cannot get sc.exe to work for my program

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I am trying to follow this website and install a program we have as a service. This is what I have: ``` SC CREATE SqlPort binPath= “D:\RPG\VbLib\SqlPort\SqlPort\srvstart.exe SqlPort -c D:\RPG\VbLib\SqlPort\SqlPort\sqlport.ini” DisplayName= SqlPort start= auto ``` When I hit enter, it gives me the help: ``` DESCRIPTION: Creates a service entry in the registry and Service Database. USAGE: sc create [service name] [binPath= ] ... OPTIONS: NOTE: The option name includes the equal sign. A space is required between the equal sign and the value. type= (default = own) start= (default = demand) error= (default = normal) binPath= group= tag= depend= obj= (default = LocalSystem) DisplayName= password= ``` I've c…

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You've got `“` and `”` in the pasted text. Might want to try replacing them with plain `"` quotes instead.

cannot get sc.exe to work for my program

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