rsync in cygwin as service
Dmitry Melekhov
dm at belkam.com
Wed Feb 12 18:15:32 EST 2003
Craig Barratt wrote:
>>If I try to start rsync from command line it simply do nothig:
>>
>>$ rsync --daemon
>>
>>Administrator at dm-w2ks /usr/bin
>>
>>$ ps
>> PID PPID PGID WINPID TTY UID STIME COMMAND
>> 480 1 480 480 con 500 04:15:03 /usr/bin/bash
>> 1428 480 1428 1420 con 500 05:26:46 /usr/bin/ps
>>
>>Administrator at dm-w2ks /usr/bin
>>
>>So I'm trying to set it as service:
>>
>>C:\cygwin\bin>cygrunsrv -I "RSYNC" -d "Rsync" -p /bin/rsync.exe -a
>>"--daemon --n o-detach"
>
>
> I've found on cygwin that I need to explicitly tell it where the
> config file is, both on the command line and with cygrunsrv. I
> haven't investigated; perhaps the platform default is some other
> file.
>
> These commands work for me:
>
> rsync --config=/etc/rsyncd.conf --daemon
>
> and
>
> cygrunsrv -I "RSYNC" -p /bin/rsync.exe -a '--config=/etc/rsyncd.conf --daemon --no-detach'
>
> Craig
Certanly, I tried --config....
Could you tell me which rsync version do you use?
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