> Hi, > > I just installed cygwin (on win xp laptop) for the first time using > setup.exe (for all users). I am having difficulty getting xinetd > working. As I can see from the attached log files in.telnetd/in.ftpd are > dying. (aa is logfile created by xinetd -d and bb is attempt to run > telnet/ftp after starting xinetd) I also see errors with set_credentials > failing and I am not sure I understand much from that. I am an > unix/linux user and know very little about win xp at the os level. > > I have also attached the output from cygcheck -svr at the end. My > inetd.conf and xinetd.conf are standard ones created by setup.
hi, could you also show us your /etc/xinetd.d/telnet file and the permissions of your xinetd.exe an in.telnetd.exe? under which user is xinetd.exe running? -- rainer hochreiter | web: www.hochreiter.at lilienfelder str. 43 | e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] a-3150 wilhelmsburg / austria | mobile: +43 664 2812175 -- 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/