Re: cron does not work: no error message

2008-01-12 Thread Saurabh Tendulkar
> From: "Saurabh Tendulkar" <> > To: > Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2008 11:26 PM > Subject: cron does not work: no error message > > > | Hi, > | > | I upgraded my cygwin recently to the latest cron (4.1-6), and it seems to > have > | stopped work

Re: cron does not work: no error message

2008-01-11 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
- Original Message - From: "Saurabh Tendulkar" <> To: Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2008 11:26 PM Subject: cron does not work: no error message | Hi, | | I upgraded my cygwin recently to the latest cron (4.1-6), and it seems to have | stopped working. I did a cygrunsrv

cron does not work: no error message

2008-01-10 Thread Saurabh Tendulkar
Hi, I upgraded my cygwin recently to the latest cron (4.1-6), and it seems to have stopped working. I did a cygrunsrv -E cron when the setup asked me to kill cron, and cygrunsrv -S cron to start it after the upgrade finished. Now the application log shows that /usr/sbin/cron actually runs, but in

Re: Cron does not work

2006-04-08 Thread User Waldo
Never mind. I just made a rookie mistake and looked in the wrong location for the file. The tools below helped me solve the problem. User Waldo wrote: I found cron-config and cron_diagnose.sh and did find some problems and fixed those, but I still can't seem to get cron to acutally run a job

Re: Cron does not work

2006-04-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
User Waldo wrote: I thought I had everything setup correctly to run cron jobs. I can not get anything I put in crontab -e to run. I've attached my cygcheck.out. If someone can give me some ideas I would much appreciate it. It's always important to say *how* something doesn't work for you wh

Re: Cron does not work

2006-04-08 Thread User Waldo
I found cron-config and cron_diagnose.sh and did find some problems and fixed those, but I still can't seem to get cron to acutally run a job as simple as creating a file with touch file name. User Waldo wrote: I thought I had everything setup correctly to run cron jobs. I can not get anythi

Cron does not work

2006-04-07 Thread User Waldo
I thought I had everything setup correctly to run cron jobs. I can not get anything I put in crontab -e to run. I've attached my cygcheck.out. If someone can give me some ideas I would much appreciate it. Cygwin Configuration Diagnostics Current System Time: Fri Apr 07 22:45:26 2006 Windows

cron does not work

2003-03-21 Thread a12
Hi gurus, I cannot make cron to execute. /var/cron/tabs/sysaccount contains: MAILTO=sys 10 * * * * ls -l >> a.log I have checked the entire c:, and have not found a.log anywhere. I have also checked Windows Event Log, and have not found any anomalies there. I have cygwin 1.3.21-1 and cron 3.0.1