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authorCorinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>2007-02-23 11:43:48 +0000
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Throughout remove using wincap.
* Makefile.in (OBJS): Remove wincap.o. * README: Don't mention 9x. * bsd_mutex.cc (_mtx_unlock): Drop checking for 9x error codes. * cygserver.cc (server_submission_loop::request_loop): Add FIXME comment. * wincap.cc: Remove. * wincap.h: Remove. * woutsup.h: Don't include wincap.h.
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@@ -93,9 +93,7 @@ Cygserver command line options:
-y, --syslog
Force logging to the system log. This is the default, if stderr is not
- connected to a tty, e. g. redirected to a file. Note, that on 9x/Me
- systems the syslog is faked by a file C:\CYGWIN_SYSLOG.TXT.
- Configuration file option: kern.log.syslog
+ connected to a tty, e. g. redirected to a file.
-Y, --no-syslog
@@ -150,14 +148,9 @@ How to start Cygserver:
Due to the wide configurability by changing the configuration file,
that's typically not necessary.
- On Windows 9x/Me, just start Cygserver in any console window. It's
- advisable to redirect stderr to a file of choice (e. g.
- /var/log/cygserver.log) and to use the -e and -Y options or the
- set the appropriate settings in the configuration file (see below).
-
- On Windows NT/2000/XP or 2003, you should always run Cygserver as a
- service under LocalSystem account. This is the way it is installed
- for you by the /usr/bin/cygserver-config script.
+ It's best practice to run Cygserver as a service under LocalSystem
+ account. This is the way it is installed for you by the
+ /usr/bin/cygserver-config script.
How to use the Cygserver services: