Russell Hind wrote:
I have just installed the latest cygwin and set up cron to run using
Thanks for your replies. I have it working now by uninstalling cygwin
and re-installing it from the web (I had installed it a couple of weeks
back and then added cron later).
The only thing I hadn't done
The only thing I hadn't done before was the mkpasswd -l -d
and mkgroup
-l -d on first run of the original install, so don't know if
that made a
difference, but its working now.
It does make a difference, and this problem is detected by
the diagnostic script. When the problem is
* Russell Hind (2004-02-19 10:55 +0100)
I have just installed the latest cygwin and set up cron to run using
cygrunsrv -I cron -p /usr/sbin/cron -a -D
cygrunsrv -S cron
It is running as a service (both in XP task manager and in ps -ef)
But I can't get it to execute commands. I have
Please read the message in the Cygwin mailing list at:
http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2003-12/msg00711.html
It will provide you with a script that will attempt
to diagnose the problem that you are having with cron.
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From: Russell Hind [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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