At 01:37 PM 3/5/2005, you wrote: >I have setup cron services in cygwin and am trying to run a csh scriot using >cron >nad could not get it the script working. I can run the script as it is but >when i >launch it using cron it doesn't work. The script is in a samba share. > > >crontab -e >------------ >13 10 * * * (/mnt/user/test/sw/cron.run | /usr/bin/email -s cron_test >[EMAIL PROTECTED]) >Cron works if i remove the cron.run and use something like the one shown below >13 10 * * * ( date | /usr/bin/email -s cron_test >[EMAIL PROTECTED]) >I started cron as me using /bin/cron-config. I also tried using the >cygrunserver -E -R and -I -S options. >I mounted the /mnt/user partition using mount -X ... > >cron.run >---------- >#!/usr/bin/csh >#(cd /cygdrive/u/p4_main/test/sw; make ncheck) >(cd /mnt/user/test/sw; rm -f cron.test; /usr/bin/date; touch cron.test) > >I would appreciate any pointers, help.
Checked the recent archives? <http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2005-03/msg00149.html> -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/