Re: Can't cron a 4gl binary?????
Posted in 1992
Quoting Mark L Trotter...
>
> I am attempting to execute a compiled 4gl program (c compiler version)
> from cron. I can run the prog from the command line ok, but every time
> cron tries it, I get the message:
> Please install an INFORMIX-4gl Run Time Facility and run this program again.
>
Unlike "at", cron does not replicate your working environment. What I usually
do is create a shell script to execute my 4gl programs. The first two lines
of the shell script are:
INFORMIXDIR=/usr/informix; export INFORMIXDIR
PATH=$PATH:$INFORMIXDIR/bin; export PATH
Hope that helps!
DAS
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