3003 Cron features

[moody at snap.austin.ibm.com]

In article <884 at bcstec.boeing.com> ced at bcstec.uucp (Charles Derykus) writes:
>
>Has anyone encountered some strange "cron" effects on the RS6000, version
>3003?
>
>an "open ksh" within a .profile  generates the following error:
>
[stuff deleted]

>An interactive shell test around the "open ksh" fixes the problem but
>has anyone complained to IBM?

This problem (cron executes users .profile) was fixed with apar 
ix15208.  It is available in the 2004 and later versions of AIX.

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