Re: Some observations regarding admining rhel v. sles on Z

2008-11-23 Thread John Summerfield
Shawn Wells wrote: Honestly, this may be more of a "sendmail vs postfix" issue than "SLES vs RHEL." But I am glad the process was easy. Not really. I used to use sendmail (OS/2 and Linux). I now choose to use postfix, though I can take care of sendmail if needs be. Without the m4 macros, p

Re: sysadm interface for LINX

2008-11-23 Thread Shawn Wells
John Campbell wrote: For Fedora 8, the tools are "system-config-SOMETHING". I recall RHEL3 that they were named "redhat-config-SOMETHING" so I lost some context when I first brought up FC8. # yum list | grep system-config system-config-audit.i386 0.4.8-1.fc9 installed system-con

Re: sysadm interface for LINX

2008-11-23 Thread Shawn Wells
Patrick Spinler wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John Campbell wrote: I hope RHEL5 is a big step up, but, on Fedora 8, I still have not found a central command to get into the system administration tools. There still isn't one. I'm pretty much a command liney geek so I

Re: Some observations regarding admining rhel v. sles on Z

2008-11-23 Thread Shawn Wells
Hi Patrick, I thought I'd take the chance to respond to this, publicly, since I haven't seen any other threads. This note has been sent around internally to Red Hat to highlight *customer* feedback. Similar to any other company, the most change occurs when we can point to customers and sh

Step-by-step guide on installing Slack/390 on Hercules

2008-11-23 Thread Niels Horn
Hi all, Since I suffered a bit to get Slack/390 installed on my Hercules S/390 emulator, I decided to post my findings as a step-by-step guide on my blog. For those interested, it can be found (in eleven parts, whew!) starting at http://nielshorn.blogspot.com/2008/11/hercules-and-slackware-slack39