X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Sun, 5 Jul 2009 13:37:22 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: screen and popup console on Windows 7 Message-ID: <20090705173722.GE21218@ednor.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/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: 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 On Sun, Jul 05, 2009 at 06:15:51PM +0200, Sylvain Pasche wrote: >I saw the recent thread about the unwanted console windows appearing >with MinTTY on Win7. > >I just wanted to mention that I see a similar issue with screen in the >same environment (Win7 RC 64-bit, Cygwin 1.7, screen 4.0.3-1): Each new >screen window that is opened creates a persistent console window that >shows in the taskbar (closing the console windows closes the matching >screen window). If you're not familiar with screen, new windows can be >created with the "Ctrl-a c" shortcut. > >If a workaround is implemented for this, it could be useful to check if >it solves the issue in screen too. I'd appreciate it if you would test this and let everyone know. You have the power: http://cygwin.com/snapshots/ cgf -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple