Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Reply-To: Cygwin List Message-Id: <6.0.1.1.0.20040305141822.03d19650@127.0.0.1> X-Sender: Date: Fri, 05 Mar 2004 14:23:48 -0500 To: tobias DOT belch AT freenet DOT de, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: Larry Hall Subject: Re: Windows 2000 - starting Service In-Reply-To: <4048D130.5671.37C3B2@localhost> References: <4048D130 DOT 5671 DOT 37C3B2 AT localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" At 01:12 PM 3/5/2004, you wrote: >Dear cygwin-Team, > >I installed cygwin successful. >The cygipc-service is running perfectly. >I want to start another service I named 'postmaster'. >I need this service for PostgreSQL. >When I try to start the service an error-message appears. > >Error 1067 : Process terminated unexpectedly > >What can I do to solve this problem ? Start here: >Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html >And I have a second question how could I set an enviromentvariable PGDATA ? > >I tried it that way : & PGDATA = /cygdrive/f/database... >that is what happened : >bash: PGDATA: command not found > >What should I type in to set the variable ? > >It would be very nice of you, if you could help me. Right. But this list isn't a general help-desk for all kinds of problems. We have to limit it to those having to do with Cygwin otherwise the traffic on the list would become completely unbearable. This question of yours is not Cygwin-specific. Please consider this before asking future questions. However, the answer is to remove the spaces before and after '='. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/