On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 05:03:43PM +0200, vdu wrote: > Hi, > > I noticed that cygwin telnet works when I specify the port to use in the > command line like this : > telnet <hosts> 23. > So I presumed it was a problem with my "services" file, I took the one of a > colleague (where cygwin telnet works correctly) but it's still the same. > Please, any help is welcome, I am desperate.
I'm sorry but I can't help. I have no clue why Winsock on your machine returns that error. Just to be sure, you did use and change the services file in ${windir}/system32/drivers/etc? And did you check if that file is readable for Everyone? Corinna > "Corinna Vinschen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Thu, Oct 02, 2003 at 02:19:36PM +0200, V D wrote: > > > here is the result of strace on a telnet, if you need specifically on > ftp > > > just let me know. > > > > Well, the strace is a bit confusing. The error returned from > > WinSocks getservbyname function is 11004. The meaning is according > > to `net helpmsg': > > > > "The requested name is valid and was found in the database, but it > > does not have the correct associated data being resolved for." > > > > a message, I don't quite understand. I tried if it could be a binary > > vs. textmode issue but Winsock reads the services file in both variations > > equally well, at least on my XP system. > > > > Please check your services file. Is it somehow corrupted? > > > > Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- 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/