Re: [UPDATE] cron won't execute tasks

2004-11-04 Thread Robert Pollard
? Also, it doesn't make sense that this would stop cron from executing the jobs because it shouldn't be using the passwd file to authenticate. It is suppose to run as SYSTEM. Thanks for all your help. Robert On Oct 28, 2004, at 5:22 PM, Robert Pollard wrote: Hello all, This problem

Re: cron won't execute tasks

2004-10-29 Thread Robert Pollard
On Oct 28, 2004, at 6:04 PM, Larry Hall wrote: At 08:22 PM 10/28/2004, you wrote: Hello all, This problem is driving me insane (I don't have far to go ;-). Configuration: Windows 2003 Enterprise Edition, quad processor, 12 GB RAM. Just downloaded Cygwin a few days ago. So, it should be the lates

Re: cron won't execute tasks

2004-10-29 Thread Robert Pollard
On Oct 29, 2004, at 5:27 AM, Dave Korn wrote: -Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Igor Pechtchanski Sent: 29 October 2004 01:47 On Thu, 28 Oct 2004, Robert Pollard wrote: Cron will not execute every minute now. I have a scheduled task that does something like

cron won't execute tasks

2004-10-28 Thread Robert Pollard
n't execute the scripts because it couldn't switch user context. Thanks for any help you can give. -Robert Pollard -- 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/

Trouble with home

2004-08-19 Thread Robert Pollard
Hello all, I am installing Cygwin on a Win2K3 server and it absolutely refuses to create a home directory under the Cygwin directory. All my other installations have created a home directory under Cygwin. This is creating problems with some scripts I wrote because the home is in "Documents and

cron dying in Windows but not in Cygwin

2004-05-26 Thread Robert Pollard
to do with not launching from an rc file? Or, does it matter? Any ideas? Need more info? Let me know. Thanks, Robert Pollard -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.htm

Command line email clients

2004-05-14 Thread Robert Pollard
hanks, Robert Pollard -- 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/

Re: Trouble running awk & deployment of Cygwin

2004-05-14 Thread Robert Pollard
wasn't running awk from a DOS prompt. I was running a bash shell script that was using the command. It worked on my machine but didn't work on another. Thanks for all your help, Robert On May 10, 2004, at 11:41 AM, Robert Pollard wrote: Hello everyone, I ran into a problem with Cyg

Trouble running awk & deployment of Cygwin

2004-05-10 Thread Robert Pollard
ips or a place where there is a guide of some type on deploying Cygwin in a non-interactive install process. We want the install to occur without user intervention. Thanks for all your help in advance, Robert Pollard -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem

XP and /tmp directory

2003-09-15 Thread Robert Pollard
t is. Any ideas, thought, etc. are much appreciated. Thanks, Robert Pollard -- 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/

Re: E Z ? - Tried installing KDE and lost original windowing system

2003-06-19 Thread Robert Pollard
Thanks! On Thursday, June 19, 2003, at 09:10 AM, Larry Hall wrote: Robert Pollard wrote: Hello all, I tried to install KDE and it wouldn't run after installation. I did all the post installation changes. It comes up with an error window saying "The application failed to initializ

E Z ? - Tried installing KDE and lost original windowing system

2003-06-19 Thread Robert Pollard
d every since I installed the KDE packages. I reversed all of the changes to get the original windowing system back and it still comes up with this error. Any ideas? Thanks for your time, Robert Pollard -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem repo

Alternate Window Managers

2003-06-05 Thread Robert Pollard
Hello all, I was curious if there was other window managers aside from the one that is used on default in X? The window manager that is used on default is okay but I sort of got use to Gnome and KDE in Linux. If there are, how and where do I get them or use them if they are already on the sys