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From: cygzw AT trodman DOT com (Tom Rodman)
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Subject: cron_diagnose step in cron-config w/new mounts 1.5.25(0.156/4/2)
Date: Sun, 09 Dec 2007 09:54:03 -0600
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It's possible the cron-config script does not understand the new
mount entries in the registry; or what am I missing?

--
thx,
Tom 

--v-v------------------C-U-T---H-E-R-E-------------------------v-v-- 
$ cygcheck -c cron
Cygwin Package Information
Package              Version        Status
cron                 4.1-5          OK
--snip
$ uname -a
CYGWIN_NT-5.0 argon 1.5.25(0.156/4/2) 2007-12-09 09:47 i686 Cygwin
--snip
$ cron-config
Cron is already installed as a service under account LocalSystem.
Do you want to remove or reinstall it? (yes/no) yes
OK. The cron service was removed.
--snip
Running cron_diagnose ...

The SYSTEM user cannot access the mount point /usr/bin.
Please run the following command to add a system mount point:
   mount -f -s -b "[DOS path to Cygwin]/bin" "/usr/bin"
where [DOS path to Cygwin] is something like c:/cygwin.

For more information, run 'mount -m' and 'mount -h'


The SYSTEM user cannot access the mount point /usr/lib.
Please run the following command to add a system mount point:
   mount -f -s -b "[DOS path to Cygwin]/lib" "/usr/lib"
where [DOS path to Cygwin] is something like c:/cygwin.
--snip
$ ls '/proc/registry/HKey_Local_Machine/Software/Cygnus Solutions/Cygwin/mounts v2'
%2F/     %2Faut/      %2Fdrv%2Fd/  %2Fdrv%2Ff/  %2Fuser/       %2Fusr%2Flib/   cygdrive prefix
%2Fadm/  %2Fdrv%2Fa/  %2Fdrv%2Fe/  %2Fdrv%2Fz/  %2Fusr%2Fbin/  cygdrive flags
--snip
$ md5sum /bin/cron-config
02a40a7beb130fc75fa49ba9e5565e0f */bin/cron-config


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