On 28/07/2012 14:08, Paul Maier wrote: >> >> The cygwin program run.exe is designed to do just that. >> It's what I use for this purpose :-) ... >> > > thank you for your input. 8-) > > I was using run.exe too. run.exe used to hide the window and the task bar > entry. > But since my upgrade from Cygwin 1.7.9 to 1.7.15, run.exe only hides the > window but not the task bar entry, when invoked from the > Startup menu in some cases. > > This seems buggy, see my thread: > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2012-07/msg00473.html > But I don't have the impression that a developer accepted this as bug. > > Do you have a suggestion how to avoid this situation?
You might try the patched run from [1] and see if that improves matters. -- Jon TURNEY Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/