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 Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2003 12:43:07 -0400 From: "Pierre A. Humblet" To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Crontab on Win9X works Message-ID: <20030415164307.GA623535@Worldnet> References: <217E3C0C100E144B93AF131E71C6D62A031E7F5E@edc-exchange.everdreamcorp.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <217E3C0C100E144B93AF131E71C6D62A031E7F5E@edc-exchange.everdreamcorp.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i On Tue, Apr 15, 2003 at 09:44:13AM -0700, David Byron wrote: > > I ran into this same thing under XP when I start cron from my user context. > One of my environment variables has a carriage return in it so that > everything before it goes properly into the header, and everything after it > goes into the body of the message. I'm not sure what the right solution is. You could try a variation on the theme env -i IMPORTANT_VAR=xxx /usr/sbin/cron Pierre -- 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/