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Re: Running a bash script using "at" on an NT box


At 10:23 AM 3/28/2002, Justin MacCarthy wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I'm trying to schedule a bash script to run using "at" on a NT4 box 
>The script is located in /d/test.sh
>test.sh is very simple just to test it
>
>If i type d:\Runscript /d/test.sh then it works fine.
>
>However I've tried 
>
>at 16:00 /every:M,T,W,Th,F,S,Su "cmd /c d:\RunScript.bat /d/test.sh"
>
>It produces an error:
>The At6.job command failed to start due to the following error: 
>The system cannot find the file specified.  
>
>also tried :
>
>at 16:00 /every:M,T,W,Th,F,S,Su cmd /c "d:\RunScript /d/test.sh"
>
>produces nothing , no error , no d:\test.txt
>
>Below are the files I'm using...
>Any ideas ???
>
>Thanks 
>Justin 
>
>
>
>test.sh
>----------------------------------
>echo test >> /d/test.txt
>
>Runscript.bat 
>-------------------------
>@echo off
>
>C:
>chdir \cygwin\bin
>bash --login -o vi %1 %2 %3 %4 %5 %6 %7 %8 %9
>chdir c:\



You'll want to review the email list archives and read up on some of the
documentation on this one.  These are issues which come up again and again
and are always related to configuration and setup issues.  The first most
likely problem is that your mount table is not system-wide.  Start there.
But review the previous discussions on all this.  Anything related to inetd,
sshd, and login, in addition to things related to at and cron, is worthwhile reading.



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