Subject: Re: simultaneous windows and cygwin telnet service
From: Corinna Vinschen <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked]
Cc: Jon LaBadie <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2002 16:36:12 +0200

On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 10:23:39AM -0400, Jon LaBadie wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 04:11:21PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > Sure.  Cygwin doesn't maintain it's own services file but uses
> > the same one used by Winsock.  If you created your own /etc/services
> > (instead of just a symlink), bad luck!
> 
> I presume then that cygwin never installs a fresh services/inetd.conf
> file as that might overwrite some things in the windows files; things
> of which cygwin is unaware.

Windows has no inetd.conf so that's in /etc and it's only
maintained by the inetutils package and then by you.

The Windows services file is modified when running ssh-host-config,
adding

  ssh 22/tcp
  ssh 22/udp

as needed.

Corinna

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