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From:	"Max Bowsher" <maxb AT ukf DOT net>
To:	"a12" <a12 AT swipnet DOT se>, <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject:	Re: cron install does not set up Win service
Date:	Thu, 13 Mar 2003 10:22:17 -0000
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a12 wrote:
> Hi gurus,
>
> I have installed cron 3.0.1-7, and found out that the
> appriopriate Windows service is not set up. I have checked
> /usr/doc/Cygwin/cron.README and established the service using:
> cygrunsrv -I cron -p /usr/sbin/cron -a -D
> cygrunsrv -S cron
>
> Is it possible to include it in cron post-install ?

It is standard Cygwin policy that services are *not* installed by
postinstall scripts.


Max.


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