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Re: crontab


On Fri, 26 Aug 2005, Jean-Michel Douchain wrote:

> my script es.csh:
> #!/bin/csh -f
> cd /cygdrive/c/sismalp/acqdata/DATA
> set acq = /cygdrive/g
            ^^^^^^^^^^^
> set list = `/bin/ls $acq`
> echo $list >> toto
> exit
>
> my file toto increase of one empty line at each execution, instead of a
> simple directory list.

Ah, that may explain it.  Is G: a network drive?  If so, see
<http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.using.html#faq.using.services>.

> > Did you check the error logs (as mentioned twice in this thread already)
>
> vi /var/log/cron.d:
> [1564] cron started.
>
> I can't see any error logs.

You should also look in the Windows Event Log.  But I would guess it's
just a problem of accessing a network share from a service.
	Igor
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