<quote who="Barry Rogen">
> To all.
>
>     I have a program that  simply execute a unix script.
>     This script is a two line script that reads...
>         mt -f /dev/rmt/3m status > /data4/FTP.WORKDIR/check.status
>         chmod 666 /data4/FTP.WORKDIR/check.status
>
>       When I run the program from TCL, the program performs beautifully.
>        When I try to execute this program from another program (using
>         a basic EXECUTE statement),  it fails every time

I may be failing because the environment the calling program is executing
as doesn't have a PATH variable setup correctly. Try putting the full path
to the executables, I.e.: /usr/bin/mt and /bin/chmod

HTH,

Karl

>
>         If  I however change to a superuser and run this program,  the
>         execute statement performs as it should and I get the desired
> results.
>
>          It is not a permissions problem, since I can run the program
> that executes
>          the script  from TCL  (as a non-superuser)
>
>          UniVerse   10.0.19          HPUX  11.0
>
>          Any  ideas, thoughts, comments, suggestions.....
>
>
>      Cheers,
>
> Barry  Rogen
> PNY Technologies, Inc.
> Senior  Programmer/Analyst
> (973)  515 - 9700  ext 5327
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