Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm
List-Subscribe: <mailto:cygwin-subscribe AT sources DOT redhat DOT com>
List-Archive: <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/>
List-Post: <mailto:cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com>
List-Help: <mailto:cygwin-help AT sources DOT redhat DOT com>, <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/#faqs>
Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com
Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com
Message-ID: <3B38F31B.C29AE292@ece.gatech.edu>
Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2001 16:39:55 -0400
From: Charles Wilson <cwilson AT ece DOT gatech DOT edu>
X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (X11; I; SunOS 5.8 sun4u)
X-Accept-Language: en
MIME-Version: 1.0
To: Clark Sims <csims AT templartrading DOT com>
CC: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: I found where to download NT Resource Kit
References: <001601c0fe77$65a29110$09fea8c0 AT 3hi25 DOT flashcom DOT com>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit

Clark Sims wrote:
> 
> >Anyway, the cygwin 'kill' command can be used to kill native windows
> >processes.  Also, the cygrunsrv program can be used to replace both
> >instsrv and srvany -- and better yet, cygrunsrv groks cygwin, so it
> >works better than srvany when used with cygwin daemons.  Like sshd.
> >
> 
> What does groks mean?

To understand deeply.  Read "Stranger in a strange land" by Robert
Heinlein (a scifi classic).

> 
> What does "works better, mean"? 

It can add the appropriate registry entries itself, rather than
instructing the user to use regedit to muck around with daemon startup
options..."better" == "easier to use" and "less prone to user error".

> I thought either the daeom worked or it did
> not,  ie. works is a bolean as opposed to continuous.
> 
> What are the commands, using cygrunsrv, to replace the NT Reskit commands:
> 
> instsrv.exe SecureShellDaemon
> srvany.exe -a mypc\root -p root

I am not going to answer this question.  Look at
/usr/doc/Cygwin/cygrunsrv*.  Try 'cygrunsrv --help'.  Search the mailing
list archives for 'cygrunsrv'

--Chuck

--
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/