Ah, so you do want init services. Install the 'inetutils' package and read up on inetd.
Larry At 12:29 PM 1/21/2004, Edward W. Rouse you wrote: >Thanks, I found the doc page for .bashrc and .profile. And I got >postgres starting fine. But I need to start pserver for use with cvs. >Can I do this with the cygwin bash shell or some other way? I read the >apache/cygwin page on starting httpd. Is their something similar for the >cvs pserver? > >In other words, where does the line 'cvspserver stream tcp nowait root >/usr/bin/cvs cvs --allow-root=/usr/local/cvsroot pserver' go? > >Ed. > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On >Behalf >> Of Dave Korn >> Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 12:20 PM >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: RE: simple newbie init question >> >> >> >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Edward W. Rouse >> >> > I have installed Cygwin 1.5.5 on a Win2000 box. I included >> > all of the packages, just to be safe. But I can't figure out >> > where to add services to the init process. cygwin.bat starts >> > the bash shell fine and I have set the PATH and some variables >there. >> >> There is no init process under cygwin. >> >> > I want to start PostgreSQL and cvs only when I have the >> > Cygwin session window open. >> >> That'll *really* slow down opening the cygwin bash shell if it has >to >> start up a couple of heavy-duty servers every time, but it's your >choice. >> >> > Where do I put the commands? >> >> ~/.bashrc >> That is to say, the .bashrc in your $HOME directory. >> >> > I have created a script to start and stop these services from >> > the command line, but would really like to automate the process. >> >> See also >> >http://www.tishler.net/jason/software/postgresql/postgresql-7.4.1.README >> which details how you could get the cygwin version of postgresql up >and >> running as a system service. I haven't tried that myself so I can't >vouch >> for it personally but it looks like it ought to work to me.... >> >> >> cheers, >> DaveK >> -- >> Can't think of a witty .sigline today.... >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> 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/ > > > >-- >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/ -- 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/
