Re: Error: Cannot find message file....
Posted in 2000
In article <87pmhv$q932@nntp.cig.mot.com>, Peter Wotherspoon <peter.woth
erspoon@motorola.com> writes
>All,
>
>
>My local Informix support is unavailable for the next 15 hours. I wonder if
>any of you have seen this....
>
>I've just installed Informix Dynamic Server (v7.31.UC5), and my $INFORMIXDIR
>(and now $DBLANG) are set correctly (as far as I can tell):
>
>DBLANG=msg
>INFORMIXDIR=/usr/informix>
Do not set DBLANG. Leave it unset.
>This directory contains a goodly number of *.iem files:
>
>$ ls -ald /usr/informix/msg
>drwxr-xr-x 9 informix informix 2560 Feb 8 17:13 /usr/informix/msg>
>But when I try to start the server (ignoring the fact that I should really
>be running oninit -i at this stage), I get the message 'Cannot find message
>file. Check INFORMIXDIR and DBLANG.' By the way, 'finderr' works fine.
>
>I am kind of baffled.
>
>Here is the complete output from 'oninit -v':
>
>$ oninit -v>Checking group membership to determine server run modesucceeded
>Reading configuration file '/usr/informix/etc/onconfig.pln'...succeeded
>Creating /INFORMIXTMP/.infxdirs ... succeeded
>Creating infos file "/usr/informix/etc/.infos.plan" ...
>"/usr/informix/etc/.conf.plan" ... succeeded
>Writing to infos file ... succeeded
>Checking config parameters...succeeded
>Allocating and attaching to shared memory...succeeded
>Creating resident pool 2552 kbytes...succeeded
>Creating buffer pool 402 kbytes...succeeded
>Initializing rhead structure...succeeded
>Initializing ASF ...succeeded
>Initializing Dictionary Cache and Stored Procedure Cache...Cannot find
>message file. Check INFORMIXDIR and DBLANG.FAILED
>
>Does anyone have any ideas? If not, I'll give UK support a call at 9am
>tomorrow.
>
>
>Thanks,
>
>
>Peter
>
>
>
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David Williams