Re: Adding dbspace/chunks with onspaces

Andrew wrote: > Hi - thanks for the prompt reply. Yes - the file does exist. In order > to try and convince myself that the problem wasn't a typo somewhere in > te path - one of my approaches was to use a script to create the file > on the remote machine (just as you suggested) - and then the onspaces > command with the filename just created pasted in to the appropriate > spot. The file created OK - onspaces claimed it didn't exist. I can > also open and edit in the same command line box, no problem > The file MUST be owned by user 'informix' and the permissions MUST be 660 or IDS will report that it cannot open the file. Art S. Kagel

"Art S. Kagel" <kagel@bloomberg.net> wrote in message news:42151DB2.2040002@bloomberg.net... > Andrew wrote: > > Hi - thanks for the prompt reply. Yes - the file does exist. In order > > to try and convince myself that the problem wasn't a typo somewhere in > > te path - one of my approaches was to use a script to create the file > > on the remote machine (just as you suggested) - and then the onspaces > > command with the filename just created pasted in to the appropriate > > spot. The file created OK - onspaces claimed it didn't exist. I can > > also open and edit in the same command line box, no problem > > > The file MUST be owned by user 'informix' and the permissions MUST be 660 or > IDS will report that it cannot open the file. > > Art S. Kagel Nah man - that's *ix (or %ix if you prefer) this is windows But good lead for enyone having a similar problem on *ix