Re: crontab fails to change crontab file: "no changes made to crontab"

2002-10-10 Thread Steve Holden
> Steve, > > Before you do anything as drastic as a reinstall, check the inode of the > temp file before and after editing. Even though you're using vim, it can > be configured to make backups, and I don't know if the in-place write is > enabled when backup is. If the inode does change, look int

Re: crontab fails to change crontab file: "no changes made to crontab"

2002-10-10 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
0 Oct 10 14:35 tabs > > > > /var/cron/tabs: > > total 1 > > -rw-r--r--1 sholden None 229 Oct 10 14:35 sholden > > > > The permissions are essentially unchaged. I even logged in as > > Administrator > > and tried: > > > > chmod 1777 /var/cron > > &g

Re: crontab fails to change crontab file: "no changes made to crontab"

2002-10-10 Thread Steve Holden
y'rs - steve > -Original Message- > From: Steve Holden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 2:48 PM > To: Harig, Mark A.; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: crontab fails to change crontab file: "no changes made to > crontab" &g

Re: crontab fails to change crontab file: no changes made to crontab

2002-10-10 Thread Steve Holden
gt;; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 3:16 PM Subject: Re: crontab fails to change crontab file: no changes made to crontab This isn't the same problem as reported and "resolved" a few days ago where the editor in question is emacs,

Re: crontab fails to change crontab file: "no changes made to crontab"

2002-10-10 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
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Re: crontab fails to change crontab file: no changes made to crontab

2002-10-10 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
ct: Re: crontab fails to change crontab file: "no changes made to crontab" "Harig, Mark A." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Somehow, the cron.sh script did not get run during your installation. > Here is what it does: > > #!/bin/sh > > set -x > >

RE: crontab fails to change crontab file: "no changes made to crontab"

2002-10-10 Thread Harig, Mark A.
Is this assumption correct? > -Original Message- > From: Steve Holden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 2:48 PM > To: Harig, Mark A.; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: crontab fails to change crontab file: "no changes made to > crontab" &g

Re: crontab fails to change crontab file: "no changes made to crontab"

2002-10-10 Thread Steve Holden
ay, October 10, 2002 1:29 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: crontab fails to change crontab file: "no changes made to > crontab" > > > I'm using a cygwin that I refreshed yesterday, on Win2K SP2. > > uname -a says: CYGWIN_NT-5.0 COMPUTER 1.3.12(0.54/3/

RE: crontab fails to change crontab file: "no changes made to crontab"

2002-10-10 Thread Harig, Mark A.
age- > From: Steve Holden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 1:29 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: crontab fails to change crontab file: "no changes made to > crontab" > > > I'm using a cygwin that I refreshed yesterday, o

crontab fails to change crontab file: "no changes made to crontab"

2002-10-10 Thread Steve Holden
I'm using a cygwin that I refreshed yesterday, on Win2K SP2. uname -a says: CYGWIN_NT-5.0 COMPUTER 1.3.12(0.54/3/2) 2002-07-06 02:16 i686 unknown I installed the cron service following recommendations to include CYGWIN="tty ntsec". Cygcheck reveals that cron is version 3.0.1-7. Everything appea