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 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: Russell Hind Subject: Running cygwin cron under WinXP SP1 Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2004 09:55:59 +0000 Lines: 16 Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet AT sea DOT gmane DOT org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 212.240.15.125 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.5 (Windows/20040207) I have just installed the latest cygwin and set up cron to run using cygrunsrv -I cron -p /usr/sbin/cron -a -D cygrunsrv -S cron It is running as a service (both in XP task manager and in ps -ef) But I can't get it to execute commands. I have tried a crontab as both /etc/crontab and /var/cron/tabs/Russell Is there an FAQ for getting cron running under cygwin? I can't been able to find one. Thanks Russell -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/