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Re: ipc-daemon doen't start as service on boot on my Windows 2000 server
- From: Charles Wilson <cwilson at ece dot gatech dot edu>
- To: Roland Glenn McIntosh <roland at steeltorch dot com>
- Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2002 04:34:08 -0500
- Subject: Re: ipc-daemon doen't start as service on boot on my Windows 2000 server
- References: <5.1.0.14.2.20020328100714.06005568@lnxmain>
Roland Glenn McIntosh wrote:
> If you can, please help. I made sure that: - my /bin directory
> (C:\cygwin\bin) is in your system PATH (e.g. set for the entire
> system from the My Computer properties) (Chuck msg 9/2001)
>
> - The PATH is set correctly (Kurt msg 9/2001) Just for kicks i
> copied cygwin1.dll to C:\WINNT too
AAAAAAAAAAAAGGGGGGGGGGGGGHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!
Don't DO that.
> - The "Path to executable" in my service properties is listed as:
> C:\cygwin\usr\local\bin\ipc-daemon.exe "--service"
>
> - I read /usr/doc/Cygwin/postgresql-7.1.3.README carefully
>
> - It works fine with "net start ipc-daemon", just doesn't start
> without an error on boot. The error is a timeout error and the
> follow up error is generic and something like "At least one service
> failed to start." In the event log I see the timeout and "the
> service did not respond to the start or control request in a timely
> fashion." It also works fine starting it from the service manager
> manually.
Sounds like ipc-daemon needs for some other service to be running before
it is able to work properly -- I wasn't aware of any service
dependencies, but the symtoms sure sound like it.
--Chuck
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