> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pierre A. Humblet > Sent: Monday, September 11, 2006 9:55 AM > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Cc: Jon Barber > Subject: Re: problem starting crontab services > > > > From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" > > To: cygwin > > Sent: Friday, September 08, 2006 10:27 PM > > Subject: Re: problem starting crontab services > > >> On 09/08/2006, Jon Barber wrote: > >> hello cygwin gurus > >> > >> i can't get crontab services to start. i just followed > the instruction > >> from running cron_diagnose.sh version 1.5, and there were > a number of > >> things it reported wrong that i tried to fix. the final > problem is when i > >> try to start cron, i get the following error: ... > > > Let me point out again that cron_diagnose does not handle W2K3 at all > and that cron-config should be used instead. > Much of the cron related traffic to this list is due to > misguided attempts > to use cron_diagnose. > > Pierre >
Also, do not "download" cron_diagnose.sh separately. It is included in the cygwin distribution of 'cron' (/usr/bin/cron_diagnose.sh). Version 1.5 of the script is out of date. -- 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/
