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19990120: LDM help

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  • Subject: 19990120: LDM help
  • Date: Wed, 20 Jan 1999 09:47:09 -0700
>From: James Ireland <address@hidden>
>Organization: .
>Keywords: 199901201624.JAA19869

>
>I am in the process of installing LDM on a HP workstation. Before I installed
>LDM I had to upgrade to PERL5. When I try to actually run LDM with the command
>'ldmadmin mkqueue' I get a reply that says "Permission denied".
>
>I have the file permissions set to execute and I type in the absolute path to
>ldmadmin as well.
>
>I have set up LDM before, but this is a new problem for me. Is there a subtle
>difference between LDM-5.0.5 and LDM-5.0.6. 
>
>Any help would be greatly appreciated,
>
>James Ireland - address@hidden
>

James,
The mkqueue command attempts to create the ldm.pq file in the $LDMHOME/data 
directory. Does the data subdirectory exist, and is it writable by you so 
that when you run the program, it can sucessfully create the ldm.pq file?

Steve Chiswell