cygwin:
I have a fresh install of Cygwin on Windows XP Professional SP3,
including Apache.
I have created a Windows account "www" and updated /etc/passwd:
$ mkpasswd -l | grep www >> /etc/passwd
I have edited /etc/apache/httpd.conf:
$ cvs diff -r 1.1 httpd.conf
Index: httpd.conf
David Christensen wrote:
> I have a fresh install of Cygwin on Windows XP Professional SP3,
> including Apache.
>
> I have created a Windows account "www" and updated /etc/passwd:
>
> $ mkpasswd -l | grep www >> /etc/passwd
This is usually done with "mkpasswd -l -u www >> /etc/passwd" and makin
I wrote:
> $ mkpasswd -l | grep www >> /etc/passwd
René Berber wrote:
> This is usually done with "mkpasswd -l -u www >> /etc/passwd" and
> making sure you don't already have a line for that user.
Thank you for your help. :-)
I checked before doing the incantation. The result was the same in m
David Christensen wrote:
[snip]
> Any other suggestions?
You didn't read the part about "cygrunsrv -u www -y tcpip ...", i.e.
install the service to run as user www.
BTW if you run Apache manually (as your tests show) and you are using a
different user (different than www), then you'll create lo
René Berber wrote:
> You didn't read the part about "cygrunsrv -u www -y tcpip ...", i.e.
> install the service to run as user www.
I read it, but thought I'd exhaust RTFM first. I'll keep your approach
in mind for future reference.
> BTW if you run Apache manually (as your tests show) and you
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