Yes, "I" may be failing... "IT", as in "The Script" may be failing....
"A senior moment a day keeps the neighbors away" --Karl Pearson <quote who="[EMAIL PROTECTED]"> > <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 >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> ----------------------------------------------------- >> Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win >> glorious triumphs even though checkered by >> failure, than to rank with those poor spirits who >> neither enjoy nor suffer much because they live >> in the gray twilight that knows neither victory >> nor defeat. t. roosevelt >> ---------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> >> >> >> NOT INTENDED AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR A WRITING >> >> NOTHING IN THIS E-MAIL, IN ANY E-MAIL THREAD OF WHICH IT MAY BE A PART, >> OR >> IN >> ANY ATTACHMENTS THERETO, SHALL CONSTITUTE A BINDING CONTRACT, OR ANY >> CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATION BY PNY, OR ANY INTENT TO ENTER INTO ANY BINDING >> OBLIGATIONS, NOTWITHSTANDING ANY ENACTMENT OF THE UNIFORM ELECTRONIC >> TRANSACTIONS ACT, THE FEDERAL E-SIGN ACT, OR ANY OTHER STATE OR FEDERAL >> LAW OF >> SIMILAR SUBSTANCE OR EFFECT. THIS EMAIL MESSAGE, ITS CONTENTS AND >> ATTACHMENTS >> ARE NOT INTENDED TO REPRESENT AN OFFER OR ACCEPTANCE OF AN OFFER TO >> ENTER >> INTO >> A CONTRACT. NOTHING IN THIS E-MAIL, IN ANY E-MAIL THREAD OF WHICH IT >> MAY >> BE A >> PART, OR IN ANY ATTACHMENTS THERETO SHALL ALTER THIS DISCLAIMER. >> >> This e-mail message from PNY Technologies, Inc. is for the sole use of >> the >> intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged >> information. >> Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. >> If >> you >> are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply >> e-mail >> and >> destroy all copies of the original message. >> ------- >> u2-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/ >> > > > -- > karl > > _/ _/ _/ _/_/_/ ____________ __o > _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ ____________ _-\<._ > _/_/ _/ _/_/_/ (_)/ (_) > _/ _/ _/ _/ ...................... > _/ _/ arl _/_/_/ _/ earson [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- > IT Director, ATS Industrial Supply, Inc. > http://www.atsindustrial.com > Toll-free: 800-789-9300 x29 > Direct2Desk: 801-978-4429 > Facsimile: 801-972-3888 > -- > ------- > u2-users mailing list > [email protected] > To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/ > -- karl _/ _/ _/ _/_/_/ ____________ __o _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ ____________ _-\<._ _/_/ _/ _/_/_/ (_)/ (_) _/ _/ _/ _/ ...................... _/ _/ arl _/_/_/ _/ earson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- IT Director, ATS Industrial Supply, Inc. http://www.atsindustrial.com Toll-free: 800-789-9300 x29 Direct2Desk: 801-978-4429 Facsimile: 801-972-3888 -- ------- u2-users mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/
