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On Thu, Jul 12, 2001 at 02:44:10AM +0300, Jari Aalto+tpu.misc wrote: > > > I have trouble installing and starting cron with w2k Professional. I'm > always logged in as Administrator at this home pc. > > I did: > > cygrunsrv -I cron -p /usr/sbin/cron -a -D > cygrunsrv -S cron > > cygrunsrv: Error starting a service: QueryServiceStatus: Win32 error 1062: > The service has not been started. Did you look into the event log? There might be an error output from cron. Are your /etc/passwd and /etc/group files ok? > Same error from the w2k "service" panel, cron didn't start. Next I ran > > strace cron --help 2>&1 cron.strace > > Which gave error > > seteuid: Invalid argument Sure. cron needs privileges only given to SYSTEM by default. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:cygwin@cygwin.com Red Hat, Inc. -- 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/
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