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Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2004 14:39:16 +0200
From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: cygserver service won't start
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On Sep 10 09:47, Alder wrote:
> Corinna,
> 
> I don't know if this is relevant, but I have to add the "/bin" directory 
> to the cygrunsrv command line in the /bin/cygserver-config file in order 
> to avoid Windows failing to find the 'cygwin1.dll".  So, the line I have is:
> 
> if ! cygrunsrv -I cygserver -d "CYGWIN cygserver" \
>   -p /usr/sbin/cygserver -f "Shared memory manager" \
>   -2 /var/log/cygserver.err -e PATH="/bin:$PATH"

Did you know that cygrunsrv adds /bin to $PATH by itself before trying
to run the inferior process for the very reason to find cygwin1.dll?

Adding it explicitely is really unnecessary.  Just to be sure, I tried
it again on my machine and it works fine.


Corinna

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