Re: 1.5.19: Problem with cron and microsoft devenv

Nick Forte wrote: I'm currently having a problem where microsoft's devenv compiler crashes when running under cron. If I run my build scripts directly from a bash shell devenv works great. I've installed VC2005.NET and cygwin under Administrator. I then created a crontab entry like so: HOME=/H

Re: 1.5.19: Problem with cron and microsoft devenv

Thanks! That worked. I tried uninstalling the cron service and reinstalling with the '-u' (user) option. At that point I couldn't start the service. It kept giving me login error messages. I then went through cron_diagnose.sh but that didn't seem to point out anything obvious. Finally, inste

RE: 1.5.19: Problem with cron and microsoft devenv

> > Another question I have is about cron and environment variables. When > I run a shell, even cmd /c, under cron the environment variable > APPDATA doesn't get set. This seems odd to me. I believe APPDATA > gets set from shell32 which should be loaded when cron runs 'cmd /c > somescript.bat'.

RE: 1.5.19: Problem with cron and microsoft devenv

> > The simple crontab below will show you what environment variables cron > knows about. > > * * * * * /usr/bin/env > Correction: that crontab entry should have read: * * * * * /usr/bin/env > /tmp/env.txt -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: 1.5.19: Problem with cron and microsoft devenv

Top-post reformatted. On 5/23/06, Larry Hall (Cygwin) cygwin com> wrote: - thanks. Nick Forte wrote: > I'm currently having a problem where microsoft's devenv compiler > crashes when running under cron. If I run my build scripts directly > from