What do these "Cron Daemon" email errors mean?

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Published on 2010-05-04T18:43:16Z Indexed on 2010/05/04 18:48 UTC
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Anyone know what this means? Getting one of these every minute in one user's inbox:

From: Cron Daemon <[email protected]>
Subject: Cron <joe@mail> /tmp/.d/update >/dev/null 2>&1
To: [email protected]
Received: from murder ([unix socket]) by mail.domain.com (Cyrus v2.2.12-OS X 10.3) with LMTPA; Tue, 04 May 2010 10:35:00 -0700

shell-init: could not get current directory: getcwd: cannot access parent directories: Permission denied
job-working-directory: could not get current directory: getcwd: cannot access parent directories: Permission denied

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