Re: help: oninit -i -> error

Christoph Liebig wrote: > > David Williams wrote: > > > > [...] > > >However, oninit results in the following error (log msg): > > > > > >20:32:12 DR: DRAUTO is 0 (Off) > > >20:32:13 The chunk '/scratch/root_chunk' must have owner-ID and> > >group-ID set to informix. > > >20:32:13 INFORMIX-OnLine Stopped. > > >20:32:14 mt_shm_remove: WARNING: may not have removed all/correct> > >segments > > > [...] > > > > Either /scratch/root_chunk or something it links to is not > > informix/informix and group 660. > > > > You can use chown -h and chgrp -h to change the ownership of a link > > rather than what the link points to.. > > -- > > David Williams > > I really did make sure that the owner/group ids are correct and the > access permissions are -rw-rw-- on the raw device. Here some ls-l: > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 informix informix 83 Jun 5 20:26 root_chunk -> > /devices/iommu@f,e0000000/sbus@f,e0001000/espdma@f,400000/esp@f,800000/sd@2,0:h,raw > > crw-rw---- 1 informix informix 32, 23 Feb 26 1996 > /devices/iommu@f,e0000000/sbus@f,e0001000/espdma@f,400000/esp@f,800000/sd@2,0:h,raw > > This is indeed my problem: everything looks top be set up ok but and I > assume then that the error message might be misleading. On the other > hand it is sometimes getting late and I probably have missed something. > > Any ideas ? > > Thanx, > > Chris Chris, Although your underlying device is 660 informix informix the link, which is what you told Online about, is 777! Ian