From: "Elfyn McBratney" <elfyn-cygwin@exposure.org.uk>
To: "cygwin" <cygwin@cygwin.com>, "Wu Yongwei" <adah@netstd.com>
Subject: Re: Cron Problems
Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2003 09:48:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <005401c2c291$9dc58810$a77286d9@webdev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3E2F595B.7050606@netstd.com>
> 2) How to start cron when starting the computer? I tried running it as
> a service in cygrunsrv (cygrunsrv -I cron -p /usr/sbin/cron), but failed
> since starting the service always failed (cron : Win32 Process Id =
> 0x3F8 : Cygwin Process Id = 0x3F8 : starting service `cron' failed:
> execv: 0, No error.) but the process cron appeared.
Your problem is that your not passing the -D (Do not kill off parent
process; which allows cron to be used by the service manager) option. So you
need to append `-a -D' to your cygrunsrv line when installing cron.
Regards,
Elfyn McBratney
elfyn@exposure.org.uk
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-01-23 3:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-01-23 6:24 Wu Yongwei
2003-01-23 9:48 ` Elfyn McBratney [this message]
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-05-14 22:18 cron problems Charles Miller
2008-05-14 22:28 ` Pierre A. Humblet
2007-11-06 15:30 Helge Stenström
2007-11-06 15:56 ` Pierre A. Humblet
2007-05-14 14:45 CRON problems sabbella
2007-05-14 17:39 ` Pierre A. Humblet
2006-07-24 23:29 Cron Problems Andrew King
2006-07-24 23:38 ` René Berber
2004-05-07 15:17 CRON problems Harig, Mark
2004-05-07 15:15 Harig, Mark
2004-05-07 15:20 ` Igor Pechtchanski
2004-05-07 15:12 Harig, Mark
2004-05-06 22:47 Harig, Mark
2004-05-06 23:42 ` Hank Statscewich
2004-05-07 0:14 ` Igor Pechtchanski
2004-05-07 0:52 ` Hank Statscewich
2004-05-07 2:06 ` Brian Dessent
2004-05-07 6:55 ` Andrew DeFaria
2004-05-07 8:21 ` Brian Dessent
2004-05-07 15:06 ` Igor Pechtchanski
2004-05-07 15:23 ` Andrew DeFaria
2004-05-07 15:53 ` Igor Pechtchanski
2004-05-07 20:08 ` Andrew DeFaria
2004-05-07 15:20 ` Andrew DeFaria
2004-05-06 0:16 Hank Statscewich
2003-01-23 10:47 Cron Problems Wu Yongwei
2003-01-23 11:01 ` Elfyn McBratney
2001-10-31 8:51 cron problems Lou Rayman
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