[TriLUG] S/390 Linux

[Dan Monjar]

So, how fast is it?


--On Thursday, December 12, 2002 11:30:09 AM -0500 Ken Mink 
<kmtrilug at nc.rr.com> wrote:

> Hello Everyone,
>   I just got done installing RedHat 7.2 for S/390 on one of our 390s. I
> am totally 390 illiterate and it took a lot of hand holding from our 390
> folks to get the install started. I must commend the RedHat people.
> Other than DASD(DASD is mainframe speak for disk) set up, it was just
> like any other RedHat install I've done. I did an NFS install with the
> RPMs stored on a x386 Linux machine. No problem.
>   Once I had Linux up and running, I felt right at home. The only hint
> that is a 390 is uname and that root is mounted from /dev/dasda1 not
> hda1 or sda1. I am pulling the errata with wget while ssh'd in. What a
> great way to use IBM's hardware.
>
> Ken
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Dan