On Tue, May 18, 2004 at 02:03:26AM -0500, Fasihullah Askiri wrote: > But i checked... There is nothing bound to the port.... > Can you please elaborate on the difference in the creation of socket for > the portmapper and the auth2.... if one initialises why not other..
There should be no difference, except that it's a different port number. I don't know why one works and the other doesn't. > Also... there was this strange problem > initially portmapper was also not initialising... > there are two entries in /etc/services for portmapper > and two for auth2... > I commented out one of the entries from /etc/services... > it started working... and then uncommented it... but portmapper starts > properly... this sounds very strange.... but i tried this for auth2... it > does not work out.... Don't know either. Did you recompile from scratch or are you using the old binaries that were built with a now ancient version of cygwin? There might be some subtle incompatibilities with newer cygwin DLLs. Jan
