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Date: Tue, 01 Apr 2003 10:32:21 -0700 (MST)
From: "adam r. christopher" <adam AT du DOT edu>
Subject: Re: cron
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As a postmaster myself, I should have recognized that my subject line was
SPAMmish - sorry about that.

Can you tell me more about why/how my mounts are screwed up, and how this
relates to cron?

-adam

On Tue, 1 Apr 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:

> On Tue, 1 Apr 2003, adam r. christopher wrote:
>
> > Hey all,
> >
> > I am trying to get cron to work, but I'm not having too much luck. It's
> > running as LocalSystem, the logs (both in /var/log/crond.log and the Event
> > Logs) show no errors, only events such as LIST, and yet it doesn't seem to
> > be working.
> >
> > In my example, I'm simply trying to touch a file called 'gold' in the
> > specified directory, but it never shows up. The cript runs fine from the
> > command line.
> >
> > $ crontab -l
> > 1,5,10,15,20,25,30,35,40,45,50,55 * * * * /cygdrive/u/usr/Core/bin/test.sh
> >
> > $ cat /cygdrive/u/usr/Core/bin/test.sh
> > /usr/bin/touch /cygdrive/u/usr/Core/bin/gold
> >
> > $ ls -l
> > -rwxrwxrwx+   1 Administ 65535          44 Apr  1 09:29 test.sh
> >
> > $ ls -l /var/cron/tabs
> > -rwxrwxrwx+   1 Administ SYSTEM        154 Apr  1 09:42 Administrator
> >
> > cygcheck is attached.
> >
> > Any help, guys?
> >
> > Thanks!
> > -adam
> > University of Denver
>
> Adam,
>
> You do know that you've installed NetworkSimplicity's OpenSSH and that
> it's screwed up your mounts, right?
> 	Igor
> P.S. That subject was *very* suggestive of a SPAM message, BTW...
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