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Cron daemon
Name: Rich Date: November 6, 2002 at 01:34:31 Pacific OS: Unix CPU/Ram: ?
Summary: I stopped the cron job using /etc/init.d/cron stop Now when I try to start it using /etc/init.d/cron start the daemon does not start. Any ideas why this may be happening. ...
Summary: I'm having trouble with cron skipping jobs on a Compaq Proliant 3000 with SCO 5.0.6. I have a batch jobs that run under cron at night. Some nights, cron will kick off all the batch jobs. Some night...
Summary: Find the FIFO cron file and delete it. Stop the cron daemon (ps -ef |grep cron), then restart cron. That should do it. Check permissions on /usr/lib/cron and /usr/spool/cron/crontabs also....