From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 9830 invoked by alias); 24 Jul 2011 02:43:09 -0000 Received: (qmail 9726 invoked by uid 22791); 24 Jul 2011 02:43:08 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_05,RP_MATCHES_RCVD X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from csmail.cs.umass.edu (HELO csmail.cs.umass.edu) (128.119.240.177) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Sun, 24 Jul 2011 02:42:54 +0000 Received: from [192.168.0.5] (c-71-192-247-69.hsd1.ma.comcast.net [71.192.247.69]) by csmail.cs.umass.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 392E2300001BFE5C58; Sat, 23 Jul 2011 22:42:53 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <4E2B86A8.90001@cs.umass.edu> Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2011 08:11:00 -0000 From: Eliot Moss Reply-To: moss@cs.umass.edu User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:5.0) Gecko/20110624 Thunderbird/5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Subject: Re: how to enable shared memory? References: <20110723174512.GA15382@rex4> <20110723222523.GA13309@rex4> In-Reply-To: <20110723222523.GA13309@rex4> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-xfree-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com Reply-To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com X-SW-Source: 2011-07/txt/msg00061.txt.bz2 On 7/23/2011 6:25 PM, Ekkard Gerlach wrote: > I found some stuff on my own: > > searching "missing cygrunsrv" with google leaded me to a > not installed package cygrunsrv. I started setup.exe again, > selected the Admin -> cygrunsrv and installed the package. > > Now cygserver-config runs, asked me whether to start cygserver > as service. I don't know why, I want to enabel shared memory only. While I am not knowledgeable in the details, I can (I hope) clear up that point: cygwin shm support requires a background server to help in the implementation. Regard -- Eliot Moss -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/