Hostname not working in MKS tool kit

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Hostname not working in MKS tool kit

Jul 18th, 2007

Hi ,

when i specify

export ORACLE_HOME=/orahome/app/oracle/product/10g
export PATH=$ORACLE_HOME/bin

bk=`hostname`
echo $bk

it gives error hostname not found
if I comment both export line it works fine

Can anyone tell me why is it so ??????

Thanks
Vrgurav

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Re: Hostname not working in MKS tool kit

Jul 18th, 2007

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export PATH=$ORACLE_HOME/bin

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export PATH=${PATH}:${ORACLE_HOME}/bin

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