Using cron with network share

[Larry Hall (Cygwin)]

On 6/21/2010 11:31 AM, Oren Cheyette wrote:
> I am having difficulty getting cron tasks to recognize network share paths.
> Running cygwin dll version 1.7.3, I have a system fstab (/etc/fstab) mounting
> a network share. Seems to work fine from an interactive shell. cron has been
> installed with cron-config to run as a system service. In cron.log, however,
> I can see that the network share is not recognized. I've tried running the
> cron service both as system and under my own login - no difference.

<http://cygwin.com/faq/faq-nochunks.html#faq.using.shares>

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