From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 553 invoked by alias); 22 Jul 2012 14:20:37 -0000 Received: (qmail 352 invoked by uid 22791); 22 Jul 2012 14:20:34 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=1.6 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_05,FREEMAIL_FROM,KAM_THEBAT,KHOP_THREADED,RCVD_IN_NIX_SPAM,SPF_SOFTFAIL X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mr0.ht-systems.ru (HELO mr0.ht-systems.ru) (78.110.50.55) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Sun, 22 Jul 2012 14:20:18 +0000 Received: from [91.76.228.111] (helo=darkdragon.lan) by mr0.ht-systems.ru with esmtpa (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1Ssx0q-0001yJ-RH; Sun, 22 Jul 2012 18:20:00 +0400 Received: from [192.168.1.10] (HELO daemon2.darkdragon.lan) by daemon2 (Office Mail Server 0.8.12 build 08053101) with SMTP; Sun, 22 Jul 2012 14:05:36 -0000 Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2012 14:20:00 -0000 From: Andrey Repin Reply-To: Andrey Repin Message-ID: <636970302.20120722180536@mtu-net.ru> To: "Paul Maier" , cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: problem with run.exe in Windows-startup (Autostart) directory In-Reply-To: <005501cd67a5$b9938510$2cba8f30$@de> References: <005501cd67a5$b9938510$2cba8f30$@de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com X-SW-Source: 2012-07/txt/msg00482.txt.bz2 Greetings, Paul Maier! > When I start a run.exe command manually, it hides fine both, the window and > the task bar entry; > but I have 3 scripts containing run.exe commands in the Windows startup > (autostart) folder, and there one (only one) script brings up an unwanted > entry in the task bar (the window itself is fine invisible). It is always > another one out of the 3 scripts, but each time at most one (i. e. zero or 1 > unwanted entries). > Since I start a server here, that task bar entry stays there all day (and of > course there is no visible window attachted to it), and if I select close, I > also shut down the server by this. What exactly is in your scripts, and in the links in StartUp dir? > This seems a racing condition to me: This seems to be a wrong link/improperly designed script for me. Or a use of a wrong tools for the task. > If I disconnect the internet LAN cable (then the evaluation of possible > connections is much faster) _or_ if I move my mouse up and down right after > Windows login to make the task bar appear and disappear some times, then all > autostart run.exe scripts hide their task bar entries fine. > I have never seen more than 1 such unwanted task bar entry appearing. The > first one seems to initialize the environment somehow, so that the other > run.exe instances work as expected. > I also added a 4th script: > run /bin/sleep 10, > That improved the situation in a way, that unwanted task bar entries were > less likely to happen, but they still came then and when. > It worked fine with the run.exe that I downloaded 1 year ago. -- WBR, Andrey Repin (anrdaemon@freemail.ru) 22.07.2012, <18:03> 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