ipc-daemon doen't start as service on boot on my Windows 2000 server

Fri Mar 29 06:20:00 GMT 2002

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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