From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 17746 invoked by alias); 6 Dec 2002 18:15:44 -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 17573 invoked from network); 6 Dec 2002 18:15:37 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO hotmail.com) (65.54.244.15) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 6 Dec 2002 18:15:37 -0000 Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Fri, 6 Dec 2002 10:15:33 -0800 X-Originating-IP: [65.193.99.4] From: "Buck Turgidson" To: Cc: References: Subject: Re: Cron Won't Run Jobs Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2002 10:19:00 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 06 Dec 2002 18:15:33.0667 (UTC) FILETIME=[77BF5730:01C29D53] X-SW-Source: 2002-12/txt/msg00391.txt.bz2 I am not sure how to interpret this, but if you can tell me what I need to change, I'd appreciate it. This is getting me pretty frustrated... -rw-r----- 1 400 18 211 Dec 5 08:39 /var/cron/tabs/buck ----- Original Message ----- From: "Harig, Mark A." < > To: "Buck Turgidson" ; Sent: Friday, December 06, 2002 10:59 AM Subject: RE: Cron Won't Run Jobs What is the output of 'ls -ln /var/cron/tab/buck'? 'buck' needs to have its 'group' ownership set to SYSTEM, and SYSTEM needs to have its value set to 18. > -----Original Message----- > From: Buck Turgidson [mailto:jc_va@hotmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 9:34 AM > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: Re: Cron Won't Run Jobs > > > I have the following line in monsql, and I don't see it, > unless I run it > manually: > > echo "Monsql executed on $(date)" >> /tmp/cron.log > > Here is the output from cygcheck -sv > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Vince Hoffman" > To: "'Buck Turgidson'" ; > Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 9:05 AM > Subject: RE: Cron Won't Run Jobs > > > > Moer info would be good. (cygcheck as an attachment is > always a good start > > :) > > does monsql pop up a window ? (services that interact with > the desktop > need > > spacial permission) > > try adding a line like > > * * * * * /usr/bin/touch /tmp/crond_running > > to your crontab and see if that works, > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Buck Turgidson [mailto:jc_va@hotmail.com] > > > Sent: 05 December 2002 13:51 > > > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > > > Subject: Cron Won't Run Jobs > > > > > > > > > I installed CYGWIN yesterday, and am having trouble getting > > > cron to work. > > > My cron job, set to run every minute, does not execute. > > > > > > I have read through the archives, and below is relevant data. > > > > > > I would appreciate any advice on what to try next > > > > > > > > > chmod 1777 /var/cron > > > chmod 1777 /var/cron/tabs > > > > > > cygrunsrv -E cron > > > cygrunsrv -R cron > > > cygrunsrv -I cron -p /usr/sbin/cron -a -D -e "CYGWIN=tty ntsec" > > > cygrunsrv -S cron > > > > > > > > > This is what the process list looks like: > > > > > > /var/cron > ps -ef > > > UID PID PPID TTY STIME COMMAND > > > buck 395 1 con 08:36:06 /usr/bin/bash > > > SYSTEM 392 1 ? 08:40:54 /usr/bin/cygrunsrv > > > SYSTEM 350 392 ? 08:40:54 /usr/sbin/cron > > > buck 63 395 con 08:48:11 /usr/bin/ps > > > > > > > > > This is /etc/group > > > > > > /var/cron > cat /etc/group > > > SYSTEM:S-1-5-18:18: > > > None:S-1-5-21-926890155-1422859606-844764980-513:513: > > > Administrators:S-1-5-32-544:544: > > > Backup Operators:S-1-5-32-551:551: > > > Guests:S-1-5-32-546:546: > > > Power Users:S-1-5-32-547:547: > > > Replicator:S-1-5-32-552:552: > > > Users:S-1-5-32-545:545: > > > /var/cron > > > > > > > > > > > > > This is my cronjob > > > > > > /var/cron > crontab -l > > > # DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE - edit the master and reinstall. > > > # (/tmp/crontab.312 installed on Thu Dec 5 08:39:21 2002) > > > # (Cron version -- $Id: crontab.c,v 1.6 2001/09/19 17:09:55 > > > corinna Exp $) > > > */1 * * * * monsql > > > /var/cron > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > 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/ > > > > > > > -- > > 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/ > > > -- 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/ -- 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/