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 Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2005 20:43:17 -0400 (EDT) From: Igor Pechtchanski Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com To: Daniel Franke cc: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: rsync daemon not starting as windows service In-Reply-To: <200508111110.25902.daniel@quanza.net> Message-ID: References: <200508101505.41578.daniel@quanza.net> <42FA813C.24C10D35@dessent.net> <200508111110.25902.daniel@quanza.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII 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 , 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 -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ igor@watson.ibm.com |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! If there's any real truth it's that the entire multidimensional infinity of the Universe is almost certainly being run by a bunch of maniacs. /DA -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/