Re: problem with esql

I seem to remember that error being an INFORMIXDIR environment variable problem most of the time. Keith Chris wrote in message <364005D2.2C1E2DCD@earthlink.net>... >I installed informix SE on Linux (slackware, linux 2.0.30), and >installed the demo database. dbaccess runs well, but I was unable to >user the preprocessor for any of the *.ec programs. For example, the >first example in the ESQL/C manual says to use the following command: >esql -o demo1 demo1.ec. It gave the following error: unknown error >message 33000. I tried other parameters with esql, such as -e, -ansi, >etc, but they all give the same error. > >Any insight will be greatly appreciated. > >Thanks, > >Chris > >