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From: | Kevin Markle <kmarkle AT pbs DOT org> |
Subject: | Re: Installing Cron on Windows 2003 Server... |
Date: | Thu, 15 Mar 2007 16:45:43 -0400 |
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Larry Hall (Cygwin) explained on 3/15/2007 : > Kevin Markle wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I'm attempting to install cron on a Windows 2003 machine and am somewhat >> Unix challanged. Is there a documented procedure that works somewhere. It >> seems that there are tons of posts out relating to this but they all seem >> to offer different information. :o) I was wondering if anybody has had any >> luck actually getting cron to work on a w3k machine. If possible I would >> like to run the service with a Network login if not a local admin would >> work... > > /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/cron.README I used that and it worked I have installed the service as a network user | logged in as that user and created this crontab file but it doesn't run. The file runs okay from command prompt but not from the crontab file? 1 * * * * /time.bash > /dev/null 2>&1 In my reading I gathered that this was a way to get around intalling a mail client. -- 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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