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Re: Win32 error 126 under cron, but not under shell
> >Looks like a simple permission problem. Does your cron run under
> >LocalSystem?
> >
> Yes it is, but I'm not sure what LocalSystem is. My W2K User Admin
> doesn't list a user with that name.
LocalSystem is a special user account which may be displayed as SYSTEM (I
know it's displayed when adding users to groups).
> > Is the above DLL readable/executable by LocalSystem?
> >
> How do I tell? The unix permissions are 555. (As is everything, I think.)
[elfyn at ellixia findcyg]$ ls -al t
-r-xr-xr-x 1 elfyn users 0 Mar 26 21:43 t
The rx above indicates that the above file (t) is readable and executable be
everyone.
> > I'm
> >assuming it's not in a mounted directory, or if it is, the mount is seen
> >by LocalSystem as well.
> > Igor
Not to sure what the problem may be. Perhaps the output from `mount' or even
better `cygcheck -svr' (non-compressed plain-text attachment) may help
someone here find out what's wrong. Also, does /var/log/crond.log contain
anything useful?
Regards,
Elfyn McBratney
elfyn at exposure dot org dot uk
www.exposure.org.uk
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