Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2001 10:47:23 -0800 From: "Ryan T. Sammartino" To: Cygwin List Subject: Re: cron doesn't run (was: Re: login and ssh: can't authenticate) Message-ID: <20011212184723.GA21373@localhost> Mail-Followup-To: "Ryan T. Sammartino" , Cygwin List References: <20011207234631.GA1429@localhost> <20011208121058.V740@cygbert.vinschen.de> <20011210213759.GA10309@localhost> <20011210223528.GA10601@localhost> <20011211092407.Q740@cygbert.vinschen.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20011211092407.Q740@cygbert.vinschen.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.23.1i X-Mailer: Mutt http://www.mutt.org/ X-URL: http://members.shaw.ca/ryants Yay! You might want to add this to the cron.README documentation: my mkpasswd ... > /etc/passwd created some password entries thus: blah:unused:blah:blah:LastName, FirstName,U-blah,S-blah LastName, FirstName is *no good*. I changed all LastName, FirstName to FirstName LastName and cron is happy. -- Ryan T. Sammartino (ryants@shaw.ca) http://members.shaw.ca/ryants/ Baruch's Observation: If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/