X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <443E95ED.7080207@cygwin.com> Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2006 14:18:21 -0400 From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8) Gecko/20051223 Fedora/1.5-0.2.fc4.remi Thunderbird/1.5 Mnenhy/0.7.3.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Cron on Cygwin References: <3890766 DOT post AT talk DOT nabble DOT com> <443D7B40 DOT 7399BB94 AT dessent DOT net> In-Reply-To: <443D7B40.7399BB94@dessent.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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 Brian Dessent wrote: > grahul wrote: > >> I installed cron, everything seems fine. This is what I've done so far: >> cygrunsrv -I cron -p /usr/sbin/cron -a -D >> net start cron > > You should run the cron-config script instead of trying to do it > yourself. There's more to it than this. See also cron_diagnose.sh. > > Also, please read the problem reporting guidelines on > , specifically the part about attaching > cygcheck output. In addition, I feel compelled to point to this possibly applicable FAQ: Of course, your cygcheck output would tell the list whether this FAQ is applicable in your case or not. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- 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/