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 Message-Id: <4.3.1.2.20020313120108.01d0f728@pop.ma.ultranet.com> X-Sender: lhall@pop.ma.ultranet.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 4.3.1 Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 12:03:30 -0500 To: "Jeff Utz" , cygwin@cygwin.com From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" Subject: Re: Getting cron working properly In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" At 11:25 AM 3/13/2002, Jeff Utz wrote: >How do I get cron working properly. I have installed the service with the >command: > >cygrunsrv -I cron -p /usr/sbin/cron -a -D > >And I have edited the /var/cron/tabs/USERNAME using the crontabs -e option. > >But my processes are not started at all. > >Any ideas? Start with the documentation under /usr/doc. There's some cron specific stuff. Then review the mail list archives for cron. There have been lots of questions, issues, and answers. Larry Hall lhall@rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. http://www.rfk.com 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office Holliston, MA 01746 (508) 893-9889 - FAX -- 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/