Re: [coLinux-users] Running coLinux as a service.

[Mark Z. <mza...@gm...>]

Thanks Henry,

net start "coPlanet"

worked like a charm.

Cheers,
Mark.

On 11/16/06, Henry Nestler <Hen...@ar...> wrote:
>
> Mark Zaloumis wrote:
> > I'm running coLinux 0.7.1-hn16 on Windows XP. Here is the output from
> > colinux-daemon.exe --status-driver:
> >
> > C:\coPlanet\coPlanet>colinux-daemon.exe --status-driver
> > Cooperative Linux Daemon, 0.7.1-hn16
> > Compiled on Sun Jul  9 16:35:25 2006
> >
> > checking if the driver is installed
> > current state: 4 (fully initialized)
> > current number of monitors: 0
> > current linux api version: 10
> > current periphery api version: 20
> >
> > so it looks like the CoLinuxDriver driver is installed properly.
>
> Ok, it is.
>
> > To install a coLinux service I run the following:
> >
> > colinux-daemon.exe "@C:\coPlanet\coPlanet\pl.conf" ro root=/dev/sda1
> > --install-service "coPlanet"
> >
> > I tried running with the debugger but I only got the same information
> > that is dumped to stdout when I try and start the service from the
> > console with:
> >
> > colinux-daemon.exe --run-service "coPlanet"
>
> Ah, that's wrong.  "--run-service" is an internal to start from inside
> the service account only.
>
> You should start the service with typical windows commands:
>    net start coPlanet
>
> Or with windows service mannager console (the gui, where you can
> start/stop and manage all services).
>
> --
> Henry Nestler
>