X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.4 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_ENVFROM_END_DIGIT,FREEMAIL_FROM,T_TO_NO_BRKTS_FREEMAIL X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2010 13:15:45 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: cron starts multiple commands From: matias kaukonen To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 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 I'm using cron to backup my files. The problem is cron seems to repeat the backup every minute for 5 minutes. Pls refer to my cron file. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SHELL=/bin/bash PATH=/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/home/lhovey/utils/scripts/:/home/lhovey/backups/:. time_stamp=$(date +%y.%m.%d-%H) @daily ./backups/make_backup.bash ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Has anyone seen this before with cygwin? Do they know what the fix is for this? matias. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple