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TAB autocomplete in Bourne Shell

I don't know how to get the TAB key to autocomplete filenames, commands, or anything at all. I'm on a Unix-like system (OS/390) and depend on several scripts that work in sh (Bourne shell, not BASH), but not in other shells (tcsh, for example), so…
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Color terminal under USS

I've been using a remote terminal connected to USS under a mainframe for some time. Is there a way to configure this terminal to be colored? I'm using PuTTY and xterm. Added: USS stands for UNIX System Services, UNIX implementation for mainframes.
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cannot find -lm

I am trying to build gcc G4.8.5 for architecture s390x(cross compiled) on x86 32(sles10 patchlevel 4) 2.6.16.60-0.85.1-vmipae for sles12sp2 and i am getting an error /s390x-suse-linux/bin/ld: cannot find -lm collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit…
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what am i missing ... why run a S/390 platform with Fedora desktop?

I found this link for a group that is converting fedora RPM's to run on S/390 hardware. Wikipedia tells me that the S/390 was made by IBM as a mainframe computer in the 1990's (and run out of service before 2000). So I have two questions: Why would…
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how to make a large command line broke in two lines be executed as a single line inside of a script

I am using IBM z/OS390 and I am using the OMVS shell. I don't have "vi" installed at all so I use "oedit". If I try to initialize the app.jar straigh from OMVS shell it Works perfectly. I mean, if I reach the java directory and start the app from…
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./a.out && echo $? only prints return value if return = 0

echo $? in the following scenario does not display the return value, i.e. 1. echo "int main() { return 1; }" > foo.c gcc foo.c && ./a.out && echo $? However, echo $? works when the program returns 0. Why is this? Note: If you do another echo $?…
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Install NSIS on SLES zLinux

I need to install NSIS (http://nsis.sourceforge.net) on corporate zLinux server (SLES 11 SP 3 on z/OS machine). Here are the inputs: I have root I don't have compilers there (gcc or g++) and I doubt I can get them installed I don't have support…
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db2start fails with error while loading shared libraries: libstdc++.so.5: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

Installed db2 10.5 but installation completes with warning that db2start failed while loading shared libraries: libstdc++.so.5: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory. i have both libstdc++.so.5 and libstdc++.so.6 in my…
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