[rescue] VM/370 instalation notes

Steve Sandau ssandau at gwi.net
Wed Feb 11 20:51:02 CST 2009


Bill Bradford wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 01:20:37PM +0000, Mark Benson wrote:
>> Oh, for the delight of Ubuntu users, both hercules 3.05 and x3270 are in
>> the package repository, all I had to do was apt-get them :D
>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/pixel_mason/3272016966/
>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/pixel_mason/3272016804/
> 
> You really want Herc 3.06 though; it has a number of improvements
> (including speed).
> 
> http://www.hercules-390.org/hercules-3.06.tar.gz

And, for you Slackware fans, here's a page that walked me through 
compiling hercules on slackware in about 10 minutes (on a 4 x 2.4GHz 
xeon box):

http://nielshorn.blogspot.com/2008/11/hercules-and-slackware-slack390-part-1.html

Now, we'll see if I can do anything more. Being able to run some of the 
things that run on the mainframe at work could be really hellpful.

Steve



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