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Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2003 09:43:59 +0200
From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: 1.5.3 - can't start cron nor apache service - operation not permitted
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On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 04:12:43PM -0700, Andrew DeFaria wrote:
> Since upgrading to 1.5.3 I cannot start cron or apache as services. They 
> were added as follows:
> [...]
> cron : PID 3856 : starting service `cron' failed: execv: 1, Operation 
> not permitted
> [...]

I've just tested it and it still works for me.  Could you check the 
permissions on cygwin1.dll?  Is system not permitted to read/execute
the DLL perhaps?  

> (BTW: Interestingly enough, I no longer have a /usr/doc/Cygwin/cron.README!)

Quote from the announcement:
  "The package now adheres to the filesystem hirarchy standard (FHS)."

That means, documentation, man pages and info pages are now under
/usr/share instead of /usr.

Corinna

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