DB2 query tool for zLinux???

2003-11-07 Thread Roger Boussen/audax
I'am looking for a DB2 query tool for zLinux. Some shell scripts needs to query some DB2 tables. Any tool for this?? The DB2 engine runs on z/OS. Regards, Roger Boussen

AW: DB2 query tool for zLinux???

2003-11-07 Thread Ma Lo
normally you need to install DB2 Connect for z/Linux. Or perhaps you can use perl with the db-module. Therefore you need to build the the DB-module and this requires only the db2 libraries. hmthis could workbut I am not sure. regards, Martin -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Roger

Re: DB2 query tool for zLinux???

2003-11-07 Thread Jae-hwa Park
On Fri, Nov 07, 2003 at 08:13:26AM +0100, Roger Boussen/audax wrote: I'am looking for a DB2 query tool for zLinux. Some shell scripts needs to query some DB2 tables. Any tool for this?? The DB2 engine runs on z/OS. Regards, Roger Boussen You can try PyDB2 module.

hsi1

2003-11-07 Thread Phil Hodgson
After running happily on SuSE sles7 for a year we have started to install sles8. Everything is going well except I can't work out how to get our second HSI device to work. I have used YAST to define it. When I try to start it I get hsi1: unknown interface: No such device. hsi0 is working

Re: Crypto and IFL

2003-11-07 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: Alan Altmark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2003 5:42 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Crypto and IFL snip No, you cannot use crypto with IFLs. Alan Altmark Sr. Software Engineer IBM z/VM Development Alan, Do you know why

Re: Brain fart - redirect stderr/std out to a file and NOT see an ything after a command is run

2003-11-07 Thread James Melin
Thanks. I've always been a little fuzzy on that whole 21 business, as I use it so rarely. |-+ | | McKown, John | | | [EMAIL PROTECTED]| | | insctr.com | | | Sent by: Linux on| |

Linux - Lpar Fair Share

2003-11-07 Thread Oswaldo Ferreira de Matos
Hi, I have one Lpar running linux Suse 2.4.7 with 1 Logical Processor with a specific weigth defined that results with a %LCP/PCP (fair Share). Adding 1 more LP (with the same weight) , my %LCP/PCP will decrease. What is better 2 LP(more cpu to dispatch) or a high %LCP/PCP for Linux? I´m running

history of Linux/390

2003-11-07 Thread Marian Gasparovic
Hi all I would like to present history of Linux/390 at local linux user group conference. I try to find (as my memory fails miserably) some interesting dates, like when IBM first announced they work on linux390 when was first marist filesystem available when was s390 accepted to kernel tree first

Re: history of Linux/390

2003-11-07 Thread Ferguson, Neale
Go to google and search on The Iron Penguin and find parts 1, 2 and 3. -Original Message- Hi all I would like to present history of Linux/390 at local linux user group conference. I try to find (as my memory fails miserably) some interesting dates, like when IBM first announced they work

Re: Perpetuating Myths about the zSeries

2003-11-07 Thread John Summerfield
On Thu, 6 Nov 2003, Jim Sibley wrote: Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2003 10:53:00 -0800 From: Jim Sibley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Linux on 390 Port [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Perpetuating Myths about the zSeries Well, IBM has painted the zSeries black, put a cool copper

Re: Brain fart - redirect stderr/std out to a file and NOT see anything after a command is run

2003-11-07 Thread John Summerfield
On Thu, 6 Nov 2003, James Melin wrote: Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2003 15:17:15 -0600 From: James Melin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Linux on 390 Port [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Brain fart - redirect stderr/std out to a file and NOT see anything after a command is run I am

Re: Brain fart - redirect stderr/std out to a file and NOT see anything after a command is run

2003-11-07 Thread Adam Thornton
On Fri, 2003-11-07 at 08:54, James Melin wrote: I had looked into having FTP recursively navigate a directory structure and re-created it on his desktop but I can't seem to see how to do that. So I was going to just tar the whole thing but the I realized the text based files will be EBCDIC,

Re: Brain fart - redirect stderr/std out to a file and NOT see an ything after a command is run

2003-11-07 Thread McKown, John
On z/Linux, use the wget command. It will do recursive ftp gets. On Windows, you are on your own grin. Of course, you could use wget to get it to Linux (converting to ASCII), then use zip or tar on Linux to bundle it up, then ftp to get the tar file to Windows. -- John McKown Senior Systems

Re: history of Linux/390

2003-11-07 Thread Post, Mark K
That'll turn up a lot of hits that have dead links. The best source I've found is http://www.s390.ru/iron/part1.htm http://www.s390.ru/iron/part2.htm http://www.s390.ru/iron/part3.htm Then go to http://linuxvm.org/Present/MDLUG/ and see what I have in there for dates as well. Neale, it seems

Re: history of Linux/390

2003-11-07 Thread Ferguson, Neale
LinuxWorld archived the stuff and retained copyright. It was accessible on LinuxToday sometime ago. -Original Message- That'll turn up a lot of hits that have dead links. The best source I've found is http://www.s390.ru/iron/part1.htm http://www.s390.ru/iron/part2.htm

Re: history of Linux/390

2003-11-07 Thread Post, Mark K
They did far too good a job of archiving it, since I can't find it. Sigh. Mark Post -Original Message- From: Ferguson, Neale [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 07, 2003 10:47 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: history of Linux/390 LinuxWorld archived the stuff and

Re: hsi1

2003-11-07 Thread Post, Mark K
Phil, Rich has already talked about /etc/modules.conf. I want to mention a different possibility. If you already had hsi0 up and running, and still got this message for hsi1, that would indicate that you don't have the proper parameters in /etc/chandev.conf for the driver to find the device

Re: Brain fart - redirect stderr/std out to a file and NOT see an ything after a command is run

2003-11-07 Thread Post, Mark K
The wget command is one of my favorites, and it is available for Windows, but from my reading of the man page, wget only does binary transfers, not text/ASCII ones. So, Jim would wind up with EBCDIC on his Linux/390 system, not ASCII. Mark Post -Original Message- From: McKown, John

Re: Brain fart - redirect stderr/std out to a file an d NOT see an ything after a command is run

2003-11-07 Thread Ferguson, Neale
Run the iconv command to convert the files from EBCDIC to the ASCII codepage of your choice and then download.

Re: Brain fart - redirect stderr/std out to a file and NOT see an ything after a command is run

2003-11-07 Thread John Rowland
{\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\deff0\deflang1033{\fonttbl{\f0\froman\fprq2\fcharset0 Bookman Old Style;}} {\colortbl ;\red0\green0\blue0;} \viewkind4\uc1\pard\cf1\f0\fs24 You can use the pax command on USS to translate the text files while creating a tar file. For example:\par \par pax -wvf mypax.tar

Re: Brain fart - redirect stderr/std out to a file and NOT see an ything after a command is run

2003-11-07 Thread Post, Mark K
Jim, You can use the pax command to do the conversion on the USS side. Mark Post -Original Message- From: James Melin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 07, 2003 9:55 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Brain fart - redirect stderr/std out to a file and NOT see anything

FW: Crypto and IFL

2003-11-07 Thread Wolfe, Gordon W
The note I got from Mr. Brandt below shows why we're confused. Very inconsitent information in this redbook. Use the Best! Linux for Servers Macintosh for Graphics Palm for Mobility Windows for Solitaire. Gordon W. Wolfe, Ph.D. VM

Re: Brain fart - redirect stderr/std out to a file and NOT see an ything after a command is run

2003-11-07 Thread McKown, John
I didn't realize that. Well how about doing the wget to get the entire directory structure from MVS. You now have a directory structure in EBCDIC. Do something like: mkdir /waga mkdir /waga/ebcdic mkdir /waga/ascii cd /waga/ebcdic wget ... for i in $(find . -name '*');do iconv -f IBM1047 -t

Re: Brain fart - redirect stderr/std out to a file and NOT see an ything after a command is run

2003-11-07 Thread Fargusson.Alan
I did a small test of mget from z/OS Unix to Windows 2000 using the command line, and text mode seems to work for me. -Original Message- From: Post, Mark K [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 07, 2003 8:23 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Brain fart - redirect

Re: FW: Crypto and IFL

2003-11-07 Thread Alan Altmark
On Friday, 11/07/2003 at 08:33 PST, Wolfe, Gordon W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The note I got from Mr. Brandt below shows why we're confused. Very inconsitent information in this redbook. pg 264 zSeries Crypto Guide Update 4. If you are using a zSeries z900 GA2 machine, do the following:

Re: Brain fart - redirect stderr/std out to a file and NOT see an ything after a command is run

2003-11-07 Thread Dennis Wicks
Greetings; wget should work. The pages are served in ASCII by the server else they would be gibberish to any ascii machine receiving them. And, yes, I just tried it. Works great and quickly. One problem you might encounter is when the pages use SSI or pages are generated by cgi programs. Then

Re: history of Linux/390

2003-11-07 Thread José Manuel Canelas
The How Big Blue fell for Linux article at salon.com http://archive.salon.com/tech/fsp/2000/09/12/chapter_7_part_one/print.html may be useful. --jmc On Fri, 07 Nov 2003 06:43:48 -0800 Marian Gasparovic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all I would like to present history of Linux/390 at local

Re: Brain fart - redirect stderr/std out to a file and NOT see an ything after a command is run

2003-11-07 Thread Post, Mark K
That's if you access them via HTTP. Not FTP, which is what was being discussed, for the very reason you mention. CGI, JSP, etc. files wanted, but not accessible via HTTP. Mark Post -Original Message- From: Dennis Wicks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 07, 2003 12:08 PM

Re: Crypto and IFL

2003-11-07 Thread Alan Altmark
On Friday, 11/07/2003 at 07:32 CST, McKown, John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alan, Do you know why IBM did this? Just curious since it seems so strange to disable a coprocessor function in this manner. It was a side effect of basing IFLs on Coupling Facility engines. Part of the h/w sees them as

Re: history of Linux/390

2003-11-07 Thread Post, Mark K
For pricing information, SUSE refers people in the US to their resellers. http://www.suse.com/us/business/products/server/sles/prices.html Others, they ask to email either [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat has their prices on their web site:

Re: history of Linux/390

2003-11-07 Thread A. Harry Williams
Some dates I've recorded that I didn't see in the other postings: We originally made linux390.marist.edu publicly known in Jan 2000. The 1st mentioned of running Linux on VM (yes, it was specifically VM and not just a mainframe) Aug 25, 1994 by Rick Troth 1st call for developers for Linux on

Re: history of Linux/390

2003-11-07 Thread Lucius, Leland
Any history research of Linux on the IBM mainframe should also include: http://linas.org/linux/i370-bigfoot.html Leland -Original Message- From: Marian Gasparovic [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 07, 2003 8:44 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: history of Linux/390

Re: history of Linux/390

2003-11-07 Thread Chris Cox
Post, Mark K wrote: For pricing information, SUSE refers people in the US to their resellers. http://www.suse.com/us/business/products/server/sles/prices.html Others, they ask to email either [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat has their prices on their web site:

Connect Linux to network by 2216..

2003-11-07 Thread Antônio Pires de Castro Jr.
Hi, I would like to connect my Linux to my network using an IBM 2216 router. IP/Ethernet--- 2216 ---IP/LCS/Escon--- linux on z800 How can I do it? thanks in advanced, -- Antonio Pires Suporte Tecnico - AGANP

Re: Connect Linux to network by 2216..

2003-11-07 Thread Alan Altmark
On Friday, 11/07/2003 at 04:32 ZW2, Antônio Pires de Castro Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would like to connect my Linux to my network using an IBM 2216 router. IP/Ethernet--- 2216 ---IP/LCS/Escon--- linux on z800 How can I do it? Use the claw driver. There's one from IBM and one from

Re: Brain fart - redirect stderr/std out to a file and NOT see an ything after a command is run

2003-11-07 Thread James Melin
Well Crap. What about some obtusely complex command line thing that would extend the tarball by file type and convert known text formats using iconv and piping it through tar or what not ? Or am I making it to complex theoretically? |-+ | |

Re: Brain fart - redirect stderr/std out to a file and NOT see an ything after a command is run

2003-11-07 Thread James Melin
How does pax know what to convert and what to keep? |-+ | | John Rowland | | | [EMAIL PROTECTED]| | | c.com | | | Sent by: Linux on| | | 390 Port

Re: Brain fart - redirect stderr/std out to a file and NOT see an ything after a command is run

2003-11-07 Thread Adam Thornton
On Fri, 2003-11-07 at 13:11, James Melin wrote: Well Crap. What about some obtusely complex command line thing that would extend the tarball by file type and convert known text formats using iconv and piping it through tar or what not ? Or am I making it to complex theoretically? I think

Re: Brain fart - redirect stderr/std out to a file and NOT see an ything after a command is run

2003-11-07 Thread Post, Mark K
Good question, for which I have no good answer. If you have a mixture of text and binary files, I don't know what would happen to the binary files. Mark Post -Original Message- From: James Melin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 07, 2003 2:14 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FW: Crypto and IFL

2003-11-07 Thread Alan Altmark
On Friday, 11/07/2003 at 08:33 PST, Wolfe, Gordon W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The note I got from Mr. Brandt below shows why we're confused. Very inconsitent information in this redbook. And now I have the source of *my* confusion. It appears that in z800/z900 GA3, the ability to have PCICA

Re: Brain fart - redirect stderr/std out to a file and NOT see an ything after a command is run

2003-11-07 Thread Dennis Wicks
Greetings; I guess I missed the ftp requirement in the post I replied to. Is ftp a requirement? If not can you use NFS on USS? NFS would solve a lot of problems. All you would need to do is export the file system, then mount it (Map Network Drive in Windows-speak) on your desktop. Then all the

Re: FW: Crypto and IFL

2003-11-07 Thread Wolfe, Gordon W
Thanks, Alan. that settles it, I guess. PCICA cards it is. Use the Best! Linux for Servers Macintosh for Graphics Palm for Mobility Windows for Solitaire. Gordon W. Wolfe, Ph.D. VM Linux Systems Support Enterprise Servers, The Boeing

Re: Brain fart - redirect stderr/std out to a file and NOT see an ything after a command is run

2003-11-07 Thread Michael MacIsaac
If you have a mixture of text and binary files, I don't know what would happen to the binary files. A long time ago I wrote a script to run on USS and unpax based on file extension. It's kludgy I know, but it seemed to work: # cat /usr/local/bin/ext function usage { echo Usage:

Re: [OT] US constitution (was RE: SCO Attacks Open Source License )

2003-11-07 Thread Phil Payne
I have no idea how much of an issue it might be - but I am under the impression that a significant percentage of IT revenues comes from US markets, and from US owned companies worldwide (that likely favor the use of common solutions worldwide). If Linux based solutions cannot be sold here

Re: Brain fart - redirect stderr/std out to a file and NOT see an ything after a command is run

2003-11-07 Thread James Melin
Setting up NFS might be easier than doing what I'm trying to do. |-+ | | Dennis Wicks | | | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | | Sent by: Linux on| | | 390 Port | | |

Application Starterpack 3000?

2003-11-07 Thread Mike Ross
Folks, Not sure how many of those IBM ever actually sold - I've spoken to a couple of hardware brokers who have handled hundreds of Multiprises but never *heard of* an Application Starterpack 3000... anyway, I'm looking for one. If anyone here knows someone who might be getting rid of one, or who

Re: Application Starterpack 3000?

2003-11-07 Thread Adam Thornton
On Fri, 2003-11-07 at 15:40, Mike Ross wrote: http://linux.s390.org/gallery/ Someone took an IS and chainsawed the corner off, then put the switch there? Adam

Re: Application Starterpack 3000?

2003-11-07 Thread Jim Elliott
Someone took an IS and chainsawed the corner off, then put the switch there? Adam: Looks like it, doesn't it. In fact, the AS 3000 was a stripped down MP 2000! Think of taking the front half of a MP 2000 (processor cage in the top, disk cage in the bottom) and putting the processor cage in the