Also, if there is a simpler way that I should be doing this, please let me know.
On 1/18/06, Lst Recv <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm having trouble using cron on cygwin. > > I just installed cron using setup.exe. It didn't create any rc.d > files, so I started it manually by typing cron at the prompt. (I'm a > member of group 0). Although the cron process is running, it doesn't > seem to be running my cron job. > > Any suggestions on what to do? My goal is to get the machine to shut > itself off at a certain time (necessary to stop those late night > hack-sessions!). > > PS Is there a way to change the title of the cygwin window, like I can > type "title" in a cmd window? > > PPS Please CC me on response if you can. > > (cygcheck -svr included - below are dumps of other mentioned info) > > $ ps auxw ; ls -l /var/log ; ls -l /etc/rc.d/init.d/ ; /usr/sbin/chkc > onfig.exe --list > PID PPID PGID WINPID TTY UID STIME COMMAND > 5720 1 5720 5720 con 1005 11:03:09 /usr/bin/bash > 5620 1 5620 5620 ? 1005 11:05:39 /usr/sbin/cron > 4928 5720 4928 4928 con 1005 11:21:19 /usr/bin/bash > 4304 4928 4928 992 con 1005 11:21:19 /usr/bin/ps > total 104K > -rwxr-x---+ 1 TheGreens Users 67K Jan 18 11:02 setup.log* > -rwxr-x---+ 1 TheGreens Users 34K Jan 18 11:02 setup.log.full* > -rwx------+ 1 TheGreens None 0 Jan 18 11:02 wtmp* > total 20K > -rwxr-x---+ 1 TheGreens Users 9.1K Nov 10 2002 functions* > -rwxr-x---+ 1 TheGreens Users 2.6K Nov 10 2002 sshd* > -rwxr-x---+ 1 TheGreens Users 1022 Jun 26 2003 stunnel* > sshd 0:off 1:off 2:off 3:off 4:off 5:off 6:off > stunnel 0:off 1:off 2:off 3:off 4:off 5:off 6:off > > $ id > uid=1005(TheGreens) gid=513(None) > groups=0(root),513(None),544(Administrators),5 > 45(Users) > > $ crontab -l > # DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE - edit the master and reinstall. > # (my.cron installed on Wed Jan 18 11:08:19 2006) > # (Cron version -- $Id: crontab.c,v 1.8 2004/12/21 16:14:41 corinna Exp $) > 0 10 11 * * hibernate now > > > -- 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/
