installing rsyncd

David Sastre Medina d.sastre.medina@gmail.com
Tue Jun 5 19:01:00 GMT 2012


On Tue, Jun 05, 2012 at 12:47:38PM -0500, carolus wrote:
> The Cygwin README for rsync says:
> 
> 2) to install service: ("cygrunsrv --help" for help)
>    cygrunsrv -I "rsyncd" -p /usr/bin/rsync -a '--daemon --no-detach'
> 
> This command seems to run OK with no messages, but then ps does not
> show rsyncd or rsync.

This is because the above command only installs the service. You
should be able to query its state using:

cygrunsrv -Q rsyncd

And start it with:

cygrunsrv -S rsyncd

Also, it should be there if you check in mmc -> services though the
Windows native facilities.

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