Igor, Thank you for your invaluable help.
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > This really isn't a correct mailing list for this question, but, since > it's been asked here before, and will, undoubtedly, be asked here again, I > will pretend it's about "the interaction of windows programs and Cygwin > programs" and answer it: > > At a command (DOS) prompt, type "help start". > > As an alternative, consider starting windows programs from bash and > backgrounding them (e.g., "vncviewer.exe &"). > Igor > > On Mon, 13 Jan 2003, a12 wrote: > > > Igor, > > Thank you for your quick reply. > > > > It works perfectly. > > > > Now I would like to incorporate a start of vncviewer.exe after the bash > > command into the same .bat file. I have tried: > > > > C: > > chdir C:\Program Files\RealVNC > > vncviewer.exe > > chdir C:\cygwin\bin > > bash --login -c "ssh -T -L 5901:derqjzp:5900 -C -N isoft@derqjzp" > > > > but this start vncviewer, and waits until I enter hostid. bash > > is never started. > > > > Any hints here ? > > > > Pardon me if this question does not belong to this mailing > > list. > > > > Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > > > > On Mon, 13 Jan 2003, a12 wrote: > > > > > > > Hello gurus, > > > > > > > > For the time being I start SSH manually: > > > > open DOS window > > > > C:\cygwin\cygwin.bat > > > > ssh -T -L 5901:derqjzp:5900 -C -N isoft@derqjzp > > > > <isoft's password> > > > > > > > > I have tried to include the ssh command above in cygwin.bat but > > > > obviously bash does not read it. > > > > How do I make bash to read the ssh command in cygwin.bat ? > > > > > > 'bash --login -c "ssh -T -L 5901:derqjzp:5900 -C -N isoft@derqjzp"' > > > Try "man bash" for details. > > > Igor > > -- > http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ > |\ _,,,---,,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] > |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski > '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! > > Oh, boy, virtual memory! Now I'm gonna make myself a really *big* RAMdisk! > -- /usr/games/fortune > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/