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  1. ChristopherD

    Running UDB 7.2 on a RS6000 server

    Hi - If you are creating a DMS tablespace you need to be sure that you are using the 'whole' filesystem. Meaning your 46423068K should be ALL of the available pages in that file system. Also, you should not have any other data in that filesystem. Hope this helps. Christopher Devenny...
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    how to produce the name of a machine (env doesn't help)

    Donald - Try the hostname command. This works in AIX, not sure about hp. Christopher Devenny c_devenny@yahoo.com
  3. ChristopherD

    ROLES FOR USERS

    I would recommend using sudo for people who need to run some functions as root. I would NOT set up a root equivalent shell. More information/download for sudo can be found here : www.courtesan.com/sudo/sudo.html You should be able to set up Roles for users under ==> smitty ==> Security &...
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    CDE Login box Grayed out

    Krazy8- In smitty from the 'System Environments' menu select 'Change System User Interface' and pick CDE from there. This change requires a re-boot. Hope this helps! Christopher Devenny c_devenny@yahoo.com
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    Calling COBOL Routine from C Program

    dotsavvy - I have called a C routine from COBOL - not COBOL from C. I used the COBOL SET FOR AIX PROGRAMMING GUIDE for help. You can read this book in PDF format at IBM's Web site: http://www-4.ibm.com/software/ad/cobol/coblib.htm Chapter 18 contains the information you will need - Good...
  6. ChristopherD

    Table Descriptions

    Check out the describe table syntax for your environment. In UNIX it looks like this: $ db2 describe table MY.TABLE This will give you the info you need. Christopher Devenny c_devenny@yahoo.com
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    Appending records to a file

    Hey Tiggger - Try OPEN EXTEND when you open the file. This should allow you to append. Hope this helps. <p>Christopher Devenny<br><a href=mailto:c_devenny@yahoo.com>c_devenny@yahoo.com</a><br><a href= > </a><br>
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    Setting Environment Variables

    kmz - You should be able to put this information in your .profile. export TERM=vt100 The above is for Korn shell, for c shell put this in your .login setenv TERM vt100 Hope this helps! <p>Christopher Devenny<br><a href=mailto:c_devenny@yahoo.com>c_devenny@yahoo.com</a><br><a href= > </a><br>
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    Unix shortcuts for frequently used commands

    Dave - You are looking for is an alias. The format is as follows - alias aliasname='some UNIX commands' example: alias l='ls -l'. If you run this from the command line, it will only be available in your current shell. You can put these definitions in your .profile or .kshrc file to have...
  10. ChristopherD

    MVS variable length records ftp'ed to Unix

    noggin - Yes, I have had a similar problem. First, transfering packed data does not work. We convert everything to PIC 9 before the transfer. It seems that ftp thinks one of the packed characters is a crlf character. Secondly, we have had no luck with transfering variable length records...
  11. ChristopherD

    Compare AIX and Sun

    My company recently went from renting mainframe time to purchasing an RS/6000 system with AIX and just when I was starting to feel comfortable with AIX, my company decided to purchase some Sun boxes running Solaris. I know that 'UNIX is UNIX' as far as most commands go (ls, ps, grep etc...) but...
  12. ChristopherD

    KORN SHELL SCRIPT (PROGRAMMING) - AIX 4.3

    Liros - IBM offers some of there classes on cd or over the internet: http://www-3.ibm.com/services/learning/us/ Hope this helps.
  13. ChristopherD

    File status code in IBM Cobol Set for AIX

    Ian - You can find all of IBM's COBOL books at this web site: http://www-4.ibm.com/software/ad/cobol/coblib.htm I hope this helps!
  14. ChristopherD

    input script

    Danny,<br><br>You can 'draw' a screen using a clear command and some print or echo/print commands like so:<br><br>clear<br>print &quot;************************************************&quot;<br>print &quot;**&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hello...
  15. ChristopherD

    File size &gt; 2Gig

    Tison,<br><br>Even if you have a large enabled file system you may still have a problem creating a file over 2 gig.&nbsp;&nbsp;We were trying to create a large file ( 10 gig) with a COBOL program and were unable to because the COBOL set for AIX compiler does not allow it.&nbsp;&nbsp;We had to...
  16. ChristopherD

    Where can i get a full list of all the man commands ?

    baderoor - <br><br>The UNIX in a Nutshell book (<A HREF="http://www.oreilly.com" TARGET="_new">www.oreilly.com</A>) has a pretty complete list of UNIX and shell commands.&nbsp;&nbsp;If you are looking for commands specific to AIX, try <A HREF="http://www.rs6000.ibm.com/library/"...
  17. ChristopherD

    Unix backup software

    You may find this link helpful, <br><br><A HREF="http://www.backupcentral.com" TARGET="_new">www.backupcentral.com</A><br><br><br><br> <p>Christopher Devenny<br><a href=mailto:c_devenny@yahoo.com>c_devenny@yahoo.com</a><br><a href= > </a><br>
  18. ChristopherD

    C calling COBOL program

    Crox -<br>Writing the C program to do the output was IBM's recommended 'fix' for this issue.&nbsp;&nbsp;I didn't get the impression they were to interested in re-writing their compiler.&nbsp;&nbsp;I will post the answer (if there is one!) when I find it.&nbsp;&nbsp;Thanks! <p>Christopher...
  19. ChristopherD

    C calling COBOL program

    I am trying to write a C program that is called by COBOL.&nbsp;&nbsp;The C program will be handeling the output for the COBOL program (our COBOL compiler can only create files that are less then 2 gig and we will need to create larger files). The problem I am having involves keeping the file...
  20. ChristopherD

    C program called by COBOL

    I am trying to write a C program that is called by COBOL.&nbsp;&nbsp;The C program will be handeling the output for the COBOL program (our COBOL compiler can only create files that are less then 2 gig and we will need to create larger files). The problem I am having involves keeping the file...

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