Re: Draft Redpaper: z/VM and Linux on IBM System z: Implementing a Shared Root File System

2007-11-05 Thread Michael MacIsaac
Jae Hwa, How about rpm update works(except kernel updates) for these systems using shared root fs? Are there any ways to apply the updates to many cloned system? Good question. The short answer is that I defer to either Steve Womer, if he cares to comment, or to the current thread Applying

Re: Draft Redpaper: z/VM and Linux on IBM System z: Implementing a Shared Root File System

2007-11-05 Thread Edmund R. MacKenty
On Monday 05 November 2007 08:42, Michael MacIsaac wrote: Jae Hwa, How about rpm update works(except kernel updates) for these systems using shared root fs? Are there any ways to apply the updates to many cloned system? Good question. The short answer is that I defer to either Steve Womer, if

Re: Draft Redpaper: z/VM and Linux on IBM System z: Implementing a Shared Root File System

2007-11-04 Thread Jae-hwa Park
Michael, How about rpm update works(except kernel updates) for these systems using shared root fs? Are there any ways to apply the updates to many cloned system? Regards, Jae-hwa 2007/10/30, Michael MacIsaac [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Nigel, any plans for a version based on Red Hat ? The short

Re: Draft Redpaper: z/VM and Linux on IBM System z: Implementing a Shared Root File System

2007-10-30 Thread Michael MacIsaac
Nigel, any plans for a version based on Red Hat ? The short answer is no - we had relatively few cycles on the residency which was really just two people for one week. However, thinking about it, the mkror.sh script should only need a few small changes. I'm not sure how different SuSE and Red

Draft Redpaper: z/VM and Linux on IBM System z: Implementing a Shared Root File System

2007-10-29 Thread Michael MacIsaac
Hello all linux-390 and ibmvmers, A draft Redpaper Sharing and maintaining Linux under z/VM is now up on http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/redpieces/abstracts/redp4322.html?Open Here is the abstract: Large operating systems, such as z/OSĀ®, have, for several decades, leveraged shared file structures.

Re: Draft Redpaper: z/VM and Linux on IBM System z: Implementing a Shared Root File System

2007-10-29 Thread Nigel Bowen
Hi any plans for a version based on Red Hat ? Thanks Nigel -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael MacIsaac Sent: Monday, October 29, 2007 2:08 PM To: LINUX-390@vm.marist.edu Subject: Draft Redpaper: z/VM and Linux on IBM System z