Sigh :( You are right. I will look into it. Pierre
----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Rodman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <cygwin@cygwin.com> Sent: Sunday, December 09, 2007 10:54 AM Subject: cron_diagnose step in cron-config w/new mounts 1.5.25(0.156/4/2) | It's possible the cron-config script does not understand the new | mount entries in the registry; or what am I missing? | | -- | thx, | Tom | | --v-v------------------C-U-T---H-E-R-E-------------------------v-v-- | $ cygcheck -c cron | Cygwin Package Information | Package Version Status | cron 4.1-5 OK | --snip | $ uname -a | CYGWIN_NT-5.0 argon 1.5.25(0.156/4/2) 2007-12-09 09:47 i686 Cygwin | --snip | $ cron-config | Cron is already installed as a service under account LocalSystem. | Do you want to remove or reinstall it? (yes/no) yes | OK. The cron service was removed. | --snip | Running cron_diagnose ... | | The SYSTEM user cannot access the mount point /usr/bin. | Please run the following command to add a system mount point: | mount -f -s -b "[DOS path to Cygwin]/bin" "/usr/bin" | where [DOS path to Cygwin] is something like c:/cygwin. | | For more information, run 'mount -m' and 'mount -h' | | | The SYSTEM user cannot access the mount point /usr/lib. | Please run the following command to add a system mount point: | mount -f -s -b "[DOS path to Cygwin]/lib" "/usr/lib" | where [DOS path to Cygwin] is something like c:/cygwin. | --snip | $ ls '/proc/registry/HKey_Local_Machine/Software/Cygnus Solutions/Cygwin/mounts v2' | %2F/ %2Faut/ %2Fdrv%2Fd/ %2Fdrv%2Ff/ %2Fuser/ %2Fusr%2Flib/ cygdrive prefix | %2Fadm/ %2Fdrv%2Fa/ %2Fdrv%2Fe/ %2Fdrv%2Fz/ %2Fusr%2Fbin/ cygdrive flags | --snip | $ md5sum /bin/cron-config | 02a40a7beb130fc75fa49ba9e5565e0f */bin/cron-config | | | -- | 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/ | -- 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/