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From: "Robert Collins" <robert DOT collins AT itdomain DOT com DOT au>
To: "Gary R. Van Sickle" <g DOT r DOT vansickle AT worldnet DOT att DOT net>,
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Subject: Re: Positive and negative results with cygserver.exe
Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2002 10:30:25 +1100
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Gary R. Van Sickle" <g DOT r DOT vansickle AT worldnet DOT att DOT net>
> Running cygserver from an rxvt/bash prompt works, cygserver sits and
looks like
> it's waiting for "connections" or whatever.  However, it blocks a new
rxvt/bash
> prompt from coming up (looks like rxvt itself is blocked halfway
through drawing
> the screen, eg. scrollbar looks like it started to get drawn).  I'm
using this
> in the shortcut:

Not surprising! Cygserver is a native exe that should not be run from
within cygwin.

It probably could be hacked around to do so, but I don't see any real
point :}.

Rob