Christina McQuirk wrote: > So I found this: > > [YOUR-7E1386FF39:~] >> cygcheck -p ./run.exe
Wrong option. "cygcheck -p <name>" is the equivalent of searching for <name> in the list of cygwin distro packages (http://cygwin.com/packages). > What is the Obsolete package about, and would *start cosole programs > with hidden console* eat my display window? > I can't seem to find documentation on what these packages do for cygwin. You can ignore this; it's a part of the X windows system that coincidentally has the same name as your application. cheers, DaveK -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/