From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: set up cron Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2001 00:57:00 -0000 Message-ID: <20011122095634.E27931@cygbert.vinschen.de> References: X-SW-Source: 2001-11/msg01440.html Message-ID: <20011122005700.-opzAc7f8foCzURdJTFC8VcqTJmT5CJB95S6hsx3TL8@z> On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 11:02:53PM -0500, Yong Liu wrote: > I have a machine (W2k) in a network, with a couple of mapped drive from > other computer, > I tried to set up cron in cygwin using local administrator or domain > administrator, > but all the job in the cron that tried to access the mapped drive will fail. Right, that's described multiple times on this mailing list. Search the archive. > ( I normally stayed on the pc as myself) I am wondering if I can > set up cron just as myself, And how to do that? You can't. cron expects to run as SYSTEM. Tweaking cron needs some knowledge of NT security and recompiling. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:cygwin@cygwin.com Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/