Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: <mailto:cygwin-subscribe AT sources DOT redhat DOT com> List-Archive: <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/> List-Post: <mailto:cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com> List-Help: <mailto:cygwin-help AT sources DOT redhat DOT com>, <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/#faqs> Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com X-Originating-IP: [216.95.197.91] From: "Glenn Mabbutt" <morebeans AT hotmail DOT com> To: cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Subject: Re: cygrunsrv and .bat files ?? Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2001 15:11:39 -0500 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: <F7KINzq6xEfhzL1f6Yk0000c6f3@hotmail.com> X-OriginalArrivalTime: 01 Aug 2001 20:11:40.0216 (UTC) FILETIME=[2CE55B80:01C11AC6] Thanks, Fred, I'll try the cmd.exe option. About the second part of my post, is it possible to set the "interact with desktop" flag via a command line switch?? Thanks again, Glenn >From: fred AT ontosys DOT com >To: Glenn Mabbutt <morebeans AT hotmail DOT com> >CC: cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com >Subject: Re: cygrunsrv and .bat files ?? >Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2001 14:55:50 -0500 > >cygrunsrv executes the controlled program via the execv() system call, >which (AFAIK) doesn't understand win32 batch files. You might try >configuring your service to run cmd.exe as the program and give it the >name of your batch file as an argument, so that cygrunsrv executes >cmd.exe which then runs the batch file. > >On Wed, Aug 01, 2001 at 02:37:36PM -0500, Glenn Mabbutt wrote: > > Hi. I've got a 2 line batch file that I'm trying to run as a service on > > NT/2000 (starts a secure tunnel client which spawns vncviewer in listen > > mode, then kills vncviewer process after secure tunnel client exits). > >-- >Fred Yankowski fred AT OntoSys DOT com tel: +1.630.879.1312 >Principal Consultant www.OntoSys.com fax: +1.630.879.1370 >OntoSys, Inc 38W242 Deerpath Rd, Batavia, IL 60510, USA > >-- >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/ > _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp -- 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/