Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2002 13:42:40 +0200 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Strange Crond behavior Message-ID: <20020403134240.O1475@cygbert.vinschen.de> Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <5606CDAB719FDC40ACEFBCCDE0D9E1B57F9F AT mail DOT jackal-net DOT at> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <5606CDAB719FDC40ACEFBCCDE0D9E1B57F9F@mail.jackal-net.at> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.22.1i On Mon, Apr 01, 2002 at 12:47:21PM +0200, Michael Lang wrote: > Hello to all > > Sorry for bothering but I didnīt find an issue for these strange behavior of the Crond . > > Does someone knows why using cron as service doesn't start any scheduled tasks ? Event Error : > > Using /usr/sbin/cron -D > > seteuid: Not owner We had that already in this mailing list. Check if the group in your passwd entry exists in the group file. There's probably a mismatch so that you have a primary group 513 and in /etc/group is only a group 10513 or similar. Change it to 513 and restart cron. 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/