The following package has been uploaded to the Cygwin 64 bit
distribution: exim-4.92.3-1
Exim is a well known Mail Transfer Agent.
This is a security release of the latest Exim version, 4.92, see
http://www.exim.org/
https://github.com/Exim/exim/wiki/ChangeLog
If you have questions or comment
On 9/12/2016 8:26 AM, Ross Hemingway wrote:
Update to cygwin-2.6.0-1. Exim has a fatal start error - exim: PID
3756: service `exim' failed: signal 6 raised.
Rolled back to cygwin-2.5.2-1, problem averted.
Sorry for the very long delay in answering.
The debugging below was done from a non-
> -Original Message-
> From: Stefan Götz
> Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2016 12:55 AM
>
>
> Hello,
>
> I have set up cron as below on a fresh Windows 10 with a fresh,
> minimal 64-bit Cygwin installation. Cronjobs are not executed and
cronevents says /usr/sbin/cron:
> PID 608: (CRON) er
> -Original Message-
> From: Jason Crawford
> Sent: Friday, December 18, 2015 1:01 PM
>
> On 12/18/2015 9:50 AM, Pierre A Humblet wrote:
> >> -Original Message-
> >> From: Jason Crawford
> >> Sent: Friday, December 18, 2015 2:17 AM
> &
> -Original Message-
> From: Jason Crawford
> Sent: Friday, December 18, 2015 2:17 AM
>
> Hello everyone,
> Thanks for a great offering and all the help you provide.I've
> used cygwin for a few years, but not deeply. cron is one of the tools I
> find very handy. Recently I upgra
I have updated Exim, the Mail Transfer Agent, to release 4.86, in 32
and 64 bit versions.
This is a regular upstream update, see
https://github.com/Exim/exim/wiki/ChangeLog
If you have questions or comments, please send them to the Cygwin
mailing list: cygwin at cygwin.com, mentioning "exim"
> -Original Message-
> From: Peter Senft
> Sent: Friday, April 24, 2015 10:56 AM
>
> Hi,
>
> I had a perfectly fine running exim configuration, that delivered mail to a
> smart host and rewrote the sender address to be a specific one (necessary
> for the smart host). Then, through the ins
> -Original Message-
> From: Peter Senft
> Sent: Friday, April 24, 2015 10:56 AM
>
> Hi,
>
> I had a perfectly fine running exim configuration, that delivered mail to a
> smart host and rewrote the sender address to be a specific one (necessary
> for the smart host). Then, through the in
A release of exim 4.84 (a Mail Transfer Agent) is now available in the
32-bit and 64-bit Cygwin distributions.
This is the first Cygwin 64-bit release of exim.
If you have questions or comments, please send them to the cygwin mailing
list at: cygwin (at) cygwin (dot) com ,
mentioning exim in the
A new release of the Cygwin port of cron 4.1 is available in the 32-bit and
64-bit Cygwin distributions.
The change allows the cron-config script to handle new cron installations in
the upcoming Cygwin release, which does not rely on /etc/{password,group}.
Pierre
If you have questions or comment
> -Original Message-
> From: Corinna Vinschen
> Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2015 05:37
>
> On Jan 12 18:14, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > On Jan 12 17:51, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > > On Jan 12 11:16, Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
> > > >
> -Original Message-
> From: Corinna Vinschen
> Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2015 08:24
>
> Hi Pierre,
>
> On Jan 5 09:03, Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
> > While porting exim to Windows 64 I have observed strange results when
> > resolving localhost
>
While porting exim to Windows 64 I have observed strange results when
resolving localhost
On Windows XP,
Resolv: search "localhost" type 28
Resolv: query "localhost" type 28
Resolv: DnsQuery: 0 (Windows)
Resolv: localhost Section 0 Type 28 Windows Record Length 16
08:02:06 3760 DNS lookup of l
ls -l appears to always report rwx for group on 1.7.34
$ uname -a
CYGWIN_NT-6.1 PHUMBLET-LAP01W 1.7.34(0.281/5/3) 2014-11-13 16:14 i686 Cygwin
phumblet@PHUMBLET-LAP01W ~
$ getfacl ~/.ssh
# file: /home/phumblet/.ssh
# owner: phumblet
# group: Domain Users
user::rwx
group::---
group:SYSTEM:rwx
grou
> -Original Message-
> From: Corinna Vinschen
> Sent: Mon, 10 Nov 2014 12:09:17 +0100
> On Nov 7 13:04, Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
> > > -Original Message-----
> > > From: Pierre A. Humblet
> > > Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2014 16:
> -Original Message-
> From: Pierre A. Humblet
> Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2014 16:09
>
> > -Original Message-
> > From: Corinna Vinschen
> > Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2014 13:51
> >
> > On Nov 6 13:38, Kelley Cook wrote:
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Corinna Vinschen
> Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2014 13:51
>
> On Nov 6 13:38, Kelley Cook wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 10:52 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > > Hi Cygwin friends and users,
> > >
> > >
> > > I just released a 7th TEST version of the next
> -Original Message-
> From: cygwin-owne at cygwin.com on Behalf Of Denis
> Sent: Friday, August 15, 2014 21:39
>
> I'm trying unsuccesfully to get cron to work under 64-bit cywin under Win7
> Pro. First, I tried running as myself (running cygwin with system
> administrator privilege):
>
> -Original Message-
> From: D. Boland
> Sent: Sunday, July 06, 2014 03:08
>
> Thanks for the swift reply!
>
> I looked at Sendmails' source code. Here's the snippet which produces
> the output from my first email. It's taken from the file
sendmail/domain.c:
>
>
> -Original Message-
> From: D. Boland
> Sent: Saturday, July 05, 2014 16:12
>
> Hi Group,
>
> I finally got Sendmail ported to Cygwin. But when looking up valid
hostnames
> from sender addresses, Minires fails. Here's the output, testing one of
> Sendmails' rules.
>
> $ echo "check_mail
The following output was observed when implementing anonymous ftp (chrooted)
on XP with the latest Cygwin
Looks like the /cygdrive, /dev and /proc entries are generated even for
chrooted /
ftp> ls
200 PORT command successful.
150 Opening ASCII mode data connection for '/bin/ls'.
total 24
dr-xr-xr-
> -Original Message-
> From: Sandile Mnqayi
> Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2012 08:01
>
> Hello,
>
> Please suggest a solution to the issue of the cygwin mounts not being
visible to
> the cronjobs.
>
> echo 'D:/Program\040Files/International\0407.0 /usr/local/bin ntfs binary
0 0'
> >> /
> -Original Message-
> From: Mike Brown
> Sent: Friday, December 16, 2011 15:31
> To: cygwin mail list
>
> I desperately need to get this fixed as I will be leaving for a trip on
the 20th and
> have some cron stuff to run while I am gone.
>
> I ran cron-diagnose.sh, which now runs the
> -Original Message-
> From: cygwin-owner on behalf Of Corinna Vinschen
> Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2011 3:47 AM
>
> On Oct 26 16:33, Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
> > I was able to replicate the problem on Windows 7:
> > The delivery process crashes beca
> -Original Message-
> From: Zdzislaw Meglicki
> Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2011 13:43 PM
>
> Hello Pierre,
>
> We are getting somewhere. First, the system went down, because it was
> patching itself and needed to reboot. Normal for Windows.
>
> I'm now sitting in front of the machine
> -Original Message-
> From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of 6lv1
> Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2011 10:55 AM
>
> Dear Cygwin community,
>
> I'm beating with my self in order to set up a simple cron job in a Cygwin
> environment (setup.exe version 2.738) under Windows server 2003. At first
I
>
> -Original Message-
> From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Zdzislaw Meglicki
> Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2011 17:30 PM
>
> I have a problem with exim-4.76-1 on my Cygwin installation under Windows
> 7. On having received a message addressed to a local user, exim creates
the
> lock file in the
fixes suggested below tell me
what dns query you are making and I will try to duplicate it next week.
Pierre
-Original Message-
From: Pierre A. Humblet [mailto:Pierre dot Humblet at ieee dot org]
Sent: Friday, August 12, 2011 10:41 AM
To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
Subject: RE: buffer
At 06:46 AM 12/17/2010, Ross Hemingway wrote:
Hi,
I have installed cygwin and Exim into 3 different Server 2008R2
(64bit). I'd like to report the following errors that are
consistent through out. This applies to all version of 1.7.x so far.
1/ Exim install script does not complete through t
At 04:56 PM 12/15/2010, Bruce Bailey wrote:
Hi
I had been happily using 'cron' on cygwin for quite a while. After
updating the user password using cron-config, suddenly cron refuses
to read my cron tab, putting 'WRONG FILE OWNER' in the Windows application log.
Has this been seen and resol
At 04:59 PM 11/1/2010, Janos Dohanics wrote:
I'm trying to set up cron jobs in a new cygwin installation. The cron
service is running, but jobs are not executed.
I ran cron_diagnose.sh which says "The SYSTEM user cannot access the
mount point /usr/bin". mount shows:
On cygwin 1.5:
C:~: fgrep -
- Original Message -
From: "Blaine Miller"
To:
Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2010 12:59
| I'm running cron as a service. Twice this week this server has died and
| needed cold rebooting to get the system back.
|
| Questions - First, will cron as a service on a Windows 2003 R2, standard
- Original Message -
From: "Blaine Miller"
To:
Sent: Friday, August 20, 2010 17:51
| Hello,
|
| I have a need for ssmtp to send out a *job completed* email from within
| a script that is called as an entry in a cron table. I've read all I can
| from the *Installing and configuring s
- Original Message -
From: "Blaine Miller" <
To:
Sent: Friday, August 20, 2010 11:33
| Pierre,
|
| I tried using cron-config and it failed. Please find attached my
| cronbug.txt...
OK, I see that you are running cron as yourself (Administrator).
The problem is that you have several
- Original Message -
From: "Blaine Miller"
To:
Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2010 17:47
| The only way I've been able to get cron running is manually by starting
| the crond via execution of cron.exe.
|
| Attached are my cygcheck.txt and crontab.
|
| I get the following error after I i
- Original Message -
From: "Refr Bruhl"
To: "Cygwin Mail List"
Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2010 13:01
Subject: Sendmail linked to cronlog?
| Ok this is just humorous
|
| While configure was running for mailutils 2.1 I noticed sendmail was in
/usr/sbin
|
| Thinking that odd, I had not s
- Original Message -
From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)"
To: cygwin
Sent: Monday, June 21, 2010 22:06
| On 6/21/2010 2:08 PM, Oren Cheyette wrote:
| > ** apologies about the bad formatting in the earlier reply **
| >
| > Well, I apologize for being dense, but I'm not getting it. I read the
| >
At 07:50 AM 6/12/2010, Ravindra Divi wrote:
Hi,
I installed cygwin on windows server 2003 and am trying to learn
about cron.
I created a simple script as follows:
#!/usr/bin/bash
#move the file every 1 min
echo 'date'>> datelog.txt
mv datelog.txt outbound
I then created a crontab using
- Original Message -
From: "Adi B Treiner"
To: Cygwin
Cc: Pierre.Humblet
Sent: Friday, June 04, 2010 10:43
Hello Pierre,
thanks fort the response.
> Did you upgrade from 1.5 to 1.7.5 or did you go through some 1.7.X?
I think I upgraded from 1.5 to 1.7.5 directly.
> This problem may
At 08:57 AM 6/3/2010, Adi B Treiner wrote:
Hello,
After upgrading to version 1.7.5 running cron tasks for normal local
users doesnt work anymore.
For those users cron always reports the following error:
cron.exe: *** fatal error - could not load user32, Win32 error 1114
This seems to be relate
At 02:49 PM 5/30/2010, System wrote:
Hi.
I`m using CYGWIN Posix environment under windows xp sp2 (ru)
But i have problem with crontab.
It didnt start as service anyway.
If anythink is unclear let me know.
See the attach file.
Thanks in advance.
Hi,
PATH is unusual: C:\cygwin\step\bin
The cy
- Original Message -
From: "Tom Schutter"
To: cygwin
Sent: Friday, April 16, 2010 15:29
|I have attached cronbug.txt as per the cron-config instructions.
|
| Note that the original cronbug.txt was over 5MB. I edited cronbug.txt and
removed 46000 lines
of cronevents output. Is there a
- Original Message -
From: "Tom Schutter"
To: cygwin
Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2010 14:36
| The current cron-config has as the second line:
|
| set -x
Thanks for the report. I will fix that this evening.
Pierre
--
Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html
FAQ:
- Original Message -
From: "Paul McFerrin" <
To: "Pierre A. Humblet"
Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2010 12:03
| Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
| >
| > Some of your problems are due to launching a new cron daemon while an
| > old one is still running.
|
| Wha
At 02:13 AM 3/2/2010, Paul McFerrin wrote:
I've been using "cron" for more that a few weeks without any
problems, until my needs changed. I installed cron as a service
using "cygrunsrv". I keep getting errors about creating
lockfile. I removed the lockfile but it got created again. At
firs
I have updated Exim, the Mail Transfer Agent, to version 4.70.
News
- Adds native support for DKIM.
- For details, see
* ftp://ftp.exim.org/pub/exim/ChangeLogs/NewStuff-4.70
* ftp://ftp.exim.org/pub/exim/ChangeLogs/ChangeLog-4.70
and /usr/share/doc/exim-4.70/NewStuff
If you have quest
At 03:44 PM 2/16/2010, Patrick Rynhart wrote:
I'm on Windows Server 2003 and carefully read through
/usr/share/doc/Cygwin/cron-4.1-57.README prior to configuring cron.
The guide discusses how a privileged user account is required in order
to run cron. The script /usr/bin/cron-config gives you t
- Original Message -
From: "Corinna Vinschen"
To:
Sent: Friday, February 12, 2010 13:47
| On Feb 12 13:33, Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
| >| > Matthias just tested what I did last night, which was based on what
| > you had sent, but also defining well_known_users_si
- Original Message -
From: "Corinna Vinschen"
Sent: Friday, February 12, 2010 12:4311474
| On Feb 12 18:39, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
| > On Feb 12 10:19, Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
| > > From: "Corinna Vinschen"
| > > | I think it was always there, but I
- Original Message -
From: "Corinna Vinschen"
To:
Sent: Friday, February 12, 2010 5:09
| On Feb 11 18:01, Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
| > - Original Message -
| > From: "Corinna Vinschen"
| > To:
| > Sent: Thursday, February 11, 2010 13:52
| >
- Original Message -
From: "Corinna Vinschen"
To:
Sent: Thursday, February 11, 2010 13:52
|
| Uh oh. Is the name of the BUILTIN group not BUILTIN on non-English
| systems? If so, the code in get_user_local_groups must be changed to
| emit the correct name, rather than just storing the
- Original Message -
From: "Corinna Vinschen"
To:
Sent: Thursday, February 11, 2010 10:17
|
| If a domain isn't involved, why fails loading user32 DLL?!? In that
| case there should be no issue with the user account since the local
| SAM replies with the correct group list. Or not?!?
- Original Message -
From: "Corinna Vinschen"
To:
Sent: Thursday, February 11, 2010 8:41
|
| No, that's not related. But we had a few reports on the list already
| concerning sshd and it seemed to be a problem with using a non-Domain
| cyg_server user running sshd, which lead to a cr
- Original Message -
From: "Shaddy Baddah"
To: "Pierre A. Humblet"
Cc: cygwin
Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 23:36
| Hi,
|
| On 11/02/2010 3:28 AM, Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
| > I got reports that cron is having problems with Cygwin 1.7.1 on
| > Windows 7
- Original Message -
From: "Larry W. Virden"
To: "Cygwin"
Sent: Thursday, December 03, 2009 11:05
| --- On Wed, 12/2/09, Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
|
|
| >
| > Larry,
| >
| > Everything looks fine to me. Cron runs, reloads the crontab
| > when it
- Original Message -
From: "Larry W. Virden"
To: "Cygwin"
Sent: Wednesday, December 02, 2009 15:28
|I have been struggling to get Cygwin 1.7 cron to execute. I've been working
with the admin who
has rights to install Cygwin to get things set up appropriately. After another
round of c
At 06:43 PM 11/20/2009, randomerror wrote:
All,
I can't seem to get cron to execute jobs under Windows 7 (Ultimate.)
Here are the things I've done...
Installed cygwin for all users, and fixed some permission problems.
Configured sshd and it works fine.
- Original Message -
From: "Larry W. Virden
To: Cygwin
|
| --- On Mon, 10/26/09, Pierre A. Humblet writes:
| > Up to now you have only described Windows problems:
| > CAS\Olentangy probably cannot login as a service or has the
| > wrong password
| > and there is some
- Original Message -
From: "Larry W. Virden"
To: "Cygwin"
Sent: Monday, October 26, 2009 8:56
| My administrator has been trying to get the cron service to run on our cygwin
1.7
environments. After installing the various packages, he performed the
permission changes on my
machine on
- Original Message -
From: "Mike Schmidt"
To: "Pierre A. Humblet"
Cc:
Sent: Friday, August 14, 2009 2:18 AM
|
| Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
| > - Original Message -
| > From: "Mike Schmidt"
| > To: cygwin
| > Sent: Thursday, August
- Original Message -
From: "Mike Schmidt"
To: cygwin
Sent: Thursday, August 13, 2009 2:09 PM
| On all the systems where cron works I did NOT run cron-config. I used
| the following line to install cron:
| cygrunsrv --install cron --path=/usr/sbin/cron --desc='Cygwin cron
| service' --t
- Original Message -
From: "Mike Schmidt"
To: cygwin
Sent: Thursday, August 13, 2009 10:10 AM
|I am running cygwin 1.5.25-15 on a number of sites, most of the Windows
| XP. I have at least one occasion where I have two identical systems
| side-by-side, configured the same way (same log
At 07:17 PM 7/8/2009, Rajiv Garg wrote:
Compiled and ran -- here's the output:
$>/tmp/testcron.exe
name orderworker uid 11130 gid 10513
0
256
512
768
1024
1280
1536
1792
2048
2304
2560
I killed it at this point. No initgroups() or setuid() failures in
2500 tries. Let me know your thoughts.
- Original Message -
From: "Rajiv Garg"
To: "Pierre A. Humblet"
Sent: Wednesday, July 08, 2009 5:47 PM
Subject: Re: Intermittent Cron Errors
|
| Pierre,
|
| Thanks for your reply.
|
| Yes, both the job and service are running under the same account
(orderworker).
- Original Message -
From: "Rajiv Garg"
To: cygwin
Sent: Wednesday, July 08, 2009 1:14 PM
|
| Hi,
|
| We are seeing intermittent cron errors on some of our servers. We run about
| a couple of hundred jobs on these servers, and about 5% of them fail with
| the error "can't switch user c
- Original Message -
From: "sam naqvi" <>
To:
Sent: Tuesday, June 09, 2009 11:48 AM
|i had setup some cron jobs on cygwin last Friday. a few of them were test
scripts to see if the
cron is firing smoothly on the right time without errors. And there were some
actual scripts
too.
| It
- Original Message -
From: "LAU2" <>
To:
Sent: Thursday, April 23, 2009 7:53 PM
Subject: Re: Similar Cron issue--Cron wont do anything
|
| Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
| >
| >
| > - Original Message -
| > From: "LAU2"
| > To:
|
- Original Message -
From: "LAU2"
To:
Sent: Thursday, April 23, 2009 11:26 AM
| LAU2 wrote:
| >
| >
| >
| > Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
| >>
| >>
| >> - Original Message -
| >> From: "LAU2"
- Original Message -
From: "LAU2"
To:
Sent: Thursday, April 23, 2009 10:39 AM
Subject: Re: Similar Cron issue--Cron wont do anything
| Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
| > - Original Message -
| > From: "LAU2"
| > To:
| > Sent: W
- Original Message -
From: "LAU2"
To:
Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2009 6:04 PM
|
| Hi I have been having similar problems with running cron on through cygwin.
|
| Here is what I have done so far:
|
| 1) created a simple shell file
|
|
| 5) checked the /var/log/cron and here is w
- Original Message -
From: "Ting Zhou" <>
Sent: Tuesday, April 21, 2009 6:20 PM
Right on, Pierre! Thanks a lot for the clue. Finally I figured it out. There
were two problems.
The first problem, yes, I was a bit impatient and should've waited one more
minute. It seems
crontab change
- Original Message -
From: "Ting Zhou" <>
Sent: Tuesday, April 21, 2009 1:33 PM
Thanks for the quick response. The crontab line is literally like:
28 19 * * * /usr/bin/touch /tmp/abcd
Pierre, attached is the fgrep result of all the logs in /var/log. "cron.log"
was created but is
emp
- Original Message -
From: "Ting Zhou" <>
To:
I'd like to report a bug with Vixie cron. I have cygwin installed with cron
option. And I ran
"cron-config" and set up everything. Cron-diagnose script didn't find any
problem. Cron service
was also started without problem. However, cro
On Thu, Dec 25, 2008 at 10:28:48AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>On Thu, Dec 25, 2008 at 01:23:35AM -0500, Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
>> I tried to install Cygwin 1.7 under "Program Files", as I have always done
>> with 1.5.
>> It didn't work. Here is a
I tried to install Cygwin 1.7 under "Program Files", as I have always
done with 1.5.
It didn't work. Here is a fix:
$ diff 000-cygwin-post-install.sh.done 000-cygwin-post-install.sh.new
53,54c53
< [[ "$line" =~ ([^ ]*)\ on\ ([^ ]*)\ type\ ([^ ]*)\ .* ]]
< if [ "${BASH_REMATCH[2]}" = "/"
- Original Message -
From: "Robert Pendell"
To:
Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2008 12:24 AM
Subject: cron_diagnose reporting errors while using cron-config
| While running cron-config I chose to run as a privileged user. Here
| is the output from the script.
||
| Can I just ignore
- Original Message -
From: "Jim Kogler"
To: cygwin
Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2008 4:42 PM
Subject: Problem with Cron and Permissions...
|I recently upgraded cygwin (current version info at end of email) from a
| fairly old version ( at least 3 years old...) and have run into this
| pr
- Original Message -
From: "Jörg Schreiber"
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Sent: Monday, October 20, 2008 11:31 AM
Subject: Problems with cron
Hi,
I've installed cygwin and I'm very pleased with it. Now I want to use
cron to run some kind of backup script where I need the possibilities
of a rea
- Original Message -
From: "Senthil Kuppusamy"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2008 6:31 AM
Subject: Cron error
| Hi,
|
| Attached is the cronbug.txt. Please let me know what i am missing in
| starting the crontab
The good news is that there are no errors. cron is running and reading
- Original Message -
From: "r"
To: cygwin
Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2008 4:35 PM
Subject: Exim problem
|
|
| I have a little problem with exim : sending emails to big providers like
| gmail.com, yahoo.com .. I have no problem. But when I send email to my
| company account ( where
- Original Message -
From: "Kevin M" <>
To:
Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2008 1:31 PM
Subject: Re: CRON can't cd to HOME
| radski has brought this to us :
| > Pierre,
| >
| > fantastic help, can't thank you enough - I didn't realize you could
| > explicitly set HOME in the crontab - adding
HOME can be specified in the crontab, else it is taken from /etc/passwd
You may have access issues if HOME is on a network drive.
If so, consider creating a different HOME on a local disk, or running cron as
yourself.
Pierre
- Original Message -
From: "radski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
- Original Message -
From: "Blair Sutton" <>
To:
Sent: Friday, June 06, 2008 4:16 AM
Subject: Re: Patch to allow Cron to use non-POSIX shells like Powershell.exe
and CMD.exe
| On further investigation, it appears powershell does alias "-c" for
| "-command" hence no changes would be re
- Original Message -
From: "Blair Sutton" <>
To:
Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2008 12:48 PM
Subject: Patch to allow Cron to use non-POSIX shells like Powershell.exe and
CMD.exe
| Hi
|
| This is a very simple patch for Cron to allow one to use a shell like
| powershell or cmd. I've done s
- Original Message -
| From: Marc Kirby <>
| Date: May 14, 2008 8:27 PM
| Subject: cron daemon dies
| To: cygwin@cygwin.com
|
|
| Hi.. I've started the cron daemon and tested that it works with a
| test job writing output to /tmp/mdk. Somewhere along the line though
| the daemon dies
- Original Message -
From: "Charles Miller" <>
To:
Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2008 5:47 PM
Subject: cron problems
I'm a little confused. Ps -eaf shows the cron process running. However Windows
Services say that
it is not. My crontab is coming back with incorrect permissions. Can you le
Nadi,
>From the log you sent in cronbug.txt it looks like the script is running,
>confirming what you
write.
What do you expect it will produce?
Note that the filename cron.log in your home directory conflicts with a file
created by
/bin/cronlog,
which is run by the cron daemon to save the cr
- Original Message -
From: "Saurabh Tendulkar" <>
To:
Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2008 11:26 PM
Subject: cron does not work: no error message
| Hi,
|
| I upgraded my cygwin recently to the latest cron (4.1-6), and it seems to have
| stopped working. I did a cygrunsrv -E cron when the
- Original Message -
From: "Bruno Zovich" <>
To:
Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2007 12:36 PM
Subject: ***[Possible UCE]*** cron
| Hello,
|
| I've tried multiple suggestions -- no luck,
| Can you point me in the right direction?
The error messages are
2007/12/12 15:50:03 [bzovich] cron
Sigh :( You are right. I will look into it.
Pierre
- Original Message -
From: "Tom Rodman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Sunday, December 09, 2007 10:54 AM
Subject: cron_diagnose step in cron-config w/new mounts 1.5.25(0.156/4/2)
| It's possible the cron-config script does not underst
- Original Message -
From: "Rob Siklos" <>
To:
Sent: Friday, November 09, 2007 4:15 PM
Subject: Re: from address of cron emails
| - Original Message -
| From: "Pierre A. Humblet" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
| To: "Rob Siklos" <[EMAIL PROT
- Original Message -
From: "Rob Siklos" <>
To:
Sent: Friday, November 09, 2007 11:02 AM
Subject: from address of cron emails
| Hi,
|
| I'm running cron through cygwin, using ssmtp.exe as the sendmail
| replacement. It seems that none of cron's e-mails are getting through,
| because
- Original Message -
From: "Dave Korn" <>
To:
Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2007 3:43 PM
Subject: RE: Cron event logs says (*system*) NOT REGULAR... what does this mean
| On 08 November 2007 20:28, Jerome Fong wrote:
|
| > Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
| >>&g
| On 08 November 2007 19:29, Jerome Fong wrote:
|
| > I got cron working as a daemon, but now it stopped working again. I'm
| > getting the following errors in the cronevents output. Anyone know what
| > this means?
| > 2007/11/08 11:02:18 [SYSTEM] /usr/sbin/cron: PID 1644: (*system*) NOT
| > RE
- Original Message -
From: "Jerome Fong" <>
To:
Sent: Wednesday, November 07, 2007 3:59 PM
Subject: Can't start cron as a service, I'm getting the Win32 error 1062 message
| Hi there,
|
| I'm not having any luck starting up cron as a service? I installed
| cygwin as a local user, th
- Original Message -
From: "Helge Stenström" <>
To:
Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2007 9:48 AM
Subject: cron problems
| I no longer remember the exact questions, but there are some issues.
Yes, there always are issues but I am not sure why.
| 1. cron-config asked about my password, and
- Original Message -
From: "René Berber" <>
To: <>
Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2007 2:00 AM
Subject: Re: cron
Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
[snip]
> | On W2K3, if you expect a service to be able to switch user contexts, you
> | need a special service account.
- Original Message -
From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" <>
To:
Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 10:58 AM
Subject: Re: cron
| Alexander Polson wrote:
| > <> Hi
| >
| > I have been using cygwin on windows to do daily backups with the rsync
| > utility, and triggering this process using cron
- Original Message -
From: "Barry Benowitz" <>
To:
Sent: Friday, August 31, 2007 10:55 AM
Subject: cron
Hi All,
I am really struggling with this. I have been playing and playing. I
now get no errors with cron_diagnose.sh, but I don't see any events in
cronevents (at least not late
- Original Message -
From: "Barnhart Jay" <>
To:
Sent: Monday, August 13, 2007 11:02 AM
Subject: RE: Cron Issue
Here is the cronbug dumpI deleted a lot of the event log history to
reduce the sizeIt's all the same error over and over again since
it's running every 5 minutes...
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