Re: cron isnt running, switched from 64bit to 32

["Larry Hall (Cygwin)" <reply-to-list-only-lh@cygwin.com>]

On 1/16/2014 8:05 PM, patrick wrote:
> hi,
>
> i had cron running from a 64bit cygwin install, but i decided to switch to a
> 32bit version.
> the 32bit cygwin is installed to a differnt directory.
>
> what i did:
> running cron-config again from a terminal started as admin.
> deinstalling the service via cygrunsrv -R cron and reinstalling via cron-config
>
> both didnt work. the system is probably looking at a path from the old
> install somewhere.
>
> couldnt get usefull info from the windows event log, just some standard
> yaddayadda
>
> any ideas how to fix this?

Well, the service hasn't been installed.  Perhaps you should start the
elevated terminal again and type 'set -x' before running cron-config to
see if there's anything interesting output when you run it.


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