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Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2003 16:48:29 +0200
From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Slight patch for Cron
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On Wed, Jun 04, 2003 at 09:53:05AM +0200, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote:
> On Tue, 3 Jun 2003, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > Does it help to set CYGWIN=notty before starting cron?
> Apparently not, no.
> 
> Because I'm starting cron from the "startup" part of the start menu, I had 
> to run it from a batch file (
> set CYGWIN=notty
> cron.exe
> ) but I don't think that should make a difference.

Could you just for fun add a call to RegisterServiceProcess() (that
works on 9x/Me only) right before the setsid() call in the child code
and try again?

Corinna

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