Re: GO TO cobol

2012-04-24 Thread Bob Woodside
The equivalent Marine rank (E-3) is Lance Corporal. The Marines do use the rank of Private First Class, but it is one grade lower, the equivalent of an Army Private (E-2). And, with a nod to Shmuel (Give me back my Air Force) , the Air Force equivalent is A1C (Airman First Class), which may be

Re: Terminology

2011-12-03 Thread Bob Woodside
of the earlier x3270 maintainers). Other old 3270 users just call it Shift-6 (but don't try that on your PC keyboard). Bob Woodside -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists

Re: Darren's approval

2010-12-16 Thread Bob Woodside
On Thursday 16 December 2010 07:52, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote: In 77142d37c0c3c34da0d7b1da7d7ca3430880b...@nwt-s-mbx2.rocketsoftware.c om, on 12/15/2010 at 10:16 PM, Bill Fairchild bi...@mainstar.com said: Perhaps Shmuel was punning? I never pun[1]. That's my story and I'm sticking

Re: Darren's approval

2010-12-15 Thread Bob Woodside
On Monday 13 December 2010 19:01, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote: If your response would have been tortuous when sent privately, why would it be safe to post it publicly? s/tortuous/tortious/ Cheers, Bob -- For IBM-MAIN

Re: Why are TSO IDs limited to 7 characters

2010-11-06 Thread Bob Woodside
On Friday 05 November 2010 16:46, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote: In b351325f7e2c494a8783b83dbf3d5390145996d...@hdxmspa.us.lmco.com, on 11/05/2010 at 09:46 AM, Roach, Dennis (N-GHG) dennis.ro...@lmco.com said: Try the TSO EDIT command from ready some time. I have. Make you like vi.

Re: What data area contains number of CPU running on a processor

2010-10-11 Thread Bob Woodside
On Saturday 09 October 2010 03:11, Gerhard Postpischil wrote: On 10/6/2010 11:06 AM, Bill Fairchild wrote: When I was very young, sometimes during dinner my mom or dad would use a word that I didn't understand. When I would ask what it meant, my dad would invariably say You know how to

Re: auditor request question

2010-08-11 Thread Bob Woodside
On Wednesday 11 August 2010 19:58, Rick Fochtman wrote: snip--- --- This has been an interesting thread. It seems we all really ENJOY auditors... Can someone say prostate exam? Isn't that essentially a different kind of

Re: C-I-C-S vs KICKS

2010-08-02 Thread Bob Woodside
On Monday 02 August 2010 20:30, Joel C. Ewing wrote: Try as I might, I have been totally unsuccessful in breaking our console Operators (whose familiarity with EXCP is limited to SDSF displays) from the habit of erroneously referring to it as an exception count. exec pee would be an

Re: CICS - KICKS (Re: PROP instead of POPS, PoO, et al.)

2010-07-26 Thread Bob Woodside
On Monday 26 July 2010 11:28, Peter Nuttall wrote: My German might be a bit rusty, but isn't Burg - Castle and Berg - Mountain ? Ganz richtig. Cheers, Bob -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions,

Re: CICS - KICKS (Re: PROP instead of POPS, PoO, et al.)

2010-07-26 Thread Bob Woodside
On Monday 26 July 2010 10:17, Bill Fairchild wrote: Bob, You left out the other in syllable in Kaliningrad. Finger check in the banana problem algorithm. I probably should have just written Königsberg. Cheers, Bob -- For

Re: CICS - KICKS (Re: PROP instead of POPS, PoO, et al.)

2010-07-26 Thread Bob Woodside
On Monday 26 July 2010 11:23, R.S. wrote: Bill Fairchild pisze: The Russian name, when transliterated into English, is Kaliningrad, and the German name means King's Mountain. Just to complement this off-topic thread: OT, yes, but entertaining. Kaliningrad can be translated as City

Re: C-I-C-S vs KICKS

2010-07-26 Thread Bob Woodside
On Monday 26 July 2010 14:25, Bill Fairchild wrote: Then there are the FIFO, LIFO, WINO (Whenver In, Never Out), and other queueing algorithms Not to overlook FIST (First In, Still There), commonly used in the Windows environment, I believe Cheers, Bob

Re: CICS - KICKS (Re: PROP instead of POPS, PoO, et al.)

2010-07-24 Thread Bob Woodside
, debating the philological significance of the famous, um, bitch line running from Kalingrad (or Królewiec, if you prefer) to Odessa. (And yes, my hovercraft is full of eels.) Cheers, Bob -- Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc. http://www.woodsway.com

Re: CICS - KICKS (Re: PROP instead of POPS, PoO, et al.)

2010-07-23 Thread Bob Woodside
been in IBM or in an ISV with strong UK ties. I used to hear see-eye-see-ess in Houston ages ago. But as others have pointed out, the phenomenon seems to defy regionalization within the US. Cheers, Bob -- Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc. http://www.woodsway.com

Re: LE calling assembler with 64 bit register usage

2010-07-22 Thread Bob Woodside
On Friday 23 July 2010 00:17, Phil Smith III wrote: Do not anger the LE, for its wrath is not pretty! I think that's Do not meddle in the affairs of the LE, for it is subtle and quick to anger. Cheers, Bob -- Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc. http://www.woodsway.com

Re: PROP instead of POPS, PoO, et al.

2010-07-22 Thread Bob Woodside
On Friday 23 July 2010 01:18, Ted MacNEIL wrote: Shouldn't that have been Start Subchannel??? This errant pedantry up with I shall not put! s/errant/arrant/ But I think we could suspend this rule in the case of a knight arrant. :-) Cheers, Bob

Re: Disk replacing Tape?

2010-06-21 Thread Bob Woodside
On Monday 21 June 2010, McKown, John wrote: Long term data should be enscribed on granite and stored in the Egyptian desert. This is proven technology! My goodness, is it Friday already? -- Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc. http://www.woodsway.com

Re: BMC reveals 'free money' mainframe and DB2 tools

2010-06-01 Thread Bob Woodside
dispatch the code to the System z Integrated Information Processor, or zIIP. I can't find the phrase System Resource Block in that article... The article appears to have been redacted sometime in the past week. (Do the folks at The Register follow this mailing list?) -- Bob Woodside Woodsway

Re: recommended way to send large files from Z/os to WIN and backward

2010-05-05 Thread Bob Woodside
as Unix under the Advanced tab to access you Unix filesystem. -- Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc. http://www.woodsway.com -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu

Re: XMIT Manager

2010-03-18 Thread Bob Woodside
or VirtualBox. I've never tried it, though. -- Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc. http://www.woodsway.com -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message

Re: LPARs: More or Less?

2010-03-09 Thread Bob Woodside
in a platform.) but our management has decreed that all future development will be Solaris/SPARC or Linux/Intel. Why no Solaris/Intel option? -- Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc. http://www.woodsway.com -- For IBM

Re: IBM Plans to Discontinue REDBOOK Series

2010-03-06 Thread Bob Woodside
from someone within IBM; but if true it bodes no good for anyone. Cheers, Bob -- Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc. http://www.woodsway.com -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email

Re: The ISPF people must be laughing their heads off

2010-03-05 Thread Bob Woodside
-Press-the-F1-Key-In-XP -- Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc. http://www.woodsway.com -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO

Re: Help finding error code definition REXX SYSCALL

2010-02-05 Thread Bob Woodside
that they own. /quote But please don't do it! :-) (Same goes for the Solaris boot parm that has the same effect.) -- Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc. http://www.woodsway.com -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe

Re: z/OS 1.11 (and COBOL 4.2) new features summary

2009-09-16 Thread Bob Woodside
the default behavior. [Have not yet tested this] Cheers, Bob -- Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc. http://www.woodsway.com -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists

Re: USS misuse

2009-08-06 Thread Bob Woodside
to India or hit the road, and how many z/OS development and support personnel are rank newbies/amateurs. But this really concerns me about the future of z/OS. I'd really like it if someone could allay my fears, but I'm not too hopeful. Cheers, Bob -- Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc

Re: Hercules; more information requested.

2009-08-03 Thread Bob Woodside
On Monday 03 August 2009, P S wrote: On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 11:37 AM, Bill Fairchildbi...@mainstar.com wrote: Not trying to be pendantic, but I think the word is pedant.  :-) True, but pe(n)dants are used to being hung... [ groan! ] -- Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc. http

Re: Z/VM support for FBA devices was Re: z/OS support of HMC's 3270 emulation?

2009-07-30 Thread Bob Woodside
On Thursday 30 July 2009, W. Kevin Kelley wrote: I think we supported 3370 but not 3375 (which I think was the FBA device). The 3370 was the FBA device. I remember working on access method support for the 3310 3370 back in the early 1980's. -- Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc

Re: USS misuse

2009-07-29 Thread Bob Woodside
of computers, I have to reiterate David Alcock's dictum: Languages evolve.  Thou shalt evolve too. Cheers, Bob -- Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc. http://www.woodsway.com -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-07-29 Thread Bob Woodside
On Monday 27 July 2009, Vikesh Bhoola wrote: Thanks for your reply. On Friday 24 July 2009, Bob Woodside wrote: Does the cmsmvs version fail like this if you execute it under z/Unix? Tried that and it does not fail with an error : Or does it just fail when you run it via the MVS JCL

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-07-24 Thread Bob Woodside
On Friday 24 July 2009, Vikesh Bhoola wrote: On Friday 24 July 2009, Bob Woodside wrote: I don't see how zip can be failing now. Everything seems to be defined correctly. This is an odd one. Has anyone else verified the zip patches (cmsmvs version) applied results in the same message

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-07-23 Thread Bob Woodside
On Wednesday 22 July 2009, Vikesh Bhoola wrote: On Wednesday 22 July 2009, Bob Woodside wrote: Try this. Edit the file zip.c. [snip] Thanks for your assistance, done the above I get the following : [snip] Zip special compilation options: * size of int: 4 * size

Re: Downloading large datasets to PC is that Mainframe any Performance issue ?????

2009-07-22 Thread Bob Woodside
FileZilla on either Unix or Windoze workstations.) System performance shouldn't take too big a hit from this. Cheers, Bob -- Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc. http://www.woodsway.com -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-07-22 Thread Bob Woodside
* size of long long: 8 * size of off_t: 8 __LF is defined. off_t must be defined as a long long If you see anything else, we have a real problem. Cheers, Bob -- Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc. http://www.woodsway.com

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-07-21 Thread Bob Woodside
On Tuesday 21 July 2009, Vikesh Bhoola wrote: On the topic of bzip2 (as alternative to UNZIP MVS/cmsmvs version): == On Friday 17 July 2009, Bob Woodside wrote: Vikesh -- Would a version of bzip2 help you out for the time

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-07-21 Thread Bob Woodside
with RC=14 and the above mentioned error). Not sure where/how to specify more. Whew! Sorry, I can't help you on this one. I'm barely able to scrounge up enough resources to test a 4GB file. I can't even come close to a 46GB file. Cheers, Bob -- Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc. http

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-07-21 Thread Bob Woodside
like either the patch is defective, or there's some other maintenance in the directory that clashes with it. I'll let you know as soon as I find out what's going on here. Cheers, Bob -- Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc. http://www.woodsway.com

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-07-21 Thread Bob Woodside
zipfile.c my...@myhost:/tmp$ No prompts and no rejects. Then, of course, the whole source tree needs to be uploaded to the mainframe and rebuilt. Cheers, Bob -- Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc. http://www.woodsway.com

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-07-21 Thread Bob Woodside
On Tuesday 21 July 2009, Vikesh Bhoola wrote: On Tuesday 21 July 2009, Bob Woodside wrote: I don't understand why there would be a boundary condition at 7GB. 4GB, yes, but not 7GB. Have you tried zipping a file that is just a little larger than 4 GB? Sorry about that - Yes, you

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-07-21 Thread Bob Woodside
On Tuesday 21 July 2009, Bob Woodside wrote: and extracted zip31-try04.zip... s/zip31-try04.zip/zip31-try04.diff/g ...but you knew that. :-) Cheers, Bob -- Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc. http://www.woodsway.com

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-07-19 Thread Bob Woodside
On Friday 17 July 2009, Chase, John wrote: -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Bob Woodside [ snip ] The old version of bzip2 that used to be available from IBM has been withdrawn; I don't know what version it was or whether it supported

Re: Offload work to zIIP with zPRIME

2009-07-17 Thread Bob Woodside
This link appears borken. :-( -- Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc. http://www.woodsway.com -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-07-17 Thread Bob Woodside
imaginw wanting such a beast, but that's the subject of a different thread! I suggest this because I've no idea when I'll be able to fix the unzip patch. By the way, if you haven't done so, would you please post your problem to the Info-ZIP form as well? Cheers, Bob -- Bob Woodside

Re: Offload work to zIIP with zPRIME

2009-07-17 Thread Bob Woodside
lame sort of url. Cheers, Bob -- Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc. http://www.woodsway.com -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-07-17 Thread Bob Woodside
as I know, Zip64 support is only available in the latest Sun beta of JDK7. Is my info not up to date? Cheers, Bob -- Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc. http://www.woodsway.com -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-07-17 Thread Bob Woodside
-- Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc. http://www.woodsway.com -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-07-17 Thread Bob Woodside
. Cheers, Bob -- Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc. http://www.woodsway.com -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search

Re: Offload work to zIIP with zPRIME

2009-07-17 Thread Bob Woodside
On Friday 17 July 2009, Steve Comstock wrote: Eric Chevalier wrote: On 17 Jul 2009 06:30:15 -0700, ibm...@woodsway.com (Bob Woodside) wrote: For reference, http://dtsc.dfw.ibm.com/MVSDS/%27HTTPD2.PT217.HTML(INDEX)%27 This link appears borken. :-( borken? borken : adj

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-07-15 Thread Bob Woodside
, etc. I've never tried running unzip with MVS JCL (till today), and I haven't looked into the code too carefully. So I don't really know how it handles output file allocation under MVS - or whether unzip 6.0 is compatible yet with the dots code in the zip 3.1b beta. Cheers, Bob -- Bob

Re: Find the computer error

2009-07-15 Thread Bob Woodside
-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Find the computer error Account number may have been used instead of the amount. Cheers, Bob Woodside -- Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc. http://www.woodsway.com -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-07-13 Thread Bob Woodside
there will be no need for handling of filename through stdin issue on the uss version either as the mvs version works great! I will do the same for unzip tomorrow and let you know. I'm looking forward to hearing your results. Cheers, Bob -- Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc. http

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-07-10 Thread Bob Woodside
. :-) Cheers, Bob Bob Woodside rwoodsi...@woodsway.com http://www.woodsway.com -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-07-10 Thread Bob Woodside
is in the same state of neglect (about 10 years' worth) as the z/OS-MVS code was. Cheers, Bob Bob Woodside http://www.woodsway.com -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-07-09 Thread Bob Woodside
On Monday 29 June 2009, Vikesh Bhoola wrote: On Friday 26 June 2009, Bob Woodside wrote: By the way, Vikesh, did you have to apply the patches against zip 3.1b that Lutz posted to the Info-ZIP forum to get the dots stuff to work? Yes, I did. Lutz's solution works 100% to get the dots

Re: z/OS zip file processing - an idea

2009-07-09 Thread Bob Woodside
On Saturday 27 June 2009, Bob Woodside wrote: On Friday 26 June 2009, Kirk Wolf wrote: Not only possible, but already available! See the sample program com.ibm.jzos.sample.ZipDatasets in the JZOS Sample programs download, which is available here: http://www-03.ibm.com/servers/eserver

Re: z/OS zip file processing - an idea

2009-06-27 Thread Bob Woodside
!) Cheers, Bob Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc. http://www.woodsway.com -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-06-26 Thread Bob Woodside
in about 10 minutes. There's clearly a lot more work to be done here. Yes, I do have a batch JCL for the cmsmvs zip set up : Thanks for the JCL. I'll keep you posted. Cheers, Bob Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc. http://www.woodsway.com

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-06-26 Thread Bob Woodside
On Friday 26 June 2009, Vikesh Bhoola wrote: Yes, I do have a batch JCL for the cmsmvs zip set up : //INFOZIP EXEC PGM=ZIP, // PARM='/-avl -1 -MV=dots DD:OUT ''INPUT.DATASET.NAME''' By the way, Vikesh, did you have to apply the patches against zip 3.1b that Lutz posted to the Info-ZIP

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-06-25 Thread Bob Woodside
On Wednesday 24 June 2009, Bob Woodside wrote:     I think I have the cmsmvs version of zip pretty well done as of last night, but I need to do some more testing, etc. Nope, not quite ready. When I tried to add a large file to an archive, I got this error message: zip error: Entry too

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-06-24 Thread Bob Woodside
natively on z/OS USS. (When I can edit my source files directly on z/OS with Nedit, I'll be a happy camper!) Cheers, Bob Bob Woodside rwoodsi...@woodsway.com http://www.woodsway.com -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-06-24 Thread Bob Woodside
and corrupted - with no problems; Lutz reported that it worked fine for him, too. Cheers, Bob Bob Woodside rwoodsi...@woodsway.com http://www.woodsway.com http://www.zjournal.com/index.cfm?section=articleaid=1075 Thanks for this link, a solution we may consider. Regards, Vikesh Please

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-06-24 Thread Bob Woodside
. But sadly, like so many of these tools, the version is very old - before tabs were introduced. And I haven't gotten around to trying it. Cheers, Bob Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc. http://www.woodsway.com

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-06-24 Thread Bob Woodside
On Wednesday 24 June 2009, Shane wrote: On Wed, 2009-06-24 at 15:11 -0400, Bob Woodside wrote: (When I can edit my source files directly on z/OS with Nedit, I'll be a happy camper!) I thought Nedit had quietly died a few years back. Nice editor. It's still alive on my machines

Re: And you ask why I hate OMVS?

2009-06-23 Thread Bob Woodside
On Tuesday 23 June 2009, Andy Robertson wrote: We use this, Barbera Might help I hope email code page problems don't trash the special characters I'm using . . . Looks clean except for all those pound sterling symbols, which need to be changed to dollar signs. Cheers, Bob

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-06-23 Thread Bob Woodside
- adding, updating, deleting - under z/OS USS, it should be OK. Once that's done, I'll start looking at the cmsmvs side again. (My feeble brain was getting too confused trying to keep both sorted out at the same time.) Cheers, Bob Bob Woodside rwoodsi...@woodsway.com http

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-06-23 Thread Bob Woodside
On Tuesday 23 June 2009, Bob Woodside wrote: Ah, but that I was just playing around with the code to see what would happen. Based on EG's comments, I've modified the function local_to_display_string in fileio.c to play nicer with EBCDIC - at least it seems nicer to me. That's the function

Re: BPXF135E RETURN CODE 00000081, REASON CODE 0594003D. THE MOUNT FAILED FOR FILE SYSTEM SVS.RESZS1.OMVS.ROOT.

2009-06-22 Thread Bob Woodside
On Monday 22 June 2009, Bonno, Tuco wrote: // this is an example of why I like straphanging all these various listerservers --- I'm always getting to learn new tricks and cool stuff Ditto. :-) -- For IBM-MAIN

Re: Where should processing be done was Re: IBM Software Secure Support via USA Citizens

2009-06-22 Thread Bob Woodside
On Monday 22 June 2009, Howard Brazee wrote: On 21 Jun 2009 15:05:18 -0700, eamacn...@yahoo.ca (Ted MacNEIL) wrote: Maybe not yet, but there is a bill in front of Federal parliament that, if passed, won't even require a warrant to get the information to CSIS). We'll be as safe and secure

Re: Storage

2009-06-20 Thread Bob Woodside
. :-) Cheers, Bob Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc. rwoodsi...@woodsway.com http://www.woodsway.com --Original Message-- From: esst...@juno.com Sender: IBM Mainframe Discussion List To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List ReplyTo: IBM Mainframe Discussion List Sent: Jun 20

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-06-20 Thread Bob Woodside
usable for this limited purpose. I haven't tried doing this with a large file - I don't have the large file stuff stable yet -- and that was the whole purpose of this exercise. Cheers, Bob Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc. rwoodsi...@woodsway.com http://www.woodsway.com

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-06-19 Thread Bob Woodside
, you have to escape the parentheses, too, like this: //\'userid.BIG.PDS\(MEMBER\)\' Cheers, Bob Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc. rwoodsi...@woodsway.com http://www.woodsway.com Thanks, I tried that, still get : /u/userid/zip31b: zip -av -1 /tmp/BIG_FILE.zip //'userid.BIG.FILE

Re: BPXF135E RETURN CODE 00000081, REASON CODE 0594003D. THE MOUNT FAILED FOR FILE SYSTEM SVS.RESZS1.OMVS.ROOT.

2009-06-19 Thread Bob Woodside
On Thursday 18 June 2009, Bonno, Tuco wrote: or, get into omvs itself ( at ispf6, do a tso omvs command ) and then issue the df command -- Or just oshell df. Cheers, Bob Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc. rwoodsi...@woodsway.com http://www.woodsway.com

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-06-19 Thread Bob Woodside
unzip -p backup | tar xf - It's sort of using zip in place of gzip or bzip2. It's a little strange, but it actually works. Cheers, Bob Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc. rwoodsi...@woodsway.com http://www.woodsway.com On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 6:30 PM, Bob Woodsideibm

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-06-19 Thread Bob Woodside
about it. Maybe this weekend I can refresh my memory of what I did and send you a proper diff. Cheers, Bob Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc. rwoodsi...@woodsway.com http://www.woodsway.com Thanks for all assistance thus far, Vikesh Please Note: This email and its contents

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-06-15 Thread Bob Woodside
On Monday 15 June 2009, Vikesh Bhoola wrote: Bob, thanks for the gmake link and the update - it sounds promising. I've just downloaded gmake and going to install it. Just want to confirm if gmake is required for the cmsmvs/mvs.mki ? I don't know if it is required for you. Our make

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-06-15 Thread Bob Woodside
: zip also accepts a single dash (-) as the name of a file to be compressed, in which case it will read the file from standard input, allowing zip to take input from another program. For example: tar cf - . | zip backup - Cheers, Bob Bob Woodside Woodsway

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-06-14 Thread Bob Woodside
Vikesh -- Like I said, keep following the discussions on the Info-ZIP forums. I've managed to piece together clues from you, Lutz, and sms, and got a clean build from the cmsmvs/mvs.mki makefile that looks like it actually works. I just posted some initial info on the Info-ZIP

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-06-12 Thread Bob Woodside
On Friday 12 June 2009, Vikesh Bhoola wrote: What I have working is the version in the unix directory, built under USS as a Unix executable. Thanks Bob, it is disappointing, but at least that explains the differences I was seeing. We don't have gmake installed, and so with make -f

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-06-11 Thread Bob Woodside
On Thursday 11 June 2009, Vikesh Bhoola wrote: Thank you Bob.    [  snip  ] So, I'd be interested in the code once you manage to get this working. Comparing the difference between your CFLAGS mine, I see mine : -D_OPEN_SYS -DMVS -DREENTRANT -DLARGE_FILE_SUPPORT Yours : -DOS390 -DEBCDIC

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-06-11 Thread Bob Woodside
On Wednesday 10 June 2009, Edward Jaffe wrote: Bob Woodside wrote: I'll look at the configure script later to see what needs to be done there. Then I'll do the same with unzip 6.0. And the code should probably be patched to recognize a ZOS define as well as OS390 -- time to move

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-06-10 Thread Bob Woodside
target that that section hasn't been updated in about a decade. It doesn't use the flags file created by configure. But flags isn't right either - configure doesn't set -DOS390 or -DEBCDIC, so some work is needed there. Later Cheers, Bob Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-06-10 Thread Bob Woodside
progress. And when I have all the changes, I'll post a diff to the developers' forum. Cheers, Bob Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc. rwoodsi...@woodsway.com http://www.woodsway.com -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-06-09 Thread Bob Woodside
On Tuesday 09 June 2009, Vikesh Bhoola wrote: Thanks for the links. While waiting for our order on bzip2, I tried downloading INFO-Zip 3.1b (Beta version) - as Zip 3.0 does not compile. I finally managed to compile INFO-ZIP Zip 3.1b to create a ZIP module. [snip] How do I

Re: CLIST equivalent to REXX STRIP

2009-06-05 Thread Bob Woodside
- - - - Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc. www.woodsway.com Ken Klein Sr. Systems Programmer kenneth.kl...@kyfb.com 502-495-5000 x7011 -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Michel Castelein Sent: Friday, June 05, 2009 6

Re: strange codepage issue in ISPF

2009-06-05 Thread Bob Woodside
On Friday 05 June 2009, Chase, John wrote: -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Klein, Kenneth !*''# waka waka bang splat tick tick hash ^...@`$$- carat at back-tick dollar dollar dash *!'$_ splat bang

Re: INFOZIP 2Gb

2009-06-03 Thread Bob Woodside
), but there don't seem to be in recent years. Cheers, Bob - - - - Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc. www.woodsway.com -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu

Re: checking for the existence of a file in batch REXX

2009-05-22 Thread Bob Woodside
On Friday 22 May 2009, Jim McAlpine wrote: On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 9:18 AM, Jim McAlpine jim.mcalp...@gmail.comwrote: Walter, many thanks. We will certainly give this a try. Jim McAlpine OK, we've implemented that bit of code and got to the point of executing IKJEFTSR to issue a LISTDS

Re: checking for the existence of a file in batch REXX

2009-05-21 Thread Bob Woodside
haven't really used COBOL in [mumblemumble] years, so I haven't kept up with the newer features. Sounds slick.) Cheers, Bob -- Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc. www.woodsway.com -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive

Re: checking for the existence of a file in batch REXX

2009-05-21 Thread Bob Woodside
On Thursday 21 May 2009, Jim McAlpine wrote: Thanks for all the replies and suggestions. Having spoken again to the developer who originally asked the question, it seems it is a tad more complicated in that he actually wants to do i/o against the file from the REXX program. The question

Re: checking for the existence of a file in batch REXX

2009-05-20 Thread Bob Woodside
On Wednesday 20 May 2009, Jim McAlpine wrote: We have a REXX program which is called from COBOL in batch in which we need to check for the existence of a file. Obviously there is no TSO environment here so no commands like LISTDS. Is there anyway to acheive this without the TSO environment.

Re: checking for the existence of a file in batch REXX

2009-05-20 Thread Bob Woodside
On Wednesday 20 May 2009, Bob Woodside wrote: Would it be feasible for you to invoke IKJEFT01 instead of the Rexx interpreter... On the other hand Forget my earlier lame suggestion. As a couple of other people have already pointed out, calling BPXWDYN is the way

Re: checking for the existence of a file in batch REXX

2009-05-20 Thread Bob Woodside
On Wednesday 20 May 2009, Paul Gilmartin wrote: Doesn't IKJEFT01 require that it be invoked only from an APF authorized program, which might be an obstacle to the OP? Actually, I believe I spoke before thinking earlier. I think the program would need to call IKJTSOEV and IKJEFTSR,

Re: SRM CPU Mgmt Table layout?

2009-05-19 Thread Bob Woodside
On Monday 18 May 2009, Rob Scott wrote: SYS1.MODGEN(IRACCT)         Thanks  --  that's exactly what I was looking for; even though, as Mark pointed out a few minutes later, it's not officially considered GUPI. Cheers, Bob -- Bob Woodside Woodsway Consulting, Inc. www.woodsway.com

Re: SRM CPU Mgmt Table layout?

2009-05-19 Thread Bob Woodside
On Monday 18 May 2009, Mark Zelden wrote: On Mon, 18 May 2009 08:43:56 -0400, Bob Woodside ibm...@woodsway.com wrote:        Can anyone tell me where the SRM CPU Management Control Table (CCT) layout is documented?         [ snip ]        I don't really want to include examples that I

SRM CPU Mgmt Table layout?

2009-05-18 Thread Bob Woodside
Can anyone tell me where the SRM CPU Management Control Table (CCT) layout is documented? In my copy of MVS Data Areas, I hit a dead end at the RMCT, which contains the RMCTCCT field pointing to the CCT. I can't find a layout for the CCT itself. I want to include, in a

Re: Share Website Hacked

2009-05-18 Thread Bob Woodside
On Monday 18 May 2009, Gilbert Saint-Flour wrote: On Monday 18 May 2009 13:48, Mark Jacobs wrote: On the main page is a picture of a penguin with some rude words attached. Most of the things I see on http://www.share.org/ have a .aspx suffix, which, if I'm not mistaken, tells us they use a