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Date: Sat, 7 Jan 2006 19:19:32 -0800
From: Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes <sthoenna AT efn DOT org>
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Subject: Re: Start sshd server on reinstallation
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On Sat, Jan 07, 2006 at 07:09:14PM -0800, Brian Dessent wrote:
> Ordinary Olson wrote:
> 
> >         I recently installed cygwin to my C drive ? however
> > after realizing its size, I decided to move it to the
> > D drive. So I stopped the sshd server that I had
> > running, deleted the registry keys under
> > `HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE' and `HKEY_CURRENT_USER? and then
> > just deleted the C:\cygwin directory.
> >
> > 
> >         I then reinstalled cygwin in the D drive, edited my
> > start menu to point to them. However I have problems
> > starting the sshd server. I have already
> > ssh-host-config and ssh-user-config completed.
> 
> The reason that your sshd service will not start is because you did not
> remove the service, and the one currently installed still points to the
> old location.  ssh-host-config will not overwrite an existing service,
> so you need to remove the service and re-run the script.

Remove the service with cygrunsrv -U sshd


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