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 content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Subject: RE: cron start error Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2004 17:10:06 -0400 Message-ID: X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: From: "Harig, Mark" To: "SPINIELLI Enrico" Cc: X-IsSubscribed: yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id i7VLAD5A006674 > So I did the following: > 1. run cron_diagnose.sh (ver 1.6), which did not find any problems. Although it is unlikely to locate the source of your problem, please try running ver. 1.7: http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2004-07/msg00207.html > b. output of 'cygcheck -srv' (Note: I got a > 'GetVolumeInformation() failed') From your cygcheck.txt: ] Output from D:\cygwin\bin\id.exe (ntsec) ] UID: 14919(SPI) GID: 12385(mkgroup_l_d) ] 544(Administrators) 545(Users) ] 12385(mkgroup_l_d) It looks as though you have not set up your /etc/group file and 'group' entry for your user account (ID 14919) in your /etc/passwd file. Please see the documentation for the 'mkgroup' command ('man mkgroup' and 'mkgroup --help'). -- 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/