On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 01:26:31PM -0500, Brian Ford wrote: >For a few months with my own CVS cygwin1.dll builds, as well now with >the last few snapshots, I can't get cron to start: > >$ net start cron >The service is not responding to the control function. > >More help is available by typing NET HELPMSG 2186. > >Reverting to 1.7.0-50 cygwin1.dll fixes this problem. I don't think it >was a very recent CVS change since I had this problem with my CVS builds >before 1.7.0-50, but the issue was not present in the release. I guess it >must be something in common with my, and the snapshot, build process that >is different from the release process? > >Cron is installed as a service under the cyg_server user. Reinstalling >the service does not change the behavior. Any ideas on how to debug this?
WJFFM. Does cron_diagnose.sh offer any clues? cgf -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple