X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <183c528b0710170624p1e25ebcek3f65f9beab27f969@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2007 09:24:28 -0400 From: "Brian Mathis" To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: running ssh from windows desktop In-Reply-To: <471546BB.3040404@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <471546BB DOT 3040404 AT gmail DOT com> X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: 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 You might want to try using -f. You can read about it in the man page (man ssh). On 10/16/07, thefinn wrote: > Ok, this is a rather frivolous question, but just something I want to > get right so it doesn't become an itch I can't scratch ;) > > When I access ssh from windows dos mode, I don't seem to be able to > background the process and thus make the windows dos box go away after I > double-click a program to open off a remote unix box. > > Anyone know how to make the dos box go away? :) > > Thanks > TF. > (yes I moved on from my previous rsh question) -- 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/