Re: [U2] Unidata 6.1 AIX: "write error, errno = 9" on WRITESEQ

2011-02-05 Thread Kevin King
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Re: [U2] Unidata 6.1 AIX: "write error, errno = 9" on WRITESEQ

2011-02-05 Thread Kevin King
I'd like to rename this topic to "when umask attacks". Come to find out the problem with this WRITESEQ was that the log record got created by a user with a umask of 022 and was being updated by a user with a umask of 007. This caused the log to be created with rw-r--r-- permissions and even thoug

[U2] Unidata 6.1 AIX: "write error, errno = 9" on WRITESEQ

2011-02-05 Thread Kevin King
I have a bit of code that issues this command (basically) for logging: WRITESEQ MESSAGE APPEND ON F.SEQ ELSE NULL Yesterday, this program started throwing errors like this: In *...program...* at line 29 write error, errno = 9 The item size at this time is 11M, nowhere close to the 2G max size f