Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2005 13:08:20 +0200 (MEST) From: Alexander Gottwald To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: [ITP] run.exe was Re: Running ssh in background [solution/patch] In-Reply-To: <435F56CB.4EBEB22C@dessent.net> Message-ID: References: <435F56CB DOT 4EBEB22C AT dessent DOT net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-IsSubscribed: yes On Wed, 26 Oct 2005, Brian Dessent wrote: > You might make more traction by suitably patching the 'run' utility so > that it also supports pipes. Then you could use 'run' to launch the > standard /bin/ssh without the console window. done. check http://www.freedesktop.org/~ago/run.exe It is based on the version from X-startup-scripts-1.0.10-4 with the following change to run/run.c < start.dwFlags = STARTF_USESHOWWINDOW; > start.dwFlags = STARTF_USESHOWWINDOW | STARTF_USESTDHANDLES; start.wShowWindow = SW_HIDE; > start.hStdInput = GetStdHandle(STD_INPUT_HANDLE); > start.hStdOutput = GetStdHandle(STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE); > start.hStdError = GetStdHandle(STD_ERROR_HANDLE); [ITP] I think I'll split run.exe from the X-startup-scripts package and create a new one which i'll continue to maintain. bye ago -- Alexander DOT Gottwald AT s1999 DOT tu-chemnitz DOT de http://www.gotti.org ICQ: 126018723 -- 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/