[U2] Changes to the List

2006-03-17 Thread brian
Thank you all for your views on this subject. The status of the user lists is one of many areas the U2UG are considering as we move forward this year. At our next board meeting we will be constituting a committee to advise on the best options for the list hosting. It may be that the committee

Re: [U2] Unix Device Number

2006-03-17 Thread Mats Carlid
df shows all currently used mount points in its last columns and the device in column 1. HTH -- mats phil walker wrote: Hi, The output of list.readu returns the device and inode number of a Universe file. I can resolve the inode number by using find . -inum xx, but if I am positioned

Re: [U2] Unix Device Number

2006-03-17 Thread Mats Carlid
df shows all currently used mount points in its last columns and the device in column 1. oops ... I have an alias on df to df -k plain df gives the info too but in a different format. HTH -- mats phil walker wrote: Hi, The output of list.readu returns the device and inode number of a

RE: [U2] [UD] Trigger (singular)

2006-03-17 Thread Raymond de Bourbon
Hi Bill, What you have is the simplest form of the wrapper. I had to create a 'generic' wrapper so I had to add logic to deal with the possible return values of execstat and the possibly amended record. As the wrapper is making the multiple calls it now has the responsibility of quitting at

[U2] RE: [U2C] Changes to the List

2006-03-17 Thread Les Hewkin
It was so simple when Cliff ran things. Receive an Email and reply to it. I have more posts about how to post this week then anything else, it is getting very boring, and more complicated. I have had a couple of failed to delivery messages because I an not a valid user on some of the lists. The

RE: [U2] [UD] Trigger (singular)

2006-03-17 Thread colin.alfke
Bill, I don't see anything wrong - just a hint. Once you are in the trigger subroutine your calls don't have to conform to the trigger. I realize that this may be just because you were thinking you could add them both as triggers and wrote them that way. Hth Colin Alfke Calgary Canada

RE: [U2] [UV] Gigabit NIC / list changes

2006-03-17 Thread colin.alfke
-Original Message- From: John Jenkins For those that have access, there is an item in the IBM U2 Knowledgebase on issues with Gigabit NICs who have problems. Issues relate to Nagle Effect and issues with drivers and firmware versions when small packets are sent (i.e. Telnet on full

RE: [U2] [UD] Triggers

2006-03-17 Thread David Wolverton
Agreed -- we have D3 users and UniData users and UniVerse users ... I'm not sure that part of UniData is 'Time Warped' -- we've seen a ton of new features built in during the last few years, while D3 chugs along, they've only produced 3rd level point revisions in the last 2 years! Wow. It does

RE: [U2] [UD] Conversion from D3

2006-03-17 Thread colin.alfke
I'll second Ken's opinion. We converted our application from D3 to UniData about 10 years ago. We converted approx 30 clients. Everybody was really happy. You just have to look at some things differently. No slight intended here Bill but I believe you did this all with the PE version and no IBM

[U2] U2 Board

2006-03-17 Thread Jerry Banker
Did everybody know that we recently had a U2UG board election? I remember seeing that nominations were open back in November but nothing since. The website says the elections are open but in truth the elections are over, even the runoffs. I'm a member of the U2UG but I had no notification that the

[U2] Excel from Unidata

2006-03-17 Thread Dave Tabor
Hi, I'd like to be able to create an excel file from a Unidata program to be used for download on a website, without any user intervention. Can anyone offer any tips/tricks to make this a simple process? Thanks, Dave PS: Unidata 6.0 / AIX 5.1 --- u2-users mailing list

Re: [U2] U2 Board

2006-03-17 Thread Richard Brown
I received notification of all those events. Richard - Original Message - From: Jerry Banker [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Friday, March 17, 2006 11:04 AM Subject: [U2] U2 Board Did everybody know that we recently had a U2UG board election? I remember

RE: [U2] U2 Board

2006-03-17 Thread Tom Dodds
I am in the same position, I think. Hard to tell sometimes if I am a member or not. Tom Dodds [EMAIL PROTECTED] 708-234-9608 Office 630-235-2975 Cell -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jerry Banker Sent: Friday, March 17, 2006 10:05 AM To:

RE: [U2] Excel from Unidata

2006-03-17 Thread Dan Fitzgerald
I did this once by then tweaking an excel file to look right, and then ftp'ing it back to the server as a template, then populating it with data naming it *.xls. Our greatest duty in this life is to help others. And please, if you can't help them, could you at least not hurt them? - H.H.

Re: [U2] U2 Board

2006-03-17 Thread Louie Bergsagel
I received notification in 2005, but not this year. The last email I received was the following: Dana Baron[EMAIL PROTECTED] to u2-users More options Feb 2 For those of you on this list who are U2UG members, you should be receiving instructions for voting in this year's board

[U2] AIX and UniData version compatibility for using ENCRYPT() function

2006-03-17 Thread Caleb Ng
We are currently running UniData 6.0.8 on AIX 5.1 on a 32-bit machine and I'm trying to use the ENCRYPT() function for data encryption. However, I was told that AIX 5.1 doesn't have the underlying OpenSSL libraries for ENCRYPT() to work so I'm trying to decide on an upgrade path. I looked at the

RE: [U2] U2 Board

2006-03-17 Thread leslie chamberlin
That's the last I heard also. -Leslie Chamberlin -Original Message- I received notification in 2005, but not this year. The last email I received was the following: Dana Baron[EMAIL PROTECTED] to u2-users More options Feb 2 For those of you on this list who are U2UG

RE: [U2] Changes to the List

2006-03-17 Thread Dave Tabor
Hi, Referring to the U2UG Charter: Bullet #7 -- To provide a forum for the promotion of excellence in information processing through recognition of individuals who exemplify the best in our profession in their work utilizing the U2 product line. My thoughts: It would seem to me that the

RE: [U2] U2 Board

2006-03-17 Thread Dave Tabor
Think they forgot to click 'Reply-to-all'? (Sorry... my conscience lost on this one!) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of leslie chamberlin Sent: Friday, March 17, 2006 12:47 PM To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Subject: RE: [U2] U2 Board

RE: [U2] AIX and UniData version compatibility for using ENCRYPT() function

2006-03-17 Thread Jeff Schasny
Openssl can be downloaded and compiled from here: http://www.openssl.org/ If you dont have a C compiler you can always get the compiled binaries from here: http://aixpdslib.seas.ucla.edu/ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Caleb Ng Sent:

Re: [U2] U2 Board

2006-03-17 Thread Louie Bergsagel
*Probably. **:)* *Maybe a little more humor or humour would do us all good...* On 3/17/06, Dave Tabor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Think they forgot to click 'Reply-to-all'? (Sorry... my conscience lost on this one!) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

[U2] Spectrum conference

2006-03-17 Thread Dianne Ackerman
Did anyone attend the Spectrum conference? I'd love to hear about it. I was also wondering about the outcome of this year's Database Challenge. Thanks! -Dianne --- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/

Re: [U2] U2 Board

2006-03-17 Thread Jerry Banker
That's the last one I received. - Original Message - From: Louie Bergsagel To: Tom Dodds Cc: Jerry Banker ; u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Friday, March 17, 2006 11:18 AM Subject: Re: [U2] U2 Board I received notification in 2005, but not this year. The last email I

RE: [U2] Excel from Unidata

2006-03-17 Thread Janet Bond
Hi Dave, One idea for you would be to use our FusionWare ADO.Net Provider, using ASP.NET, write an application that calls FusionWare ADO.NET to execute a basic program that returns the data. Then Create an instance of the Excel Object and pump the data from the ADO.NET Dataset into the

Re: [U2] Changes to the List

2006-03-17 Thread Results
Dave, As a founding father(?) I have to point out that the U2-Users list, U2-Community list, SBSolutions list, and RBSolutions lists aren't exactly part of the U2UG. Here's the real facts, just so all are clear: Mike O'Rear ran the list for eight years, on his dime and with his time.

RE: [U2] Excel from Unidata

2006-03-17 Thread Tony Gravagno
From: Dave Tabor I'd like to be able to create an excel file from a Unidata program to be used for download on a website, without any user intervention. Dan Fitzgerald wrote: I did this once by then tweaking an excel file to look right, and then ftp'ing it back to the server as a template,

FW: [U2] Excel from Unidata

2006-03-17 Thread Jeff Schasny
I sent this off-list to Dave since the list strips attachments. If anyone else wants a copy of the 3 subroutines let me know. -Original Message- From: Jeff Schasny [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 17, 2006 10:49 AM To: Dave Tabor Subject: RE: [U2] Excel from Unidata I do it

RE: [U2] Excel from Unidata

2006-03-17 Thread brian
If you want to try out various delimited formats (CSV, HTML, XML etc) you might want to check out Download from Cedarville: ftp.cedarville.edu/download It's free and simple to use, though it doesn't specifically offer XLS as a format. Otherwise you're into scripting Excel in some way. Brian

RE: [U2] AIX and UniData version compatibility for using ENCRYPT() function

2006-03-17 Thread Tom Dodds
We had an issue with encrypt on UniVerse and I am not sure if the same issue exists within UniData. With UniVerse, the IBM encryption routines were incompatible with Windows encryption routines. It was, I believe, found that there was a problem with the IBM version and that the problem had been

[U2] [u2] Universe Release Notes for Universe 10.0 or 10.1 for UNIX Servers

2006-03-17 Thread Denny Watkins
U2er's, I cannot find any Universe Release Notes for Universe 10.0 or 10.1 for Unix servers (ala IBM AIX p-series). The only choice is for AIX POWER. All I see is something like the following for 10.0 UniVerse For Windows NT Release 10.0.0 Release Notes December,

[U2] Testing for an open PC file!

2006-03-17 Thread Bright, Frank
To All: I have been using WIN.PCOPEN to test to see if a PC file is open by another program. But the routine does not give me an error if a program has a PC file already open. It works if WIN.PCOPEN has already opened a file handle. But not if a PC program has the file open. Is there another

RE: [U2] [UD] Triggers

2006-03-17 Thread Bill Haskett
Ken: ...Original Message... from Ken Wallis It sounds like you feel exactly the same about UniData as I did about D3 when I spent a few months contracting at a D3 shop - antiquated stuff, how can anybody work with this when xxx is so much better? Yea. There's a lot about D3 that wears on

RE: [U2] Changes to the List

2006-03-17 Thread Bob Little
So long as it is appreciated, I don't mind putting in the time and I *want* your feedback. this topic started because *I* asked. So, let's keep a good face on it and see if we can't guide the list through another few decades of productive use. - Chuck History Books Barouch --- Hi,

RE: [U2] Excel from Unidata

2006-03-17 Thread Michael Doyle
Mr. Angliss: It seems that there's been some namespace shuffling. To generate binary excel files, use Spreadsheet::SimpleExcel, documented here: http://cpan.uwinnipeg.ca/htdocs/Spreadsheet-SimpleExcel/Spreadsheet/SimpleExcel.html For the new-fangled XML format that Microsoft is moving toward,

Re: [U2] [u2] Universe Release Notes for Universe 10.0 or 10.1 for UNIX Servers

2006-03-17 Thread Jerry Banker
http://www-306.ibm.com/software/data/u2/pubs/library/100univ/univ_101.html About half way down the page. - Original Message - From: Denny Watkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Friday, March 17, 2006 2:08 PM Subject: [U2] [u2] Universe Release Notes for

[U2] D3 to UD conversion

2006-03-17 Thread David Wolverton
I have a site running D3 Linux that is small, and would benefit from WorkGroup pricing - their current annual maintenance in D3 is the same as new IBM UniData Seats will run... It this strictly a 'media move' - in that I cannot really use a network or file to do the move? The client is not that

[U2] RE: Google _is_ email

2006-03-17 Thread Tony Gravagno
Bob Little wrote: I guess I do prefer the email list setup as opposed to a Google-type thingy. If this question ever does come to some kind of vote, people need to understand what they're voting for and against. Google mail works exactly the same as what we have here, just a different address

Fw: [U2] D3 to UD conversion

2006-03-17 Thread Wally Terhune
I know of a U2 partner who used a D3 pseudo drive and wrote T-DUMP/T-LOAD routines to migrate data to UniData. Don't know the details, though. Wally Terhune U2 Support Architect IBM Information Management 4700 South Syracuse Street, Denver, CO 80237 Tel: 303.773.7969 Fax: 303.773.5915 [EMAIL

[U2] append ENGLISH.MSG error

2006-03-17 Thread Kevin King
I am trying to compile something on Unidata 6.0PE and up until recently it has worked just marvelously. Today, when I try to compile I get this: append ENGLISH.MSG error. Error msgno = 50054. args = file\item p The record 50054 is indeed in ENGLISH.MSG, and I've run guide on ENGLISH.MSG with

RE: [U2] D3 to UD conversion

2006-03-17 Thread Bill Haskett
David: Colin Alfke was able to use the UniData ACCOUNT.RESTORE utility. He was smart enough to get IBM support and not do this on UD PE. I'm going to purchase a 10 seat copy of UD for development and support this week. :-) With the appropriate D3 backup (the correct block size) data movement

RE: [U2] D3 to UD conversion

2006-03-17 Thread Bill Haskett
Dave: Please feel free to post here, or to David directly. I haven't really wanted to irritate anyone on the list here; rather I've tried to just be as helpful as I can to those who can use the help. To such an end, I've been sending a fair number of emails off list. Those who've contacted me