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RE: simple newbie init question


You should already have /etc/services.  Just add the "cvspserver" line.
	Igor

On Wed, 21 Jan 2004, Edward W. Rouse wrote:

> This is the result of 'inetd -d', edited for brevity.
>
> ADD : talk proto=udp, wait=1, user=root builtin=0
> server=/usr/sbin/in.talkd
> registered /usr/sbin/in.talkd on 19
> ADD : ntalk proto=udp, wait=1, user=root builtin=0
> server=/usr/sbin/in.talkd
> registered /usr/sbin/in.talkd on 20
> ADD : cvspserver proto=tcp, wait=0, user=root builtin=0
> server=/usr/bin/cvs
> FREE: cvspserver proto=tcp, wait=0, user=root builtin=0
> server=/usr/bin/cvs
>
> For some reason it immediately frees the cvspserver after adding it. I
> also find the register lines disconcerting. I know that on a normal
> Linux system, inetd has port info in /etc/services, which is missing
> from the cygwin install. I was assuming that it was getting that info
> from somewhere else. I guess I shouldn't assume. Do I need to add
> /etc/services?
> Ed.
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-owner@cygwin.com] On
> Behalf
> > Of Christopher Faylor
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 4:30 PM
> > To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> > Subject: Re: simple newbie init question
> >
> > On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 04:25:29PM -0500, Edward W. Rouse wrote:
> > >Ok. I got inetd running, thanks Larry, and netstat -a shows all of the
> > >services that inetd.conf started with are running. But the line I added
> > >to start pserver is not starting the service. I used the line provided
> > >in my CVS pocket reference (shown with another line which works):
> > >
> > >telnet  stream  tcp     nowait  root    /usr/sbin/in.telnetd in.telnetd
> > >cvspserver   stream  tcp     nowait  root    /usr/bin/cvs --allow-root=/data/cvs pserver
> > >
> > >I am looking thru the docs and FAQs at cvshome.org, but if someone has a
> > >quick answer for this, it would be appreciated.
> >
> > Run inetd in debugging mode via 'inetd -d'.  It should tell you what's
> > going wrong.

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