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 Message-ID: <001601c21d47$45f14b00$0dcbfea9@emcbfsserv> From: "Elfyn McBratney" To: "Cygwin ML" , "Elfyn McBratney" References: <000f01c21d46$60ab7200$0dcbfea9 AT emcbfsserv> Subject: Re: Very annoying problem with cron Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2002 20:25:45 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6700 Sorry damn mailc cut off the last. If anyone could help that would be great. Like i said i have installed the latest snapshots which haven't worked on 6 systems that i have cygwin 1.3.11 running on. If you need any more info on the system(s) or want me to run diags just get back with an e-mail. Cheers, Elfyn McBratney elfyn AT exposure DOT org DOT uk _____________________________________________- Exposure Internet/Intranet Systems Administrator http://www.exposure.org.uk This e-mail is private and confidential. If you are not the intended recipient of this communication please alert the sender or alternatively return the e-mail to emails AT exposure DOT org DOT uk. If the reader of this e-mail is not an intended recipient, you have received this e-mail in error. If you have received this e-mail in error please contact emails AT exposure DOT org DOT uk immediately by return mail and permanently deleting the copy(s) you have received. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Elfyn McBratney" To: "Cygwin ML" ; Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2002 8:19 PM Subject: Very annoying problem with cron > Hi, > > I have cron installed as a service and it works fine, the only thing that > does'nt work is the crontab editory `crontab -e`. If i want to install the > new crontab i have to cp or mv it to the tabs dir which is quite annoying > because im working on a system crontab that keeps on changing. > > I have installed the snapshots from yesterday '20020625' and today > '20020626' but they don't fix the problems with crontab. > > Here's all my sysinfo: > > Cygwin Win95/NT Configuration Diagnostics > Current System Time: Wed Jun 26 20:24:15 2002 > > Windows 2000 Server Ver 5.0 Build 2195 > > Path: D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin > D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin > D:\vol0\home\cygwin\usr\local\bin > D:\vol0\home\cygwin\root\bin > > SysDir: C:\WINNT\System32 > WinDir: C:\WINNT > > CYGWIN = `ntsec ntea tty' > HOME = `D:\vol0\home\cygwin\root' > MAKE_MODE = `unix' > PWD = `/root' > USER = `admin' > > Use `-r' to scan registry > > a: fd N/A N/A > c: hd NTFS 8001Mb 22% CP CS UN PA FC > d: hd NTFS 20614Mb 32% CP CS UN PA FC > e: cd N/A N/A > f: cd N/A N/A > > D:\vol0\home\cygwin / system binmode > D:\vol0\home\cygwin/bin /usr/bin system binmode > D:\vol0\home\cygwin/lib /usr/lib system binmode > D:\vol0 /vol0 system binmode > . /cygdrive user binmode,cygdrive > > Found: D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\bash.exe > Found: D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cat.exe > Found: D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cpp.exe > Found: D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\find.exe > Found: D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\gcc.exe > Found: D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\gdb.exe > Found: D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\ld.exe > Found: D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\ls.exe > Found: D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\make.exe > Found: D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\sh.exe > > 58k 2002/05/07 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygbz2-1.dll > 54k 2002/01/27 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygbz21.0.dll > 6k 2002/06/24 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygcharset-1.dll > 621k 2002/05/17 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygcrypto.dll > 111k 2002/06/13 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygcurl-2.dll > 326k 2002/06/18 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygdb2.dll > 106k 2002/06/12 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygexpat-0.dll > 50k 2002/03/17 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygexslt-0.dll > 45k 2001/04/25 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygform5.dll > 35k 2002/01/09 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygform6.dll > 19k 2002/02/20 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cyggdbm.dll > 17k 2001/06/28 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cyghistory4.dll > 20k 2002/01/13 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cyghistory5.dll > 929k 2002/06/24 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygiconv-2.dll > 22k 2001/12/13 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygintl-1.dll > 23k 2002/06/24 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygintl-2.dll > 21k 2001/06/20 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygintl.dll > 81k 2000/12/05 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygitcl30.dll > 35k 2000/12/05 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygitk30.dll > 45k 2002/02/08 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygjbig1.dll > 119k 2002/02/09 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygjpeg6b.dll > 25k 2002/05/08 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygltdl-3.dll > 26k 2001/04/25 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygmenu5.dll > 20k 2002/01/09 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygmenu6.dll > 156k 2001/04/25 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygncurses++5.dll > 175k 2002/01/09 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygncurses++6.dll > 226k 2001/04/25 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygncurses5.dll > 202k 2002/01/09 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygncurses6.dll > 15k 2001/04/25 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygpanel5.dll > 12k 2002/01/09 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygpanel6.dll > 40k 2001/11/21 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygpcre.dll > 39k 2001/11/21 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygpcreposix.dll > 171k 2002/05/07 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygpng10.dll > 175k 2002/05/24 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygpng12.dll > 170k 2002/01/21 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygpng2.dll > 22k 2002/06/09 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygpopt-0.dll > 108k 2001/06/28 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygreadline4.dll > 121k 2002/01/13 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygreadline5.dll > 66k 2001/11/20 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygregex.dll > 156k 2002/05/17 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygssl.dll > 390k 2000/12/05 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygtcl80.dll > 5k 2000/12/05 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygtclpip80.dll > 10k 2000/12/05 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygtclreg80.dll > 253k 2002/02/10 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygtiff3.dll > 623k 2000/12/05 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygtk80.dll > 1248k 2002/03/17 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygxml2-2.dll > 152k 2002/03/17 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygxslt-1.dll > 15k 2002/03/17 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygxsltbreakpoint-1.dll > 50k 2002/03/12 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygz.dll > 874k 2002/06/24 D:\vol0\home\cygwin\bin\cygwin1.dll > Cygwin DLL version info: > DLL version: 1.3.11 > DLL epoch: 19 > DLL bad signal mask: 19005 > DLL old termios: 5 > DLL malloc env: 28 > API major: 0 > API minor: 53 > Shared data: 3 > DLL identifier: cygwin1 > Mount registry: 2 > Cygnus registry name: Cygnus Solutions > Cygwin registry name: Cygwin > Program options name: Program Options > Cygwin mount registry name: mounts v2 > Cygdrive flags: cygdrive flags > Cygdrive prefix: cygdrive prefix > Cygdrive default prefix: > Build date: Sun Jun 23 22:31:15 EDT 2002 > CVS tag: cygwin-1-3-11-3 > Shared id: cygwin1S3 > > > Cygwin Package Information > Package Version > _update-info-dir 00011-1 > ash 20020131-1 > autoconf 2.53-1 > autoconf-devel 2.53a-1 > autoconf-stable 2.13-4 > automake 1.6a-1 > automake-devel 1.6.1-3 > automake-stable 1.4p5-5 > bash 2.05a-3 > bc 1.06-1 > binutils 20011002-1 > bison 1.35-1 > byacc 1.9-1 > bzip2 1.0.2-2 > ccache 1.9-1 > clear 1.0-1 > compface 1.4-5 > cpio 2.4.2 > cron 3.0.1-6 > crypt 1.0-1 > ctags 5.2-1 > curl 7.9.8-1 > cvs 1.11.0-1 > cygrunsrv 0.95-1 > cygutils 1.1.1-1 > cygwin 1.3.11-3 > cygwin-doc 1.0-1 > db2 2.7.7-3 > dejagnu 20010117-1 > diff 1.0-1 > diffutils 2.8.1-1 > ed 0.2-1 > enscript 1.6.3-2 > expat 1.95.3-2 > expect 20010117-1 > fetchmail 5.9.12-1 > figlet 2.2-1 > file 3.37-1 > fileutils 4.1-1 > findutils 4.1.7-4 > flex 2.5.4-2 > gawk 3.0.4-1 > gcc 2.95.3-5 > gdb 20010428-3 > gdbm 1.8.0-4 > gettext 0.11.2-2 > gettext-devel 0.11.2-2 > ghostscript 6.51-4 > gnupg 1.0.7-1 > gperf 0.0 > grep 2.5-1 > groff 1.17.2-1 > gsl 1.1.1-1 > gzip 1.3.2-1 > indent 2.2.8-1 > inetutils 1.3.2-17 > irc 20010101-1 > jbigkit 1.2-6 > jpeg 6b-7 > keychain 1.8-1 > less 374-1 > libbz2_0 1.0.2-1 > libbz2_1 1.0.2-2 > libcharset1 1.8-2 > libdb2 2.7.7-3 > libdb2-devel 2.7.7-3 > libiconv 1.8-2 > libiconv2 1.8-2 > libintl 0.10.38-3 > libintl1 0.10.40-1 > libintl2 0.11.2-2 > libncurses5 5.2-1 > libncurses6 5.2-8 > libpng 1.2.3-1 > libpng10 1.0.13-3 > libpng10-devel 1.0.13-3 > libpng12 1.2.3-1 > libpng12-devel 1.2.3-1 > libpng2 1.0.12-1 > libpopt0 1.6.4-4 > libreadline4 4.1-2 > libreadline5 4.2a-1 > libtool 20020202a-1 > libtool-devel 20020502-2 > libtool-stable 1.4.2-2 > libxml2 2.4.17-1 > libxslt 1.0.13-1 > links 0.96-1 > login 1.4-3 > lynx 2.8.4-1 > m4 0.0 > make 3.79.1-7 > man 1.5g-2 > mingw-runtime 2.0-2 > mktemp 1.4-1 > more 2.11o-1 > mt 2.0.1-1 > mutt 1.2.5i-6 > nano 1.0.7-1 > ncftp 3.1.3-1 > ncurses 5.2-8 > newlib-man 20001118-1 > opengl 1.1.0-6 > openssh 3.3p1-2 > openssl 0.9.6d-1 > openssl-devel 0.9.6d-1 > patch 2.5-3 > pcre 3.7-1 > perl 5.6.1-2 > pine 4.44-1 > pkgconfig 0.12.0-1 > popt 1.6.4-4 > procmail 3.22-6 > python 2.2.1-1 > rcs 5.7-3 > readline 4.2a-1 > regex 4.4-2 > rsync 2.5.5-1 > rxvt 2.7.2-10 > sed 3.02-1 > sh-utils 2.0-2 > sharutils 4.2.1-2 > shutdown 1.2-2 > squid 2.4.STABLE6-1 > ssmtp 2.38.7-3 > swig 1.3.11-1 > tar 1.13.19-1 > tcltk 20001125-1 > termcap 20020403-1 > terminfo 5.2-3 > tetex-beta 20001218-4 > texinfo 4.2-3 > texmf 20000804-2 > texmf-base 20000804-2 > texmf-doc 20000804-2 > texmf-extra 20000804-2 > texmf-tiny 20000804-2 > textutils 2.0.21-1 > tidy 020623-1 > tiff 3.5.7-1 > time 1.7-1 > ttcp 19980512-1 > ucl 1.01-1 > units 1.77-1 > unzip 5.50-1 > upx 1.21-1 > vim 6.1-2 > w32api 1.5-1 > wget 1.8.1-1 > which 1.5-1 > whois 4.5.17-1 > zip 2.3-2 > zlib 1.1.4-1 > Elfyn McBratney > elfyn AT exposure DOT org DOT uk > _____________________________________________- > Exposure Internet/Intranet > Systems Administrator > http://www.exposure.org.uk > > This e-mail is private and confidential. 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