Edward Finnell wrote:
>Wiki has fairly good syllabus.
>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_bug#Etymology
Interesting. Very very interesting.
Thanks Edward for posting this resource. Good reading for all wannabee bug
killers. :-)
My least favourite bugs are these bugs called 'Alien' and 'Fac
Wiki has fairly good syllabus.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_bug#Etymology
In a message dated 3/16/2016 1:17:01 A.M. Central Daylight Time,
elardus.engelbre...@sita.co.za writes:
Apparently Grace coined the term, but I don't know. But what I know and
was told ages ago, the engi
Field, Alan wrote:
>This? [ long address snipped ]
Yes. This is it. I first see that photo of a moth taped to a handwritten note
in a university book for Computer Science in year 1987. The book's name is
'Computer' by various authors. There is a paragraph about that moth found and
it was beli
Janet Graff wrote:
I searched for the commons-code*.class files and didn't find them. Does
WebSphere and/or Rational Developer not provide the class files for these
common java routines?
A quick Google search turns up this page:
http://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-logging/guide.html
w
The rules of AUTHORIZANTION have not changed in years and will not change.
If IBM opened a hole,
AUDITORS and SYSPROGS would throw an outright hissy fit, because it would
open a MASSIVE systems
Hole
Steve
PS If you look at the code you will find the MACRO(S) in question that need
authorization an
> I've seen a photo of the actual bug Grace had used to coin the phrase.
Yes, the moth was real, but the issue is that she did not coin the
phrase. It was well known in the engineering world.
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I believe that's it. Notice what it says about the "bug" being found in a
relay panel.
Mitch Mccluhan
mitc...@aol.com
On Tuesday, March 15, 2016 Field, Alan wrote:
This?
https://www.google.com/search?q=grace+hopper+bug+picture&biw=1600&bih=760&tbm=isch&imgil=hd3yOe9lqAoxiM%253A%253BzhUDz8dJ4f
This?
https://www.google.com/search?q=grace+hopper+bug+picture&biw=1600&bih=760&tbm=isch&imgil=hd3yOe9lqAoxiM%253A%253BzhUDz8dJ4fjqaM%253Bhttp%25253A%25252F%25252Fwww.wired.com%25252F2013%25252F12%25252Fgoogles-doodle-honors-grace-hopper-and-entomology%25252F&source=iu&pf=m&fir=hd3yOe9lqAoxiM%253A
I've seen a photo of the actual bug Grace had used to coin the phrase.
Mitch Mccluhan
mitc...@aol.com
On Tuesday, March 15, 2016 CM Poncelet wrote:
AFAIK The original Grace Hopper 'bug' was an actual bug - some kind of
moth. There could be a photo of it somewhere.
Richard Pinion wrote:
>I tho
AFAIK The original Grace Hopper 'bug' was an actual bug - some kind of
moth. There could be a photo of it somewhere.
Richard Pinion wrote:
I thought the term debugging came from the days when the first computers
were made from vacuum tubes. The tubes produced light, which in turn
attracted b
Sure, Steve.
I assumed that if Lindy had done it 20+ years ago, she still had the
auth to do it now. (BTW The STEPLIB in my REXX step is absurd: the CBT
PGM can be CALLed from REXX.)
Cheers, Chris Poncelet
Steve Beaver wrote:
CM - you are assuming that the guy with the question can issue
You probably need to export the CLASSPATH definition:
export
CLASSPATH=$CLASSPATH:/usr/lpp/zWebSphere/V7R0/optionalLibraries/Apache/Struts/1.1/commons-logging.jar
Due to the idiosyncrasies of unix shells, without "export" it only
creates the variable in the sub-process running the command whic
Andrew,
Thank you all so much for your help.
I searched for commons-logging*.jar and found several copies. I tried the
following in the directory with the .java file
CLASSPATH=/usr/lpp/zWebSphere/V7R0/optionalLibraries/Apache/Struts/1.1/commons-logging.jar
javac RemoteServer.java
which resulte
On 16/03/2016 9:18, Janet Graff wrote:
I searched for the commons-code*.class files and didn't find them. Does
WebSphere and/or Rational Developer not provide the class files for these
common java routines?
Janet
Apache Commons is a project creating various reusable Java components.
It's n
Janet Graff wrote:
> I set my CLASSPATH to one of the directories (the last as it happens)
>
> CLASSPATH=/usr/lpp/zWebSphere_OM/V7R0/FPW20M/web2mobilefep_1.1/optionalLibraries/jaxrs_1.X
jars themselves don't get added to classpath by their dir being added to
classpath
Jack,
Sorry for not followi
On Tue, 15 Mar 2016 17:09:38 -0400, Tony Harminc wrote:
On 2016-03-15 15:09, Tony Harminc wrote:
>>>
>> That probably needs an RFE, not an SR. Really, it should clarify:
>> IKJ56236I PATH /usr/bin INVALID, FILENAME STEPLIB RESTRICTED
>
> Better yet,
> IKJ56236I PATH /usr/bin INVALID, DDNAME STEPL
I searched for the commons-code*.class files and didn't find them. Does
WebSphere and/or Rational Developer not provide the class files for these
common java routines?
Janet
>Hi Janet,
>yes the individual jars need to be on the classpath. The directory only works
>if the individual *.class f
There are "national" codes published by numerous organizations but it is the
various political jurisdictions (federal, state, county, city, etc) that
legislate (or sometimes decree) which ones apply and even which sections
apply as is or as modified.
So the answer to your question is not only yes
Yeah, many of the fire codes are left over from the big SFO Central Office
fire in late seventies. It spread horizontally and vertically in the
building via paper wrapped cables.
First week of my new job in 1980 I was asked to place a 3278 closer to
the modem racks for problem determinati
On 15 March 2016 at 14:57, Paul Gilmartin <
000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote:
> >alloc ddname(steplib) path('/usr/bin')
> >IKJ56236I PATH /usr/bin INVALID, FILENAME RESTRICTED
> >
> >which is still complaining about STEPLIB, not '/usr/bin'.
> >
> >This surely calls for one of
Janet Graff wrote:
Sorry Jack, not following the intent. Are you saying I need to add the
individual jar files to the CLASSPATH definition?
The CLASSPATH does have the directory containing the required jar file.
yes, exactly. See both answers I mailed. Jars arent' added to a classpath merely
Hi Janet,
yes the individual jars need to be on the classpath. The directory only works
if the individual *.class files are in the directory tree and not in the jars.
A directory on the classpath is never searched for jars.
dg
-Original Message-
From: Janet Graff <004dc9e91b6d-dmar
Yeah, I didn't know, thought it was her (she's still an hero of the computer
revolution, bugs and all), but when looking I saw wiki is starting an
etymological dictionary. Says what you say.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_bug#Etymology
-Original Message-
From: IBM Mainframe Dis
Sounds like folk etymology. Too clever, too cute. And not much light in a
vacuum tube.
.
.
.
J.O.Skip Robinson
Southern California Edison Company
Electric Dragon Team Paddler
SHARE MVS Program Co-Manager
323-715-0595 Mobile
626-302-7535 Office
robin...@sce.com
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From:
The key is that this is all governed by local code. 'Local' may be municipality
or county, not likely state, at least in California. Raised floor is very
expensive to build, so I would not want to populate it with cubicles that could
be located elsewhere. OTOH we have acres of raised floor in ol
Sorry Jack, not following the intent. Are you saying I need to add the
individual jar files to the CLASSPATH definition?
The CLASSPATH does have the directory containing the required jar file.
Janet
>Jack J. Woehr wrote:
>> for jar in /somedir/*.jar
>>do
>> export CLASSPATH=$CLASSPA
Jack J. Woehr wrote:
for jar in /somedir/*.jar
do
export CLASSPATH=$CLASSPATH:$jar
done
Oops, this should say export CLASSPATH=$CLASSPATH:/somedir/$jar
--
Jack J. Woehr # Science is more than a body of knowledge. It's a way of
www.well.com/~jax # thinking, a way of skeptical
Janet Graff wrote:
I set my CLASSPATH to one of the directories (the last as it happens)
CLASSPATH=/usr/lpp/zWebSphere_OM/V7R0/FPW20M/web2mobilefep_1.1/optionalLibraries/jaxrs_1.X
jars themselves don't get added to classpath by their dir being added to
classpath
Each jar must appear in the c
I thought the term debugging came from the days when the first computers
were made from vacuum tubes. The tubes produced light, which in turn
attracted bugs. Periodically, the computer had to be "debugged".
My source was probably urban legend.
--- wdonze...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Wi
Assuming a rather loose definition of "raised floor" as "machine room", then
the statement is correct in that only people who actually need to work there
should be there. On the other hand, if the floor is simply raised to allow
easy access to wiring, then it's totally appropriate. We converte
On Tue, 15 Mar 2016 18:48:41 +, Longnecker, Dennis wrote:
>In the USA, are there requirements/rules regarding how a raised for
>can be utilized? I seem to recall reading some code that specified only
>people who need to work on a raised for should be located on a raised
>floor...something
I know my feet about froze when I had a desk on raised floor :-)
-Original Message-
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf
Of Longnecker, Dennis
Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2016 1:49 PM
To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
Subject: Raised Floor
While not an
On Tue, 15 Mar 2016 14:00:15 -0400, Tony Harminc wrote:
>
>And just to be completely clear on the original message
>
>IKJ56236I FILE STEPLIB INVALID, FILENAME RESTRICTED
>
>This really does mean just what it says. It's the four DDNAMEs JOBLIB,
>STEPLIB, JOBCAT, and STEPCAT themselves that are caug
This is a new one. Even in NYC, I don't know of anything that specifies
where you can put a desk or have someone work.
Lots of office space is put on raised floors these days due to the wires
that run to the desks, cubicles, whatever.
Doug
Doug Fuerst
Principal Consultant
BK Associates
718.92
No, she did not. The term "bug", relating to flaws and errors in a
circuit*, shows up a fair amount in 1930s ham radio literature, for
example.
* "bug" also applies to automatic Morse keys, of course.
--
Will
On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 2:52 PM, Lindy Mayfield wrote:
> Was watching NCIS Los Angeles
Was watching NCIS Los Angeles and the geek was showing off to the female geek
by saying Grace Hopper didn't coin the term bug, but Thomas Edison did. (Which
he probably stole from someone else, probably Tesla, but that just me being
facetious.)
http://theinstitute.ieee.org/technology-focus/tec
While not an operating system type question, I know someone here will be able
to answer .
In the USA, are there requirements/rules regarding how a raised for can be
utilized? I seem to recall reading some code that specified only people who
need to work on a raised for should be located o
I have a java program with this statement
import org.apache.commons.logging.Log
Googling around it appears that this should be part of a package called
commons-codec*.jar where the asterix may or may not be a release number like
commons-codec-1.10.jar.
Doing a find on my z/OS system for this
On 15 March 2016 at 12:46, Lindy Mayfield wrote:
>
> Thanks for the new stuff I learned by asking a mixed up question. But I
> got it now.
And just to be completely clear on the original message
IKJ56236I FILE STEPLIB INVALID, FILENAME RESTRICTED
This really does mean just what it says. It'
Yeah, I apologize for this dumb question. We used to have a STEPLIB add
command that we could use from TSO, way back then, and a CLIST or Rexx to
reallocate any ISPF, especially SYSPROC libraries for testing.
I'd been doing too much Linux lately and had a senior moment. I didn't put my
regula
The STEPLIB command from CBT 452 must reside in linklist. Also in the APF
list if you have LNKAUTH=APFTAB in IEASYSxx.
It also requires an entry in the IKJTSOxx AUTHCMD list.
Dan D
"Steve Beaver" wrote in message
news:<004601d17e5e$5c2836e0$1478a4a0$@stevebeaver.com>...
> The STEPLIB TMP will w
On Tue, 15 Mar 2016 15:16:21 +, Vernooij, CP (ITOPT1) - KLM wrote:
>I meant, VLF knows the current youngest age and makes it available to
>the HC routine at each HC interva...
ITYM "VLF knows the current youngest age and uses it in *its* health check".
--
Tom Marchant
CM - you are assuming that the guy with the question can issue console
commands.
I would NEVER let a general user near my console much less the SETPROG
command
-Original Message-
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On
Behalf Of CM Poncelet
Sent: Monday,
Glenn,
Thanks for answering my question
On Mon, 3/14/16, Glenn Wilcock wrote:
Subject: Re: HSM QUESTION
To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
Received: Monday, March 14, 2016, 10:56 AM
You are correct. 'PREPARE' only
creates an ABR record. No verifica
If you have 1 MCDS, make 2 out of that one. That will give you 2 with the
former size.
The BCDS depending on how full it is increase the size 50%
Steve
-Original Message-
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf
Of Mike Schwab
Sent: Tuesday, Ma
I need to run the Java XML-RPC server on z/OS to support a windows based
RobotFramework testing of my z/OS system.
I have downloaded jrobotremoteserver-3.0-standalone.jar. I understand that
I'll most likely have to update it to do the ASCII/EBCDIC translations on the
HTTP sends and receives.
It
I have been using CA-RECLAIM since 20012 for both dfHSM and dfRMM. No problems
or worries. I highly recommend it.
As a matter of fact it is a shop-wide default here.
SET CA-RECLAIM(DATACLAS) in IGDSMS00. The default for each DATACLAS is
CA-RECLAIM(YES).
One caveat. You don’t get the benefit un
Hi all,
We have Pete Siddall, IBM STSM for MQ for z/OS doing an AMA (Ask Me
Anything) on Reddit's /r/mainframe right now (5p GMT / 1p ET) for the next
2 hours. If you want to join the discussion the details are right here:
https://www.reddit.com/r/mainframe/comments/4aitm8/i_am_pete_siddall_ibm
I don't want to create a gorilla-survey here, but I would be interested in
hearing some user experience with CA Reclaim. I first heard about it at SHARE
several years ago, but we have yet to dip a toe in the crocodile pond. It would
be most beneficial for system utility clusters like HSM and RMM
Ok, I misunderstood the HC infrastructure.
I meant, VLF knows the current youngest age and makes it available to the HC
routine at each HC interval, which is volatile and is lost if the HC does not
alert, but not to me at each SMF41 interval.
I hope they will change this. As Peter more or less s
On our HSM MCDS, BCDS, etc, we have 0 for the secondary extent.
If we specified TRACK(5 1) so we get 1 track as the Control Area,
1. How much would the Index size go up? 15X?
2. Wouldn't CAs be reused a lot more frequently, since you only have
to get 1 track empty instead of 15?
3. Which would
On Tue, 15 Mar 2016 12:29:11 +, Vernooij, CP (ITOPT1) - KLM wrote:
>I already guessed HC got the value from VLF internals,
Well, not exactly. Health Checker establishes the infrastructure for doing
health
checks. System components then register their health check with HC, which
invokes th
Peter,
Thanks for the info.
I already guessed HC got the value from VLF internals, so my immediate reaction
was: why tell HC and not me?
I already opened a PMR for adding the info to SMF 41-3.
Kees.
-Original Message-
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU]
>Where does HC get this info from?
I'd say that "HC" does not get the info from anywhere. This is a VLF
health check, so VLF gets the information from its own control structures.
VLF knows when it cached something and when it trimmed it (i.e., chose to
remove the item from its cache for space r
Norbert Friemel wrote:
CA_RECLAIM?
http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/BOOKS/dgt2d4a0/2.5.3.3
Norbert beat me to it (smile). The key to this being useful is that you
have empty CAs to reclaim. One could have a pathological application
that left one record per CA behind
On Tue, 15 Mar 2016 07:57:41 +0200, Steff Gladstone wrote:
>Greetings,
>
>We have a KSDS file that gradually fills up with records. After deleting a
>large number of records we still received nonzero response codes when
>trying to add new records indicating that there is no available space in
>th
Steff Gladstone wrote:
>We have a KSDS file that gradually fills up with records. After deleting a
>large number of records we still received nonzero response codes when trying
>to add new records indicating that there is no available space in the file.
>We have no alternative but to disable
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