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Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2003 17:29:07 -0500
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At 04:22 PM 11/21/2003, zzapper you wrote:

>>
>>ANYWAY CYGWIN CRON DOES WORK on WINXP HOME, so if you read this 'cos
>>you're struggling with cron. Don't be too dis-heartened you will get
>>there.
>>
>Igor,
>There were so many "problem" msgs in this ng about Cron, I was
>defeated in advance. It's good netiquette to let the NG know which
>solution solved it for you.
>
>I was also initially confused by the man & info pages which made no
>mention of the necessity to run cygrunsrv --install cron -p
>/usr/sbin/cron -a -D
>
>Where should I have started looking for this info?

/usr/share/doc/Cygwin/cron.README



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