From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 14905 invoked by alias); 6 Dec 2002 22:03:13 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 14898 invoked from network); 6 Dec 2002 22:03:11 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ex02.idirect.net) (208.226.76.48) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 6 Dec 2002 22:03:11 -0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.0.4417.0 content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: RE: cron problem in W2K Proffesional Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2002 15:14:00 -0000 Message-ID: X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: From: "Harig, Mark A." To: "Eric De La Cruz Lugo" , X-SW-Source: 2002-12/txt/msg00414.txt.bz2 It appears as though everything is set correctly. Try: 1. Shut down your cron service. 2. Run Cygwin's setup.exe to uninstall 'cron'. 3. Run setup.exe a second time to download/install a new copy of 'cron'. 4. Reboot your computer. 5. Check your crontab: crontab -l 6. Install the cron service and start it. > -----Original Message----- > From: Eric De La Cruz Lugo [mailto:eric_delacruz@yahoo.com] > Sent: Friday, December 06, 2002 4:53 PM > To: Harig, Mark A.; cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: RE: cron problem in W2K Proffesional >=20 >=20 >=20 > Ok, I have made the changes, now the directories show: >=20 > total 4 > drwxrwxrwx 6 Administ Ninguno 0 Apr 12=20 > 2002 . > drwxrwxrwx 10 Administ Ninguno 4096 Dec 5 > 19:38 .. > drwxrwxrwt 3 asuncion Ninguno 0 Apr 12=20 > 2002 cron > drwxrwxrwx 2 Administ Ninguno 0 Dec 5 > 18:46 log > drwxrwxrwx 2 Administ Ninguno 0 Dec 5 > 18:46 run > drwxrwxrwx 2 Administ Ninguno 0 Apr 12=20 > 2002 tmp >=20 >=20 >=20 > total 1 > drwxrwxrwt 3 asuncion Ninguno 0 Dec 6 > 15:44 . > drwxrwxrwx 6 Administ Ninguno 0 Apr 12=20 > 2002 .. > -rw-rw-rw- 1 asuncion Ninguno 0 Dec 6 > 15:44 lista > -rw-rw-rw- 1 asuncion Ninguno 318 Dec 6 > 15:44 listatabs.txt > drwxrwxrwt 2 asuncion Ninguno 0 Dec 6 > 15:44 tabs >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 > total 2 > drwxrwxrwt 2 asuncion Ninguno 0 Dec 6 > 15:44 . > drwxrwxrwt 3 asuncion Ninguno 0 Dec 6 > 15:44 .. > -rw-r----- 1 asuncion SYSTEM 234 Dec 6 > 13:04 asuncion1 > -rw-rw-rw- 1 asuncion Ninguno 264 Dec 6 > 15:44 listacrontab.txt >=20 >=20 > I restarted the cron daemon, and waited for 5 minutes, > nothing happens yet. >=20 > Other ideas? >=20 > Eric De La Cruz Lugo > Merida Yucatan Mexico >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 > --------- > Also, once you have done this, shut down > your cron service and restart it. >=20 > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Harig, Mark A.=20 > > Sent: Friday, December 06, 2002 4:20 PM > > To: Eric De La Cruz Lugo; cygwin@cygwin.com > > Subject: RE: cron problem in W2K Proffesional > >=20 > >=20 > > >=20 > > > drwxrwxrwx 3 asuncion Ninguno 0 > Apr > > > 12 2002 /var/cron > > >=20 > > > drwxrwxrwx 2 asuncion Ninguno 0 > Dec 6 > > > 13:04 /var/cron/tabs > > >=20 > >=20 > > For some reason, your 'sticky bit' settings didn't > get set > > for /var/cron/ and /var/cron/tabs/. > >=20 > > Instead of 'drwxrwxrwx', your permissions should be > > 'drwxrwxrwt'. > >=20 > > Try: > >=20 > > chmod 1777 /var/cron > > chmod 1777 /var/cron/tabs >=20 >=20 > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. > http://mailplus.yahoo.com >=20 -- 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/