Re: nethack 3.4.1

2003-02-26 Thread Noll, Ralph
what does nethack do??? -Original Message- From: Alan Cox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 1:33 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: nethack 3.4.1 Dyn ni'n gohebu yn hapus ein bod ni

Re: Novice software update

2003-02-26 Thread John Summerfield
> On Wed, 26 Feb 2003, John Summerfield wrote: > > > Sometimes a new kernel needs a newer modutils. Rather than make it a specia > l > > case, then 'rpm --install --nodeps" the kernel (after not using > > --nodeps) will get the kernel in. > > The dependencies are there for a reason. If the kernel r

Re: SLES8 Install Problems

2003-02-26 Thread John Summerfield
> iso9660 > > Jon R. Doyle > Sendmail Inc. > 6425 Christie Ave > Emeryville, Ca. 94608 > > >(o_ >(o_ (o_ //\ >(/)_ (\)_ V_/_ > > > > On Tue, 25 Feb 2003, Noll, Ralph wrote: > > > what is the mount command and the type to mount my cdrom from my windows bo >

Re: grep question

2003-02-26 Thread John Summerfield
> The find command works well and if you don't care to see the permission > errors and such you might try appending 2>/dev/null to the command. > Something like: > > find / -name "xxx*" -print 2>/dev/null > > In a nutshell your telling STDERR to output to /dev/null. > > Steve > > On Tue, 2003-02-25

Re: PLanning for Z/VM and Linux

2003-02-26 Thread John Summerfield
> n Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 03:31:09PM -0600, McKown, John wrote: > > I'm in the same situation, but I can answer some questions. > > > > 1) You cannot backup a LINUX disk to tape from outside of the LINUX system, > > if the disk (filesystem) is mounted in WRITE mode. This would result in a > > "fuzzy

Re: Novice software update

2003-02-26 Thread John Summerfield
> Gerard, > I've always just done: "rpm -Uvh *.rpm" in the subdirectory containing all > the RPMs. RPM actually looks at all the packages being installed to resolve > interdependancies. rpm -U installs packages not already installed. rpm does not resolve interdependencies. It does check that all

Re: PLanning for Z/VM and Linux

2003-02-26 Thread Dave Jones
- Original Message - From: "Adam Thornton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 9:35 PM Subject: Re: PLanning for Z/VM and Linux > "No good" is a bit harsh. > > Files that are open at the time the backup is made may be corrupted. > The disk will loo

Re: DB2 UDB and Websphere

2003-02-26 Thread David Boyes
Set up the open-source ODBC drivers for UDB. Access makes a nice front end in that environment. Websphere is kind of overkill unless you're moving the whole application up there. -- db - Original Message - From: "Diana Reynolds" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday,

Re: DB2 UDB and Websphere

2003-02-26 Thread David Boyes
That does help. In that case, set up both DRDA over TCP and the ODBC drivers. That will allow the 390 applications to access and update the data directly, and allow the desktop apps to access the same data. You can then present a quick ROI by moving the existing logic in the Access databases imme

Re: PLanning for Z/VM and Linux

2003-02-26 Thread David Boyes
> Does anyone have any examples of scripts that can look at the mounted file > systems, mount them RO serially or in logical groupings and cause a backup > to run, then re-mount them RW? That's what Amanda does (and you don't have to go down to single user). Every so often you can take it down to

Re: DB2 UDB and Websphere

2003-02-26 Thread Paul Raulerson
Ah, now that makes more sense. That narrows it does a lot. By the way, that is really a good way to go, narrow the applications down to one or at most two platforms and go from there. A couple more quick questions: (1) Where do you want these common applications to be? On the mainframe (in COBOL

Re: DB2 UDB and Websphere

2003-02-26 Thread Diana Reynolds
Okay, here is the situation, we are exploring alternatives. We have DB2 UDB running on a linux server. We have legacy systems running under cobol/cics/vsam on a 390. we have access applications with access databases on servers. We want to get to a common ground. we have loaded one of our a

Re: DB2 UDB and Websphere

2003-02-26 Thread Paul Raulerson
What in particular do you want to do with it? If you are using it in client/server mode, then Access, and all that Windows stuff work just fine. If you want a Web based interface, and WebSphere is too expensive, then there are a few dozen other application servers out there ranging from BEA down

Re: DB2 UDB and Websphere

2003-02-26 Thread Rich Smrcina
Diana, WebSphere runs wonderfully under Linux for S/390. Discussion of performance to the contrary, I have a couple of customers that are actually quite happy with it. As to the price that Ralph mentioned, your concept of pricy might be different. It all depends upon what you think it will prov

Re: Novice software update

2003-02-26 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Wed, 26 Feb 2003, John Summerfield wrote: > Sometimes a new kernel needs a newer modutils. Rather than make it a special > case, then 'rpm --install --nodeps" the kernel (after not using > --nodeps) will get the kernel in. The dependencies are there for a reason. If the kernel requires newer m

Re: SLES8 Install Problems

2003-02-26 Thread Noll, Ralph
works fine on a suse box.. just not Debian zvmlinx4:/mnt # mount -t smbfs -o username=rnoll //10.201.18.9/cdrom /mnt/cdrom 3481: session request to 10.201.18.9 failed (Called name not present) 3481: session request to 10 failed (Called name not present) Password: zvmlinx4:/mnt # i guess just so

Re: What is the latest word on Domino port?

2003-02-26 Thread Jim Elliott
> Does anyone have any new information on the Domino port for S390 > Linux? Interest is extremely high here. > I had responses from one of the technical leads on the project about > six months ago, but I've not heard much since. What's the word on the > beta testers program? Matt: We expect to b

Re: DB2 UDB and Websphere

2003-02-26 Thread Noll, Ralph
db2 udb on what linux kernel.. we looked at websphere to $$costly.. we went with Delphi.. -Original Message- From: Diana Reynolds [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 9:43 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: DB2 UDB and Websphere We have just set up DB2 UDB in the

Re: Tomcat for LINUX/390

2003-02-26 Thread Steve Bui
We just went thru installing Tomcat 4.1.18 and JDK 1.4 for our uPortal software package, so try https://www6.software.ibm.com/dl/lxdk/lxdk-p for jdk, but read this url first http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/linux/tested.html For Tomcat, try http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/index.htm

Re: grep question

2003-02-26 Thread Froberg, David C
If you have the findutils-locate package installed, locate might be faster. You can do: locate Dave -Original Message- From: Steven A. Adams [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 1:26 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [LINUX-390] grep question The find comma

Re: PLanning for Z/VM and Linux

2003-02-26 Thread Noll, Ralph
we backup ofr linux under vm using TSM(tivoli storage manager) works great -Original Message- From: McKown, John [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 3:31 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: PLanning for Z/VM and Linux I'm in the same situation, but I can answer s

Re: SLES8 Install Problems

2003-02-26 Thread Noll, Ralph
zvmlinx5:/home/rnoll# mount -t smbfs -o username=rnoll //10.201.18.9/cdrom /mnt/cdrom mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on //10.201.18.9/cdrom, or too many mounted file systems zvmlinx5:/home/rnoll# same thing on another win box -Original Message- From: Sergey Kor

nethack 3.4.1

2003-02-26 Thread Alan Cox
Dyn ni'n gohebu yn hapus ein bod ni wedi cyhoeddi nethack-3.4.1 ffeil rpm i S/390. Mae ffeil ar y we yn http://ftp.linux.org.uk/pub/linux/alan/Packages/S390-games/ Taith dda! -

What is the latest word on Domino port?

2003-02-26 Thread Matt Lashley/SCO
Does anyone have any new information on the Domino port for S390 Linux? Interest is extremely high here. I had responses from one of the technical leads on the project about six months ago, but I've not heard much since. What's the word on the beta testers program? Thanks for any information, M

Re: SLES8 Install Problems

2003-02-26 Thread Mark D Pace
>I'd recommend an install without SWAP to start...and use an entire 3390 >and see what happens. >If that works then backdown on your disk space and see what the "default" >install really needs. >I used 2.6gb and had no problemsbut I think it needs even less than >that. >When I used swap and mi

Re: URGENT - RH 7.1 (64-bit) LPAR Install CTC Problems

2003-02-26 Thread Brock Organ
On Tue, 2003-02-25 at 15:13, Kyle Stewart wrote: > Shouldn't I be able to ping the initrd ipl'ed version of Linux via the CTC > from the partner? Yes. The install kernel should respond to pings from the ctc partner if everything is working correctly ... the install kernel should give messages simi

Re: URGENT - RH 7.1 (64-bit) LPAR Install CTC Problems

2003-02-26 Thread Brock Organ
On Tue, 2003-02-25 at 23:34, Vic Cross wrote: > On 26.02.2003 at 09:49:32, Kyle Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I can\'t even find the ping command on the initrd ipl file system--I get > > command not found. Do you have any tips about this? > > Eek, cannot help there. I would take this u

Re: PLanning for Z/VM and Linux

2003-02-26 Thread Noll, Ralph
right now we have tsm running on an x86 box... 1st qtr 2003 we will move it to Linux on zvm the x86 tsm server does the backup to an lto tape drive the client linux zvm.. has tsm client code that is part of the backup process -Original Message- From: Sergey Korzhevsky [mailto:[EMAIL PROTE

DB2 UDB and Websphere

2003-02-26 Thread Diana Reynolds
We have just set up DB2 UDB in the linux environment. We are looking for a new front-end. Thinking about Websphere, we are currently using Microsoft Access. I would appreciate any thoughts or solutions that have worked for anyone. Diana Reynolds City of Rochester

Re: PLanning for Z/VM and Linux

2003-02-26 Thread Jeremy Warren
We use innovation's FDR Upstream product which connects via TCPIP to a STC on our OS/390 partition who actually owns that tape drives. This way we can do individual file restores as needed, and dr recovery is pretty simple. They also have a reasonably new DR recovery tool which in theory speeds u

Re: Tomcat for LINUX/390

2003-02-26 Thread Ivan D. Synytsyn
As far as i remember Tomcat is arch independant. You can obtain it from here http://jakarta.apache.org/builds/jakarta-tomcat-4.0/release/v4.1.18/rpms/ It works fine with both IBM Java-2 1.3.1 or 1.4 --- Ivan D. Synytsyn HetNet LS company Russian Federation Ann Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by:

Re: PLanning for Z/VM and Linux

2003-02-26 Thread Sergey Korzhevsky
26.02.2003 16:30:02 "Noll, Ralph" wrote: >we backup ofr linux under vm using TSM(tivoli storage manager) >works great > How do you do this? Do you backup Linux from Linux, or part of Linux from Linux? WBR, Sergey

Re: URGENT - RH 7.1 (64-bit) LPAR Install CTC Problems

2003-02-26 Thread Robert J Brenneman
DOH! Yeah, we've brought that up before about the lack of basic diagnostic commands on the initrd, but apparently there's no room on the ramdisk or something. After searching for either 'arp' or 'proxy' in my R10 IP config refrence ( SC31-8726-01 ) I'm not seeing a setting to turn on proxy arp sup

Re: SLES8 Install Problems

2003-02-26 Thread Sergey Korzhevsky
sles8:/mnt # mount -t smbfs -o username=Sergey,password=* //korzhevsky-se/cdrom /mnt/tmp INFO: Debug class all level = 1 (pid 2533 from pid 2533) sles8:/mnt # Try to share for everyone, use -o guest, and check access from another Windows. WBR, Sergey "Noll, Ralph" <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Novice software update

2003-02-26 Thread John Summerfield
I don't have Gerard's question yet. I _think_ (assuming you're using RHL) that up2date will do the job. What _I_ would do is If there are kernels there, "rpm --install" the appropriate one. This may require "rpm --upgrade modutils..." first. then, 'rpm --freshen *.rpm" to get the rest. glibc ca

Tomcat for LINUX/390

2003-02-26 Thread Ann Smith
I am looking for rpm files for Tomcat to run with SLES7. Linuxvm.org did have a pointer to rpm files. I am not sure what version of Tomcat to install or what JDK to install. Any suggestions?

Re: SLES8 Install Problems

2003-02-26 Thread Noll, Ralph
zvmlinx5:/home/rnoll# mount -t smbfs -o username=rnoll,password=football4 //10.201.18.2/cdrom /mnt/cdrom mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on //10.201.18.2/cdrom, or too many mounted file systems zvmlinx5:/home/rnoll# cd is shared on windows tried the mount.. above Ra

Re: Novice software update

2003-02-26 Thread Tormey, Paul P
Gerard, Have a look at the following http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/offers/linux-speed-start/ Could point you in the correct direction. Cheers Paul -Original Message- From: Ceruti, Gerard G [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 12:57 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: PLanning for Z/VM and Linux

2003-02-26 Thread James Melin
Does anyone have any examples of scripts that can look at the mounted file systems, mount them RO serially or in logical groupings and cause a backup to run, then re-mount them RW? My thought would be to have some automation product logon to Linux, take it to single user mode with telnet running, a

Re: Linux Uprising

2003-02-26 Thread Colin Walls
> Microsoft really does NOT get it: > > http://www.infoworld.com/article/03/02/25/HNimcrisis_1.html "Greenwich (the MS IM product) will roll out with multiparty chat capabilities, peer-to-peer voice and video conferencing, data collaboration, authentication, encryption, multidomain support and e-m

Re: Linux Uprising

2003-02-26 Thread Phil Payne
> This was forwarded to me by a coworker. I particularly like the cover of > the hardcopy version of the magazine. A penguin eyeing the MSN butterfly, > with a fly swatter behind his back. Microsoft really does NOT get it: http://www.infoworld.com/article/03/02/25/HNimcrisis_1.html Over here,

Re: Novice software update

2003-02-26 Thread McKown, John
Gerard, I've always just done: "rpm -Uvh *.rpm" in the subdirectory containing all the RPMs. RPM actually looks at all the packages being installed to resolve interdependancies. > -Original Message- > From: Ceruti, Gerard G [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 4:57

Re: grep question

2003-02-26 Thread John Summerfield
> On Tue, 2003-02-25 at 16:57, Scott Koos wrote: > > Hi All, > > > >Dumb question on grep, I'm trying to find if a file exists and the path > > to it. ls -laR | grep y shows me the y file exists, is there a way > > to show the path to the file also. > > find is your friend > > find . -

Novice software update

2003-02-26 Thread Ceruti, Gerard G
Hi all people I am getting the feet wet by doing an install on a PC before tackling the install on a zSeries box, all has gone well but one question has come up , I have downloaded all the maintenance rpm's into a directory and I now want to apply it all , but the tool I found kpackage only doe

Re: SLES8 Install Problems

2003-02-26 Thread Sergey Korzhevsky
You should share your CDROM on Windows, then on linux mount -t smbfs -o username=USER,password=PASSWD //10.201.18.2/cdrom /mnt/tmp WBR, Sergey "Noll, Ralph" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: Linux on 390 Port <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 26.02.2003 03:18 Please respond to Linux on 390 Port

Re: SLES8 Install Problems

2003-02-26 Thread Bellussi Giorgio
Either you 'd install ftpfs (lufs)http://freshmeat.net/releases/108584/ into your zvmlinx5 machine (I don't know if it works), or you should install your packages via rpm (extracted from rpm man page): (...omissis...) rpm {-F|--freshen} [install-options] PACKAGE_FILE ... This will upg