On Sun, 7 Sep 2003, René Haber wrote: > Hello > > I've got Cygwin runnig on Windows 2003 and wanted to use the cron > daemon. I installed it via > > cygrunsrv -I "CYGWIN crond" -p /usr/sbin/cron.exe -a -D > > as a NT-Service. Then I added a cronjob via "crontab -e" (I was logged > in as Administrator) > > 5 * * * * echo "test" > test.txt > > after that, I started the cron-service and waited for the test-job to > complete. But instead of doing the job cron complaind in the Syslog > about > > Ereignisinformationen: /USR/SBIN/CRON : PID 228 : (CRON) error (can't switch > user context). > > I checked my install via a shellscript (cron_diagnose.sh) I found in > the Mailing-List Archiv, but it didn't find a problem. > > Is there a solution to this Problem or a work-around? > > Thanks. > > Rene Haber
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