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Re: Can't start inetd


At 09:59 2003-02-21, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 12:00:21PM -0500, Jim Peng wrote:
> Can someone help me with this:
>
> i installed latest cygwin 1.3.20 with inetutils on window 2k with sp3, i
> followed the README for inetd installation but it can NOT be started with
> message: service did not responds to the start or control request in a
> timely fashion.
> here is what i did
> 1) inetd --install-as-service
> 2) set CYGWIN system variable as "binmode tty ntsec"
> 3) add d:\cygwin\bin to PATH system variable
> 4) net start inertd or start it from service manager
>
> the same result with another w2k box, when i try to start it directly using
> inetd.exe on one box nothing happened on the another box it errors out
> saying cygwin1.dll could NOT be found in the PATH, but i am sure it's in the
> PATH
>
> where i did wrong?


Forgot to reboot?

Corinna


Corinna,

Why would that be necessary on Win 2K? I did not find that simply installing the "inetd" service required a reboot on my Win 2K or another Win XP machine to make it function correctly.

Randall Schulz


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