Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2003 21:28:17 +0200 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: cron on Win9x works Message-ID: <20030410192817.GS1928@cygbert.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i On Thu, Apr 10, 2003 at 02:57:13PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > - instead of creating yet another program, we should probably change > cygrunsrv to do something different on Win9x. That way, the READMEs > (and some scripts) will apply I agree. Sending patches to cygwin@cygwin.com would be the way to go... FWIW, I have contributed code to OpenSSH which allows 9x applications to run in the background. If you want to have a look into the code, just download the OpenSSH sources, file openbsd-compat/bsd-cygwin_util.c, function register_9x_service(). Perhaps that helps to implement a 9x patch?!? 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/