Re: CD-ROM Discs

[DrFranken <midrange@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Well since you can see the files on the 250 then the burn and the media 
are correct so stop worrying about that.

My next step would simply to be go PTF and crank up option 8 and see 
what it installs.

    - Larry

On 10/13/2011 11:22 AM, Jerry C. Adams wrote:
> Another thing: When I run DSPPTF *ALL, a cover letter TL04300 shows up, but
> the next layer shows TC01163 as the oldest.  And, when I run DSPPTFCVR *ALL
> *NOTAPY the TL04300 cover letter shows up.
>
> I got the 4300 CUME from a friend (Thanks, you know who you are), but that
> was awhile back.  I'm just now finding some time to actually look at
> installing it.  I thought I had looked at the cume level when I first
> started here (last January), and I don't recall TL04300 being there - but
> I'm an old fart that has memory issues.  I don't see or know any way to
> determine when the TL04300 cover letter got added.  That is, whether it got
> added when I did the CPYPTFCVR this morning or not.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Jerry C. Adams
> IBM i Programmer/Analyst
> The purpose of historian is NOT the definite establishment of truths.  It is
> the correction and the elimination of half truths. -John Lukas
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of John McKee
> Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2011 9:10 AM
> To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
> Subject: Re: CD-ROM Discs
>
> I have no idea if this is relevant.......
>
> What is the CUME?  Is it an .iso file?  If so, did you burn it as as image?
> Only reason I ask a potentially dum question is I have run into this with a
> friend who burned an .iso as a file.  Won't work.
>
> I would think that CD-R and CD-RW would be interchangeable.
>
> John McKee
>
> -----Original message-----
> From: "Jerry C. Adams" midrange@xxxxxxxx
> Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2011 08:31:27 -0500
> To: "Midrange-L" midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: CD-ROM Discs
>
> > I have the last CUME for V5R1 (please, hold down the laughter, some of us
> > are trying to sleep) on my PC.  Our optical drive is a type 6321 on a
> Model
> > 250.   I used CD-R media to copy the disc images to CD.  Either I did the
> > dupe disc wrong (always a possibility) or CD-R is not a compatible media
> > type.  Anyway, the CPYPTFCVR command comes back saying that "No PTFs on
> > device OPT01 met the selection criteria." Even when I use SELECT(*ALL).
> Now
> > that isn't reasonable so there is a problem.
> >
> >
> >
> > If it is the media type, what is the correct media type, and where would I
> > get it?  Staples, Office Depot, and Office Max only carry CD-RW and CD-R.
> > If I fubared it, I'll try again.
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> >
> >
> > Jerry C. Adams
> >
> > IBM i Programmer/Analyst
> >
> > There cannot be a crisis next week.  My schedule is already full. -Henry
> > Kissinger
> >
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> >
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