Michael Kennett wrote:

> If I issue the command
>         c89 -o hello hello.c -lc
> everthing seems to compile, and I am left with an executable (?)
> file hello. However, trying to run this program gives the error
>
> **** EXEC FUNCTION FAILED; subsys =517; info = 48
> ABORT: /MMSTST/MK/foodir/hello
> NM SYS   a.00a9d288 dbg_abort_trace+$24
> NM UNKN  15c.0033bf6c
> NM UNKN  814.0004bbd8
> [1] + Done (134) ./hello
>   5505155   Abort ./hello

The acct/group MK.MMSTST must have PH capability, as well as the user
running the compile (as a first guess).  For a better guess, exit to MPE
and then :run /MMSTST/MK/foodir/hello to see any loader errors.

Anytime a program fails to execute, you get the posix generic error
message above.

Jeff Kell <[log in to unmask]>