"Larry Hall (Cygwin)" <reply-to-list-only...@cygwin.com> writes:
> Paul Mead wrote: >> OK, now that I appear to have sorted my permissions out in general, I >> still have a problem creating crontab. >> >> I run crontab -e and it fires up emacs (my editor of choice) but can't >> create the crontab file becuase the temp version is unreadable. >> >> I also tried to open it using another editor by was denied access. >> >> Any thoughts anyone? > > Cygwin Emacs or something else? What does 'ls -l' on the crontab file > show? It might be the right time to review the problem reporting guidelines > and submit a full report: > >> Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html No, NT Emacs. running ls -l throws up some very strange stuff: ??????????? ? ? ? ? crontab.37ESnC4Lrp odd.. -- 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
