speaking as a novice in this area, would running it from init (with init running as a service) work ? or would this suffer from the same problems ?
> -----Original Message----- > From: Guillaume Devoyon > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 13 March 2003 17:05 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: init.d > > > well, > i think you'r right... > when the webmin start, it goes on background without giving > any information > to the cygrunsrv... > Right now, i've made all my webmin config running but i'm > unable to run it > automatically at the boot.... > i need help from superman ?? hehe.. > I try many things in order to bypass the service... > i've put the cygwin.bat in staring menu in microsoft, and in > it i'f modified > the bat file with option "-initfile /etc/webmin/start".. > i can say it start pretty well with just the problem that in > this case, at > the computer boot, the cygwin terminal is launch (normal it > is the W2000 > starting menu) but the terminal stay in foregrounf and it is > freezed ;-((( > pfffeuuu when i want that webmin stay on foreground it goes > on background > and countrary... > there will not be an middle world ? > Guillaume > > > -----Message d'origine----- > De : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] la part > de Igor Pechtchanski > Envoye : mardi 11 mars 2003 18:03 > A : Max Bowsher > Cc : [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Guillaume Devoyon > Objet : RE: init.d > > > On Tue, 11 Mar 2003, Max Bowsher wrote: > > > On Tue, 11 Mar 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > > > > IIRC, cygrunsrv expects the program it's starting to fork > > > itself and exit with an appropriate return code within a > certain time > > > window. Otherwise it times out and says "the service could not be > started > > > proprely". sshd and httpd (and some others as well) have > an option to > > > fork and exit -- see if webmin has one as well. > > > > I think you've got that backwards. Cygrunsrv expects the > process to *not* > > fork and exit, and the sshd/httpd/rsyncd options are for > *preventing* > > the usual fork and exit. > > > > Max. > > Yep, Max, you're right. Sorry... > Still, Guillaume, see if webmin has flags that would make it behave as > cygrunsrv expects. > Igor > -- > http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ > |\ _,,,---,,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] > |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski > '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! > > Oh, boy, virtual memory! Now I'm gonna make myself a really > *big* RAMdisk! > -- /usr/games/fortune > > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/