To: Cygwin List <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Subject: Re: fetchmail pops up console windows
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From: "Dr. Volker Zell" <dr.volker.zell@oracle.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 19:07:09 +0100
In-Reply-To: <20090113072308.GF2424@KCJs-Computer> (Gary Johnson's message of "Mon, 	12 Jan 2009 23:23:08 -0800")
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>>>>> Gary Johnson writes:

    > On 2008-02-22, Dr. Volker Zell wrote:
    >> Hi
    >> 
    >> This still bugs me. fetchmail pops up console windows when delivering
    >> mails to procmail.
    >> It doesn't matter if I run fetchmail directly from the commandline (in
    >> my case in a rxvt window under X) or as a service.

    >> Any hint what could cause this popup windows is appreciated. I'm running
    >> under XP SP2 with the latest packages installed.

    > I'm having the same problem running fetchmail as a daemon from the
    > command line.  Were you able to find a solution?

Yes, cockpit error, I didn't follow the cygwin fetchmail README:

fetchmail --nodetach is your friend
          ^^^^^^^^^^
          
    > Regards,
    > Gary

Ciao
  Volker
  

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