cron!

adam r. christopher adam@du.edu
Tue Apr 1 17:20:00 GMT 2003


Hey all,

I am trying to get cron to work, but I'm not having too much luck. It's
running as LocalSystem, the logs (both in /var/log/crond.log and the Event
Logs) show no errors, only events such as LIST, and yet it doesn't seem to
be working.

In my example, I'm simply trying to touch a file called 'gold' in the
specified directory, but it never shows up. The cript runs fine from the
command line.

$ crontab -l
1,5,10,15,20,25,30,35,40,45,50,55 * * * * /cygdrive/u/usr/Core/bin/test.sh

$ cat /cygdrive/u/usr/Core/bin/test.sh
/usr/bin/touch /cygdrive/u/usr/Core/bin/gold

$ ls -l
-rwxrwxrwx+   1 Administ 65535          44 Apr  1 09:29 test.sh

$ ls -l /var/cron/tabs
-rwxrwxrwx+   1 Administ SYSTEM        154 Apr  1 09:42 Administrator

cygcheck is attached.

Any help, guys?

Thanks!

-adam
University of Denver
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Cygwin Win95/NT Configuration Diagnostics

Current System Time: Tue Apr 01 09:48:51 2003



Windows 2000 Server Ver 5.0 Build 2195 Service Pack 2



Path:	C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh

	C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh

	C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh

	C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh

	c:\Program Files\Common Files\VERITAS Shared

	c:\PROGRA~1\VERITAS\NetBackup\bin

	c:\WINNT\system32

	c:\WINNT

	c:\WINNT\System32\Wbem

	c:\Program Files\Resource Kit\

	c:\Program Files\SSH Communications Security\SSH Secure Shell

	C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh

	C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh



SysDir: C:\WINNT\System32

WinDir: C:\WINNT



CYGWIN = `binmode ntsec tty'

HOME = `C:\Cygwin\home\Administrator'

MAKE_MODE = `unix'

PWD = `/cygdrive/u/usr/Core/bin'

USER = `Administrator'



ALLUSERSPROFILE = `C:\Documents and Settings\All Users'

COMMONPROGRAMFILES = `C:\Program Files\Common Files'

COMPUTERNAME = `LOKI'

COMSPEC = `C:\WINNT\system32\cmd.exe'

HOMEDRIVE = `C:'

HOMEPATH = `\Cygwin\home\Administrator'

LOGNAME = `Administrator'

LOGONSERVER = `\\LOKI'

MAIL = `/var/spool/mail/Administrator'

MANPATH = `:/usr/ssl/man'

NUMBER_OF_PROCESSORS = `2'

OLDPWD = `/var/cron/tabs'

OS2LIBPATH = `C:\WINNT\system32\os2\dll;'

OS = `Windows_NT'

PATHEXT = `.COM;.EXE;.BAT;.CMD;.VBS;.VBE;.JS;.JSE;.WSF;.WSH'

PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE = `x86'

PROCESSOR_IDENTIFIER = `x86 Family 6 Model 10 Stepping 0, GenuineIntel'

PROCESSOR_LEVEL = `6'

PROCESSOR_REVISION = `0a00'

PROGRAMFILES = `C:\Program Files'

PS1 = `\[\033]0;\w\007

\033[32m\]\u@\h \[\033[33m\w\033[0m\]

$ '

PWRCHUTE = `C:\Program Files\Pwrchute'

SHELL = `/bin/bash'

SHLVL = `1'

SSH_CLIENT = `130.253.1.102 3318 22'

SSH_TTY = `/dev/tty0'

SYSTEMDRIVE = `C:'

SYSTEMROOT = `C:\WINNT'

TEMP = `c:\WINNT\TEMP'

TERM = `vt100'

TMP = `c:\WINNT\TEMP'

TZ = `MST7MDT6,M4.1.0/2,M10.5.0/2'

USERDOMAIN = `LOKI'

USERNAME = `Administrator'

WINDIR = `C:\WINNT'

_ = `/usr/local/bin/cygcheck'



HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\Program Options

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2

  (default) = `/cygdrive'

  cygdrive flags = 0x00000020

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/

  (default) = `C:\Cygwin'

  flags = 0x00000008

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/bin

  (default) = `C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh'

  flags = 0x0000000a

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/etc

  (default) = `C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\etc'

  flags = 0x0000000a

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/ssh

  (default) = `C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh'

  flags = 0x0000000a

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/usr/bin

  (default) = `C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh'

  flags = 0x00000008

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/usr/lib

  (default) = `C:\Cygwin/lib'

  flags = 0x00000008

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/usr/local/bin

  (default) = `C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh'

  flags = 0x0000000a

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/usr/local/etc

  (default) = `C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh'

  flags = 0x0000000a

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/var

  (default) = `C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\var'

  flags = 0x0000000a

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\Program Options



a:  fd           N/A    N/A                    

c:  hd  NTFS   17265Mb  62% CP CS UN PA FC     

d:  cd           N/A    N/A                    

e:  hd  NTFS   17272Mb 100% CP CS UN PA FC     Data

i:  net          N/A    N/A                    

j:  net          N/A    N/A                    

q:  net          N/A    N/A                    

r:  net NTFS   17366Mb  25% CP CS    PA        AisPC

s:  net NTFS   17366Mb  25% CP CS    PA        folders

u:  hd  NTFS   138709Mb  97% CP CS UN PA FC     usr

w:  net          N/A    N/A                    



C:\Cygwin                                       /               system  textmode

C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh  /bin            system  binmode

C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\etc  /etc            system  binmode

C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh  /ssh            system  binmode

C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh  /usr/bin        system  textmode

C:\Cygwin/lib                                   /usr/lib        system  textmode

C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh  /usr/local/bin  system  binmode

C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh  /usr/local/etc  system  binmode

C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\var  /var            system  binmode

.                                               /cygdrive       user    textmode,cygdrive



Found: C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh\bash.exe

Found: C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh\cat.exe

Not Found: cpp (good!)

Found: C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh\find.exe

Not Found: gcc

Not Found: gdb

Not Found: ld

Found: C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh\ls.exe

Not Found: make

Found: C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh\sh.exe



  643k 2002/11/09 C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh\cygcrypto.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0

                  "cygcrypto.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/11/9 2:56

  136k 2002/10/17 C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh\cygexpat-0.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0

                  "cygexpat-0.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/10/17 9:21

   45k 2001/04/25 C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh\cygform5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0

                  "cygform5.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/4/24 23:28

   35k 2002/01/09 C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh\cygform6.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0

                  "cygform6.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/1/8 23:03

   19k 2002/02/20 C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh\cyggdbm.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0

                  "cyggdbm.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/2/19 20:05

   17k 2001/06/28 C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh\cyghistory4.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0

                  "cyghistory4.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/1/6 21:34

   20k 2002/10/10 C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh\cyghistory5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0

                  "cyghistory5.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/10/10 11:28

  929k 2002/06/24 C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh\cygiconv-2.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0

                  "cygiconv-2.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/6/24 12:24

   22k 2001/12/13 C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh\cygintl-1.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0

                  "cygintl-1.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/12/13 2:28

   28k 2002/09/20 C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh\cygintl-2.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0

                  "cygintl-2.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/9/19 21:13

   81k 2000/12/05 C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh\cygitcl30.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0

                  "cygitcl30.dll" v0.0 ts=2000/11/25 18:43

   35k 2000/12/05 C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh\cygitk30.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0

                  "cygitk30.dll" v0.0 ts=2000/11/25 18:43

   26k 2001/04/25 C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh\cygmenu5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0

                  "cygmenu5.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/4/24 23:27

   20k 2002/01/09 C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh\cygmenu6.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0

                  "cygmenu6.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/1/8 23:03

  156k 2001/04/25 C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh\cygncurses++5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0

                  "cygncurses++5.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/4/24 23:29

  175k 2002/01/09 C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh\cygncurses++6.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0

                  "cygncurses++6.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/1/8 23:03

  226k 2001/04/25 C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh\cygncurses5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0

                  "cygncurses5.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/4/24 23:17

  202k 2002/01/09 C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh\cygncurses6.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0

                  "cygncurses6.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/1/8 23:03

   15k 2001/04/25 C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh\cygpanel5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0

                  "cygpanel5.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/4/24 23:27

   12k 2002/01/09 C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh\cygpanel6.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0

                  "cygpanel6.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/1/8 23:03

   40k 2001/11/21 C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh\cygpcre.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0

                  "cygpcre.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/11/21 15:15

   39k 2001/11/21 C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh\cygpcreposix.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0

                  "cygpcreposix.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/11/21 15:15

   22k 2002/06/09 C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh\cygpopt-0.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0

                  "cygpopt-0.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/6/8 23:45

  108k 2001/06/28 C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh\cygreadline4.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0

                  "cygreadline4.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/1/6 21:34

  127k 2002/10/10 C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh\cygreadline5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0

                  "cygreadline5.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/10/10 11:28

  169k 2002/11/09 C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh\cygssl.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0

                  "cygssl.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/11/9 2:56

  390k 2000/12/05 C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh\cygtcl80.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0

                  "cygtcl80.dll" v0.0 ts=2000/11/25 18:39

    5k 2000/12/05 C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh\cygtclpip80.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0

   10k 2000/12/05 C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh\cygtclreg80.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0

                  "cygtclreg80.dll" v0.0 ts=2000/11/25 18:39

  623k 2000/12/05 C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh\cygtk80.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0

                  "cygtk80.dll" v0.0 ts=2000/11/25 18:43

   50k 2002/03/12 C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh\cygz.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0

                  "cygz.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/3/11 21:38

  923k 2002/11/27 C:\Program Files\OpenSSH\NetworkSimplicity\ssh\cygwin1.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0

                  "cygwin1.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/11/27 16:54

    Cygwin DLL version info:

        DLL version: 1.3.17

        DLL epoch: 19

        DLL bad signal mask: 19005

        DLL old termios: 5

        DLL malloc env: 28

        API major: 0

        API minor: 67

        Shared data: 3

        DLL identifier: cygwin1

        Mount registry: 2

        Cygnus registry name: Cygnus Solutions

        Cygwin registry name: Cygwin

        Program options name: Program Options

        Cygwin mount registry name: mounts v2

        Cygdrive flags: cygdrive flags

        Cygdrive prefix: cygdrive prefix

        Cygdrive default prefix: 

        Build date: Wed Nov 27 18:54:29 EST 2002

        Shared id: cygwin1S3





Cygwin Package Information

Last downloaded files to: C:\adam\cygwin\ftp%3a%2f%2farchive.progeny.com%2fcygwin\release

Last downloaded files from: ftp://csociety-ftp.ecn.purdue.edu/pub/cygwin



Package             Version             

ash                 20020731-1          

bash                2.05b-8             

cron                3.0.1-7             

crypt               1.0-1               

cygrunsrv           0.95-1              

cygutils            1.1.3-1             

cygwin              1.3.17-1            

cygwin-doc          1.1-2               

diffutils           2.8.1-1             

expat               1.95.5-1            

expect              20010117-1          

fetchmail           6.1.2-1             

fileutils           4.1-1               

findutils           4.1.7-4             

fortune             1.8-2               

gawk                3.1.1-5             

gdbm                1.8.0-4             

gnugo               3.2-1               

grep                2.5-1               

groff               1.17.2-1            

gzip                1.3.3-4             

keychain            1.9-1               

less                374-1               

libiconv2           1.8-2               

libintl1            0.10.40-1           

libintl2            0.11.5-1            

libncurses5         5.2-1               

libncurses6         5.2-8               

libpopt0            1.6.4-4             

libreadline4        4.1-2               

libreadline5        4.3-2               

login               1.7-1               

man                 1.5g-2              

mutt                1.2.5i-6            

ncurses             5.2-8               

newlib-man          20020801            

openssh             3.5p1-2             

openssl             0.9.6g-2            

pcre                3.7-1               

perl                5.6.1-2             

pine                4.44-4              

procmail            3.22-7              

python              2.2.2-1             

readline            4.3-2               

robots              2.0-1               

sed                 4.0.1-1             

sh-utils            2.0-2               

shutdown            1.2-2               

tar                 1.13.25-1           

tcltk               20001125-1          

termcap             20020930-1          

terminfo            5.2-3               

texinfo             4.2-4               

textutils           2.0.21-1            

units               1.77-1              

unzip               5.50-1              



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