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Re: Newbie question


Hallo hongxun,

2001-12-17 14:19:27, du schriebst:

> Thank you Gerrit Give me some more light pls.

> I'm on win2k professional.
> I again ran 'iu-config' under /etc, and the response was (i didn't see the
> prompt if install inetd as a service)

> Administrator@ALLELUJA /cygdrive/c/cygwin/etc
> $ iu-config
> Overwrite existing /etc/ftpusers file? (yes/no) yes
> Creating default /etc/ftpusers file
> Overwrite existing /etc/ftpwelcome file? (yes/no) yes
> Creating default /etc/ftpwelcome file
> Overwrite existing /etc/inetd.conf file? (yes/no) yes
> Creating default /etc/inetd.conf file
> Overwrite existing /etc/motd file? (yes/no) yes
> Creating default /etc/motd file
> Overwrite existing /etc/shells file? (yes/no) yes
> Creating default /etc/shells file

> Configuration finished. Have fun!

Hmm, I thought iu-config does the install, maybe I am wrong.

> Administrator@ALLELUJA /cygdrive/c/cygwin/etc
> $ inetd --install-as-service
> bash: inetd: command not found

> Administrator@ALLELUJA /cygdrive/c/cygwin/etc
> $

> What do they really mean? I haven't installed 'inetd' yet or other required
> packages?

inetd is in /usr/sbin which isn't in PATH included by default.
Type:
$ /usr/sbin/inetd --install-as-service

Gerrit
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