Mail Archives: cygwin/2003/03/13/12:21:30
speaking as a novice in this area, would running it from init (with init
running as a service) work ? or would this suffer from the same problems ?
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Guillaume Devoyon
> [mailto:guillaume DOT devoyon AT integro-networks DOT com]
> Sent: 13 March 2003 17:05
> To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
> Subject: RE: init.d
>
>
> well,
> i think you'r right...
> when the webmin start, it goes on background without giving
> any information
> to the cygrunsrv...
> Right now, i've made all my webmin config running but i'm
> unable to run it
> automatically at the boot....
> i need help from superman ?? hehe..
> I try many things in order to bypass the service...
> i've put the cygwin.bat in staring menu in microsoft, and in
> it i'f modified
> the bat file with option "-initfile /etc/webmin/start"..
> i can say it start pretty well with just the problem that in
> this case, at
> the computer boot, the cygwin terminal is launch (normal it
> is the W2000
> starting menu) but the terminal stay in foregrounf and it is
> freezed ;-(((
> pfffeuuu when i want that webmin stay on foreground it goes
> on background
> and countrary...
> there will not be an middle world ?
> Guillaume
>
>
> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com
> [mailto:cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com]De la part
> de Igor Pechtchanski
> Envoye : mardi 11 mars 2003 18:03
> A : Max Bowsher
> Cc : cygwin AT cygwin DOT com; Guillaume Devoyon
> Objet : RE: init.d
>
>
> On Tue, 11 Mar 2003, Max Bowsher wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 11 Mar 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> >
> > > IIRC, cygrunsrv expects the program it's starting to fork
> > > itself and exit with an appropriate return code within a
> certain time
> > > window. Otherwise it times out and says "the service could not be
> started
> > > proprely". sshd and httpd (and some others as well) have
> an option to
> > > fork and exit -- see if webmin has one as well.
> >
> > I think you've got that backwards. Cygrunsrv expects the
> process to *not*
> > fork and exit, and the sshd/httpd/rsyncd options are for
> *preventing*
> > the usual fork and exit.
> >
> > Max.
>
> Yep, Max, you're right. Sorry...
> Still, Guillaume, see if webmin has flags that would make it behave as
> cygrunsrv expects.
> Igor
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