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Date: | Mon, 15 May 2006 18:23:22 -0400 |
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Nelson Pereira wrote: > Hi all, > > I edited a users crontab, although I don’t understand why it's not > executing... > > The crontab has an entry to backup every hour, yet the cronjob does not > seem to get called. > > Can someone explain to me what im missing? Here's one thing: > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > Do I have to call it from the windows scheduler? Certainly not. Try executing something simple like: * * * * * /bin/echo hello >/tmp/hi -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- 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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