Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: Thorsten Kampe Subject: Re: Can't start inetd Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2003 19:59:13 +0100 Lines: 27 Message-ID: <1meyskirfjfyz$.dlg@thorstenkampe.de> References: <5.2.0.9.2.20030221100912.027cea38@pop3.cris.com> <5.2.0.9.2.20030221104432.02f34df8@pop3.cris.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org User-Agent: 40tude_Dialog/2.0.3.1 * Randall R Schulz (03-02-21 19:46 +0100) > At 10:30 2003-02-21, Thorsten Kampe wrote: >>* Randall R Schulz (03-02-21 19:11 +0100) >>> At 09:59 2003-02-21, Corinna Vinschen wrote: [$PATH and rebooting ] >>>> Forgot to reboot? >>> Why would that be necessary on Win 2K? I did not find that simply >>> installing the "inetd" service required a reboot on my Win 2K or >>> another Win XP machine to make it function correctly. >> >> Not if "C:\cygwin\bin" was already in your $PATH. > > I'm sorry, but that contradicts my own experience. I recently set up > Cygwin on a Windows XP system. I invoked "inetd --install-as-service" > and found that it would not start. I then went to the Environment > control panel, added the Cygwin bin to the system-wide PATH and > subsequently the "CYGWIN inetd" started up and functioned just fine. I'm sorry, but that contradicts my own experience ;-) . I recently set up PostgreSQL on a Windows XP system and had to change my own path to system-wide path and reboot (IIRC). Thorsten -- Content-Type: text/explicit; charset=ISO-8859-666 (Parental Advisory) Content-Transfer-Warning: message contains innuendos not suited for children under the age of 18 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/