Re: "Cannot open chunk"
Posted in 1998
Carlson@WHSmith — — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)
Bogdan 'kof wrote:
>
> Hi!
>
> I have problem with on-line initialization. When I try to initialize
> on-line (oninit -s), I get message:
> "Cannot open chunk '/dev/informix1'. errno = 4"!
>
> informix1 is a link to partition /dev/rre1h. What's wrong? I gave following
> permissions to link and partition:
>
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root system 10 Dec 11 12:13 informix1 ->
> /dev/rre1h
>
> crw-rw-rw- 1 informix informix 44, 71 Dec 11 08:46 rre1h
>
> Thanks for any suggestions!
> Bogdan
Permissions need to be 660 with informix as owner and group. What OS
are you using??
John Carlson
Informix DBA
WHSmith USA