X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: r Subject: Re: cron 00.27 Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:21:09 +0000 (UTC) Lines: 27 Message-ID: References: <18562 DOT 28512 DOT 885523 DOT 640574 AT intel DOT local> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit User-Agent: Loom/3.14 (http://gmane.org/) X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 Ken Jackson jackson.io> writes: > Rather than putting putting it in a directory, it's better to let > the crontab command do it. Put those two lines in crontab.txt: great I didn't know > Make sure the first line is > #!/bin/sh > > And make them executable: > chmod +x prova.sh it has to be exec.... great Just a last question, I started cron manually with cron-config, do you know how can I configure it to start automatically when windows starts ? Does cron starts in background even if I have not cygwin consolle opened ? bfr -- 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/