At 06:02 PM 10/24/2004, you wrote: >"Larry Hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
<http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR> <snip> >Ok I'll try to be a little clearer. Recently when I double-click on the Cygwin icon >on my Windows 2000 SP3 desktop the Cygwin console will come up then immediately >disappear. If I double-click it again it comes up and stays and I can do stuff with >it. Like whois which is all I ever do with it. Wow, you have allot of Cygwin stuff installed considering that you only want to use 'whois'. That's not a problem though. I was just surprised to see the *long* list of packages given this statement. >After the whois I am noticing that the console stops receiving keyboard input. I >click the title bar minimize other open windows and it starts to receive keyboard >input again. And I can do ctrl-D which is what I want to do after whois. Namely I >want to logout. This is the ONLY application I have installed in Windows 2000 that >does this. The ONLY one. > >If you need any more information other than what I provided that you think might help >to trouble-shoot this issue please let me know what you suggest or need? Thanks. I guess I need to see your 'cygwin.bat' contents and your invocation of 'whois'. So far, I see nothing wrong and I cannot reproduce your problems on this end. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- 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/
