Re: Cron can't switch user context

Greetings, Brian Inglis! >> We are aware that there are many tutorials and Q&A on the net which deal with >> exactly this subject. However, none of the proposed solutions worked for us. The one Q&A should have get you started: since Cygwin 3.1 (IIRC, may be earlier), the core was changed to use L

Re: Cron can't switch user context

On 2021-04-27 04:37, Peter Pfannenschmid wrote: However, today we have run into an issue with cron. Please see the attached logs for details. Additional notes: - O/S is Windows Server 2019 Standard x64 - The cyg_server user has been created by cron-config, and we didn't change anything in th

Cron can't switch user context

Dear ladies and gentlemen, thank you very much for providing the Cygwin DLL and ecosystem. We are using it since many years without any problem. However, today we have run into an issue with cron. Please see the attached logs for details. Additional notes: - O/S is Windows Server 2019 Standa

Re: cron: can't switch user context

I already read the link and tried to create an account as Corinna suggested, but then cron doesn't start while creating this error in the syslog: CYGWIN crond : PID 3376 : starting service `CYGWIN crond' failed: execv: 1, Operation not permitted. I also tried Mark's new cron-diagnose scrip

RE: cron: can't switch user context

Original Message- >> From: René Haber [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Sunday, September 07, 2003 1:06 PM >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: cron: can't switch user context >> >> >> Hello >> >> I've got Cygwin runnig on

RE: cron: can't switch user context

that you ran an earlier version. > -Original Message- > From: René Haber [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, September 07, 2003 1:06 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: cron: can't switch user context > > > Hello > > I've got Cygwin runn

Re: cron: can't switch user context

Igor Pechtchanski wrote: Do you Google? Igor Thx for the Hint. I only used the search function of the Maillinglist-Archiv. I've read through the results and did't get it to work. I tried to let the

Re: cron: can't switch user context

On Sun, 7 Sep 2003, René Haber wrote: > Hello > > I've got Cygwin runnig on Windows 2003 and wanted to use the cron > daemon. I installed it via > >cygrunsrv -I "CYGWIN crond" -p /usr/sbin/cron.exe -a -D > > as a NT-Service. Then I added a cronjob via "crontab -e" (I was logged > in as Adminis

cron: can't switch user context

Hello I've got Cygwin runnig on Windows 2003 and wanted to use the cron daemon. I installed it via cygrunsrv -I "CYGWIN crond" -p /usr/sbin/cron.exe -a -D as a NT-Service. Then I added a cronjob via "crontab -e" (I was logged in as Administrator) 5 * * * * echo "test" > test.txt after th