Stranger and stranger. As there are only 3 in the task list it means that quite a few of the cron jobs are finishing ok. (I run it every hour)
But more importantly, why can't winxp kill those tasks properly when I log off or shutdown? And why has it only started happening in this latest version of cygwin? Regards --------------------------------- Q-Games, Dylan Cuthbert. http://www.q-games.com "Christopher Faylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 07:50:34PM +0900, Dylan Cuthbert wrote: > >Ok, here are the ps results... I can see three cron tasks with the I field > >set (Interactive?) which is very odd as my backup script doesn't have any > >input (I've attached the script and the output) > > 'I'nput. That would indicate that cron is waiting for some kind of file I/O. > > cgf > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/