Re: SuSE 8 - package installation or build from targz?

2004-07-19 Thread Vic Cross
On Mon, 12 Jul 2004, Post, Mark K wrote: I don't know what traditional method you're talking about that did dependency checking. Ranga, are you referring simply to autoconf? Sure, the packager of Product A should be making sure that the configure script ends up checking for all of the

Re: Problem with linux-2.6.5-s390-05-april2004.diff

2004-07-19 Thread Michael Holzheu
Mark, Thanks for the report! We already fixed this in our internal CVS and will soon ship a patch with the fix! Michael Linux for E-Server Development Phone: +49-7031-16-2360, Bld 71032-03-U09 Email: [EMAIL

Re: Domino 6.5 performance a little disappointing on zLinux

2004-07-19 Thread Matt Lashley/SCO
Domino's OK for mail on the 390 platform, but it's no gem for applications. If you get a chance, try running the app from the dedicated Windows client against the 390 server and compare results. Some of the performance difference should go away for the things that can be offloaded to the client

Re: Domino 6.5 performance a little disappointing on zLinux

2004-07-19 Thread Ryan Ware
Why doesn't IBM sell you a device - call it a Linux co-processor, (really an Intel chip in a box) to attach to the mainframe to offload your java and other high cpu work onto;) Obviously I'm joking, but it just seems to me the phrase different horses for different courses seems to apply in

Re: Domino 6.5 performance a little disappointing on zLinux

2004-07-19 Thread Matt Lashley/SCO
Obviously I'm joking, but it just seems to me the phrase different horses for different courses seems to apply in spades here. And I agree. Perhaps you could make this point to IBM's marketing department. (And should you have driven this point home with them during the commercial onslaught

Re: Domino 6.5 performance a little disappointing on zLinux

2004-07-19 Thread Little, Chris
I don't know about that. We're running a mission critical database on Linux. Not only did it save us cash, it's running better than before. Chris -Original Message- From: Matt Lashley/SCO [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 19, 2004 11:43 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

kjournald in disk sleep state

2004-07-19 Thread Michael Morgan
We have a SLES8 system at kernel level 2.4.21-112. We are experiencing a problem with an ext3 file system where the kjournald process is in an uninterruptable disk sleep state. This file system is a LVM logical volume consisting of 11 3390-9 logical devices on a 2105-800 (shark) disk unit with

Re: Domino 6.5 performance a little disappointing on zLinux

2004-07-19 Thread James Melin
And in a series of tests using websphere, after our tuning effort, a J2EE application runnign under WAS 5.1 with NO RACF authentication on an 2.1 GHZ intel box with gigabit ethernet is getting clobbered by the SAME application on z/linux under WebSphere 5.1 with RACF authentication (which is

Re: Domino 6.5 performance a little disappointing on zLinux

2004-07-19 Thread David Boyes
So, if I understand what you're saying correctly, the mission critical Linux horse really doesn't run well on the IBM mainframe course... unless you're talking email. (Which won't have a very long run either as email servers begin being replaced by more CPU intensive collaboration

Re: Domino 6.5 performance a little disappointing on zLinux

2004-07-19 Thread Kohrs, Steven
On Mon, 2004-07-19 at 12:06, James Melin wrote: using z/linux and WebSphere in a tuned environment using all of the available performance tweaks of that environment. This is repeatable. Care to share those tweaks? -- For

SLES8 Hangs

2004-07-19 Thread Moses Willoughby
I have a LINUX instance that goes into a loop and i have to reipl. Running Z/VM 4.1 Sles8 31 and 64 bit versions. any insight would help -- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL

Re: SLES8 Hangs

2004-07-19 Thread Adam Thornton
On Mon, 2004-07-19 at 13:03, Moses Willoughby wrote: I have a LINUX instance that goes into a loop and i have to reipl. Running Z/VM 4.1 Sles8 31 and 64 bit versions. any insight would help Some more data is necessary. What is the instance doing right before it goes into a loop? How big is

Re: Domino 6.5 performance a little disappointing on zLinux

2004-07-19 Thread James Melin
Hipersockets are an absolute godsend. This of course requires you to have your DB2 data on the same physical z/box as the linux environment. If you're using the 1.3 version of the IBM http server, dump it. Use the 2.0 version instead. The other things that have helped were WebSphere related

Re: Domino 6.5 performance a little disappointing on zLinux

2004-07-19 Thread Ryan Ware
The sad part is that only people/organizations doing their own development are likely to take this much care when coding. You commercial vendors will just allow you to buy more CPU and ram as they need to get their product out the door. -Original Message- From: James Melin

Re: Domino 6.5 performance a little disappointing on zLinux

2004-07-19 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ryan Ware Sent: Monday, July 19, 2004 1:58 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Domino 6.5 performance a little disappointing on zLinux The sad part is that only people/organizations doing their

Re: SuSE 8 - package installation or build from targz?

2004-07-19 Thread Post, Mark K
Plus, there is Alex DeVries' presentation on Building Linux Packages with RPM at http://linuxvm.org/present/SHARE102/S9239ad.pdf -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Vic Cross Sent: Monday, July 19, 2004 4:44 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

Re: SuSE 8 - package installation or build from targz?

2004-07-19 Thread James Melin
Compared to SMP/E, RPM is positively warm and fuzzy. Post, Mark K [EMAIL PROTECTED] m To Sent by: Linux on [EMAIL PROTECTED] 390 Port

Re: Domino 6.5 performance a little disappointing on zLinux

2004-07-19 Thread David Booher
You didn't mention how many MIPS you're throwing at the z/Linux. Dave -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of James Melin Sent: Monday, July 19, 2004 12:06 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Domino 6.5 performance a little disappointing on

Mono on zSeries?

2004-07-19 Thread McKown, John
Since Novell owns both SuSE and Ximian, I was wondering if anybody know if Mono (the software, not the disease) is going to be ported to run on zSeries? Would there be any interest? In a totally unrelated thought. Linux is really catching on in the embedded world. One of the main lacks in the

down load site for: webmin

2004-07-19 Thread Terry Spaulding
I am looking for a down load site for webmin to run on SuSE SLES8 Intel. Can anyone point me in the correct direction ? TIA .. Regards, Terry L. Spaulding IBM Global Services [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- For LINUX-390 subscribe

Re: Mono on zSeries?

2004-07-19 Thread Ferguson, Neale
It is. The interpreter works fine and I just finised the JIT which passes all but 2 of the regression tests. The mono guys are taking the mods and making sure they'll fit with their 1.0 stuff. I'm not sure if there'll be any RPMs in the immediate future but if I get any spare time at home I'll

Re: Mono on zSeries?

2004-07-19 Thread David Boyes
Since Novell owns both SuSE and Ximian, I was wondering if anybody know if Mono (the software, not the disease) is going to be ported to run on zSeries? Would there be any interest? Neale Ferguson did a port a while back. Check http://linuxvm.org for a pointer. Do most zSeries

Re: Mono on zSeries?

2004-07-19 Thread Post, Mark K
To be a little more precise, http://linuxvm.org/Patches/ Mark Post -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Boyes Sent: Monday, July 19, 2004 5:04 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Mono on zSeries? Since Novell owns both SuSE and

Re: down load site for: webmin

2004-07-19 Thread David Boyes
I am looking for a down load site for webmin to run on SuSE SLES8 Intel. Can anyone point me in the correct direction ? www.webmin.com. Google for webmin source. 2nd hit produced the reference. You should also be prepared to explain why your system got hacked. Webmin needs very careful setup

Re: down load site for: webmin

2004-07-19 Thread Post, Mark K
According to Freshmeat (http://freshmeat.net/), it's at http://www.webmin.com/ Mark Post -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Terry Spaulding Sent: Monday, July 19, 2004 5:01 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: down load site for: webmin

Re: down load site for: webmin

2004-07-19 Thread Brandon Darbro
-Original Message- From: David Boyes [EMAIL PROTECTED] What's wrong with YaST? Other than being completely icky? Not much. -- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL

Re: down load site for: webmin

2004-07-19 Thread Jim Elliott
I am looking for a down load site for webmin to run on SuSE SLES8 Intel. Can anyone point me in the correct direction ? Terry: I am not sure why you are asking here, but did you check out http://www.webmin.com/download.html ? Even if there is not an RPM there that will work, the SRPM is there

Re: down load site for: webmin

2004-07-19 Thread Ryan
I am looking for a down load site for webmin to run on SuSE SLES8 Intel. Can anyone point me in the correct direction ? www.webmin.com. Google for webmin source. 2nd hit produced the reference. You should also be prepared to explain why your system got hacked. Webmin needs very careful

Re: down load site for: webmin

2004-07-19 Thread Brandon Darbro
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Terry Spaulding wrote: | I am looking for a down load site for webmin to run on SuSE SLES8 Intel. | Can anyone point me in the correct direction ? Just download the rpm from www.webmin.com. Be aware the partitioning utilities in webmin are not

Re: down load site for: webmin

2004-07-19 Thread Ranga Nathan
Webmin is all perl. So binary compatibility is not an issue. You can download from any site and install. __ Ranga Nathan / CSG Systems Programmer - Specialist; Technical Services; BAX Global Inc. Irvine-California Tel: 714-442-7591 Fax: 714-442-2840

Re: Linux 2.6 Kernel

2004-07-19 Thread Gregg C Levine
Hello (again) from Gregg C Levine I second that thought. And a little late perhaps. William see if you can boot with your earlier kernel, and make a note of the messaging output that the whole process generates. Then reset things to talk to the newer one, and match the notes you've made with the

WG: Performance of large file systems

2004-07-19 Thread Frank Schwede, LSY
Im sorry, but: What is going on here? I was sure, someone would give a statement about the real current state of PAV on Escon DASDs. Are there still problems replying to posts? What I/O performance do you get, and how? At moment we are creating a concept with a combination of raid-striping