-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Did you use ps or "ps -aux"?
cron doesn't show up in a regular ps. It shows when I do a "ps -aux" On 03-Apr-97 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Hi, > >I recently discovered that cron is not running on my system. The >cron package I have is version 3.0pl1-36. In the man page it >says: > > cron is started automatically from /etc/init.d on entering > multi-user runlevels. > >However, when I try to find the cron process with ps, I get nothing: > >$ ps -ax | grep cron > 1540 p5 R 0:00 grep cron > >I also found that a job I submitted to the at queue wasn't >processed and stays there. Probably what is missing is a number >of symbolic links of the type /etc/rc?.d/[SK]??cron pointing to >/etc/init.d/cron. Has anyone seen this problem before? what >should be the S?? and K?? prefixes of the links to the cron >script? > >Thanks in advance, > >Eric Meijer > > E.L. Meijer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) | tel. office +31 40 2472189 > Eindhoven Univ. of Technology | tel. lab. +31 40 2475032 > Lab. for Catalysis and Inorg. Chem. (TAK) | tel. fax +31 40 2455054 > - ---------------------------------- Rick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> E-Mail: Rick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 03-Apr-97 Time: 14:36:00 - ---------------------------------- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.2 iQCVAwUBM0QGuQi+Ph+i3TgpAQHnvQQAu8Q/yBxo3zrqNP8u0gptlnqXbeBxZHcX +OueaVDO9tB+HaJZgXdy0d2gxMn0l+sBlzNYPJ/AMXFixxw1/k7QaKEHu54cTgr2 F5OxEthKRVIhuIPTCy0F3/lvDVogSzKe9BCvPKD/0uSpGGMRHhDmY2JJ1ZHBmD0N 2Pcv1MWpLfk= =4Z4a -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----

