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RE: Problem with installing crontab on Cygwin(1.5.11/1005.11.0.0)/WinXP SP2
- From: "Harig, Mark" <maharig at idirect dot net>
- To: <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Wed, 3 Nov 2004 11:13:13 -0500
- Subject: RE: Problem with installing crontab on Cygwin(1.5.11/1005.11.0.0)/WinXP SP2
> >
> > This did it. Group 18 (SYSTEM) was not in /etc/group; instead,
> > /etc/group only contained domain groups, not local groups. I ran
> > 'mkgroup -l -d > /etc/group' to recreate the file.
>
> Glad it's fixed.
>
> Hey Mark, care to add another test to cron_diagnose?
> (see sample in postinstall/exim.sh.done)
>
> Pierre
>
As I reported earlier, there are already two tests for this.
Please see lines 254 through 272 of version 1.7
of cron_diagnose.sh. I must be misunderstanding this
problem because I cannot see why these tests do not
detect the error condition.
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