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Re: rsync daemon not starting as windows service
On Thu, 11 Aug 2005, Daniel Franke wrote:
> On Thursday 11 August 2005 00:35, Brian Dessent wrote:
> > Daniel Franke wrote:
> > > I added it with this command:
> > > cygrunsrv.exe -I rsyncd -p /bin/rsync.exe -a "--daemon"
> >
> > Using --daemon will cause the process to try and detach from the
> > session. That is not what you want. Cygrunsrv is meant to supervise
> > normal processes running in the foreground. Try --daemon --no-detach.
> >
> > If this does not help, then you'll need to provide the requested
> > information in <http://cygwin.com/problems.html>, specifically your
> > cygcheck output.
>
> That worked perfectly.
And, for future readers of this thread in the list archives, the exact
command that Brian suggested is in the "Mini-HOWTO to use as a service"
section of /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/rsync-2.6.3.README.
Igor
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