Hi,

I have scoured the net, run cron_diagnose.sh (no reported errors) and
followed every suggestion I could find. Yet I cannot get cron to work.

At the prompt I get the following error:

Cygrunsrv: Error starting a service: QueryServiceStatus: Win32 error
1062: The service has not been started.

The Event Logs say that crontab as well as cron could not be found.
Attached are the requested files.

Please bear in mind that I am a TOTAL Linux/Unix novice, so apologies if
it is an obvious problem.

Any help would be appreciated.
Regards,
Jarrod
Cygwin Win95/NT Configuration Diagnostics
Current System Time: Thu Jun 26 17:30:16 2003

Windows XP Professional Ver 5.1 Build 2600 

Path:   C:\cygwin\usr\local\bin
        C:\cygwin\bin
        C:\cygwin\bin
        c:\Perl\bin\
        c:\WINDOWS\system32
        c:\WINDOWS
        c:\WINDOWS\System32\Wbem
        c:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\80\Tools\BINN
        c:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\80\Tools\Binn\
        c:\jakarta-ant-1.5.1\bin
        c:\jikes-1.17\bin

C:\cygwin\bin\id.exe output (nontsec)
UID: 1003(Jarrod)  GID: 513(None)
513(None)

C:\cygwin\bin\id.exe output (ntsec)
UID: 1003(Jarrod)     GID: 513(None)
513(None)             544(Administrators)
545(Users)            1006(Debugger Users)

SysDir: C:\WINDOWS\System32
WinDir: C:\WINDOWS

HOME = `C:\cygwin\home\Jarrod'
MAKE_MODE = `unix'
PWD = `/home/Jarrod'
USER = `Jarrod'

ALLUSERSPROFILE = `C:\Documents and Settings\All Users'
ANT_HOME = `C:\jakarta-ant-1.5.1'
APPDATA = `C:\Documents and Settings\Digitec\Application Data'
ASMLCODESENSE = `2'
ASMLWORDKEYBINDINGS = `on'
CLIENTNAME = `Console'
COMMONPROGRAMFILES = `C:\Program Files\Common Files'
COMPUTERNAME = `LONEWOLF'
COMSPEC = `C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe'
DXSDKROOT = `C:\Program Files\Microsoft SDK\.'
HOMEDRIVE = `C:'
HOMEPATH = `\Documents and Settings\Digitec'
INCLUDE = `C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 
2003\SDK\v1.1\include\;C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 
.NET\FrameworkSDK\include\'
JAVA_HOME = `C:\j2sdk1.4.1'
LIB = `C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003\SDK\v1.1\Lib\;C:\Program 
Files\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET\FrameworkSDK\Lib\'
LOGONSERVER = `\\LONEWOLF'
MANPATH = `:/usr/ssl/man'
NUMBER_OF_PROCESSORS = `1'
OLDPWD = `/var/run'
OS = `Windows_NT'
PATHEXT = `.COM;.EXE;.BAT;.CMD;.VBS;.VBE;.JS;.JSE;.WSF;.WSH'
PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE = `x86'
PROCESSOR_IDENTIFIER = `x86 Family 6 Model 8 Stepping 10, GenuineIntel'
PROCESSOR_LEVEL = `6'
PROCESSOR_REVISION = `080a'
PROGRAMFILES = `C:\Program Files'
PROMPT = `$P$G'
PS1 = `\[\033]0;\w\007
[EMAIL PROTECTED] \[\033[33m\w\033[0m\]
$ '
SESSIONNAME = `Console'
SHLVL = `1'
SYSTEMDRIVE = `C:'
SYSTEMROOT = `C:\WINDOWS'
TEMP = `c:\DOCUME~1\Digitec\LOCALS~1\Temp'
TERM = `cygwin'
TMP = `c:\DOCUME~1\Digitec\LOCALS~1\Temp'
USERDOMAIN = `LONEWOLF'
USERNAME = `Jarrod'
USERPROFILE = `C:\Documents and Settings\Digitec'
VS71COMNTOOLS = `C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003\Common7\Tools\'
VSCOMNTOOLS = `"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET\Common7\Tools\"'
WINDIR = `C:\WINDOWS'
_ = `/usr/bin/cygcheck'

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2
  (default) = `/cygdrive'
  cygdrive flags = 0x00000022
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/
  (default) = `C:\cygwin'
  flags = 0x00000002
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/usr/bin
  (default) = `C:\cygwin/bin'
  flags = 0x00000002
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/usr/lib
  (default) = `C:\cygwin/lib'
  flags = 0x00000002
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\Program Options
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\Program Options

a:  fd           N/A    N/A                    
c:  hd  NTFS   20002Mb  89% CP CS UN PA FC     
d:  cd           N/A    N/A                    

C:\cygwin      /          user    binmode
C:\cygwin/bin  /usr/bin   user    binmode
C:\cygwin/lib  /usr/lib   user    binmode
.              /cygdrive  user    binmode,cygdrive

Found: C:\cygwin\bin\awk.exe
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\cat.exe
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\cp.exe
Not Found: cpp (good!)
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\find.exe
Not Found: gcc
Not Found: gdb
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\grep.exe
Not Found: ld
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\ls.exe
Not Found: make
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\mv.exe
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\rm.exe
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\sed.exe
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\sh.exe
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\tar.exe

   58k 2002/05/07 C:\cygwin\bin\cygbz2-1.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygbz2-1.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/5/7 8:33
  848k 2003/04/11 C:\cygwin\bin\cygcrypto-0.9.7.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygcrypto-0.9.7.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/4/11 12:33
  645k 2003/04/11 C:\cygwin\bin\cygcrypto.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygcrypto.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/4/11 12:37
   45k 2001/04/25 C:\cygwin\bin\cygform5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygform5.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/4/25 7:28
   35k 2002/01/09 C:\cygwin\bin\cygform6.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygform6.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/1/9 8:03
   76k 2003/03/09 C:\cygwin\bin\cygform7.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygform7.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/3/9 22:51
   28k 2003/03/22 C:\cygwin\bin\cyggdbm-3.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cyggdbm-3.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/3/23 0:19
   19k 2003/03/22 C:\cygwin\bin\cyggdbm.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cyggdbm.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/2/20 5:05
   15k 2003/03/22 C:\cygwin\bin\cyggdbm_compat-3.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cyggdbm_compat-3.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/3/23 0:22
   17k 2001/06/28 C:\cygwin\bin\cyghistory4.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cyghistory4.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/1/7 6:34
   20k 2002/10/10 C:\cygwin\bin\cyghistory5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cyghistory5.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/10/10 19:28
  306k 2002/04/27 C:\cygwin\bin\cyghttpd.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cyghttpd.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/4/27 15:23
  945k 2003/06/18 C:\cygwin\bin\cygiconv-2.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygiconv-2.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/6/18 5:08
   22k 2001/12/13 C:\cygwin\bin\cygintl-1.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygintl-1.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/12/13 11:28
   28k 2002/09/20 C:\cygwin\bin\cygintl-2.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygintl-2.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/9/20 5:13
   21k 2001/06/20 C:\cygwin\bin\cygintl.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygintl.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/6/20 19:09
   26k 2001/04/25 C:\cygwin\bin\cygmenu5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygmenu5.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/4/25 7:27
   20k 2002/01/09 C:\cygwin\bin\cygmenu6.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygmenu6.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/1/9 8:03
   48k 2003/03/09 C:\cygwin\bin\cygmenu7.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygmenu7.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/3/9 22:51
  156k 2001/04/25 C:\cygwin\bin\cygncurses++5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygncurses++5.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/4/25 7:29
  175k 2002/01/09 C:\cygwin\bin\cygncurses++6.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygncurses++6.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/1/9 8:03
  226k 2001/04/25 C:\cygwin\bin\cygncurses5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygncurses5.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/4/25 7:17
  202k 2002/01/09 C:\cygwin\bin\cygncurses6.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygncurses6.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/1/9 8:03
  284k 2003/03/09 C:\cygwin\bin\cygncurses7.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygncurses7.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/3/9 22:50
   15k 2001/04/25 C:\cygwin\bin\cygpanel5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygpanel5.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/4/25 7:27
   12k 2002/01/09 C:\cygwin\bin\cygpanel6.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygpanel6.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/1/9 8:03
   31k 2003/03/09 C:\cygwin\bin\cygpanel7.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygpanel7.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/3/9 22:50
   66k 2003/06/17 C:\cygwin\bin\cygpcre-0.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygpcre-0.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/6/17 10:37
   63k 2003/04/11 C:\cygwin\bin\cygpcre.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygpcre.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/4/11 10:31
   15k 2003/06/17 C:\cygwin\bin\cygpcreposix-0.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygpcreposix-0.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/6/17 10:37
   61k 2003/04/11 C:\cygwin\bin\cygpcreposix.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygpcreposix.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/4/11 10:31
   22k 2002/06/09 C:\cygwin\bin\cygpopt-0.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygpopt-0.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/6/9 7:45
  108k 2001/06/28 C:\cygwin\bin\cygreadline4.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygreadline4.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/1/7 6:34
  127k 2002/10/10 C:\cygwin\bin\cygreadline5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygreadline5.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/10/10 19:28
  176k 2003/04/11 C:\cygwin\bin\cygssl-0.9.7.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygssl-0.9.7.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/4/11 12:33
  165k 2003/04/11 C:\cygwin\bin\cygssl.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygssl.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/4/11 12:37
  903k 2003/06/09 C:\cygwin\bin\cygxml2-2.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygxml2-2.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/6/10 1:49
   50k 2002/03/12 C:\cygwin\bin\cygz.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygz.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/3/12 6:38
  948k 2003/03/18 C:\cygwin\bin\cygwin1.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygwin1.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/3/18 16:20
    Cygwin DLL version info:
        DLL version: 1.3.22
        DLL epoch: 19
        DLL bad signal mask: 19005
        DLL old termios: 5
        DLL malloc env: 28
        API major: 0
        API minor: 78
        Shared data: 3
        DLL identifier: cygwin1
        Mount registry: 2
        Cygnus registry name: Cygnus Solutions
        Cygwin registry name: Cygwin
        Program options name: Program Options
        Cygwin mount registry name: mounts v2
        Cygdrive flags: cygdrive flags
        Cygdrive prefix: cygdrive prefix
        Cygdrive default prefix: 
        Build date: Tue Mar 18 09:20:11 EST 2003
        CVS tag: dontuse-21
        Shared id: cygwin1S3


Cygwin Package Information
Last downloaded files to: C:\Downloads\Linux 
Related\cygwin\ftp%3a%2f%2farchive.progeny.com%2fcygwin
Last downloaded files from: ftp://ftp.gnupilgrims.org/pub/cygwin

Package              Version
_update-info-dir     00170-1
apache               1.3.24-5
ash                  20020731-1
base-files           1.3-1
base-passwd          1.1-1
bash                 2.05b-9
bzip2                1.0.2-2
cron                 3.0.1-10
crypt                1.0-1
cygrunsrv            0.96-1
cygutils             1.1.4-2
cygwin               1.3.22-1
cygwin-doc           1.3-4
diffutils            2.8.1-1
fileutils            4.1-1
findutils            4.1.7-4
gawk                 3.1.2-3
gdbm                 1.8.3-1
grep                 2.5-1
groff                1.18.1-2
gzip                 1.3.3-4
inetutils            1.3.2-22
less                 378-1
libbz2_1             1.0.2-2
libgdbm              1.8.0-5
libgdbm-devel        1.8.3-1
libgdbm3             1.8.3-1
libiconv2            1.8-3
libintl              0.10.38-3
libintl1             0.10.40-1
libintl2             0.11.5-1
libncurses5          5.2-1
libncurses6          5.2-8
libncurses7          5.3-1
libpcre              4.1-1
libpcre0             4.3-1
libpopt0             1.6.4-4
libreadline4         4.1-2
libreadline5         4.3-2
libxml2              2.5.7-1
login                1.9-5
lynx                 2.8.4-5
man                  1.5j-2
mc                   4.6.0-4
mktemp               1.4-1
mod_auth_mysql       1.11-1
ncurses              5.3-1
newlib-man           20020801
openssl              0.9.7b-1
openssl-devel        0.9.7b-1
openssl096           0.9.6j-1
pcre                 4.3-1
pcre-doc             4.3-1
readline             4.3-2
sed                  4.0.7-1
sh-utils             2.0.15-3
sharutils            4.2.1-2
shutdown             1.3-1
tar                  1.13.25-1
termcap              20020930-1
terminfo             5.3-2
texinfo              4.2-4
textutils            2.0.21-1
time                 1.7-1
unzip                5.50-2
vim                  6.2-1
which                1.5-1
zip                  2.3-2
zlib                 1.1.4-1

Use -h to see help about each section
# DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE - edit the master and reinstall.
# (/tmp/crontab.2884 installed on Tue Jun 24 18:17:35 2003)
# (Cron version -- $Id: crontab.c,v 1.7 2003/04/15 15:13:41 corinna Exp $)
1 * * * * root echo "Hello World!"

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