Can't start cron daemon in Cygwin 1.5.23 under WinXP SP2

[Dave Korn]

On 23 January 2007 04:25, Steve Rowley wrote:

> Output from C:\packages\cygwin\bin\id.exe (nontsec) 
> UID: 421382(nm67644)  GID: 547(Power Users) 
> 544(Administrators)   547(Power Users)      545(Users) 
> 10545(mkgroup_l_d)  
> Output from C:\packages\cygwin\bin\id.exe (ntsec) 
> UID: 421382(nm67644)  GID: 547(Power Users) 
> 544(Administrators)   547(Power Users)      545(Users) 
> 10545(mkgroup_l_d) 

  Seems like you don't have a valid /etc/groups file.  You should fix that
first.

> Support for details. The following information is part of the event: cron:
> PID 304: starting service `cron' failed: fork: 11, Resource temporarily
> unavailable.      
> 
> Any idea what to make of that?

  Got any/and/or/all of: Agnitum outpost firewall, Kerio personal firewall,
Logitech web camera, or anything by Norton/Mcaffee/Symantec?


    cheers,
      DaveK
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