X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Ren=E9_Berber?= Subject: Re: cron 00.27 Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2008 18:12:58 -0500 Lines: 34 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (Windows/20080421) In-Reply-To: X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: 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 r wrote: > I'm trying to use cron, I created a file called backup_cygwin >=20 > 59 18 * * 6 /bin/backup_cygwin.sh=20 > 00 27 20 7 * /bin/prova.sh >=20 > and I put it in /var/cron/tabs/ Wrong place! > then I create prova.sh as follow Wrong sequence... first create the script, then install it in cron. > SHELL=3D/bin/sh=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20= =20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20 >=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20= =20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20= =20=20=20=20 > touch /home/Proprietario/prova_cron=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20= =20=20=20=20=20 > echo 'cron funziona' > /home/Proprietario/prova_cron >=20 > I started cron ( with "cron-config" command, ( is it possible=20 > to configure it to start at win boot ? )) Cron-config did that. > but at 00.27 nothing appened. Did I make something wrong ? You didn't learn to use cron: man crontab less /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/cron-4.1-6.README --=20 Ren=E9 Berber -- 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/