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 Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2001 09:56:34 +0100 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: set up cron Message-ID: <20011122095634.E27931@cygbert.vinschen.de> Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from yong@spmllc.com on Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 11:02:53PM -0500 On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 11:02:53PM -0500, Yong Liu wrote: > I have a machine (W2k) in a network, with a couple of mapped drive from > other computer, > I tried to set up cron in cygwin using local administrator or domain > administrator, > but all the job in the cron that tried to access the mapped drive will fail. Right, that's described multiple times on this mailing list. Search the archive. > ( I normally stayed on the pc as myself) I am wondering if I can > set up cron just as myself, And how to do that? You can't. cron expects to run as SYSTEM. Tweaking cron needs some knowledge of NT security and recompiling. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat, Inc. -- 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/