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 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.0.4417.0 content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Subject: RE: cron problem in W2K Proffesional Date: Fri, 6 Dec 2002 16:24:50 -0500 Message-ID: X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: From: "Harig, Mark A." To: "Eric De La Cruz Lugo" , Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id gB6LP2616456 Also, once you have done this, shut down your cron service and restart it. > -----Original Message----- > From: Harig, Mark A. > Sent: Friday, December 06, 2002 4:20 PM > To: Eric De La Cruz Lugo; cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: RE: cron problem in W2K Proffesional > > > > > > drwxrwxrwx 3 asuncion Ninguno 0 Apr > > 12 2002 /var/cron > > > > drwxrwxrwx 2 asuncion Ninguno 0 Dec 6 > > 13:04 /var/cron/tabs > > > > For some reason, your 'sticky bit' settings didn't get set > for /var/cron/ and /var/cron/tabs/. > > Instead of 'drwxrwxrwx', your permissions should be > 'drwxrwxrwt'. > > Try: > > chmod 1777 /var/cron > chmod 1777 /var/cron/tabs > > ---- > > -- > 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/ > > -- 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/