Jeff, what both Tony and I are saying: platform specific techniques are required. On Hercules, the sense-id command for these devices is platform specific....
Hi, i had used a Cobol Program to write User Labels on a AWS Emulated Tape. But the User Label is not written on the Tape (checked with AWS Browser). I asked...
Hercules can certainly read and write tape labels. They are just small files, usually containing one or more unblocked 80 byte record, on the front and the end...
Since herc supports a number of basic VM diagnose instructions, I would suggest using one of those. The default herc cpuid is x'fd' so a simple tm followed by...
... Roger, Thanks! That is what was in the brain cells that I seemed to have lost. When Wilfried asked me about this I compared his program with the example in...
This is a link to LABEL documentation: http://operations.rutgers.edu/tapes/tape_formats.html On a LABELED tape, the data is at file 2, 5, 8, ... Data file =...
I am trying the couple facility of sysplex under z/vm....got the following error, that the CPU doesn't support CFVM.... Does anybody have a good configure file...
... It's not going to work because hercules doesn't have the necessary CF/ICF LIC nor the instructions necessary to operate a Coupling Facility. z/VM relies on...
... Hercules does not emulate the coupling facility. Z/VM needs the coupling facility to exist on the hardware before it can emulate it, so you cannot run...
I am running z/LINUX under HERC (that is as far as the connection to this list goes- but I do not know of any other good source for info) for TROO to run...
Hi, problem solved by Roger Bowler and his excellent memory. By the way, using BLP might not work so well, as to my knowledge, at tape's end the system would...
... __attribute__((aligned(8))) E.g., struct foo { int a, b; } __attribute__((aligned(8))); of course, this should work too (compile tested, but I haven't...
Jeff et al, I was unprecise...I am using GCC only for linking a compiled assembler deck. I am using DASM on W/XP to compile that. The TABLE is prefixed with DS...
Hi, I have had Debian Etch running for the last two weeks without a hitch. I am very impressed with this! You guys did an amazing job on Hercules! Telnet...
John, You need to consider the fact that Hercules is emulating the Mainframe instructions. I seem to remember that some analysis was done of the cost of ...
Hello, I get the CVS version and compile it. When I start Hercule I receive this message HHCCP017I CPU0000: Machine check due to host error: Segmentation fault...
... cost of ... instructions to ... instructions were ... Hercules ... Gary, I know I'll never get anywhere near real m/f speeds... I am just looking for ways...
... On this setup choose Linux for S/390 (31-bit) for preference. Linux for zSeries (64-bit) should be run on 64-bit Intel platform running 64-bit Linux with...
Hi all, first i want to say that im not an MVS guy, my boss is, so if i write something wrong/weird sorry. We have an XP box here with 100Mbit ethernet, and...
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... write ... very ... (also ... send ... check, i ... Not enough information here to make any real suggestions. What version of MVS are you running? Is it...
... As before i said, im not an MVS guy,so dont know the version of MVS and the extensions. How is your MVS system interfaced to the network? I think CTCI ,...
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... I could not reproduce this problem using current cvs using Windows XP and MS VC++2005Express compiler. Are you using Linux or Windows? Which compiler...
It looks like Hercules is using the same MAC address for both the TAP device and the LCS device, when configuring an LCS ethernet device under Linux. This...