Hello there,
Is it the right place to post for this kind of support ?
thanks in advance
Olivier

--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "olivier_lucaes"
<olivier.lucaes@l...> wrote:

> Hi,
> I'm not so experienced in Linux environment. I have successfully
> installed the 1.5 version of Firebird on a Mandrake 10.0 box and
> migrated my database from a win32 platform (including migration of
> UDF to TBUDF to have a common version on both platforms).
> I'm trying to create a bash script to automaticaly reorganize

and/or

> backup the database. My problem is that i allways get a return

code

> equal to zero whatever is the real result of the operation. For
> example, in the following script (cron_backup) i'm forcing the

error

> by setting a wrong password :
>
> #!/bin/bash
> #script de sauvegarde de la base toto
> /opt/firebird/bin/gfix -shut -attach 30 /home/Base/toto.fdb -user
> SYSDBA -pass xxxx
> echo $?
>
> the result of this script is the following :
> [root@localhost olivier]# sh cron_backup
> Your user name and password are not defined. Ask your database
> administrator to set up a Firebird login.
> 0
>
> As you can see, the "echo" of the last operation return code
> is '0'...
> Again, i do not have a large Linuxw experience, therefore maybe

i'm

> doing a mistake anywhere... Any idea or tip to help me will be
> greatly appreciated.
> thanks in advance
>
> Olivier