Re: Similar Cron issue--Cron wont do anything

2009-04-24 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
- Original Message - From: LAU2 To: cygwin@cygwin.com 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: cygwin@cygwin.com | Sent: Thursday, April 23

Re: Similar Cron issue--Cron wont do anything

2009-04-23 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
- Original Message - From: LAU2 To: cygwin@cygwin.com 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 create_new_dir.sh | snip| | 5)

Re: Similar Cron issue--Cron wont do anything

2009-04-23 Thread LAU2
windows vista, which from the cronbug file i see it says not supported. -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Similar-Cron-issue--Cron-wont-do-anything-tp23177251p23197369.html Sent from the Cygwin list mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Unsubscribe info: http

Re: Similar Cron issue--Cron wont do anything

2009-04-23 Thread LAU2
not luck. I have uploaded the new cronbug file http://www.nabble.com/file/p23197408/cronbug.txt cronbug.txt -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Similar-Cron-issue--Cron-wont-do-anything-tp23177251p23197408.html Sent from the Cygwin list mailing list archive at Nabble.com

Re: Similar Cron issue--Cron wont do anything

2009-04-23 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
- Original Message - From: LAU2 To: cygwin@cygwin.com 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: cygwin@cygwin.com | Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2009 6

Re: Similar Cron issue--Cron wont do anything

2009-04-23 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
- Original Message - From: LAU2 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Sent: Thursday, April 23, 2009 11:26 AM | LAU2 wrote: | | | | Pierre A. Humblet wrote: | | | - Original Message - | From: LAU2 | To: cygwin@cygwin.com | Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2009 6:04 PM | | | |

Re: Similar Cron issue--Cron wont do anything

2009-04-23 Thread LAU2
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Similar Cron issue--Cron wont do anything

2009-04-22 Thread LAU2
new: */1 * * * * sh create_dir_new.sh /home/myusername/logfile 4) tried to run the cron but nothing happend 5) checked the /var/log/cron and here is what it said unable to set groups for myusername Any thoughts? thanks -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Similar-Cron

Cron Issue

2007-08-13 Thread Barnhart Jay
I'm trying to get Cron running on our Windows 2003 environmentWe have installed the software and run cron_diagnose.sh with no issues. The problem I'm having is the /var/log/cron.log isn't showing any entries and the Windows event log has stated that /usr/sbin/cron file not found. It seems

Re: Cron Issue

2007-08-13 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
- Original Message - From: Barnhart Jay To: cygwin Sent: Monday, August 13, 2007 10:07 AM Subject: Cron Issue I'm trying to get Cron running on our Windows 2003 environmentWe have installed the software and run cron_diagnose.sh with no issues. The problem I'm having is the /var

RE: Cron Issue

2007-08-13 Thread Barnhart Jay
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Re: Cron Issue

2007-08-13 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
- Original Message - From: Barnhart Jay To: cygwin 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

RE: cron issue

2006-05-17 Thread Harig, Mark
I believe the problem was in the user accounts I have setup on my windows box. I have both a domain account domain name\rdavies, and a machine account machine name\rdavies. I'll spare you the reasons why. While I had stopped and deleted the service cron with cygrunsrv, I had never tried

RE: cron issue

2006-05-17 Thread Harig, Mark
I believe the problem was in the user accounts I have setup on my windows box. I have both a domain account domain name\rdavies, and a machine account machine name\rdavies. I'll spare you the reasons why. While I had stopped and deleted the service cron with cygrunsrv, I had never tried

RE: cron issue

2006-05-16 Thread Nelson Pereira
You had to install Sendmail to do this right? How did you do that? Did you follow a howto article or dsomething? I need to install sendmail also but from what I have read, sendmail doesn’t work on cygwin... I get this: The owner and the Administrators need to have ..x permission to

RE: cron issue

2006-05-16 Thread Harig, Mark
To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: RE: cron issue You had to install Sendmail to do this right? How did you do that? Did you follow a howto article or dsomething? I need to install sendmail also but from what I have read, sendmail doesn't work on cygwin... I get this: The owner and the Administrators

RE: cron issue

2006-05-16 Thread Nelson Pereira
Thanks ! That got me working... I didn’t have exim of ssmtp installed or configured... Regards, npereira Subject: RE: cron issue Some steps you could try: 1. Run 'cygcheck -l cron' to list the files included in the 'cron' package. (This is a general recommendation for any Cygwin

RE: cron issue

2006-05-16 Thread Davies, Roger
I checked the readme before configuring. I opted for exim instead of ssmtp, which I presume is OK. 1. Run 'cygcheck -l cron' to list the files included in the 'cron' package. (This is a general recommendation for any Cygwin package.) [RD] I have all the files in the package

RE: cron issue

2006-05-16 Thread Harig, Mark
1. What command sequence did you use to start the cron service on your computer? (In general, what commands did you use to set up package X? Or, what commands did you run prior to encountering a problem?) Here is what I am using to start my cron service. cygrunsrv --install cron

RE: cron issue

2006-05-16 Thread Davies, Roger
1. What command sequence did you use to start the cron service on your computer? (In general, what commands did you use to set up package X? Or, what commands did you run prior to encountering a problem?) [RD] I went the minimal effort route and ran /usr/bin/cron-config. I don't have

RE: cron issue

2006-05-16 Thread Harig, Mark
1. What command sequence did you use to start the cron service on your computer? (In general, what commands did you use to set up package X? Or, what commands did you run prior to encountering a problem?) [RD] I went the minimal effort route and ran /usr/bin/cron-config. I think this

RE: cron issue

2006-05-16 Thread Davies, Roger
Have you tried running the commands recommended by cron_diagnose.sh for shutting down/uninstalling/installing/restarting the cron service, i.e., the following? [RD] I believe the problem was in the user accounts I have setup on my windows box. I have both a domain account domain name\rdavies,

Re: cron issue

2005-07-01 Thread Imran Merali
I got things working. Thanks for your help. On 6/29/05, Larry Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 05:25 PM 6/29/2005, you wrote: Imran Merali wrote: I am trying to get cron to execute a bash script at a certain time, but it is not doing so. The script itself works well, but it doesn't seem

RE: cron issue: The description for Event ID ( 0 ) in Source ( /usr/sbin/cron ) cannot be found

2005-06-30 Thread Siegfried Heintze
to resolve this? Thanks, Siegfried -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of René Berber Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2005 3:26 PM To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: cron issue Imran Merali wrote: I am trying to get cron to execute a bash script

RE: cron issue: The description for Event ID ( 0 ) in Source ( /usr/sbin/cron ) cannot be found

2005-06-30 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 30 Jun 2005, Siegfried Heintze wrote: I'm having similar troubles. I have read the cron.README file. I installed cron some time ago. I believe I used the command described in cron.README. I see there are several cron.exes running on my system when I look at the process list. Should

RE: cron issue: The description for Event ID ( 0 ) in Source ( /usr/sbin/cron ) cannot be found

2005-06-30 Thread Siegfried Heintze
] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Siegfried Heintze Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2005 6:10 PM To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: RE: cron issue: The description for Event ID ( 0 ) in Source ( /usr/sbin/cron ) cannot be found I'm having similar troubles. I have read the cron.README file. I installed

RE: cron issue: The description for Event ID ( 0 ) in Source ( /usr/sbin/cron ) cannot be found

2005-06-30 Thread Larry Hall
At 10:18 PM 6/30/2005, you wrote: I found http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-09/msg01858.html and it says to create /etc/cron.d but that directory is already created. So then I noticed it was marked readonly so I gave full control to everyone and still no luck. Thanks, Siegfired snip Please

Re: cron issue

2005-06-29 Thread René Berber
Imran Merali wrote: I am trying to get cron to execute a bash script at a certain time, but it is not doing so. The script itself works well, but it doesn't seem to want to run when i set it up as a cron job. The same thing happens when I try to do something simple like output a timestamp to

Re: cron issue

2005-06-29 Thread Larry Hall
At 05:25 PM 6/29/2005, you wrote: Imran Merali wrote: I am trying to get cron to execute a bash script at a certain time, but it is not doing so. The script itself works well, but it doesn't seem to want to run when i set it up as a cron job. The same thing happens when I try to do something