At 11:13 PM 8/18/2004, you wrote: >Larry Hall wrote: > >>At 10:44 PM 8/18/2004, you wrote: >> >>>So is P or /home off limits when it comes to cron? Why did this work at my last >>>company? I think it's probably due to the "public" share point versus "non-public" >>>share point (which I never totally understood before) and I'm fearing that I will >>>not be able to convince the powers that be to change it! :-( >> >>Bingo! >> >>You can always resort to running cron as you instead of 'SYSTEM'. As long as you're >>the only user that needs to run under 'cron', that should work without changing the >>permissions of your network shares. > >I'd hate to have to resort to that! > >This doesn't explain why it worked at my last company and why I could have sworn it >used to work here up until about a week ago.
Well, if you can check the access permissions on the share in question, you should be able to determine whether this is an issue or not. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- 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/
