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Re: Trailing commandline arguments not allowed.
George,
Please (re)read /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/apache-1.3.29-1.README, which is the
official documentation for apache on Cygwin. Any other occurrences of
"Cygwin" in the Apache documentation should be considered incidental, and
are subsumed by that README.
Igor
On Sun, 21 Mar 2004, George Hester wrote:
> Hi Igor. Crap I messed up in my last post. Please do not read it. It
> will only upset you.
>
> I got the service to exist in the Services applet with:
>
> $cygrunsrv -I Apache -p /usr/sbin/httpd.exe -t auto
>
> but it does not behave as a normal service. A normal service set to
> auto will start with no user intervention at boot. But that is not the
> case here. I still have to fire up Cygwin into the bash shell from the
> desktop. And since I have to do that I see no real benefit in running
> the above Apache as a service. Should I start Cygwin as a Service also?
>
> George Hester
> __________________________________
> "Igor Pechtchanski" wrote:
> > On Sat, 20 Mar 2004, George Hester wrote:
> >
> > > According to the documentation of starting the Apache web server as a
> > > service in cygwin the generic formula is:
> > >
> > > $ cygrunsrv -I service_name-p /usr/local/apache/bin/httpd.exe [-a arguments] \
> > ^ this should be a space
> > > [-e VAR=VALUE] [-t auto|manual] [-u user] [-w passwd]
> > >
> > > So I did this in the bash shell:
> > >
> > > $cygrunsrv -I Apache 1.3-p /usr/sbin/httpd.exe -t auto
> > ^ you need a space here
> >
> > > Same thing with:
> > > $cygrunsrv -I Apache 1.3-p /usr/sbin/httpd.exe-t auto
> > ^ here ^ and here
> >
> > > The result was the error I posted in the subject. What did I do wromg?
> >
> > See above (you need to put a space before each -* flag).
> > Igor
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