Re: Ontape via Cronjob

Or you can try this : echo " " | ontape -s -L 0 The characters after the first " is not just the RETURN key. It is ctrl-v ( meaning raw character ), and then ctrl-j ( for new line ). this gives the <RETURN> sequence needed by ontape. it worked for me all the time. Ruediger Papke (Ruediger.Papke@t-online.de) wrote: : Aaron Herskowitz wrote: : > : > We run Informix On-Line Dynamic Server 7.22. We currently run archives : > via "ontape -s -L 0" *manually* on a daily basis on several servers. I : > would like to automate this process so that we can just create a script