Herb Martin <HerbM <at> learnquick.com> writes: > > > [mailto:cygwin-owner <at> cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Jason FU > > What do I do in order to remove installed services of cygwin > > like sshd, init and so on? > > > > [ I am new to cygwin so factor this into my answer...] > > cygrunsrv -R SERVICE_NAME > > Example: cygrunsrv -R sshd > > You may also use the Windows services.msc Control Panel > to "disable" or set a service to "manual". > > Note that manual service MAY still run if some other service > starts them -- manual doesn't mean a user/admin must start > them, only that the OS will not start them automatically > unless requested to do so by another process or by an actual > manual user/admin request. > > I have been unable to use cygrunsrv to "modify" a service; > so far, I have always removed the service and re-added it. > > -- > Herb Martin > >
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ cygrunsrv.exe -R sshd cygrunsrv: Error removing a service: QueryServiceStatus: Win32 error 1053: The service did not respond to the start or control request in a timely fashion. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ cygrunsrv.exe -R init cygrunsrv: Error removing a service: QueryServiceStatus: Win32 error 1053: The service did not respond to the start or control request in a timely fashion. By root, I mean this is an administrator a/c. Jason -- 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/
