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RE: simple newbie init question


Found inetd. I must remember to put the * at the end just in case the
call ends with a .exe. I am reading up on inetd, but am guessing that I
will need to start it from .bash_login after I have the conf file set
up.
Ed.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-owner@cygwin.com] On
Behalf
> Of Edward W. Rouse
> Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 1:23 PM
> To: 'Cygwin List'
> Subject: RE: simple newbie init question
> 
> I do have inetutils installed but I can't find inetd except in the
> /lib/perl5/5.8.2/Net/demos/ directory. The relevant portion of
cygcheck
> is shown.
> indent                  2.2.8-1
> inetutils               1.3.2-25
> initscripts             0.9-1
> 
> Should I reinstall it? On a side note, I installed the KDE 3.1
packages
> and got those running fine. I was using xinetd but it was too slow and
I
> really don't need the graphical interface. Also, the format of xinetd
> didn't look like what I am used to using from my experiences with
SuSE.
> I am willing to learn a new format if I have to, but want to make sure
I
> am in the right place before I start.
> Ed.
> 
> Oh, and I probably haven't thanked you yet for all of the suggestions.
> Thanks.
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Larry Hall [mailto:cygwin-lh@cygwin.com]
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 1:04 PM
> > To: Edward W. Rouse; cygwin@cygwin.com
> > Subject: RE: simple newbie init question
> >
> > Ah, so you do want init services.  Install the 'inetutils' package
and
> > read up on inetd.
> >
> > Larry
> >
> >
> > At 12:29 PM 1/21/2004, Edward W. Rouse you wrote:
> > >Thanks, I found the doc page for .bashrc and .profile. And I got
> > >postgres starting fine. But I need to start pserver for use with
cvs.
> > >Can I do this with the cygwin bash shell or some other way? I read
> the
> > >apache/cygwin page on starting httpd. Is their something similar
for
> the
> > >cvs pserver?
> > >
> > >In other words, where does the line 'cvspserver stream tcp nowait
> root
> > >/usr/bin/cvs cvs --allow-root=/usr/local/cvsroot pserver' go?
> > >
> > >Ed.
> > >
> > >> -----Original Message-----
> > >> From: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-owner@cygwin.com] On
> > >Behalf
> > >> Of Dave Korn
> > >> Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 12:20 PM
> > >> To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> > >> Subject: RE: simple newbie init question
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> > -----Original Message-----
> > >> > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Edward W. Rouse
> > >>
> > >> > I have installed Cygwin 1.5.5 on a Win2000 box. I included
> > >> > all of the packages, just to be safe. But I can't figure out
> > >> > where to add services to the init process. cygwin.bat starts
> > >> > the bash shell fine and I have set the PATH and some variables
> > >there.
> > >>
> > >>   There is no init process under cygwin.
> > >>
> > >> > I want to start PostgreSQL and cvs only when I have the
> > >> > Cygwin session window open.
> > >>
> > >>   That'll *really* slow down opening the cygwin bash shell if it
> has
> > >to
> > >> start up a couple of heavy-duty servers every time, but it's your
> > >choice.
> > >>
> > >> > Where do I put the commands?
> > >>
> > >> ~/.bashrc
> > >> That is to say, the .bashrc in your $HOME directory.
> > >>
> > >> > I have created a script to start and stop these services from
> > >> > the command line, but would really like to automate the
process.
> > >>
> > >> See also
> > >>
> >
>
>http://www.tishler.net/jason/software/postgresql/postgresql-7.4.1.READM
> E
> > >> which details how you could get the cygwin version of postgresql
up
> > >and
> > >> running as a system service.  I haven't tried that myself so I
> can't
> > >vouch
> > >> for it personally but it looks like it ought to work to me....
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>     cheers,
> > >>       DaveK
> > >> --
> > >> Can't think of a witty .sigline today....
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
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