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: Fri, 28 Jan 2005 14:38:01 -0500 (EST) From: Igor Pechtchanski Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com To: "Pierre A. Humblet" cc: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Cron problem on Windows 2003 In-Reply-To: <20050128193034.GA883053@Worldnet> Message-ID: References: <20050128193034.GA883053@Worldnet> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII On Fri, 28 Jan 2005, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: > On Fri, Jan 28, 2005 at 02:11:47PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > On Fri, 28 Jan 2005, Ballarin Federico, PD wrote: > > > > > We have cygwin ver. 1.5.12 > > > We try to install cygwin cron on Win 2003 with "cygrunsrv -I cron -p > > > /usr/sbin/cron -a -D" string. We started service with "cygrunsrv -S > > > cron". Service start all successfully. > > > Our scripts don't start. > > > > > > When we try to install the cron service by user Administrator from bash, > > > the administrato's scripts start. > > > > Not the most obvious place to look for this, but read > > /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/openssh.README, where it says "Important note for > > Windows 2003 Server users". > > There is also > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2005-01/msg00004.html > announcing the availability of /usr/bin/cron-config Right. I'm wondering whether the above section from the openssh.README should be copied to /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/cron.README? The cron.README could also use some more info about what the cron-config script, similar to that in the openssh.README. Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ igor@watson.ibm.com |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "The Sun will pass between the Earth and the Moon tonight for a total Lunar eclipse..." -- WCBS Radio Newsbrief, Oct 27 2004, 12:01 pm EDT -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/