Re: Cron Problems with Cygwin

Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: [snip] > 1 * * * * /bin/echo "hi" >/tmp/cron.out You meant: * * * * * /bin/echo :hi: >/tmp/cron.out -- R. Berber -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: h

Re: Cron Problems with Cygwin

CWS Informatics [Sas] wrote: I am not sure what else you want based on reporting guidelines. I attached the cygcheck file though. Thanks. I was also looking for details about your failing cron commands. As for what I am trying to do: We have a bunch of old Unix scripts and software that

RE: Cron Problems with Cygwin

PM To: CWS Informatics [Sas] Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Cron Problems with Cygwin CWS Informatics [Sas] wrote: > I am having trouble getting the cron to run properly under Windows > 2000 and XP with cygwin. > > I have searched through several threads on the mailing list, i

Re: Cron Problems with Cygwin

CWS Informatics [Sas] wrote: I am having trouble getting the cron to run properly under Windows 2000 and XP with cygwin. I have searched through several threads on the mailing list, including these most relevant ones: The solutions did not overly work, although they did help me progress a little

Cron Problems with Cygwin

I am having trouble getting the cron to run properly under Windows 2000 and XP with cygwin. I have searched through several threads on the mailing list, including these most relevant ones: The solutions did not overly work, although they did help me progress a little bit. http://www.cygwin.com/ml

RE: Cron problems with cygwin...

Thanks! -Original Message- From: Igor Pechtchanski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2005 12:10 AM To: Kevin Markle Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Cron problems with cygwin... Kevin, <http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PPIOSPE>. Thanks. I'm redirecting

RE: Cron problems with cygwin...

Again, if I misread his email, I sincerely apologize. -Original Message- From: Larry Hall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2005 11:27 AM To: Etienne Mbuyi; cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: RE: Cron problems with cygwin... At 11:08 AM 7/27/2005, you wrote: >When I fi

RE: Cron problems with cygwin...

At 11:08 AM 7/27/2005, you wrote: >When I first posted my problem with cron-cygwin, I got a reply from him that >I still don't think was kind. >If I misread his attempt to help me, then I apologize. You mean this? If so then yes, you mi

Re: Cron problems with cygwin...

On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 11:08:33AM -0400, Etienne Mbuyi wrote: >When I first posted my problem with cron-cygwin, I got a reply from him >that I still don't think was kind. Well, with any luck his manager is monitoring this list ("this mailing list may be monitored for quality assurance purposes")

RE: Cron problems with cygwin...

ly 27, 2005 11:02 AM To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Cron problems with cygwin... On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 10:49:24AM -0400, Etienne Mbuyi wrote: >Ye, cron-config is the way to go. I used on my last install and thanks to >Pierre, it solved my problem. >Another point I would like to mak

Re: Cron problems with cygwin...

On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 10:49:24AM -0400, Etienne Mbuyi wrote: >Ye, cron-config is the way to go. I used on my last install and thanks to >Pierre, it solved my problem. >Another point I would like to make here is that Igor needs to be a bit >more kind in his reply. It doesn't help if you make peop

RE: Cron problems with cygwin...

hanks Pierre for your help and contributions. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pierre A. Humblet Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2005 10:09 AM To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Cron problems with cygwin... Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > Third, pl

Re: Cron problems with cygwin...

Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > Third, please run the cron_diagnose.sh script and examine the results. > If it's a simple permission issue, that script should catch it. cron_diagnose.sh was not designed for Win2003 and is not a good diagnostic tool there. It won't catch all permissions issues and may

Re: Cron problems with cygwin...

Kevin, . Thanks. I'm redirecting this reply to the Cygwin mailing list, and setting Reply-To appropriately. On Tue, 26 Jul 2005, Kevin Markle wrote: > Hello, > > I was looking on the web for my windows 2003 cygwin cron prolems and it > appears that you have