Please try version 1.4. It has additional checks. http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2004-02/msg01341.html
> -----Original Message----- > From: Seiji Tokunaga [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, March 01, 2004 3:27 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: cron problem report > > > Hi, > > I have trouble getting my cron to work. I have tried cron_diagnosis.sh > 1.3 but I could not find any problems. I also did the suggestion from > the cron_diagnosis.sh output but it does not work. Here is the crontab > -l, cron_diagnose.sh output and the cygcheck -srv output. Hope you can > help me. > > % crontab -l > # DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE - edit the master and reinstall. > # (/tmp/crontab.3928 installed on Mon Mar 1 15:03:19 2004) > # (Cron version -- $Id: crontab.c,v 1.7 2003/04/15 15:13:41 > corinna Exp $) > * * * * * `date` >> ${HOME}/foo.log > % > > -- output of cron_diganose.sh -- > % bin/cron_diagnose.sh > cron_diagnose.sh 1.3 > > This script did not find any errors in your crontab setup. > If you are still unable to get cron to work, then try > shutting down the cron service, uninstalling it, > reinstalling it, and restarting it. > > The following commands will do that: > $ cygrunsrv --stop cron > $ cygrunsrv --remove cron > $ cygrunsrv --install cron -p /usr/sbin/cron -a -D > $ cygrunsrv --start cron > > If the cron service does not start, try deleting the file > /var/run/cron.pid and then repeating the commands above. > > If none of this fixes the problem, then report your problem > to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please include a copy of your crontab, > ('crontab -l') and the output of 'cygcheck -srv > cygcheck.txt'. > > PLEASE include the generated files 'cygcheck.txt' *as an attachment*, > and NOT in the body of the mail message. > -- 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/