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From: "Max Bowsher" <maxb@ukf.net>
To: <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Subject: Re: is there a sendmail ?
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2002 19:23:51 +0100
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"Andrew DeFaria" <ADeFaria@Salira.com> wrote in message
news:3D385729.1010801@Salira.com...
> I also use exim and it is started via a service that I added via
> something close to:
>
> $ cygrunsrv -I -p /usr/local/bin/exim -a "-bd -q15m" \
>  > -e CYGWIN=ntsec -d "CYGWIN exim"
>
> You can then start the service via the Services applet in Control Panel
> or do a cygrunsrv -S exim. Windows complains because exim doesn't go
> into "Daemon mode" they way Windows services likes - it complains that
> "the service started then stopped but some services are like that" or
> some such error message, however exim runs and works OK.


Change -bd to -bdf to fix this.

Max.


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