Hi, just a short addition to the Cygwin README. It would be nice to include that into the repository. Thanks, Corinna Index: README ==================================================================RCS file: /cvs/openssh_cvs/contrib/cygwin/README,v retrieving revision 1.4 diff -u -p -r1.4 README --- README 2001/03/14 21:30:18 1.4 +++ README 2001/05/03 12:13:45 @@ -57,6 +57,13 @@ Install sshd as daemon via SRVANY.EXE (r (results in very slow deamon startup!) or from the command line (recommended on 9X/ME). +If you start sshd as deamon via SRVANY.EXE you will see two +sshd processes in the process list unless you give the "-D" +option to sshd. That will avoid that sshd detaches from the +controlling terminal and it will remain under process control +of SRVANY.EXE. That allows easy killing of the service by +using the `net stop <servicename>' command. + If starting via inetd, copy sshd to eg. /usr/sbin/in.sshd and add the following line to your inetd.conf file: -- Corinna Vinschen Cygwin Developer Red Hat, Inc. mailto:vinschen at redhat.com
Applied. - Ben On Thu, 3 May 2001, Corinna Vinschen wrote:> Hi, > > just a short addition to the Cygwin README. It would be nice to > include that into the repository. > > Thanks, > Corinna > > Index: README > ==================================================================> RCS file: /cvs/openssh_cvs/contrib/cygwin/README,v > retrieving revision 1.4 > diff -u -p -r1.4 README > --- README 2001/03/14 21:30:18 1.4 > +++ README 2001/05/03 12:13:45 > @@ -57,6 +57,13 @@ Install sshd as daemon via SRVANY.EXE (r > (results in very slow deamon startup!) or from the command line (recommended > on 9X/ME). > > +If you start sshd as deamon via SRVANY.EXE you will see two > +sshd processes in the process list unless you give the "-D" > +option to sshd. That will avoid that sshd detaches from the > +controlling terminal and it will remain under process control > +of SRVANY.EXE. That allows easy killing of the service by > +using the `net stop <servicename>' command. > + > If starting via inetd, copy sshd to eg. /usr/sbin/in.sshd and add the > following line to your inetd.conf file: > > > -- > Corinna Vinschen > Cygwin Developer > Red Hat, Inc. > mailto:vinschen at redhat.com >
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