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  • Subject: Re: PTF Save Files - when to delete...
  • From: Chuck Lewis <clewis@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 22 Dec 1999 09:45:21 +0000

Oh, OK. That makes sense. You do it while they are STILL a save file. I was
wondering if
you folks with multiple systems had a way to send actual PTF's over to
another machine...

Thanks !

Chuck

Rob Berendt wrote:

> I send them to other machines with SAVRSTOBJ, just like any other save file.
>
> We delete them on the remote machines every 8 weeks, just prior to getting 
>new ones.
>
> We leave them on the development machine, the one with the ECS line.  The 
>machine
> is for programmers and the like only.  It has 109gb.
>
> clewis@iquest.net on 12/20/99 03:52:51 PM
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> Subject:        Re: PTF Save Files - when to delete...
>
> How do you send them to other machines ? Glad I don't have to worry about 
>that :-)
>
> So you're saying that it IS OK to delete them once they are on, correct  ?
>
> I thought it probably would be but it's been awhile (tended to get busy where 
>I was and
> with 172gb of storage, this wasn't a real problem <G>)
>
> Chuck
>
> Rob Berendt wrote:
>
> > I order these on one machine and then send them around to other machines.  
>This is
> > the only machine that has an ECS line.  Lately that has been very unstable 
>and I'm
> > doing more of my ordering via the Internet.  (Although I hate not being 
>able to
> > schedule the PTF ordering.)  I don't want IBM cleaning up my save files.  
>If you want
> > to clean up yours try:
> > DLTF QGPL/QMF*
> > DLTF QGPL/QSF*
> > RMVM QGPL/QAPZCOVER *ALL
> >
> > clewis@iquest.net on 12/20/99 02:28:12 PM
> > Please respond to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com@Internet
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> > Subject:        PTF Save Files - when to delete...
> >
> > Hi Folks,
> >
> > As long as we are having the various PTF threads - how 'bout another one
> > :-)
> >
> > PTF save files - once a PTF is loaded and applied there is NO reason for
> > the save file to be kept, correct ? So I can just verify that they are
> > loaded and delete them ?
> >
> > Seems like this is basic house cleaning from  SOME time back but I don't
> > recall the particulars and don't find anything in the Basic System
> > Operations Administration and Problem Handling manual on this.
> >
> > Why doesn't the system get rid of the save file once it is Loaded or at
> > LEAST once it is Applied ?
> >
> > TIA !!
> >
> > Chuck
> >
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