Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: "vdu" Subject: Re: telnet, ftp unknown service Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2003 17:03:43 +0200 Lines: 40 Message-ID: References: <20031002110223 DOT GT11435 AT cygbert DOT vinschen DOT de> <20031002204145 DOT GZ11435 AT cygbert DOT vinschen DOT de> X-Complaints-To: usenet AT sea DOT gmane DOT org X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Hi, I noticed that cygwin telnet works when I specify the port to use in the command line like this : telnet 23. So I presumed it was a problem with my "services" file, I took the one of a colleague (where cygwin telnet works correctly) but it's still the same. Please, any help is welcome, I am desperate. Vincent Dutat. "Corinna Vinschen" wrote in message news:20031002204145 DOT GZ11435 AT cygbert DOT vinschen DOT de... > On Thu, Oct 02, 2003 at 02:19:36PM +0200, V D wrote: > > here is the result of strace on a telnet, if you need specifically on ftp > > just let me know. > > Well, the strace is a bit confusing. The error returned from > WinSocks getservbyname function is 11004. The meaning is according > to `net helpmsg': > > "The requested name is valid and was found in the database, but it > does not have the correct associated data being resolved for." > > a message, I don't quite understand. I tried if it could be a binary > vs. textmode issue but Winsock reads the services file in both variations > equally well, at least on my XP system. > > Please check your services file. Is it somehow corrupted? > > Corinna > > -- > Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to > Cygwin Developer mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com > Red Hat, Inc. > -- 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/