in the win2k environment, I would consider adding the path to the Cygwin1.dll to the system path (for example, c:\cygwin\bin)
then, using command prompt shell, not the CYGWIN shell, cd to the folder containing the ipc-daemon. >From there, type ipc-daemon to run the daemon or ipc-daemon --install-as-service to install it as a service ""* *"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > I'm trying to install postgres on my win2k pro computer. Also I'm not > familiar with the Linux OS. I downloaded all the necessary software. I > installed cygwin but I'm having problems with cygipc. I've extracted cygipc > to > > \usr\local\cygipc > > In the shell I type in ipc-daemon.exe and I get the message that it cannot > be found. Can someone help me out on this? > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com > > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate > subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your > message can get through to the mailing list cleanly ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]