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Orfeo Da Via wrote: > $ /usr/bin/cron-config > > ...as service? yes > ...yourself? no > ...ntsec? yes > ...start ..service? yes > > now: > > $ cygrunsrv -L > cron > > $ cygrunsrv -Q cron > Service : cron > Display name : Cron daemon > Current State : Running > Controls Accepted : Stop > Command : /usr/sbin/cron -D > > $ crontab -l > # DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE - edit the master and reinstall. > # (/tmp/crontab.300 installed on Sat Oct 8 10:23:16 2005) > # (Cron version -- $Id: crontab.c,v 1.8 2004/12/21 16:14:41 corinna Exp $) > * 10 * * * /bin/date >> /home/micekiller/tmp/date.out 2&1 I don't see the step where you ran "crontab -e" to actually edit the crontab. How are you doing this? If you are just editing the file with an editor and not using "crontab -e" then that is the reason it is not working. You can't just edit the crontab. At the least you need to HUP the daemon. Brian -- 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/
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