Rj Clay wrote to Roy Witt:   
      
    RC>>> Something I've been seeing that I'm trying to figure out:   
      
    RC>>> ---------------------------------------   
    RC>>> % 11:16:58 System: between   
    RC>>> % 11:16:58 execvp returned -1, errno is 2.   
    RC>>> ? 11:16:58 Error executing program.   
    RC>>> --------------------------------------   
      
    RC>>> IIRC, the error being returned is 'No such fail or directory'.   
      
    RW>> Is the 'script' a reference to the 'batch' file used in the DOS or   
    RW>> Win version, as in between.bat?   
      
    RC> A 'script', as in; "a small program written for a command   
    RC> interpreter...". And yes, on DOS or Windows systems, they've been   
    RC> commonly referred to as 'batch' files.   
      
   OK...   
      
    RW>> Is Linux looking for a file with a .SCR extension? Are *.SCR files   
    RW>> executable in Linux?   
      
    RC> On linux/unix systems, there is no requirement for using an   
    RC> extension on a file name (like '.bat' or '.cmd') in order to identify   
    RC> a file as a batch or script file, although it's not unusual to use   
    RC> one for other reasons. (The command line shell checks the first line   
    RC> in the file for the sequence "#!" at the beginning of the line; if   
    RC> present, then what follows on that line is the path & name to the   
    RC> program to be used to process the rest of the file.)   
      
   Ok with that too.   
      
    RC> So to me, the line "System: between" noted above indicates that   
    RC> IRex is attempting to run the batch/script file named "between",   
    RC> which the error says it can't access and/or find. That file is in the   
    RC> base directory where Internet Rex is installed, where the Irex   
    RC> executables are installed, including 'rexl'. It is set as an   
    RC> excutable.   
      
   Experience with Irex tells me that you need to point rex at that file,   
   including drive and path before it will execute it. Dunno how Linux would   
   do that, but I'm sure you get what I mean...   
      
   Tag Days Start Next Command   
   A All 00:00 00:45 -fsq 1:387/6 (must be run - yes)   
   B All 00:00 00:45 e:\Irex\inbetween.bat (external event, yes)   
      
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