Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Message-ID: From: Dan Gardner To: "'cygwin AT cygwin DOT com'" Subject: cron / crontab different permissions Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2001 18:49:31 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" When ever I use crontab to change a users crontab, it alters the /var/cron/tabs file. But it does not set the correct permissions on the file so when cron tries; it fails logging the following error: CAN'T OPEN (tabs/) Why is this? CYGWIN=ntsec Thanks for your time. _____________________________ Dan Gardner Producer MCN online http://www.motorcyclenews.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this email is intended only for the addressee(s) named above. Access to this email by anyone else is unauthorised. If you are not the intended recipient of this message any disclosure, copying, distribution or any action taken in reliance on it is prohibited and may be unlawful. Emap plc and or its subsidiaries do not warrant that any attachments are free from viruses or other defects and accept no liability for any losses resulting from infected email transmissions. Please note that any views expressed in this email may be those of the originator and do not necessarily reflect those of this organisation. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- 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/