Re: mail attachment problems to Outlook

2008-11-11 Thread Bernard Wu
Thanks Mark, nail -a attachment -s subject line [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null That did the trick and if you want something in the body of the message : echo message in body | mail -s subject line [EMAIL PROTECTED] And it works without using uuencode . Thanks to all who replied. Bernie Wu The

mail attachment problems to Outlook

2008-11-10 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi List, From a Linux guest, when I send an email and a file as an attachment to MS Outlook, the attachment is displayed as part of the message body. How can I send it so that Outlook receives it as an attached file and not embedded as part of the message body ? The syntax that I use is :

Re: mail attachment problems to Outlook

2008-11-10 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi Mark, The nail command (which is what /usr/bin/mail and /usr/bin/mailx point to) supports the -a option to attach a file to the message. When I use the -a option, the command just hangs, and I have to Ctrl-C twice to get out of it. The first Ctrl-C produces this message: (Interrupt -- one more

problems when running mksles9root.sh for SP4

2008-10-28 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi List, When I run mksles9root.sh I encounter this problem : # ./mksles9root.sh s390x -m Making a SLES9 install tree ... SP4 ISO images found ... The tree named sles9xsp4root/ will be SLES9 + SP4 ... Making the directory structure ... Mounting ISO images loopback ... Mounting

Re: problems when running mksles9root.sh for SP4

2008-10-28 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi Mike, I did a fuser /dev/loop? on all 16 and it came back clean. However , the mount | greep loop produced this : # mount | grep loop /nfs/iso/SLES-10-SP2-DVD-s390x-GM-DVD1.iso on /nfs/sles10sp2/dvd1 type iso9660 (rw,loop=/dev/loop0) df -h shows :

Re: problems when running mksles9root.sh for SP4

2008-10-28 Thread Bernard Wu
Thanks Ed, But losetup -a comes up empty handed. So does fuser /dev/loop? on all 16 devices. The information contained in this e-mail message is intended only for the personal and confidential use of the recipient(s) named above. This message may be an attorney-client communication and/or work

Re: problems when running mksles9root.sh for SP4

2008-10-28 Thread Bernard Wu
OK. Looks like something is wrong with the devices. I tried it manually and this is what I got : ***796*** [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/nfs/iso] *** uid=0 *** # mount -o loop,ro SLES-9-s390x-RC5a-CD1.iso sles9xsp4root/sles9/CD1 ***797*** [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/nfs/iso] *** uid=0 *** # mount -o loop,ro

Re: problems when running mksles9root.sh for SP4

2008-10-28 Thread Bernard Wu
I'm wondering if it's being run as root? Yes, the script is run by root. The information contained in this e-mail message is intended only for the personal and confidential use of the recipient(s) named above. This message may be an attorney-client communication and/or work product and as such

Re: problems when running mksles9root.sh for SP4

2008-10-28 Thread Bernard Wu
Thanks Adam, Add options loop max_loop=64 (or up to 255, I think) in /etc/ modules.conf But there is no /etc/modules.conf . There is a modprobe.conf and a modprobe.conf.local. A grep of loop on modprobe.conf shows : alias block-major-7 loop Maybe this explains why it fails when I try to

Re: problems when running mksles9root.sh for SP4

2008-10-28 Thread Bernard Wu
This is what I got from IBM support. In the 2.6 kernel for SLES 9, the loop module has been compiled into the kernel. You will need to edit your /etc/zipl.conf and add the following: max_loop=16 Then run zipl Then reboot. That fixed it. Thanks to all who replied. Bernie Wu The information

Changing /sles10master

2008-06-30 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi List, When defining /sles10master, instead of one big root / , I would like to break the disk up into 2 partitions: partition 1 - dasda1 - / partition 2 - dasda2 - a volume group containing the rest of the file systems, /home, /opt, /tmp, /usr and /var, .. The question then becomes:

How to communicate to a Linux guest who is in run level 1 ?

2008-06-05 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi List, I have a Linux guest that I have put into run level 1. Now I want to bring the guest back to run level 3, but the network is unavailable. Rather than signon to a 3270 session and issue init 3, can I communicate from another VM guest to this Linux guest to put it back into run-level 3 (

Re: How to communicate to a Linux guest who is in run level 1 ?

2008-06-05 Thread Bernard Wu
? 06/05/2008 12:34 PM Please respond to Linux on 390 Port [EMAIL PROTECTED] IST.EDU On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 12:27 PM, in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Bernard Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi List, I have a Linux

SLES10 and NFS problems.

2008-05-22 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi List, I have 2 SLES10 guests. In both guests NFS4_SUPPORT is set to no in /etc/sysconfig/nfs . I then ran SuSEconfig on both guests. Now the problems. 1. On the NFS server, after adding files to be exported ( using yast2 ) , I get Unable to restart the NFS server. Your changes will be

Any way of seeing the commands that YaST2 executes behind the scenes

2008-05-15 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi List, Just curious. Is there any way of seeing the actual commands that YaST2 executes behind the scenes. The information contained in this e-mail message is intended only for the personal and confidential use of the recipient(s) named above. This message may be an attorney-client

Re: ftp to zOS ignores LF

2008-05-08 Thread Bernard Wu
Thanks to all who replied. We've finally figured out the problem. SuSE by default, has security turned on. Thus, vsftpd had ascii downloads/uploads turned off. Once I turned those 2 options on in /etc/vsftpd.conf, the ftp to zOS worked properly. The information contained in this e-mail message

ftp to zOS ignores LF

2008-05-06 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi List, I am trying to ftp a plain txt file to zOS. If I use the WARP option, the whole file is transfered as one continusous string. If I don't use the WARP option, the file is transfered as a continuous string but it also gets truncated ( determined by blksize ). Either way, it looks like ftp

Re: Resize fs while mounted?

2008-05-06 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi Mark, I have resized both ext3 and resierfs online (under LVM2) on SLES 10 no problem. How did you do it ? Everytime I try to run resize2fs, I have to unmount the file first. My testing was done on SLES10-SP1. The information contained in this e-mail message is intended only for the

Re: Resize fs while mounted?

2008-05-06 Thread Bernard Wu
Thanks Mark, This is great. I will try it ASAP. You must use ext2online to extend an ext2/3 fs online. Bernie Wu The information contained in this e-mail message is intended only for the personal and confidential use of the recipient(s) named above. This message may be an attorney-client

SWAPGEN version 0803

2008-05-02 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi David, When I run SWPG0803.EXEC I get this error : 3589 +++ ? 3589 +++? 601 +++ temp = sourceline(l) 579 +++ sourcel = GetSourceLine(badline) DMSREX460E Error 13 running SWPG0803 EXEC, line 3589: Invalid character in program This is what I did : 1. Download

Re: SWAPGEN version 0803

2008-05-02 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi Dave, Same error. SWPG0803 3589 +++ ? 3589 +++? 601 +++ temp = sourceline(l) 579 +++ sourcel = GetSourceLine(badline) DMSREX460E Error 13 running SWPG0803 EXEC, line 3589: Invalid character in program The only difference between not specifying quote site fix 80 is that the

Re: SWAPGEN version 0803

2008-05-02 Thread Bernard Wu
Thanks Shannon, I used Hexedit to delete the character x'1A' and SWPG0803.EXEC ran and extracted all the files. Thanks to all who replied. I had this same problem and noticed that an invalid character was being appended to the uploaded swpg0803 file (on the last line--3589). I just deleted that

Re: questions regarding /proc/buddyinfo

2008-04-24 Thread Bernard Wu
Thanks Mike for the info. I did further testing and this is what I found : Guests with 2 GB's of memory or less have one zone ( DMA ). Guests with greater than 2 GB's of memory have 2 zones ( DMA and Normal ). I don't know what the break-point is for the third zone. The information contained in

Re: SLES10 rescue system and access

2007-05-10 Thread Bernard Wu
From the 3270 console , one can use ed to edit files . Its a pain to use but hopefully, one does not have to use it frequently. The information contained in this e-mail message is intended only for the personal and confidential use of the recipient(s) named above. This message may be an

Re: OCFS2 and ECKD dasd

2007-04-18 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi Kyle, If you want a more comprehensive doc I might be able to provide you with a rough draft of the doc I've been meaning to finish in a few days. A rough draft would be very welcome. In fact, after I've gone through it ( might take a couple of days/weeks ), I will return it with my comments

Dynamic routing in zVM

2007-04-18 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi List, In ZOS, dynamic routing is provided by the OMPROUTE starter task. Is there a zVM equivalent ? Bernie Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information contained in this e-mail message is intended only for the personal and confidential use of the recipient(s) named above. This message may be an

Re: Dynamic routing in zVM

2007-04-18 Thread Bernard Wu
Thanks List, The MPROUTE virtual machine So much to learn, so little time. The information contained in this e-mail message is intended only for the personal and confidential use of the recipient(s) named above. This message may be an attorney-client communication and/or work product and as

Cluster File System for HA

2007-04-17 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi List, What kind of cluster filesystem is available for SLES9 / SLES10 ? I know there is OCFS for oracle database files, but what about non database files ? TIA Bernie Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information contained in this e-mail message is intended only for the personal and confidential use

OCFS2 and ECKD dasd

2007-04-17 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi List, Can anyone tell me whether OCFS2 works with ECKD dasd devices ? We're running zVM 5.2 and SLES10 . We're still working on getting NPIV to work, so we don't have iSCSI devices to play with. TIA Bernie Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information contained in this e-mail message is intended

Re: OCFS2 and ECKD dasd

2007-04-17 Thread Bernard Wu
Thanks Kyle, Yes, it should work fine. I haven't had any problems with OCFS2 using ECKD DASD. Is there a document or redbook that you used as a reference when you set it up ? TIA Bernie Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information contained in this e-mail message is intended only for the personal

Re: scheduling packages on zLinux

2007-03-28 Thread Bernard Wu
On the zOS and unix ( SUN and AIX ) side , we use UC4. Would like to know what other options are available ? The information contained in this e-mail message is intended only for the personal and confidential use of the recipient(s) named above. This message may be an attorney-client

scheduling packages on zLinux

2007-03-27 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi List, Aside from cron and at, what scheduling packages are being used out there on zLinux ? TIA Bernie Wu The information contained in this e-mail message is intended only for the personal and confidential use of the recipient(s) named above. This message may be an attorney-client

jar file in /usr/bin

2007-03-09 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi List, 1. Does anyone know why and who uses this jar file is in /usr/bin ? 2. Can I rename it to something else, and create a symbolic link to point the the jar in /usr/lib/IBMJava2-1.4.2/bin ? TIA Bernie Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information contained in this e-mail message is intended

Re: jar file in /usr/bin

2007-03-09 Thread Bernard Wu
The file is /usr/bin/jar. Thanks Mark and John. rpm -rf shows libgcj as the culprit. The information contained in this e-mail message is intended only for the personal and confidential use of the recipient(s) named above. This message may be an attorney-client communication and/or work product

How does swap space work ?

2007-03-07 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi List, We are running zVM 5.2 and SLES9-SP3. We have 2 swap files defined to each guest. 1 is VDISK and the other is to minidisk. The VDISK has priority 99 and the dasd has a priority of 42. I've noticed that the 2nd swap space gets used even though the utilization of the VDISK swap space does

Re: How does swap space work ?

2007-03-07 Thread Bernard Wu
Cartsen Otte wrote : The high prio swap target gets filled first. Only when that one is full, the second swap target gets filled Thats exactly my point. The high priority swap target is not full, not even half full, yet the lower priority swap file gets used. The information contained in this

Re: vmcp ?

2007-03-05 Thread Bernard Wu
Mark, Just put it in /etc/sysconfig/kernel MODULES_LOADED_ON_BOOT=”vmcp” The information contained in this e-mail message is intended only for the personal and confidential use of the recipient(s) named above. This message may be an attorney-client communication and/or work product and as

Re: Problem shutting down Linux under VM

2007-03-05 Thread Bernard Wu
But what happens if one wants to recycle linux with the REBOOT command from Linux ? The information contained in this e-mail message is intended only for the personal and confidential use of the recipient(s) named above. This message may be an attorney-client communication and/or work product

Re: vmcp ?

2007-03-05 Thread Bernard Wu
fine. Normally we use SUSE but am moving/testing RH now so I should have mentioned that this is REL4U4 (but hopped it would not matter) Paul -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bernard Wu Sent: Monday, March 05, 2007 9:50 AM To: LINUX-390

Re: SLES 9Service pack 3 - Source of installation?

2007-03-02 Thread Bernard Wu
Strange, but both URL's end up on a blank page http://youfix.novell.com/youfix https://you.novell.com/update Romanowski, John (OFT) John.Romanowski@ To oft.state.ny.us

SLES10 and /etc/crontab

2007-02-13 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi List, Has anyone noticed that /etc/crontab is missing a few lines in SLES10 ? The information contained in this e-mail message is intended only for the personal and confidential use of the recipient(s) named above. This message may be an attorney-client communication and/or work product and

Re: SLES10 and /etc/crontab

2007-02-13 Thread Bernard Wu
they changed it.or if I like it. On 2/13/07, Bernard Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi List, Has anyone noticed that /etc/crontab is missing a few lines in SLES10 ? -- Bruce Hayden IBM Global Technology Services, System z Linux Endicott, NY

Re: LVM Stripes

2007-02-06 Thread Bernard Wu
Striping can be expanded. The only caveat is that if the strip is over 4 volumes, then you will need space on 4 volumes before the expansion can take place. Doesn't striping come with another got-ya? I seem to recall that a striped LVM can't be expanded (i.e., additional volumes added). Is

Re: Time change

2007-01-10 Thread Bernard Wu
. If you don't mind, let me know what they tell you. Bob -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Bernard Wu Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2007 3:33 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Time change Hi Bob, I am also getting segmentation faults

Re: Errors when trying to put root on LVM during SLES10 install

2007-01-05 Thread Bernard Wu
Thanks Robert. I've always used VNC for installing. Guess I will now have to use SSH until they fix the problem. About the workaround, after activating the disks, I usually select Format from the [Perform Action] dropdown menu. Is that not the same as running dasdfmt. Can I contact you offlist

Re: Errors when trying to put root on LVM during SLES10 install

2007-01-05 Thread Bernard Wu
Thanks to all that replied. I've managed to create root on an LVM and I used VNC ( all gui ). There is an outstanding item in bugzilla.novell.com , #201692, regarding this error. The workaround is to partition the disk first, before creating the volume group: Start the install and use a VNC

Errors when trying to put root on LVM during SLES10 install

2007-01-04 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi List, I've been getting errors when trying to put root on a LVM during the SLES10 install. I took a mod-9 and carved out 3 minidisks. 100 for /boot 102 for / 103 for swap I then activated all 3 devices, formatted them, created /boot, swap, and volume group vgsystem. Under vgsystem, I then

Re: Errors when trying to put root on LVM during SLES10 install

2007-01-04 Thread Bernard Wu
It dies on a System error code -4010 when it tries to create the volume group vgsystem. I personally recommend _not_ putting your root file system in an LV. However, since you want to do that, _exactly_ how is it failing? Mark Post The information contained in this e-mail message is intended

SLES10 minimal installation

2007-01-03 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi List, The default software selection for SLES10 installs the following: - GNOME Desktop Environment for Server - Server Base System - 32bit Runtime Environment - X Window System - Novell APPArmour - Print Server Do we need Novell AppArmour, X Window System, Print Server , the 32bit

Re: SLES10 minimal installation

2007-01-03 Thread Bernard Wu
dependencies. Marian Gasparovic IBM Slovakia --- Bernard Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi List, The default software selection for SLES10 installs the following: - GNOME Desktop Environment for Server - Server Base System - 32bit Runtime Environment - X Window System - Novell

SLES10 parmfile question

2007-01-03 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi List, Does anyone know what the Portname= in the parmfile is used for ? Under SLES9, the portname was left blank. SLES10 seems to want it. In the future, if I had to add a second nic interface, using a different OSA on a different port, for extreme availability purposes, will I be hindered by

Re: SLES10 minimal installation

2007-01-03 Thread Bernard Wu
later. Unfortunately a lot of useless packages have to stay because of complicated dependencies. Marian Gasparovic IBM Slovakia --- Bernard Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi List, The default software selection for SLES10 installs the following: - GNOME Desktop Environment for Server - Server

Re: SLES10 minimal installation

2007-01-03 Thread Bernard Wu
Rochester, MN 55905 ^^-^^ - In theory, theory and practice are the same, but in practice, theory and practice are different. From: Bernard Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Linux on 390 Port LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2007 14:59:03 -0500 To: LINUX-390

Re: Time change

2007-01-03 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi Bob, I am also getting segmentation faults. We are running SLES9-SP3. I have opened up a PMR with IBM regarding this. Bernie Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bates, Bob [CCC-OT_IT] [EMAIL PROTECTED] To

Re: SLES10 minimal installation

2007-01-03 Thread Bernard Wu
Marian, Do you have the list of about 60 packages to delete readily available or do I have to wait for the SLES10 cookbook to be published. Bernie Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bernard, good news. We work with Mike on cookbook update for SLES10. If you choose only base and 32bit and then remove about 60

Re: VncServer setup/startup

2006-12-13 Thread Bernard Wu
Thanks Mike. You're right. Right-clicking and selecting New Window opens up an xterm session which is exactly what I was looking for. Michael MacIsaac [EMAIL PROTECTED] omTo Sent by:

Re: VncServer setup/startup

2006-12-13 Thread Bernard Wu
Thanks Brendan for replying to my post. I did run the command vncpasswd. However, Mike MacIsaac pointed me to the right soultion. By right clicking, and selecting New Window' an xterm session was established. Originally, I thought that New Window meant more of the same thing, another greyed out

VncServer setup/startup

2006-12-12 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi List, I am trying to use xinetd to start VncServer. This is what I have done so far. 1. Modified /etc/xinetd.d/vnc and changed disabled=yes to disabled=no for service vnc1, vnc2 and vnc3. 2. Modified /etc/sysconfig/displaymanager and changed : DISPLAYMANAGER_REMOTE_ACCESS=no to

Heartbeat on zLinux platform

2006-10-06 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi List, Anyone willing to share their experiences with setting up heartbeat on the zLinux platform ( z/VM 5.2 and SLES9-SP3 ) . You can email me directly or post to the list. TIA Bernie Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information contained in this e-mail message is intended only for the personal and

Re: Oracle 10g on SuSE 9

2006-10-05 Thread Bernard Wu
We have Oracle 10gr2 installed on SLES9-SP3. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mark D Pace [EMAIL PROTECTED] ne.comTo Sent by: Linux on LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU 390 Port

Re: Filesystem type and re-sizing filesystems

2006-08-29 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi Carsten, By dynamic, I mean not having to issue umount and e2fsck commands explicitly. As to the patch that allows online resizing, is the patch included in SLES 10 ? The information contained in this e-mail message is intended only for the personal and confidential use of the recipient(s)

Filesystem type and re-sizing filesystems

2006-08-28 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi List, We are currently running SLES9-SP3. All our filesystems are type EXT3 . Aside from REISERFS , are there other filesystem types that will allow for dynamic re-sizing ? Bernie Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information contained in this e-mail message is intended only for the personal and

Re: Adding an LVM

2006-05-17 Thread Bernard Wu
Chuck wrote : Zipl.conf did not contain the 2 volumes that were part of the LVM. I manually added and reran ZIPL. If you ran mkinitrd, then you don't have to manually add the 2 volumes to zipl.conf. Check the output of mkinitrd. That should contain the 2 new volumes. You still need to run

Re: What file system type to use for LVM ?

2006-04-28 Thread Bernard Wu
Thanks David, your comment makes a lot of sense. Install EVMS and use evmsn in place of the YaST storage gui. Then you get a nice front end for both, and a whole lot more. I took a quick look at EVMS, and it does look quite comprehensive. However, are there any howto's for migrating an

zLinux and EVMS

2006-04-28 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi Listserv, In one of my previous posts regarding LVM, most of the replies pointed me to EVMS. I took a quick look at EVMS, and it certainly does look very promising. However, I cannot seem to find any documentation or HowTo's regarding how to install Linux using EVMS or how to migrate to EVMS

What file system type to use for LVM ?

2006-04-27 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi Listserv, Just trying to gauge which is the more popular filesystem type to use for logical volumes, reiserfs or ext3 and why. Seems like reiserfs will allow resizing through the YaST GUI, whilst ext3 filesystems forces CLI interaction. Bernie Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information contained

Re: Restarting the golden image

2006-04-20 Thread Bernard Wu
Bill, From zVM, IPL 100 - bring up the golden image IPL 103 - bring up the controller Hope this helps Bernie Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bill Pettit [EMAIL PROTECTED] omTo Sent by: Linux on

YOU Server Configuration

2006-04-13 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi Listserv, We have SLES9-SP3 installed. When setting up the YOU Server Configuration, should I have all 3 branches of the install tree , ie: SUSE SLES, SUSE CORE and SUSE SLES 9 Service-Pack 3 or just SUSE SLES and SUSE CORE. Bernie Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information contained in this

Re: eTrust (ACF2) PAM Client for Linux for zSeries Question

2006-04-11 Thread Bernard Wu
/lib64/CA_esm_proxy, if 31 - /lib/CA_esm_proxy. Anyway, 2 programs can't use the same port, so if you run both versions, one will definitely failed. WBR, Sergey Bernard Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: Linux on 390 Port LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU 06.04.2006 19:01 Please respond to Linux on 390

Re: eTrust (ACF2) PAM Client for Linux for zSeries Question

2006-04-06 Thread Bernard Wu
Good Morning Mary, We at NCCI are currently in the same boat. We've just finished installing the PAM client . We are talking with CA regarding the proxy server. Will keep you posted on our progress. By the way, there is no good documentation when it comes to installing and configuring the

Re: eTrust (ACF2) PAM Client for Linux for zSeries Question

2006-04-06 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi Mary, This is what I have so far : The proxy server is called CA_esm_proxy. The binary is /lib/CA_esm_proxy and /lib64/CA_esm_proxy. As you can see, there are 2 versions. We are running SLES9 s390x, the 64 bit version of the OS. What remains is whether we need both versions up at the same

Re: mkinitrd questions

2006-04-05 Thread Bernard Wu
] IST.EDU Bernard Wu wrote: Hi

mkinitrd questions

2006-04-04 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi Listserv, In the output of mkinitrd , I see the following : DASDs: 0.0.0100(ECKD) 0.0.0101(ECKD) 0.0.0102(ECKD) 0.0.2500 (ECKD) 0.0.2501(ECKD) 0.0.2502(ECKD) 0.0.2503(ECKD) 0.0.2504(ECKD) 0.0.1000 (ECKD) How does it know what devices to pull in and in what order ? In other words,

3270 keyboard setup so that vi can be used

2006-04-03 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi Listserv, Does anyone have suggestions on how to set up the keyboard mapping for a 3270 session, so that ' vi can be used . TIA Bernie Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information contained in this e-mail message is intended only for the personal and confidential use of the recipient(s) named

Re: 3270 keyboard setup so that vi can be used

2006-04-03 Thread Bernard Wu
-Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bernard Wu Sent: Monday, April 03, 2006 1:58 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: 3270 keyboard setup so that vi can be used Hi Listserv, Does anyone have suggestions on how to set up the keyboard mapping

Re: 3270 keyboard setup so that vi can be used

2006-04-03 Thread Bernard Wu
Thanks to all that replied. Guess I have to start brushing up on ED . Bernie Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information contained in this e-mail message is intended only for the personal and confidential use of the recipient(s) named above. This message may be an attorney-client communication and/or

Re: Setting Hostname in SuSE Linux image on VM

2006-03-30 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi Ryan, Are you sure it's empty. Mine shows 0 bytes, but when I do a cat hostname , the correct hostname shows up. Bernie Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ryan Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED] u To Sent

Re: Setting Hostname in SuSE Linux image on VM

2006-03-30 Thread Bernard Wu
Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bernard Wu Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2006 3:59 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Setting Hostname in SuSE Linux image on VM Hi Ryan, Are you sure it's empty. Mine shows 0 bytes, but when I do a cat hostname , the correct hostname shows up

online_update -c

2006-03-24 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi Listserv, Does anyone know why the output of online_update -c reads Language : de. and what is the impact, if there is any ? # online_update -c Product 0 (primary product) Name: SUSE SLES Version: 9 Architecture: s390x Product 1 Name: SUSE CORE Version: 9

Yast + autofs

2006-03-23 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi Listserv, Can anyone shed some light on how YAST and autofs work . I've done a search on autofs and I don't see it installed. Yet, when a cloned server wants to install some rpm's, the installation CD's are auto-magically mounted . I see no /etc /auto.master and for that matter

Re: findutils-locate and make rpms for SLES9 s390x

2006-03-10 Thread Bernard Wu
Terry, We have SLES9-SP3 ( s390x ) installed. rpm -qa | egrep find|make gives this : make-3.80-184.1 findutils-4.1.7-860.1 findutils-locate-4.1.7-860.1 Bernie Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information contained in this e-mail message is intended only for the personal and confidential use of the

oracle 10g

2006-03-09 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi Listserv, Can anyone provide pointers on how much storage a zVM guest needs for a Oracle 10g install ? Along the same lines, how big should the swap file be ? TIA Bernie Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information contained in this e-mail message is intended only for the personal and confidential

Re: SuSE 9 64-bit, SWAP, and DIAG driver

2006-03-08 Thread Bernard Wu
Tom, To use vdisks for Linux swap, you need to add the following to SYSTEM CONFIG : Vdisk, Syslim infinite , Userlim infinite See Mike MacIssac's Virtual-Cookbook. Bernie Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tom Shilson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: SuSE 9 64-bit, SWAP, and DIAG driver

2006-03-08 Thread Bernard Wu
Tom, I forgot to add : In your PROFILE EXEC 'SWAPGEN 101 524288' /* create a 256M VDISK swap space */ Once again, its in Mike MacIsaac's Virtual-Cookbook. Bernie Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tom Shilson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

VMCP question ?

2006-03-03 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi Listserv, Has anyone managed to get this VMCP command to work ? VMCP QUERY NSS ALL MAP Bernie Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information contained in this e-mail message is intended only for the personal and confidential use of the recipient(s) named above. This message may be an

Re: VMCP question ?

2006-03-03 Thread Bernard Wu
The Linux machine has BG classes. The information contained in this e-mail message is intended only for the personal and confidential use of the recipient(s) named above. This message may be an attorney-client communication and/or work product and as such is privileged and confidential. If the

Re: VMCP question ?

2006-03-03 Thread Bernard Wu
Thanks Mike, That did the trick . I guess you might want to update the Virtualization Cookbook to include class E for USER SLES9x ( Section 7.1 ). Michael MacIsaac [EMAIL PROTECTED] omTo

sitar questions

2006-03-03 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi Listserv, When I run # sitar - -format=html - -outfile=/etc/sitar.html the file sitar.html is created in /etc. and I get some messages Disk /dev/dasda doesn't contain a valid partition table Disk /dev/dasdb doesn't contain a valid partition table Disk /dev/dasdc doesn't contain a valid

YOU setup

2006-02-22 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi Listserv, Can someone point me to a mirror site that has the architecture s390x. Most sites have i386, ia64, sparc, etc. etc. but no s390x . TIA Bernie Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information contained in this e-mail message is intended only for the personal and confidential use of the

Re: YOU setup

2006-02-22 Thread Bernard Wu
are likely seeing are mirrors for the SUSE Linux platform, which is not the same, and which does not get built for s390 or s390x. Mark Post -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bernard Wu Sent: Wednesday, February 22, 2006 2:38 PM To: LINUX-390

Questions regarding zipl.conf

2006-02-10 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi Listserv, Currently, I have a cloned system with everything in the root filesystem / . The zipl.conf looks like this : [ipl] target = /boot/zipl image = /boot/image ramdisk = /boot/initrd,0x100 parameters = root=/dev/dasda1 selinux=0 TERM=dumb elevator=cfq I have now added

Re: Questions regarding zipl.conf

2006-02-10 Thread Bernard Wu
Mike, The adresses are real addresses. Also, I am using a mixture of both mini disks and dedicates. The LVM's ( 2500-2504 ) are dedicated and the others are mini-disks. DASD 2061 CP SYSTEM VMD001 2 . . DASD 2500 ATTACHED TO LNXCAPD 2500 R/W 0X2500 DASD 2501 ATTACHED TO LNXCAPD

SLES9-SP3

2006-02-06 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi Listserv, I just did a Minimum graphical system (without KDE) install. My install tree contains the 6 original ISO's and the 3 SP3 iso's ( including the new CD#2 for SP3 ). When I run SPident -vvv, I get this message: CONCLUSION: System is NOT up-to-date! foundSLES-9-s390x

Is SPident broken ?

2006-02-06 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi Listserv, When I installed SLES9 + SP1 , I get the following when I run SPident -vvv : CONCLUSION: ServicePack Level: SLES-9-s390x-SP1 = up-to-date With SLES9 +SP3, I get : CONCLUSION: System is NOT up-to-date! foundSLES-9-s390x expected SLES-9-s390x-SP3 The same minimal install

From LPAR to Virtual Servers in 2 Days

2006-01-27 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi Listserv, I am trying out the Redbook From LPAR to Virtual Servers in 2 Days. I have created LINUX00. I am now trying to install the controller ( Section 6.5 ). Towards the end of the installation this is what happens: - the vnc session disconnects - but in the 3270 session I get the

Re: From LPAR to Virtual Servers in 2 Days

2006-01-27 Thread Bernard Wu
Mike, In USER DIRECT, LINUX00 is defined as such: USER LINUX00 LINUX00 1G 1G BG so I don't think is is a memory issue. Bernie Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information contained in this e-mail message is intended only for the personal and confidential use of the recipient(s) named above.

Re: CMS VMNFS ...

2006-01-27 Thread Bernard Wu
Eddie, Create a filesystem on the Unix side and export it out. On the mainframe side, nfs mount the exported filesystem and your cobol program can then write to the nfs mounted filesystem. Bernie Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information contained in this e-mail message is intended only for the

Re: comments on mksles9root.sh for SP3

2006-01-20 Thread Bernard Wu
, MN 55905 - In theory, theory and practice are the same, but in practice, theory and practice are different. -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bernard Wu Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2006 2:19 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re

Re: Strange mksles9root problem

2006-01-19 Thread Bernard Wu
Lee, Run it thru dos2unix and you should be fine. Bernie Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lee Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU global.net cc: Sent by: Linux on 390

comments on mksles9root.sh for SP3

2006-01-18 Thread Bernard Wu
Hi Listserv, Comments on the creation of the SLES9 SP3 install tree. 1.The downloads from the Novell site had the CD's for 31 bit and the 64 bit reversed. 2.The script mksles9root.sh downloaded from linuxvm.org/Patches/S390 needs to be modified to reflect Novell's SP3 iso names ie:

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