Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2001 19:22:15 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Configuring INETD as a service... invalid instructions? Message-ID: <20010411192215.A30206@redhat.com> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.11i In-Reply-To: ; from Richard_Landon@capgroup.com on Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 02:20:55PM -0700 On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 02:20:55PM -0700, Richard_Landon AT capgroup DOT com wrote: >In the /usr/doc/Cygwin/inetutils-1.3.2.README file the following >instructions are >given in relation to configuration of inetd as an NT/W2K service: > > The environment variable CYGWIN must be either set in the system > environment to be active from start on or you can set CYGWIN thru > the registry: > Under the key HKLM\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\Program Options > create a key of type REG_SZ (String) named like the full DOS path > to the application, eg. "C:\usr\bin\inetd.exe" and with the value > equal to the preferred CYGWIN settings, eg "binmode tty ntsec". > > >This is obviously not a valid instruction, as the name of a key in the NT >registry can >not contain a "\". The instructions should say "Create a new String Value" under HKLM\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\Program Options . cgf -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple