X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:date:from:reply-to:message-id:to:subject :in-reply-to:references:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s=default; b=LYxUSWJ5CoX89LrI xD1IX/aP3C4gtCAbDS7VtZ+rpcm5dYcTMbTnvkl5vWiFgiHsUJFpPQhU21C+Dj/I JD1MfA/Nwnd5KG9yIpIweZtZvAucLtKQFRLOTxeUXi5g7H18OW+LzeLX5hdFOnCd 3b25GHLzzj9UM7PnT6n63Y5qFKM= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:date:from:reply-to:message-id:to:subject :in-reply-to:references:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; s=default; bh=dmXsOjlqMeUkw9Ms7uUYsg hfSqY=; b=Dd97z9/6FWgfi9dAGSi7YrcrJll8HvJ75rxApqybepS53BSyY2McmQ z5yNX/9vHoGw286wuNIYRsXv0E6n1Lo+LbDx1AcvtSiTYk31Jlyaw1LlfPvM2sWQ rXOlO5eeqpwTtFD1Cx/ij01Tp/Y3AasgN6Zr3zHNn269olNLdV1ks= Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=4.1 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_50,FREEMAIL_FROM,KAM_THEBAT,SPF_SOFTFAIL autolearn=no version=3.3.2 X-HELO: smtpback.ht-systems.ru Date: Sat, 8 Feb 2014 23:22:46 +0400 From: Andrey Repin Reply-To: Andrey Repin Message-ID: <1221091821.20140208232246@mtu-net.ru> To: carl , cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Launch a windows application from crontab In-Reply-To: <1391856433922-106108.post@n5.nabble.com> References: <1391856433944-37762 DOT post AT n5 DOT nabble DOT com> <4836F9C5 DOT 10603 AT cygwin DOT com> <1391856433922-106108 DOT post AT n5 DOT nabble DOT com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Greetings, carl! > Hi, > im working with windows 7 and have the same problem if i want to run a > windows application from cron. > the problem for me: if i active "Allow service to interact with desktop" i > had to switch to local user and then the cron service doesn't work anymore. > is there a solution for this problem menawhile? No. Windows Vista and up use a separate desktop (session 0) to run services. Users simply not see the launched application, unless a big amount of Voodoo is applied. Simple answer is - don't do that. -- WBR, Andrey Repin (anrdaemon AT yandex DOT ru) 08.02.2014, <23:13> Sorry for my terrible english... -- 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