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Re: Cron doesn't work
- From: Brian Dessent <brian at dessent dot net>
- To: 'Cygwin List' <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2004 01:11:49 -0700
- Subject: Re: Cron doesn't work
- Organization: My own little world...
- References: <000001c4b0fa$6a8ca010$ea0aa8c0@edisoft.pt>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
Marcos Rebelo wrote:
> $ cygrunsrv --start cron
> cygrunsrv: Error starting a service: QueryServiceStatus: Win32 error
> 1062:
> The service has not been started.
>
> Just the last one seems to be incorrect
This is your problem. However, that is not the actual error. It's just
telling you that the service couldn't start. The real error message
will be in /var/log/cron.log and/or the Windows event log.
Brian
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