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Re: Configuring INETD as a service... invalid instructions?


On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 02:20:55PM -0700, Richard_Landon@capgroup.com wrote:
>In the /usr/doc/Cygwin/inetutils-1.3.2.README file the following
>instructions are
>given in relation to configuration of inetd as an NT/W2K service:
>
>   The environment variable CYGWIN must be either set in the system
>   environment to be active from start on or you can set CYGWIN thru
>   the registry:
>   Under the key HKLM\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\Program Options
>   create a key of type REG_SZ (String) named like the full DOS path
>   to the application, eg. "C:\usr\bin\inetd.exe" and with the value
>   equal to the preferred CYGWIN settings, eg "binmode tty ntsec".
>
>
>This is obviously not a valid instruction, as the name of a key in the NT
>registry can
>not contain a "\".

The instructions should say "Create a new String Value" under
HKLM\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\Program Options .

cgf

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