> What is the permanent solution to the problem? I don't know. I think it may be time to finish writing the batch file that just launches a bash shell script, but I haven't got time to work on that today.
FWIW, I use setsid to launch without the DOS window. Works fine for me under 2k and XP.
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@echo off SET CYGWIN_ROOT=\cygwin
SET PATH=.;%CYGWIN_ROOT%\bin;%CYGWIN_ROOT%\usr\X11R6\bin;%PATH%
if "%OS%" == "Windows_NT" goto OS_NT
REM Windows 95/98/Me echo startxwin.bat - Starting on Windows 95/98/Me
goto STARTUP
:OS_NT
REM Windows NT/2000/XP/2003 echo startxwin.bat - Starting on Windows NT/2000/XP/2003
:STARTUP
start /min sh -c "setsid startxwin.sh"
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Dave
