-17 Thread Robert A. Rosenberg
At 07:47 -0600 on 08/11/2008, Howard Brazee wrote about Re: California's COBOL payroll system: We no longer need to memorize books Unless you live in the world of Fahrenheit 451 (or if you live in Europe Centigrade 233).

Re: California's COBOL payroll system

2008-08-17 Thread Robert A. Rosenberg
At 17:33 +0200 on 08/10/2008, Thomas Berg wrote about Re: California's COBOL payroll system: == Robert A. Rosenberg == wrote2008-08-09 06:29: At 11:43 AM -0500 on 8/6/08, Rick Fochtman wrote about Re: California's COBOL payroll system: When second-graders are permitted to use

Re: California's COBOL payroll system

2008-08-17 Thread Robert A. Rosenberg
At 10:31 -0500 on 08/11/2008, Rick Fochtman wrote about Re: California's COBOL payroll system: I must respectfully disagree. When my server at the Golden Arches doesn't understand that half a dozen McNuggets is the same as Six, and she's in her early twenties, I have to cast certain

Re: California's COBOL payroll system

2008-08-17 Thread Ted MacNEIL
Trivia - The New York City Subway controls (controlled?) the theft of their Light Bulbs by having them made with reverse threads so they were useless in standard sockets. And, how many mainframes does it take to change a lightbulb? - Too busy driving to stop for gas!

Re: SMP/E 3.5 and FIXCAT and Septemeber 2008

2008-08-17 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Sun, 17 Aug 2008 14:02:47 -0500, Mark Zelden wrote: Unless you need to support the new holddata being received into your CSI, I don't think you need to do the UPGRADE. That should take care of most ... The easiest thing to do is to install 3.5 everywhere you can. OTOH: On Fri, 8 Aug 2008

Re: California's COBOL payroll system

2008-08-17 Thread Warren Brown
When I was a kid I remember have problems with 'A quarter'. For money it meant 25 cents for, time it meant 15 minutes . . . . Warren -- Original message from Robert A. Rosenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED]: -- At 20:54 + on 08/10/2008, Warren Brown wrote about Re:

Call for SHARE Presentations for linuxvm.org

2008-08-17 Thread Mark Post
I've already received copies of presentations from SHARE 111 in San Jose from several people. I appreciate not having to ask. :) For everyone else, here's the request. If you would like to have your z/VM or Linux related presentation(s) on linuxvm.org, please send me a copy of it, or a