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Subject:	Re: Cron doenst work with the Network Drives
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Ilya Vishnyakov wrote:
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> Hello, I'm trying to set up a simple cron job with the network drive.
> I use cron 3.0.1 with cygwin.my crontab has this :
> * * * * * /usr/bin/cp /tmp/date.txt /etc/date.txt
> it works fine once i start the cron job
> however when
> try to
> * * * * * /usr/bin/cp /tmp/date.txt /cygdrive/Z/PUBLIC/stas/date.txt
> nothing happens!
> /cygdrive/Z/PUBLIC/stas/ has drwxr-xr-x permissions
> when i try to chmod it via cygwin, permissions wont change.
> 
> When i simply run the command: /usr/bin/cp /tmp/date.txt
> /cygdrive/Z/PUBLIC/stas/date.txt, it works.
> 
> Please help me to figure out why cron wont work with the network drive.
> Thank you!


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