Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <199120-22002852144711993@M2W070.mail2web.com> X-EM-Version: 6, 0, 0, 3 X-EM-Registration: #00E0641810D91B008120 X-Priority: 3 Reply-To: djordan@augustmail.com X-Originating-IP: 65.115.192.234 X-URL: http://mail2web.com/ From: "djordan@augustmail.com" To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: RE: WinXP upgrade breaks cron mapping Date: Fri, 2 Aug 2002 10:47:11 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 02 Aug 2002 14:47:11.0926 (UTC) FILETIME=[7C148D60:01C23A33] Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id g72ElMk08678 I'm doing good just to be able to use Cygwin on my own workstation. Use Samba? The establishment will never go for it. I'm a Unix dude in an NT world right now. :-( Original Message: ----------------- From: Vince Hoffman Vince.Hoffman@uk.circle.com Date: Fri, 2 Aug 2002 15:34:39 +0100 To: skoehler@upb.de, djordan@augustmail.com, cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: RE: WinXP upgrade breaks cron mapping maybe the smb client would be useful here ? http://main.mswinxp.net/~lpackham/smbclient/ -----Original Message----- From: Sven Köhler [mailto:skoehler@upb.de] Sent: 02 August 2002 15:00 To: djordan@augustmail.com Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: WinXP upgrade breaks cron mapping > I realize the cron is running under SYSTEM account and that's why I have to > manually map drives within my cron scripts. Is there any knowledge on the > differences with XP and NT which might explain why mapping the drives with > my own NT id would not work as they did prior to upgrading to XP? I have > the same permissions on the remote server as I always had. as far as i know the SYSTEM-Account cannot acces any network drives. you should perhaps su to your userid - altough this should already be done by cron itself (if the cronjobs are not scheduled to run as root). hope it helps. Sven -- 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/ -------------------------------------------------------------------- mail2web - Check your email from the web at http://mail2web.com/ . -- 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/