I am not sure if you got a answer to your question. I read a few answers
and they looked like they were pointing you in wrong direction. The file
mknod should be executable by everyone of the system as a defualt. The
problem with mknod is that it is located in the /usr/sbin directory. This
riginal Message-
> From: Hemant K Chitale [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, March 21, 2003 3:39 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Subject: Re: Error while running export backup shell script
>
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> The "mknod" command isn't in the path.
The "mknod" command isn't in the path. Either
setup the path in the script or explicitly
specify the path.
I don't think that the ORACLE_HOME is getting set
correctly in your derive_oracle_paths function.
Check the oratab file.
Hemant
--- "Krishnaswamy, Ranganath" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi Ranganath,
I think you must be executing this script from oracle user. It seems you
do not have execute permissions on mknod command. Ask your sysadmin to give
access to that command.
or
run this script from root user by exporting the ORACLE_SID & ORACLE_HOME.
rukmini
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Hi,
Looks like one or more environment issues. First, make sure that mknod is in your
path or go ahead and enter the full path to it in the script ( /usr/sbin/mknod on my
local HP system, looks like you might be on Sun, though ).
Next, make sure your export command is all on one line.
Instead o