On Wed, 9 Jun 2004, Jeff Hardy wrote: > Hi, I have installed cygrunsrv on my win2k box (cygwin > is already installed) and when I try to start init > with the initscripts config script I get the following > error in the event log: > > The description for Event ID ( 0 ) in Source ( init ) > cannot be found. The local computer may not have the > necessary registry information or message DLL files to > display messages from a remote computer. The following > information is part of the event: init : PID 1948 : > starting service `' failed: redirect_fd: open (1, > /var/log/init.log): 2, No such file or directory. > > cygrunsrv seems to be creating the /var/log directory > directly in my c: drive instead of under the cygwin > directory in my C: drive. > > Any suggestions?
Here's one: > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html In the absense of your install information, here's an (educated) WAG: you have user mounts instead of system ones (i.e., you installed for "Just Me" instead of "All Users"). See <http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-06/msg00347.html>. Igor > thanks, > -jeff > > PS just for the heck of it I tried to start xinetd > with the same sygrunsrv command line and got the > identical error message above, but with init.log > replaced by xinetd.log. -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "I have since come to realize that being between your mentor and his route to the bathroom is a major career booster." -- Patrick Naughton -- 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/
