> -----Original Message----- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Thorsten Kampe > Sent: 26 May 2004 23:06
> * Robert Pollard (2004-05-26 18:33 +0100) > > I have a bit of a problem where when we launch cron from > the command > > line after a few days it dies in Windows but is still visible in > > Cygwin. > > Beg your pardon? Your sentence doesn't make sense to me. > > > Currently, I run a script that launches /usr/sbin/cron. This > > script only launches cron if it isn't running. > > > > Does it have something to do with not launching from an rc file? > > Excuse me? rc files are /configuration/ files... Have you ever actually *read* one? They're shell scripts. cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today.... -- 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/