I encountered this before and it turned out that I had to add the Oracle environment variables to the shell script. It worked fine when I was already logged in because my environment variables were already set through .login or .profile. Add it to your shell script.
-----Original Message----- Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 10:04 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hi List I am trying to automate "Number of Oracle Connections" using cronjob. $ crontab -l 0 8 * * * /export/home/oracle/scripts/dba/.Schedulejobs/xyz_conn_monitor.sh > /tmp/xyz_conn_monitor.lst 2>&1 $ cat xyz_conn_monitor.sh /u02/app/oracle/product/8.1.7/bin/sqlplus user1/[EMAIL PROTECTED] @/export/home/oracle/scripts/dba/.Schedulejobs/xyz_conn_monitor.sql $ cat xyz_conn_monitor.lst Message file sp1<lang>.msb not found Error 6 initializing SQL*Plus But if run /export/home/oracle/scripts/dba/.Schedulejobs/xyz_conn_monitor.sh in unix $ prompt, it is running fine. Could someone help me to resolve the same? Thanks in advance Sami __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Oracle DBA INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Rothouse, Michael INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).