Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2001 12:16:17 +0200 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Feature request: inetd as a service on win98 Message-ID: <20010907121617.B17245@cygbert.vinschen.de> Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <004801c13774$98e91270$0200000a@dyn.ik.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <004801c13774$98e91270$0200000a@dyn.ik.ca>; from GVillemure@ik.ca on Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 10:10:45AM +0200 On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 10:10:45AM +0200, Gerald Villemure wrote: > I would like of great help if I were able to do this: > > [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices] > "CygwinInetd"="c:\\cygwin\\usr\\sbin\\inetd.exe" > > In other words run inetd as a true service in win98 such that I can login > and logout without affecting the inetd process. Somewhat like the VNC > server dose. > > One option perhaps would be to introduce a new command in cygwin to hide a > window based on PID with the option to also detach it from the session so > the person can log out without a dialog popping up saying you need to close > all your apps first. > > If it helps to get started I have found this command line tool to hide a > window based on its title: > http://www.tardis.ed.ac.uk/~skx/win/Free6.html Just a question: Why don't you contribute such a solution to our community driven open source project called Cygwin? Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:cygwin@cygwin.com Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/