using init.d in cygwin (sysV init)

2003-03-26 Thread Thomas V. Fischer
Hi all, Can anyone point me to some information on how to enable the init.d system (SysV initscripts) with-in cygwin? I am also trying to understand how it interacts with the cygwin environment and how to make it start-up at windows boot time. Thnkas -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.co

Re: cygwin Digest 26 Mar 2003 11:36:33 -0000 Issue 2677

2003-03-26 Thread Thomas V. Fischer
Thanks Thorsten... Do you know if CRON needs to be a separate service or can I run it via init? Thomas - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2003 12:36 Subject: cygwin Digest 26 Mar 2003 11:36:33 - Issue 2677 > To: [EMAIL

SysV init.. continued

2003-03-27 Thread Thomas V. Fischer
Hey all, I have set-up the sysv init package and am running it under a service. However, it does not start up any of the initscripts that I have configured with chkconfig. Is there nything extra that needs to be done apart from what is explained in the readme? Thanks Thomas Fischer, MCSE

Re: SysV init.. continued

2003-03-27 Thread Thomas V. Fischer
# id:runlevels:action:process id:3:initdefault: rc::bootwait:/etc/rc #S0:2345:respawn:/sbin/agetty -L -T vt100 -n ttyS0 9600 ttyS0 is the contents... - Original Message - From: "Sergey Okhapkin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Thomas V. Fischer'" <[EMAI

Re: SysV init.. continued

2003-03-27 Thread Thomas V. Fischer
thanks that worked... - Original Message - From: "Sergey Okhapkin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Thomas V. Fischer'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2003 15:14 Subject: RE: SysV init.. continued > You r

Cygwin & BitKeeper...

2003-03-31 Thread Thomas V. Fischer
I want to install Bitkeeper on my machine that is already running Cygwin (latest build). However and contrary to the bitkeeper FAQ, it doesn't detect my existing installation and doesn't want to recognize it. If i don't install, the Bitkeeper runs into an endless loop saying it is missing Cygwin.

What to backup in cygwin installation

2003-03-31 Thread Thomas V. Fischer
Can anyone suggest to me a good backup practice (ie what to bakcup) for Cygwin? Thanks Thomas Fischer, MCSE mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Apple, WinNT, e-Mail, Groupware mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-

Machine reboots when editing files in /etc

2002-11-28 Thread Thomas V. Fischer
Hey all, Whenever I edit my config files or passwd file in /etc, both my machines = reboot. One is Windows XP and the other is Windows 2000 server. I have no idea why this is... The only error I see in the event log is : Error code 0024, parameter1 001902fa, parameter2 edf6282c, = parameter3

rxvt hanging after latest cygwin update

2003-09-08 Thread Thomas V. Fischer
Hey all, I just upgraded my cygwin installation to the new release made available at the beginning of the month. Since this upgrade, my rxvt launch script doesn't work anymore. I have the following dos-batch script: start /i /min /separate /b $PATH2CYG\bash --login -c "/startrxvt.sh 12 &"

Re: rxvt hanging after latest cygwin update

2003-09-12 Thread Thomas V. Fischer
Hello all, I figured out what was wrong. It seems to be the statement 'exec 2>&1' that is no longer working. Rgds - Original Message ----- From: "Thomas V. Fischer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, September 08, 2003 09:12 Su

Fw: cygwin Digest 18 Dec 2001 13:12:55 -0000 Issue 1641

2001-12-21 Thread Thomas V. Fischer
Hey All, I am having a weird problem with cygwin (1.3.6) and Internet Explorer 6.0 when running a bash shell. Internet explorer runs fine and I can surf the web, etc. However when I close the last IE window, IE crashes with no real apparent error. This does not occur when cygwin is running. An