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Subject:	Re: Cron on Cygwin
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Brian Dessent wrote:
> grahul wrote:
> 
>> I installed cron, everything seems fine. This is what I've done so far:
>> cygrunsrv -I cron -p /usr/sbin/cron -a -D
>> net start cron
> 
> You should run the cron-config script instead of trying to do it
> yourself.  There's more to it than this.  See also cron_diagnose.sh.
> 
> Also, please read the problem reporting guidelines on
> <http://cygwin.com/problems.html>, specifically the part about attaching
> cygcheck output.

In addition, I feel compelled to point to this possibly applicable FAQ:

<http://cygwin.com/faq/faq-nochunks.html#faq.using.shares>

Of course, your cygcheck output would tell the list whether this FAQ is
applicable in your case or not.

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