X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <12054376.post@talk.nabble.com> Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2007 07:26:31 -0700 (PDT) From: shash To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Cygwin Cron problem In-Reply-To: <00ea01c7d9c5$c2601550$600410ac@wirelessworld.airvananet.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Nabble-From: shashikiran DOT v AT gmail DOT com References: <12049954 DOT post AT talk DOT nabble DOT com> <00ea01c7d9c5$c2601550$600410ac AT wirelessworld DOT airvananet DOT com> X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: 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 Thanks Pierre, I have mailed to cygwin. Pierre A. Humblet wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "shash" > To: > Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2007 5:39 AM > Subject: Cygwin Cron problem > > > | > | Hi, > | > | Before I start, I would like to inform that, I went through all FAQs and > | other threads before posting here. > | I came across this thread where I faced the similar error, but couldn't > get > | what they did to resolve it. > | > | > http://www.nabble.com/1.5.21-1%3AWindows-2003-Server---Cygwin-Cron-tf2425192.html#a6972241 > | > | I 'm trying to schedule a shell script on cygwin using cron. No matter > what > | I do I don't seem to get the cron job executing my bash script. > | > | My script is temp.sh > | > | echo `date` > /home/test/temp.log > | > | crontab -e is having the following details > | > | * * * * * sh /home/test/temp.sh > /home/test/temp.sh.err 2>&1 > | > | I did use the paths in the script itself and I also used the windows > path > | where the cygwin installed(/cygdrive/d/cygwin/). > | > | I also tried using the following by editing the crontab: > | > | * * * * * date > /home/test/date.txt > | > | Still not working. I don't have administrator login. I ran the > | cron_diagnose.sh and it din't give me any errors. > > When you run cron_diagnose.sh you should see the following on the screen: > ** > If you cannot fix the problem, then report it to cygwin AT cygwin DOT com. > Please run the script /usr/bin/cronbug and ATTACH its output > (the file cronbug.txt) to your e-mail. > ** > Please do that after you have tried to launch cron with cron-config. > > Pierre > > -- > 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/ > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Cygwin-Cron-problem-tf4235168.html#a12054376 Sent from the Cygwin Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- 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/