Summary of Linux and z/VM similarities
Though Linux® and z/VM® differ in many
ways, they have similar functions and commands. Table 1 summarizes the similarities:
| Linux | z/VM (CP and CMS) |
|---|---|
| boot | IPL (initial program load) |
df command |
QUERY ACCESSED command |
dir command |
FILELIST command |
| file directory | disk access mode |
| kernel | Control Program (CP) |
man command |
HELP command |
| memory | storage |
| .profile | PROFILE EXEC |
| script | EXEC |
| shell | Conversational Monitor System (CMS) |
| user registry | user directory |
vi |
XEDIT |