Please run the attached diagnostic script. It will attempt to determine whether there are any problems with the various files needed by cron. It does NOT modify any files (which you can verify for yourself by reading the script, if you want).
> -----Original Message----- > From: Buck Turgidson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2003 1:23 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Cannot Start Cron > > > > > > Look in the Windows "Application" event log for the exact error. > > Igor > > -- > > > The description for Event ID ( 0 ) in Source ( cron ) could > not be found. It > contains the following insertion string(s): cron : PID 495 : > `cron' service > stopped. > > > Thanks, Igor. Any clues here? Permissions on /var/run? > > > > > > -- > 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/ > >
cron_diagnose.sh
Description: cron_diagnose.sh
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