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From: Jason FU <tsfu AT hkucs DOT org>
Subject:  Re: Remove cygwin services
Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2005 08:31:58 +0000 (UTC)
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Herb Martin <HerbM <at> learnquick.com> writes:

> 
> > [mailto:cygwin-owner <at> cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Jason FU
> > What do I do in order to remove installed services of cygwin 
> > like sshd, init and so on?
> > 
> 
> [ I am new to cygwin so factor this into my answer...]
> 
> cygrunsrv -R SERVICE_NAME
> 
> Example:  cygrunsrv -R sshd
> 
> You may also use the Windows services.msc Control Panel
> to "disable" or set a service to "manual".
> 
> Note that manual service MAY still run if some other service
> starts them -- manual doesn't mean a user/admin must start
> them, only that the OS will not start them automatically
> unless requested to do so by another process or by an actual
> manual user/admin request.
> 
> I have been unable to use cygrunsrv to "modify" a service;
> so far, I have always removed the service and re-added it.
> 
> --
> Herb Martin
> 
> 


root AT ITO2 ~
$ cygrunsrv.exe -R sshd
cygrunsrv: Error removing a service: QueryServiceStatus:  Win32 error 1053:
The service did not respond to the start or control request in a timely fashion.


root AT ITO2 ~
$ cygrunsrv.exe -R init
cygrunsrv: Error removing a service: QueryServiceStatus:  Win32 error 1053:
The service did not respond to the start or control request in a timely fashion.


By root, I mean this is an administrator a/c.


Jason


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