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Re: script problem
- From: Asher Vilensky <dorfa at yahoo dot com>
- To: Andrew DeFaria <Andrew at DeFaria dot com>, cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2007 17:58:05 -0800 (PST)
- Subject: Re: script problem
1. Where should I place the Stop command? I would like to keep
everything automated and seemless.
2. Which cygwin package contain rxvt?
Thanks.
--- Andrew DeFaria <Andrew@DeFaria.com> wrote:
> Asher Vilensky wrote:
> > I'm running my Xcygwin on Windows XP. I have an xterm open
> > automatically when I start the machine. The problem is when I'm
> > shutting the machine down. It's giving me the window of "end
> program
> > now". I think it's waiting for XWin to die. I can see a message
> about
> > it in the title bar of the "End Now" dialog box. When I look at the
>
> > task manager I can see XWin.exe running. The question is how to
> cause
> > this program to die when I order the
> > machine to shutdown.
> Stop XWin.exe? =-O
>
> Just out of curiosity, why are you running a heavy process like X
> just
> to run an xterm? Why not instead use something like Cygwin's rxvt
> (not
> normally installed by default) which is a lot like xterm but does not
>
> require a heavy X server to run?
> --
> Andrew DeFaria <http://defaria.com>
> I don't have a solution but I admire the problem.
>
>
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