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Re: Cron problem
- From: Corinna Vinschen <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2001 09:26:52 +0100
- Subject: Re: Cron problem
- References: <sc20af2a.052@mail.cityofsacramento.org>
On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 03:15:42PM -0800, Ryan Koopmans wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm having trouble running cron with Cygwin:
> CYGWIN_NT-4.0 CITYWEB02 1.3.6(0.47/3/2) 2001-12-08 17:02 i686 unknown
>
> I installed cron with the command
>
> $ cygrunsrv -I cron -p /usr/sbin/cron -a -D -e "CYGWIN=binmode tty ntsec" -e "MAILTO=rkoopmans@city
> ofsacramento.org"
>
> I install a crontab with the contents
> * * * * * date >> /crontest.out
> through crontab.
>
> The service starts, but nothing seems to happen. Can anyone help me?
There should be at least somthing in the event log.
Corinna
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