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: Fri, 4 Jun 2004 18:11:27 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: WinXP can only run one cygwin background job? Message-ID: <20040604221127.GB30704@coe.casa.cgf.cx> 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 Fri, Jun 04, 2004 at 07:30:11PM +0100, zzapper wrote: >Sorry, >I realise this must be an old Cygwin chestnut, But I've only just >noticed that WinXP only seems to run one background job at a time. I >presume I'm stuck with behaviour > >[1] - running checkbot --url http://www.url1.co.uk >[2] + running checkbot --url http://www.url2.co.uk/ How is the above output supposed to prove that WinXP is only running one background job at a time? Are you misinterpreting the '+' and '-' characters, maybe? -- Christopher Faylor spammer? -> aaaspam@sourceware.org Cygwin Co-Project Leader aaaspam@duffek.com TimeSys, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/